it many legends and legends are put. In one of them it is told that the grass bears a name of the poor girl — the beauty Polyn whom the cruel rich man Kovyla wanted to take in the wife. Escaping from its prosecutions, the girl asked for the steppe of the help, and that turned it into a grass. And there was among a steppe raznotravya gray-haired from a grief, with bitter smack of maiden tears and tart aroma a wormwood bush.
The wormwood is applied to improvement of appetite and work of digestive tract, at liver and pancreas pains. We use it in the form of tea. If necessary we make 1 tsp of a grass of 0.5 l of boiled water, we insist 10 minutes and we drink 2 tsps for half an hour to food. To expel round worms, such tea is taken within 2 weeks. It is necessary to drink it in the morning on an empty stomach and in the evening before going to bed, jamming fresh carrots. Glistov-ostrikov expel enemas from wormwood broth.
If to put the kneaded wormwood leaves to a wound, soon pain will leave. At bruises and tumors impose compresses from wormwood leaves too, sprinkling them kefir or serum. From above cover with cellophane and wrap up heat.
Wormwood — one of the best means which are quickly healing wounds. Its fresh juice quickly stops bleeding and accelerates healing. Fresh leaves of a wormwood apply in the form of compresses at dislocations and sprain, at stings of bees and wasps.
This grass, quite popular in traditional medicine, in mix with a thyme is applied at treatment of alcoholism. For this purpose the wormwood and a thyme mix in parts, equal on weight, then 2 tablespoons of mix fill in with a glass of hot water, bring to boiling and boil 5 minutes. Remove from fire, insist before cooling, filter and accept 2 tablespoons 3 times a day to food. A course of treatment — 1-2 months. If necessary in a month it is possible to repeat. In many respects the positive result of such treatment depends on strong desire of the alcoholic to get rid of addiction to alcohol.
Use this plant and at a meteorizm, chronic inflammation of eyes, a disease of a liver, spleen, an ulcer of a 12-perstny gut, neurasthenia, an anemia, inflammation of the upper airways and for elimination of an unpleasant smell from a mouth.
Infusion, tincture and extract of a wormwood strengthen secretion of gastric juice, bile and contents of a pancreas, stimulate digestion function, help some cells of a liver to take and destroy microorganisms, possess anti-inflammatory, bile-expelling, diuretic and wound healing action. The wormwood was always considered the effective remedy improving and aggravating memory. But, despite the mass of her merits, treatment by a wormwood should not exceed two months as longer term sometimes has negative effect.