Health, Alternative Medicine
Oregano. Therapeutic properties and contraindications for use
Oregano, also known as oregano or incense, can be found in the steppe or meadows. It is a grass with pointed leaves and small pink inflorescences. It has long been growing in one place and is considered a good medon. It has long been known that the oregano has medicinal properties and contraindications.
Merits of oregano
In addition, the medicinal herb of oregano can scare off insects. Cooking is also not spared its peculiar flavor, so when preparing many dishes use this spice.
Drug herb contains in its composition essential oil, phenols, tannins.
Application
What is so good about oregano? The healing properties and contraindications of it have already been studied by folk medicine. Oregano can be used as a tonic. Soothing ability of the plant helps to cope with neuroses, depression, sleep disorders and even with epileptic seizures.
When coughing, bronchitis, sore throat, tuberculosis is often used decoctions, for the preparation of which the herb oregano is used. Useful properties of the plant antimicrobial nature manifest themselves in the treatment of skin and fungal diseases, furunculosis and helminthiosis. And oncologists know the ability of incense to slow the growth and spread of tumors.
When fighting with other ailments, is used oregano? Therapeutic properties and contraindications to its use are thoroughly studied. On this basis, drugs based on oregano are used in the treatment of the human digestive system. And broths can improve appetite. Among other things, oregano is simply added as a seasoning to meat dishes, sauces and gravies.
Contraindications
Methods of application
Usually oregano is used as a decoction and infusion. You need to consume them before eating. Essential oil of oregano is added to the solution for inhalation. In addition, the infusion of herbs is added to the strengthening baths. To increase the production of milk, it is enough to mix equal parts of oregano and any tea.
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