The red brush is a plant known in the treatment of gynecological and urological diseases, although in reality the spectrum of its use is much wider.
General characteristics of the plant
The red brush is a perennial plant of the pulpberry family. The plant is called Siberian ginseng, Rhodiola chetyrehdredelnoy (four-cut, four-part, four-part).
Red brush grows up to 15 cm in height. The dioecious plant is cross-pollinated. The root system is pivotal.
It grows in Siberia, Altai, Sayan and Tuva. Gather a medicinal plant in late July-early August. This is the period when flowering ends and the formation of fruits begins.
For the preparation of folk remedies using rhizomes. They have an elongated appearance. Raw materials are dried in the shade, crushed and stored in glass jars. Fourfold Rhodiola in dry form retains healing properties for 2 years.
Useful properties and chemical composition
Siberian ginseng removes the root cause of the disease, and then its manifestations. The plant found the following nutrients:
essential oils;- organic acids;
- sterols;
- phenols;
- antraglycosides;
- flavonoids;
- glycosides;
- wax;
- tannins;
- betaine and anthocyanins;
- trace elements.
essential oils;The red brush has antimicrobial properties. It retards the development of microorganisms and destroys them.
Another indication for the use of medicinal herbs - rapid relief of inflammatory processes. This allows it to be used for various infections and inflammations of the genitourinary system.
Other useful properties:
- soothing;
- antitumor;
- astringent;
- vasodilator;
- pain medication;
- hemostatic and wound healing.
Trace elements and phenols have a positive effect on the metabolic processes in the body. Flavonoids have a diuretic and antispasmodic action.
Indications for use
The red brush has wide application in medicine. Rhodiola is useful for men and women.
Drugs based on it are used in the presence of the following indications:
- prolonged lack of thyroid hormones;
- diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2;
- inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland;
- violation of intestinal microflora;
- cardiovascular pathology;
- bouts of hysteria and epilepsy;
- sinusitis;
- skin lesions;
- fractures;
- oncological diseases.
The main field of application of rhodiola is gynecology and urology. The plant is used both as monotherapy and in combination with other herbs.
Red brush in gynecology
Rhodiola is a unique herbal medicine that is prescribed to women for the treatment of various pathologies. The use of medicinal plants in gynecology does not have laboratory evidence, but numerous positive reviews from women suggest that rhodiola rhizomes can be successfully used for treatment.
Red brush is prescribed for menopause, mastopathy, myoma and polycystic ovaries. Treatment with Siberian ginseng is recommended for ovarian cysts, endometriosis, cervical polyps, endometritis.
The plant contains phytoestrogens, the structure and action of which are similar to the sex hormones of women. Therefore, the red brush is prescribed for various diseases, the development of which provoked a hormonal imbalance.
The herb normalizes the level of estrogen and eliminates the symptoms of menopause. It is also prescribed to women for the treatment of infertility, if it is associated with pathological processes of the reproductive system and impaired hormonal homeostasis.
Healing properties for men
The healing herb has proven itself in the treatment of male pathologies. The root of the medicinal plant is used for the treatment of various diseases of the genitourinary and reproductive systems.
Men decoctions and tinctures prescribed for infertility. Medicines based on the red brush help improve sperm quality. They increase sperm motility and increase erectile function.
Siberian ginseng root is prescribed for prostate adenoma. Thanks to the synthesis of androgens, the prostate is functioning normally. Adenoma does not completely disappear, but the symptoms are alleviated.
Effectively plant against prostatitis. The red brush stops the inflammatory process and kills the bacteria.
Features of the preparation and administration of drugs from the red brush
The finished medicine is bought at the pharmacy, but if there is a raw material, it is easy to prepare a decoction, tincture or herbal tea at home.
To get the most benefit from the prepared medicine, instead of vodka, take 40% alcohol. You should buy the plant from herbalists with experience or at the pharmacy to be sure of the quality of the product.
Decoction
To make a decoction, you will need 1 tbsp. crushed raw materials and 400 ml of boiling water. Capacity cover with a tight lid and leave for 2-3 hours. When the grass is brewed, the liquid is filtered through gauze.
Take the medicine three times a day for part of the prepared volume. Store decoction is allowed no more than 3 days.
The medicine helps eliminate pain during menstruation and normalizes the cycle. In the future, a woman can more easily get pregnant.
Tincture
The drug is infused with diluted alcohol. With extreme caution to take in diseases of the liver, kidneys. Not suitable for children under 18.
Cooking method:
- In a glass container, mix 50 g of rhodiola root and 500 ml of alcohol.
- Insist the month in a dark and cool place.
- Capacity to shake occasionally.
- Strain and store the alcohol tincture in the refrigerator.
Drink medicine for 30-40 drops 3 times a day for half an hour before meals. It can be diluted in a small amount of water, since the tincture is unpleasant to the taste. One course lasts 2 weeks, then take a break for the same duration and repeat the treatment again.
At the time of treatment, it is important to abandon other alcoholic beverages, eliminate fatty foods from the diet and minimize the number of cigarettes.
Herbal tea with a red brush
This is the fastest way to prepare a drug. In the pharmacy you can buy ready-made sachets of herbal tea.
Sachet immersed in 200 ml of hot water, give a little brew. Drink herbal tea 3 times a day. If taken in conjunction with the pine womb, the effect will intensify.
Herbal tea is also sold in crumbly form. 1 tbsp. l. dry roots of plants poured a glass of hot water. Put the tank in a water bath. After 15 minutes, filter, add water to a full glass and drink ¼ cup 3 times a day. Honey can be added to tea.
The course of treatment lasts from 5 to 40 days. Periodically you need to visit a doctor to assess the effectiveness of the prescribed drug.
How to take red slimming brush
Rhodiola is used both as monotherapy and in combination with other herbs if you want to lose weight. It has a strong laxative effect on the body, normalizes lipid and carbohydrate metabolism.
Red brush activates the cilia on the intestinal wall. This increases peristalsis, constipation and toxins are eliminated. That is, there is a natural cleansing of the body from toxins.
For weight loss prepare a decoction. Brew 1.5 tbsp. roots in a glass of boiling water. Take 2 times a day before meals for ½ cup. The drug is drunk no more than 1 month. Then you need to take a big break (2-3 months) and, if necessary, repeat the course.
Side effects and contraindications
Siberian ginseng is useful only with proper dosing and compliance with medical recommendations. In case of improper use or preparation of drugs from it, side effects may develop.
Among them:
- inhibition of consciousness;
- diarrhea;
- drowsiness;
- fatigue.
If a rash, redness, itching or burning occurs, the medication should be stopped. This is an allergic reaction that can lead to angioedema or anaphylactic shock.
When pregnancy is recommended to refuse medication. Tincture is strictly forbidden to use, because it contains alcohol, and the use of decoction should be coordinated with the doctor. Use will be permitted if the benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.
Medications are contraindicated at elevated temperature, diseases of the stomach, excessive excitability and differential blood pressure.
Herbal medicine is rapidly gaining popularity. A red brush should be present in every first aid kit, because it contains a whole range of biologically active components that positively affect the body of men and women.
