Viburnum: useful properties are inexhaustible

Surprising properties of the Kalina have long been Knew and appreciated in Russia. Brightly-red berries of beautiful spreading bushes were decorated with wedding tables, brides gave grooms a towel embroidered with ornament from flowers and leaves of Kalina. It was considered in Russia a symbol of maiden beauty, freshness, innocence.

In the winter, when there was not enough vitamins, baked calynes: pies without dough. For this, the mashed berries were laid between cabbage leaves and baked.

Today it is known that the content of vitamin C viburnum is far ahead of all other fruits and berries.

Modern official medicine recommends eating decoction from the bark to stop uterine bleeding, preventing discomfort associated with menopause, for the normalization of the menstrual cycle. The cola of the common calf is recommended for the threat of miscarriage.

Decoction for such purposes is prepared from a glass of water with 10 grams of dried bark, and drink a spoon four times a day. In the pharmacy you can buy a liquid extract from the bark, which takes 40 drops. The bark produces an antispasmodic, hemostatic, firming, soothing effect.

Few people know that a thick broth from the balsa can help prevent unwanted pregnancies.

In medicine, not only drugs from the bark are common. Particularly prized berry viburnum. Its useful properties are so wide that it is difficult to list them in one article.

Most often at home, they prepare tea or infusion of "salted" berries, which are excellent for colds, sore throats, insufficiency of vitamins in the body. This tea can gargle, mouth with the presence of stomatitis, gingivitis, sore throat or gums.

Fruits are recommended to be collected after the very first light frosts, when they lose bitterness and become tart and sweet. Brew them as regular tea, they drink it in a slightly warmed state.

It is established that with cramps, neuroses, insomnia, too, helps the viburnum. Useful properties, due to the rich chemical composition of the fruit, help to remove intestinal colic, normalize the pressure. Tincture of viburnum with honey quickly chases the common cold, stops diarrhea, helps to cure many gastric, intestinal diseases. The vine of the viburnum, whose useful properties are almost unlimited, helps with sclerosis.

For its prevention, it is enough to drink aromatic tea from berries twice a day.

The fruits of the viburnum, aged 6-8 hours in hot honey, will not only help in the prevention of cancer, but will raise immunity, while also pleasing with an original, very pleasant taste.

In cosmetology, berries are used to get rid of acne (acne), acne, premature wrinkles. To get rid of these problems, appoint tea for oral administration, and externally apply masks from amazing berries.

To soften, cleanse dry skin, you need to dilute the potassium juice (or broth from the fruit) with a similar amount of any honey, cottage cheese, cream, and then apply to the face. Daily use of such a mask will make the skin supple, rejuvenate it.

The berries of viburnum, whose useful properties are unique, are widely used in cooking. From the fruits you get delicious desserts, which look original, have a refined taste, but at the same time completely preserve all the vitamins and nutrients.

In order to prepare a candle of candied candy, it is well dried, rolled each berry in sugar and placed in a jar. When it is full, sugar is poured over so that it covers all the fruits. Berries retain their color, will serve as an excellent decoration for cakes, ice cream, other desserts.

Jam from the viburnum is an inexhaustible storehouse of vitamins. And they prepare it simply. The berries of the viburnum blanch a few minutes, and then for 12 hours they pour a thick sugar syrup. Boiling for 15 minutes, rolled into a jar.

No less tasty and useful tincture, which will serve as an ornament of any table. To do this, washed berries (can be with small twigs) are placed in a large container, pour vodka. After three weeks, a bright, healthy and tasty drink can be served on the table.

Juice of berries can tint drinks and cereals, add them to compotes or kissels.

And the seeds of the viburnum are also used. Of these, a drink is prepared, similar to coffee, which has a mild laxative effect.