Motherwort heart - a healing view relating toThe genus Motherwort of the family Luminous, perennial herb. It is widely distributed in Europe, Siberia, Western Asia and the Caucasus. This plant usually grows in open places: along roads, pastures, river banks and wastelands. For medical use, they cut the tops of motherwort stalks about 30 cm long. They are dried in the shade and stored for no more than three years, using as needed.
Purchased at a pharmacy or collected by yourselfmotherwort grass, like all drugs based on it, is used for neurosis, increased excitability, hypertension. Traditional healers with chronic cough and inflammatory diseases of the respiratory system also recommend taking motherwort: reviews suggest that it relieves the symptoms of these diseases. Finally, traditional medicine prescribes the reception of broth motherwort and in violation of the menstrual cycle. Prepare it as follows: 4 tbsp. l herbs pour a glass of boiling water and insist 15 minutes. After straining, add water to 200 ml. The recommended dose: adults and adolescents - 1 tbsp. l., children - 1 tsp., three times a day, a quarter of an hour before meals.
Broth of motherwort has a bitter taste - it isdue to the presence of glycosides in it, which have a positive effect on the nervous system. In addition to them, the therapeutic effect of motherwort is due to the presence in its juice of essential oils, alkaloids, saponins, vitamins and minerals. Its effect on the body is almost the same as that of valerian-based drugs, but it is much stronger.
In addition to motherwort grass, domesticThe pharmaceutical industry for many years produced alcohol tincture based on the extract of this plant. Indications for its use are similar, as well as the effect on the body. Adults take motherwort tincture 30-50 drops 3-4 times a day, children - only on the recommendation of a doctor.
Russian company "Evalar" engagedthe production of natural medicines, produces tablets (BAA) based on motherwort - “Motherwort Forte”. Reviews available on the Internet confirm the effectiveness of this drug: it effectively counteracts neuroses, improves sleep, helps to maintain calm in stressful situations. In addition to the motherwort extract, it contains vitamin B6 and magnesium - this complex is indispensable for problems with the nervous system.
Many people take this drug occasionally.occasional stress situations. However, in order to achieve a stable, balanced state of the nervous system, doctors recommend a specific course of taking Pustyrnik Forte. Reviews claim: the effect of its use in this case is noticeable and quite stable. A specialist may prescribe several courses of this drug for 2-4 weeks each. Between them is supposed to take a break in a few days.
Many take pills more conveniently thanuse of alcohol tincture containing motherwort. Evalar produces other sedatives with an extract of this plant. For example, the Milona-8 complex, in addition to it, contains valerian, peppermint, oregano, and lemon balm, as well as hop fruit.
"Motherwort Forte", reviews of which are fullyreflect its medicinal properties, should be used with caution allergy sufferers. Reception of it during pregnancy and lactation is not allowed. Contraindications to the use of any drugs on the basis of motherwort, including the Motherwort Forte products (reviews warn), can be thrombosis and thrombophlebitis, as well as bradycardia (low heart rate) and low blood pressure. In these cases, you should first consult with your doctor.