Everyone who cooked corn faced a dilemma: to throw out corn snouts, or to cook together with them. Many heard that this part of a head of cabbage is useful to an organism, however concrete useful properties can sound only units. For this reason today we will deal with what is represented by snouts what their structure, and than they are so useful to our organism. Let's talk about in what look this part of corn is most useful.
Chemical composition
At once it is worth specifying that it will be a question of threads which are formed on an ear top. That is, the structure will correspond only to this part, but not all ear.
Are a part of threads:
- K1, C, B5 vitamins;
- carotene;
- alkaloids;
- essential oils;
- fats;
- tannin;
- saponin (it is used as the stabilizer for emulsions and suspensions);
- cryptoxanthine (the food coloring having abbreviated name E161s);
- gum (the stiffened kleevidny juice of a plant);
- inositol (chemical name of B8 vitamin);
- minerals (copper, iron, chrome, aluminum, manganese).
As you can see, the composition of corn threads is rich with various vitamins, minerals and also complex substances which are used in the food industry.
Learn more about advantage of other products from corn - corn porridge and corn oil.
Than are useful and what corn snouts treat for
We pass to discussion of real advantage of corn snouts. Threads of a plant apply to treatment of the following diseases and illnesses:
- inflammatory processes of secretory ways;
- cystitis;
- nephrite (inflammatory disease of kidneys);
- at stones and sand in kidneys, irrespective of the chemical composition of formations;
- hypostases;
- gastritis (inflammation mucous stomach);
- hepatitis;
- cholecystitis (inflammation of a gall bladder);
- diabetes;
- tuberculosis;
- excessive body weight;
- the increased arterial blood pressure;
- anemia (the shortage of hemoglobin and also reduction of erythrocytes in blood);
- various skin diseases;
- varicosity;
- thrombophlebitis (obstruction of veins blood clots owing to what there is an inflammation);
- damages of an integument of various weight;
- diarrhea;
- infertility and impotence;
- disorders of central nervous system;
- prevention of atherosclerosis (chronic disease of arteries to which adjournment on walls of vessels of cholesterol is characteristic).
Rather big list of diseases which can be cured by means of corn snouts, says that this remedy is rather universal. At the same time It should be noted that for treatment of many above diseases of a snout are used not only as a part of national drugs, but also traditional which can be got in drugstore.
At a diarrhea resort to the help of a wormwood, a mulberry, dyagilya, pomegranate, a St. John's wort, a quince, a guelder-rose.
When and how to prepare for the medical purposes
Now we will talk about when it is necessary to prepare corn threads to receive the most useful raw materials for production of various medicines. We learn also about storage.
Time of collecting. It is necessary to collect snouts at the time of a dairy maturity of corn that is when ears break for sale or cooking. Threads are painted in light green or yellowish color at this time. They are rather damp and elastic.
Collecting can be carried out also to volume the moment when snouts dry up and have red-brown color, however such product does not differ in concentration of useful substances and to bring together him rather difficult as it is scattered in hands.
Preparation is not tied to a certain month as various grades of corn ripen at different times. At the same time high-quality accessory does not affect quality of raw materials in any way, only that in snouts dangerous chemicals did not accumulate is important.
Important! It is forbidden to collect snouts after processing of fields by chemistry.
Direct collecting raw materials. To receive the maximum quantity of corn threads, it is necessary to choose for a start those heads of cabbage on which biggest and long "braids" were created then accurately to unbend leaves, slowly to pull out or cut off threads so that not to damage an ear, and not to bare it.
Further each "braid" gets over to remove various insects and also spoiled threads. After that raw materials are sent for drying.
Drying. For a start it is necessary to prepare the place. It is necessary to dry only in a shadow, giving preference to places with good air circulation (drafts).
At first we cover the place of drying with natural material which passes air. Further in one layer "braids" are displayed.
In the course of drying it is regularly necessary to overturn raw materials that that did not dampen. During wet and rainy weather it is necessary to take away snouts to the room that they did not dampen. It is important that you removed raw materials before it turns black, otherwise the product will be partially spoiled.
The celery, immortelle sandy, strawberry, a thistle, a feijoa, a chaga, a calendula, a horsetail will help to get rid of a varicose network.
Drying in an oven or the special dryer. It is possible to use the special equipment, however it is worth remembering that if at slow drying on the street it is very easily possible to pass the moment of collecting, then at artificial drying you have to be constantly near the electric device, otherwise snouts will turn into "dust". It is necessary to dry in an oven at a temperature no more than +40 °C.
Storage. Store the finished dried-up product in special linen bags to achieve good air circulation. It is also possible to store and keep "braids" in boxes or boxes, however indoors where the products will be stored, for a year it has to be warm and dry.
Important! The maximum expiration date of a dry product makes 12 months. After that "braids" lose the useful properties.
National recipes
We pass to recipes of traditional medicine which will help you to cure many diseases, using corn braids. Let's consider the main medicines and also we will specify the recipe of their preparation.
Infusion
Infusion is used for treatment of the following diseases: atherosclerosis, hypostases, cystitis, diseases of a gall bladder, liver disease, gastritis and also various diseases of a GIT.
Preparation. We take 5 g of the crushed snouts, we fill in with a glass of boiled water then we insist 1 hour. Further we cool at the room temperature and we filter.
Use. It is necessary to drink 100 ml of infusion after meal. A course of treatment — 14 days.
Important! Ready infusion is stored no more than 2 days. Storage temperature — +8...+15 °C. It is impossible to freeze.
Broth
Broth is applied to treatment of hepatitis, anemia, obesity and diseases of kidneys.
Preparation. We take the dried-up "scythe", we crush it then we measure 3 tablespoons. Further we place raw materials in the enameled ware and we fill in 200 ml of boiled water. After that it is necessary to boil thoroughly 15 minutes on a water bath.
At anemia apply a mountain ash red, hematogen, a tea mushroom, a kino, pumpkin, chicory, avocado, dried apricots, a cornel, buckwheat, beet, a guelder-rose, a sea cabbage, durian, apples, a fig, parsley, watermelon.
When infusion is ready, it is necessary to cool it about 45 minutes at the room temperature. Further to filter and dilute with clear water of room temperature of 200 ml.
Use. It is necessary to accept 1 tablespoon 3-4 times a day. A course of treatment — 1-3 months. Every 14 days surely make a pause.
Herbal tea with snouts
Herbal tea on the basis of corn threads is not only tasty drink, but also rather useful. It helps to get rid of the following illnesses: annoyance, concern, overstrain, obesity. Preparation. We take 1 tsp of the crushed snouts then we mix with mint, blackcurrant leaves, berries of a dogrose and flowers of an officinal camomile. The received structure is filled in with boiled water and we insist about an hour. After that it will be necessary only to filter and have tasty and useful tea.
The motherwort, valerian, unab, marjoram, linden, tea tree oil, oats, pumpkin sunflower seeds will calm nervous system.
How to use for health and beauty of hair
Corn infusion can be used as conditioner for hair to improve a condition of head skin and also to strengthen hair.
For cosmetic preparation we need to take a quarter of a glass of the crushed corn "braids" and as much the crushed dry leaves of a nettle. The received structure needs to be filled in with boiled water liter then to leave to infuse before cooling. After that to filter and use gradually for rinsing of hair after a shower.
Whether you know? In corn so there is a lot of sugar that from one bucket of fresh grains it is possible to mark out enough sweet to sweeten 115 Coca Cola cans. Unfortunately, in 6 hours of a lezhka the amount of sugar decreases twice.
How to make and drink corn snouts for weight loss
In drugstore it is possible to get ready dry option of a corn product to which in the instruction the use of medicine for weight loss is described.
We need to take 1 tsp of snouts and to fill in them 200 ml of hot water then to bring to boiling and to boil on average fire one minute. After that leave broth to cool down and infuse. It is necessary to accept on a third of a glass three times a day in 20 minutes prior to food.
For weight loss important not only to drink teas and to keep to diets, but also it is necessary to increase physical activity — to practice yoga, trainings across Tabatu, Marques, Sean Ti, dances, fitness.
Contraindications and harm
will finish article contraindications and also potential harm for an organism.
Let's begin with the fact that to use infusions and broths it is not recommended in the following cases: in the absence of appetite, at the increased blood clotting, at hypersensibility to medicine. Corn snouts are contraindicated to pregnant women, nursing mothers and also allergic persons. In other cases of negative manifestations it is not observed, however the doctor will have no superfluous consultation.
Whether you know? Corn cannot be eliminated in the nature without participation of the person. An ear with seeds, getting to soil, begins to decay because of what sowing material perishes. For this reason to meet corn in the wild nature it is impossible.
Now you know, than corn braids as it is correct to use them and whether they can do much harm to health are useful. Remember that for preparation of medicine it is necessary to take quality product as its advantage for an organism will depend on it. Do not forget also that it is worth giving national drugs to children extremely carefully not to cause an allergy or negative reaction from a GIT.