Treatment Of Osteochondrosis With Herbal Preparations

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A disease that is easier to avoid than to cure

The cause of this disease is often a sedentary lifestyle. Excessive consumption of meat, alcohol, sugar, smoking contributes to the onset of the disease. Treatment of osteochondrosis is a difficult task for the doctor, herbalist and the patient himself. Obviously, it is no coincidence that 40 to 80% of the world's inhabitants suffer from this disease.

Osteochondrosis is the deposition of salts throughout the spine, even in the cervical vertebrae. The essence of this disease is the deposition of urate salts in tissues and organs, joints, which causes inflammation and pain, especially at night. The long course of the disease leads to bone destruction and loss of flexibility of the cartilaginous intervertebral disc.

In case of illness, it is better to exclude or sharply limit the kidneys, brains, fried meat, strong broths, sorrel, spinach, radishes, white bread, beans, beans from the diet. The food should be dominated by fermented milk products, lingonberries, lemon, strawberries, gooseberries, parsley, dill, celery, horseradish, lovage, unrefined vegetable oil, whole grain bread, necessarily - garlic or garlic butter 1: 5 for bread.

Osteochondrosis is treated with traditional medicine in a variety of ways

Infusion of leaves and bark of aspen or willow (willow) - 1 st. l. a glass of boiling water is drunk half a glass 3 times a day half an hour before meals or between meals.

Infusion of herb yarrow to drink 1 tbsp. l. 3-4 times a day half an hour before meals. It doesn't matter which yarrow you use - white or lilac.

Also drink inflorescence inflorescence (1 tbsp. L. In a glass of boiling water) common tansy, infused for two hours.

In case of osteochondrosis, it is useful to eat coltsfoot leaves with salt, as well as black radish juice, more often you should eat jelly.

Apple fruits and juice prevent the formation of uric acid in the body, therefore, they are used as a therapeutic agent for all types of diseases associated with the formation and accumulation of uric acid in the body - osteochondrosis, gout, rheumatism. It is useful to drink infusions from apples and decoctions from them, as well as apple cider vinegar.

Boil dill seeds (1 tbsp. Spoon) for 10 minutes, then drink hot. The procedure should be continued for 10 days.

It is useful to eat 100 g of grated carrots daily with 1 tbsp. a spoonful of vegetable oil.

Take 50 g once a day a mixture of three heads of garlic and four lemons, rolled through a meat grinder, filled with 7 cups of boiling water. The mixture is infused for a day in the dark.

It is useful to use a decoction of beans (2 tablespoons per 1 liter of water), boil for 20-30 minutes. and take 1 tbsp. spoon 4-5 times a day.

Great help to patients with osteochondrosis is provided by an infusion of seed or herb powder and parsley root. Seeds take 3-4 teaspoons for one and a half cups of boiling water. Boil for 10 minutes, take 1 tbsp. l. three times per day. For the herb and root infusion, take 10 g of raw materials per glass of boiling water and drink half a glass three times a day. Parsley treatment lasts up to 6-8 months, but it is effective, especially when combined with other treatments.

Decoction of hop cones (cones) at the rate of 2 tbsp. l. in a glass of boiling water. Take 1 tbsp. l. three times per day. The buds should be neither overripe (yellow-brown) nor unripe - bright green. Powdered hop cones mixed with butter -1: 1, rubbed in the form of an ointment into sore spots as an anesthetic.

Dried flowers of common lilac are poured with an equal volume of vodka, after ten days of infusion, the liquid is taken orally in 30-40 drops. At the same time, it is useful to rub this tincture into sore spots.

It is useful to rub vinegar infused with wild rosemary or tincture of red mushroom caps into sore spots.

A convenient home remedy for osteochondrosis is to apply raw cabbage leaves or boiled shredded turnip to sore spots.

It is often recommended to carry out complete fasting once a week, dry or in settled, purified or melted water. Traditional healer G. N. Uzhegov proposes to cleanse the intestines with an enema and daily fasting. The next day in the evening in a glass of boiled water put a spruce or pine cone and boil for 5 minutes. Throw out the cone and after topping up the glass to the top with water, drink half a glass in the evening, and the other half the next day. In addition, every morning take 100-150 g of rice soaked in water for 2-3 hours, change the water and boil for 3-4 minutes. Drain the water, rinse and boil in a new portion of water in the same way. Repeat three times. Then cook the rice and eat it with honey or butter instead of breakfast. Neither drink nor eat before dinner. The course of treatment lasts a month: in the morning - rice, in the evening - cones. After lunch, you can eat everything, but less salt. This method will cleanse the joints and spine from salts. If heart pains appear on the 16-18 day, start taking honey from 2-3 o'clock in the afternoon, 1 teaspoon 3-4 times a day.

It is useful to drink tea from the following herbs, collected or separately, alternating for three weeks: birch leaves, cornflower, willow leaf, nettle, raspberry, juniper fruit, field horsetail, knotweed, woodlice (5: 3: 4: 4: 4: 1: 1: 4: 5).

Other herbs are also effective for treatment: cinquefoil, comfrey, lingonberry leaf, St. John's wort, calendula, lilac flowers, blueberry, currant, pine or fir needles, golden rod, oats, wheatgrass, chicory, dandelion, string, Jerusalem artichoke leaf (3: 3: 1: 1: 3: 3: 6: 4: 5: 4: 5: 10: 4: 4: 3: 10). Baths of these plants, taken 2-3 times a week, have a faster effect. To prepare a bath, take 400 g of a mixture of herbs, boil, filter and take a bath for 20-30 minutes.

With chronic joint disease, the body may lack sulfur. It can be taken internally in the form of homeopathic medicines or hydrogen sulfide baths of sea salt (100 g per bath).

In popular practice, baths made of hay dust, buckwheat husks and herbs of soapwort, oat straw, wheatgrass, and Jerusalem artichoke leaves are popular.

For osteochondrosis pains on sore spots, make applications from pounded turnip, radish, grated horseradish; or an infusion of fresh branches of pine, larch, lilac flowers, dandelion, henbane leaves, poplar buds, willow bark, lemon balm herb. The tincture can be made on any cheap flower cologne 1: 5 for 10 days. Rub into joints. Applique at night is more effective. The fabric, preferably red, is soaked with a solution, put on the sore spot, covered with compress paper or foil, with a layer of cotton wool 1-2 cm. Keep for one and a half to two hours, doing every other day, in total - 6-10 procedures.

Helps with acute pains honey-pepper-scarlet application: 100 g of honey, 50 g of aloe, 1 pod of red pepper - leave for 4 days. A spoonful of camphor alcohol or kerosene will enhance the effect.

Choose any method and heal! It is even better to outline several methods from those means that you have, but it is important that you feel an aggravation of the disease in a few days. This means that the chosen method is effective.

To prevent an exacerbation of osteochondrosis, self-massage of the neck, chest, lower back and back with hands or a massager should be carried out daily for 5-7 minutes. After an hour of sitting in one place, it is useful to walk around. Do not overeat; excess weight puts stress on your joints and spine. Avoid hypothermia, dampness, drafts.

Watch your posture, sit, stand, walk straight. Do not walk in high heels, do not sleep on a high pillow, the head does not rest on it, but hangs. The pillow should be flat, rectangular, filling the space between the shoulders and the head, maintaining the natural position of the spine in the cervical spine, without disrupting the supply of oxygen to the brain. The blanket should not be quilted with wadding and down, but woolen or semi-woolen, which ensures their best air permeability. Avoid a soft bed, getting up from it, take your time, lean on your hands.

Before going to bed, apply the iodine mesh parallel to the spine, 2 cm away from it; do 3-4 strips, a ladder along the discs, once every three days, performing up to 10 procedures in total. Repeat six months later.

Running, swimming and skiing protect against illness.

With cervical osteochondrosis, bend your head, resting your chin against the chest, and then slowly tilt it back, while the eyes look up (5-10 times).

With lumbar osteochondrosis, do bends, twisting your back, straight squatting, and spreading your arms to the sides.

It is useful to do a bath massage as a preventive measure every time after taking a steam bath. Stretch your toes, ankle, lower leg from foot to knee, gently grasping and pressing with both hands, then massage the thighs, back from bottom to top, from the middle to the sides. The abdomen is massaged clockwise to the navel, crushed from the sides to the navel while lying on the back, with the legs bent at the knees. The neck is massaged from the back of the head to the shoulder, hands from the hands to the shoulder. In the supine position, the sequence of massage is as follows: arms, shoulders, chest, abdomen, legs, duration 15 minutes.

How to avoid osteochondrosis? It is necessary to periodically cleanse the body. There are many cleaning methods. You can take 250 g of roots and 150 g of parsley leaves, 250 g of lemon with peel without grains and mix it all with 250 g of honey. Take 1 teaspoon in the morning one hour before meals. Complete 3-4 courses of treatment.

They also cleanse the body with rice. One way is to pour 1 glass of rice with 1 liter of purified or boiled water, soak it for 3 days, drain the infusion and pour 2 glasses of new water in which the porridge is boiled. All the water should boil away. Divide the porridge into 4 portions and eat each of them after 1 hour, before drinking half a glass of water. During the same day, you need to eat 1 orange or a glass of fresh rose hips, the next day eat 0.5 kg of beets and apples. Repeat the procedure after 3-4 days.