Immortelle: application and recipes

The immortal grows in the Caucasus, in Siberia, almost throughout Asia and Europe. Perhaps that's why, different people call it differently. The official name of these perennial half-shrubs is immortelle or cyme. He is also known as a cat's feet, a dried flower.

Cut bright yellow, sometimes orange flowers of this plant retain their color, do not fade. This property gave the name of the plant - immortelle. The use of its flowering baskets, cut at the time of flowering, helps to get rid of many health problems.

Cyme is rich in essential oils, vitamins C, K, potassium, calcium, other substances.

Medicine is widely used antibacterial, antispasmodic, soothing qualities that the herb immortelle possesses. Its use makes it possible to get rid of spasms of the vessels, musculature of the intestine, suppress the growth of harmful microorganisms, expel worms.

Immortelle, whose grass helps with constipation, cholelithiasis, colitis, is widely used by folk medicine. For example, from cholecystitis helps herbal cocktail, one of the components of which is this dried flower. Its use helps to quickly remove inflammation of the gallbladder, normalize the secretion of bile. To prepare the composition, take the cat's legs, tansy, coriander fruits and mint, mix it evenly, and then boil the tablespoon of the mixture with boiling water. They drink before eating.

A good choleretic agent is a decoction of cumin with St. John's Wort. They are first filled with warm water for 12 hours, then boiled for 5 minutes. Take three times a day.

If men suffer from sexual impotence, they are also recommended immortelle. The use of infusion from 30 g of cat's feet, 10 g of calendula, St. John's wort, valerian, filled for 8 hours with cool boiled water, will return the men to their former strength. By its action, this infusion is similar to such known, but expensive drugs, like Viagra or the Golden Horse.

Children very often suffer from worms. For their expulsion, you can also use immortelle. The use of a decoction will help get rid of pinworms, ascarids, on which bitter substances that contain the plant act. To prepare the decoction, 20 grams of dried flower is steamed in a glass of boiling water, cooled and drunk daily.

Since cymine is able to accumulate in the body, drugs from it can not be used for more than three months in a row.

Tincture of the cat's feet is good for some skin diseases. Alcohol solution, prepared from dried flowers and alcohol in a concentration of 1x10, can be used inside, previously diluted with boiling water, and you can lubricate them with problem areas. Insist alcohol will have 8 days.

Immortelle, whose application has found a place in cosmetology, helps to rejuvenate the skin. In order to become more attractive, you can wash your face daily with a decoction of herbs or use ready-made cream masks. Usually the finished masks are applied twice a week.

Grass cyme has a bitter taste, a strong spicy odor. In many countries it is used as a spice for preparing different dishes. It is added to liqueurs, confectionery. Especially delicious is pork in sweet and sour sauce, for the aromatization of which the flowers of cumin were used.

To make the sauce you need to fry the onion in vegetable oil, add sugar, ginger, dried flower, a little sugar, orange and lemon juice, soy sauce. The composition is boiled for several minutes on the fire, and then roasted meat is poured into the prepared sauce.

Cat's legs can be used to strengthen hair. For this, clean hair is recommended to rinse with a thick infusion of this herb.

A plant, like any other, can cause allergies. Therefore, self-treatment is not recommended.