Lime color was long since applied to treatment of various diseases (cold, bronchitis, pneumonia and even infertility). Ancient Slavs treated a linden with a special piety, used it in various ceremonies, decorated for holidays. In traditional medicine use lime kidneys, leaves and even a bass and tar from its wood, but true "healer" is lime color.
It is required to you
- For broth from lime color:
- - tablespoon of lime color;
- - glass of water.
- For lime tea:
- - tablespoon of lime color;
- - glass of water.
- For a bathtub with lime color:
- - 100 g of lime color;
- - 2 liters of water.
Instruction
1. Lime color is collected during active blossoming of a tree (from the middle of June on the middle of July). It is necessary to choose only healthy inflorescences, without "rust" and damages. The prepared flowers dry in a shadow, it is possible to use the oven warmed up to 40-45 degrees. Dry lime color is kept in paper or linen packets, terracotta tanks from not burned clay. Plastic and glasswares for this purpose doesn't approach, in it pollen quickly loses the health giving qualities.
2. At cold, bronchitis, a tonsillitis take a tablespoon of lime color, fill in with a glass of boiled water, put on fire and you boil 10 minutes. Then filter broth. Such lime broth has expectorant, febrifugal and anti-inflammatory effect, it is necessary to drink it on 2-3 glasses for the night.
3. Lime tea of golden color with slightly astringent taste, it has practically no contraindications and is irreplaceable at cold, high temperature, bronchitis and a tonsillitis and also at poisonings and problems with digestion. For preparation of lime tea put dry flowers in a faience or ceramic teapot. Fill in with hot water about 90 degrees (in a proportion: one tablespoon of lime color on a glass of water). Densely close a cover, wrap up with a towel and leave to infuse for about 15-20 minutes. Lime tea is had with honey and sugar, and it is possible to add it to usual tea.
4. At insomnia, for removal of stresses bathtubs with lime color are recommended. For this purpose: take 100 g of lime color and fill in with 2 liters of cold water. Let's 10 infuse minutes. Then put on fire and boil thoroughly minutes 5. Remove broth from fire, insist even minutes 10. Filter through several layers of a gauze and pour out in a heat bath (water temperature shouldn't exceed 37 degrees). It is necessary to take such baths 15-20 minutes once a week.