Plant Description
Renal tea (he is an orthosifer of a stupid or cat mustache - this is a long-term evergreen semi-staple, which is found in the northern part of Australia, Southeast Asia, the tropics of America, on the island of Java. In Russia, successfully cultivated in the Caucasus and Crimea. Its height from 100 to 150 cm. Stem four-headed, well branches. Below is purple, and at the top - green. On it, they are contrary to the short stiffs of ovoid-lancing leaves, the form of which resembles an elongated rhombus. The edge of the leaf served. Length sheet plate about five to six centimeters, and width from one to two centimeters. Pale violet (or purple) flowers are located in the sinuses of the leaves in the top of the branches. It turns out a brush-shaped inflorescence of a pyramidal form. A feline mustache in the people of the plant was probably due to the fact that each flower has four long stamens, similar to the mustache cats. Fruits - oval or round nuts. Flowering time - July-August. The workpiece is carried out for the summer season in several stages, leaves or floss are collected (these are the desired tops of the shoots). Dried and crushed raw materials are then packaged in pharmacy packaging. In a large bag, there may be 50 grams of raw materials or there are 30 (or 20) small filter bags.
Composition and medical properties
The orthosifer is recommended when treating the following diseases:
- the pathology of the kidneys and other organs of the urinary system, the gallbladder;
- Gout;
- urine incontinence;
- Hypertension, edema;
- Pathology of the cardiovascular system, bad blood circulation;
- heart failure (together with cardiac glycosides);
- Diathesis;
- Sugar diabetes;
- stones in anguil bubble or kidney;
- atherosclerosis Brain vessels.
Preparation of dosage forms from an orthosymphon of a stincher. MyMedinform.COM will prompt readers such ways:
- In the evening, pour 2 tablespoons of raw materials in the thermos (orthosymphon leaves), pour two full glasses into it (that is, only 500 ml) of the boil water. By the morning of the next day, infusion will be ready, you will only have to polish it and drink three times a day at 150 ml. Such tea will be useful in renal illness (glomerulonephritis, Pelonephritis), as well as urethritis, Custitians, cholecystitis, Diathesis, gout, atherosclerosis.
- So-called cold instead. Place the mug of a full spoon (with a slide) of chopped leaf of orthosymphon. Take a table with a spoon. Pour 250 ml of cold (previously boiled) water. Sometimes this means stir. Insoleization is carried out 8-12 hours. Drink this tool one or two glasses per day, in heated form. According to the drug advise «wash» urinary system with inflammatory diseases, the presence of stones or sand in the kidneys.
- Using water bath. In the enameled small capacity, place 4 grams of orthosymphon (crushed leaves), fill it with 250 ml of boiling water, cover with a lid. Now put everything on a water bath for 15 minutes. After that, leave the composition at room temperature for 45 minutes, at this time the extraction of active substances from vegetable raw materials will continue. Drink fluid infusion three times a day at 50-70 milliliters before meals.
There is information that the use of renal tea increases the production of milk in women, nursing breasts.
To increase the therapeutic effect, doctors are prescribed by the technique of a tip-sump, together with other medicinal herbs, endowed with anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties, for example, with leaves or kidneys of birch, lingonberry leaves, Tochangs, grass horsetail.
Here is such a collection can be used to treat acute cystitis. First mix crushed raw materials: 25 grams of Taspberry leaves and renal tea. In the evening, measure 2 tea spoons of this collection into the circle, pour the same 250 ml of cool water, which previously boiled. Mix everything and leave for cold insteading for 10 hours. The next day, drink this tea, predetermined it, dividing two portions and heated before use.
But the recipe for the preparation of infusion of two components: leaf lingers and orthosymphon. In the mug, measure the tablespoon of the lifts and a teaspoon of an orthosymphon leaves. Fill the raw materials with a boiling water (in an amount of 250 ml). Cover the cover - let it insist 60 minutes. Dosage: 100 ml twice a day 20 minutes before meals.
Some gynecologists prescribe kidney tea to women during pregnancy, if they are concerned about the humanity, hypertension, or hypertonus uterus is observed.
Are there any contraindications in the plant?
If you do not exceed the dosage, then no undesirable effects in patients arise. Moreover, it is possible for a better effect to drink kidney tea with long courses (from six to eight months), making every month a break for six days. If the individual intolerance to the dosage forms with this plant or allergies is detected, then their acceptance is canceled. In the presence of serious chronic diseases before starting the course of phytotherapy, always consult at the attending physician.
