Belozor marsh
Application and recipes for the preparation of marsh belozor
Belozor marsh: description of the plant
Marsh belozor is a poisonous perennial plant. Belozor's rhizome is short, with fibrous roots. The stems of the plant are straight, ribbed and do not branch. The stems have leaves in a rosette. These leaves are ovoid, obtuse, and the base of the leaves is heart-shaped.
The flowers of the plant are white, single, the diameter of each flower is 1.5–3 cm. The flowers are on separate peduncles, each flower has a graceful structure. The flower is a five-leafed leaf with a separate cup. Each flower has 5 stamens, which alternate with the other five stamens (these are modified, imitate drops of nectar on the tops).
The fruit of the marsh white-eye is a single-nested capsule with a large number of seeds, which opens with four valves.
Belozor marsh blooms from July to August, and fruit ripens from August to September.
This plant can be seen in swampy meadows, swamps, or damp ditches.
It is necessary to collect belozor grass during the flowering period. Dry it in the open air. The ground part of the plant must be harvested at the end of summer, and mid-autumn is the best time to dig up the roots of the belozor.
The healing effect and use of belozor marsh
Scientists, through experiments, have revealed the following properties of belozor: soothing, healing wounds, improving urination, vasoconstrictor and regulating the activity of the nervous and cardiovascular systems. The use of belozor marsh has shown good results in the treatment of inflammation of the small intestine and kidneys.
Preparations made from belozor have a choleretic effect on the body, they kill microbes in the pathways that remove bile from the body.
In Mongolia and Tibet, belozor marsh is used to treat oncological diseases and ulcers of the gastrointestinal tract.
The use of belozor has shown that it also improves the composition of the blood in the human body.
Recipes for the treatment of belozor bog
For medicinal purposes, decoctions, infusions and tinctures of leaves, stems, flowers and roots of the marsh beloved are used.
Belozor tincture. To prepare it, you need to take 40-50 grams of whitefish, fill them with 500 ml of vodka and leave to infuse for 2 weeks. But do not forget to shake the composition every day. The finished tincture must be filtered. Take this remedy for headaches, bleeding and palpitations, 20-30 drops daily in the morning and evening. But before taking the tincture, it must be diluted with water.
Infusion of marsh white-eye. It is used to treat stomach cancer. To prepare this medicine, you must mix the same parts of the grass and plant roots. Pour 20 grams of the mixture already obtained with one glass of boiling water, close the lid and leave it for 2 weeks. You need to take such an infusion gradually, that is, first take 20 ml 3-4 times daily before meals. Further, if everything is fine with the body and it tolerates this drug perfectly, then you can use 40 ml at a time.
Belozor broth. You need to take 2 teaspoons of the roots or herbs of the plant and pour 300 ml of water over them. We put the composition on fire for 5 minutes, then we insist for two hours. After insisting, you need to strain the broth. This medicine should be taken 1 tablespoon daily. This broth helps with gastrointestinal diseases, liver diseases.
Infusion of belozor herb. Take 10 grams of the herb of the plant, fill it with half a glass of boiled water and leave to infuse for 2 hours. Strain and take 20 ml 3 times a day for hypertension as a sedative. You can also rub with this infusion or make a compress.
Belozor lotion. In case of eye inflammation (conjunctivitis), you need to crush the grass and use it as a lotion. The herb should simply be applied to the wound.
A decoction of belozor seeds. You need to take an enamel dish and pour into it 10 grams of belozor seeds, which then need to be filled with 200 ml of boiling water and put in a water bath for 30 minutes with the lid closed. Next, you need to cool the composition for 10 minutes. We filter everything through two-three-layer gauze, squeeze out and add water to the original volume. Take this broth should be 1 tablespoon three times a day after meals. The course of such treatment is 1 week.
Contraindications to the use of belozor marsh
Belozor has not yet been fully studied by scientists, so it should be used with caution.
Belozor should not be taken by people with bradycardia, hypertension, and increased blood clotting. Belozor is categorically contraindicated for pregnant women.
The author of the article: Sokolova Nina Vladimirovna | Phytotherapist
Education: Diploma in "General Medicine" and "Therapy" received at the Pirogov University (2005 and 2006). Advanced training at the Department of Phytotherapy at the Peoples' Friendship University of Moscow (2008).