Blueberry useful properties
Family Heather-Ericaceae
The origin of the generic name, as in cranberries. Species definition is formed from myrtos - myrtle, as the plant of blueberry is similar to a small bush of myrtle.
Botanical Description. Semi-shrub up to 50 cm high( most often 15-40 cm).Branches with 4 sharp ribs, glabrous, bright green. In old stems, the bark takes a light brownish color. The leaves are regular, elliptical or ovoid in form 10-30 mm long, 6-18 mm wide, pointed at the apex( but also leaves with blunt tips), sparse on both sides. The edge of the leaf blade is finely serrate-serrate. Single wilting flowers are located in the leaf axils on short pedicels( 2.5-3.5 mm).Calyx almost whole, corolla pinkish or greenish-white, pitcher-shaped, spherical, four-, five-toothed. Stamens 8-10, anthers with two shportsevidnymi appendages. Ovary lower, five-cavity. Fruits are black( sometimes with a bluish bloom), globular, less often ellipsoidal berries with dark-colored juice, possessing coloring properties.
Blossoms in May-June. Fruits ripen in July - August.
Geographical spread. Blueberries are widely distributed in the European part of the USSR, Siberia, and the Caucasus. It grows in pine forests, spruce forests of bilberry, spruce-broad-leaved forests, in tundra and forest-tundra, in sphagnum marshes. In the BSSR, bilberries are widely distributed. Actual is the introduction of blueberries into the culture, the establishment of special plantations for its cultivation.
Collection and drying. Harvest berries, leaves and shoots with leaves. Leaves are not official raw materials and pharmacies are not harvested. Manually or with the help of special devices( combs with flexible teeth) collect the mature berries without peduncles. Collect only after drying the dew. Fruits collected by hand are much cleaner, do not have a large admixture of leaves and other parts of the bilberry plant. Perereznye, sick and damaged by pests berries should not be collected.
Fruits are dried in lofts, under canopies, providing good ventilation, but it is more advisable to dry in dryers, ovens or ovens: the first 3-4 hours are kept at a temperature of no higher than 40 ° C, then increasing it to 55-60 ° C,which is also dried raw materials.
Bilberry leaves are harvested during flowering. Carefully cut non-flowering leafy shoots with scissors, dry them in a dark, well-ventilated room, after which the leaves are separated from the stems. You can collect individual leaves.
When harvesting shoots, the leaves from the stems are not separated. Such raw materials are used in factories to prepare the collection.
Medicinal raw materials. Fruits of bilberry - Fructus Myrtilli are wrinkled berries with a diameter of 3-6 mm, with the remains of a calyx on the top in the form of a ring rim surrounding the swollen disc with the rest of the column in the center or a small depression in its place. Berries on the outside are matte( or slightly shiny), black with a red tinge, inside red-violet. In the fruit pulp are( in five nests) numerous small seeds, having the shape of a crescent moon. At the top of the berry there is a ring rim, in the center of which remains the remainder of the pestle column or the hem in its place. If you squeeze dried fruits in a fist, they should not get lost in a ball and color the skin of the hand.
The smell is weak, pleasant, the taste is sour-sweet, slightly astringent( with astringency).
GOST 3322-69 allows: moisture not more than 17%;unripe, hard and burnt fruit not more than 1%!impurities of other parts of the bilberry plant( leaves, twigs, etc.) no more than 0.25%;organic impurity, including fruits of other plants, not more than 2%( including blueberry fruit not more than 1.5%, fruits of other edible plants not more than 0.5%);mineral impurity not more than 0.5%;the total ash content is not more than 3%.
Dry berries are stored in bags weighing 25-30 kg on racks or countertops in a dry shaded well-ventilated cool room.
Blueberry berries, black currant, black elderberry, bird cherry, buckthorn, buckthorn laxative( zhoster) and some other plants can be accidentally mixed with dry blueberries. Blueberries are larger than blueberries( 7-8 mm in diameter), blue, oval in shape, brown flesh, does not color or has very weak coloring properties, the rim at the apex is five-toothed, do not smell, numerous seeds are interspersed with the flesh. Black currants usually have a globular shape, black, with a specific weak aroma, the remainder of the calyx on the tip is conical, numerous bumpy seeds are found in the pulp. The fruits of elderberry black have three ovate, transversely wrinkled on a section of quadrangular seeds. The fruits of bird cherry are characterized by the presence of only one rounded bone, the taste of fruits is astringent, astringent, the color is black, shiny. The fruits of the buckthorn are brittle 8-10 mm in diameter, black, shiny, globular in shape, with 2-3 plano-convex bones with beak-shaped cartilaginous processes. In the laxative luster( buckthorn laxative), the dry fruits are black, shiny, globose, wrinkled, 5-8 mm in diameter, the flesh is brownish-green, the odor is weak, unpleasant, the flesh contains three to four( sometimes two) ossicles of triangular or ovoid form.
Bilberry fruits are packed in bags of 35-50 kg net. Chemical composition of .Fruits contain sugars( 5.3-7.4% per raw material), organic acids( 0.90-1.28%), pectins( 0.14-0.69%), tannins( up to 12% on absolutelydry matter).Among the Sakharov leading places belong to glucose, fructose and sucrose, organic acids - lemon, apple, succinic, oxalic, lactic. Carotene( 0.75-1.6 mg / 100 g), vitamin C( 5-6 mg / 100 g), thiamine( 0.045 mg / 100 g), riboflavin( 0.08 mg) were also found in the berries. Among fruit and berry plants, blueberries are distinguished by a very high content of nicotinic acid( 2.1 mg / 100 g).Berries are rich in flavonoids( 460-600 mg / 100 g), represented mainly by quercitrin, isokvertitsitrin, rutin, hyperin and astragalin. In the fruits, the coloring agent mertillin, which is a mixture of monomethyl zfiras of dolphinidine and malvidin, is found. The newest studies( VV Mzhavanadze and others) showed that the colorants of bilberry berries are represented by glycosides, galactosides and arabinosides of delphinidine, petunidin, cyanidine, malvidin and peonidine. Among phenolic acids, coffee, chinic and chlorogenic are isolated. The presence of iridoid glycosides of monotropeozide and asperuloside was also established. Fruits are rich in manganese and iron compounds. There are also data on the detection in the berries of cyclic hexahydric alcohol inositol and anthracene derivatives.
The leaves contain tartaric substances of pyro-techno series( up to 20% for absolutely dry matter), flavonoids quercetin, isokvetsitrin, quercitin, quercetin-3-arabinoside, a mixture of which is called neomirtillin, triterpenic acids( ursolic and olean) and saponins, phenolic acidsquinine, chlorogenic), glycoside arbutin, hydroquinone, vitamin C, carotenoids, ceril alcohol, essential oil. Seeds are rich in drying fatty oil( up to 31%) and protein substances( up to 18%).
Action and application. Blueberries have long been used as a medicine. Due to the high content of tannins, berries have an astringent and opposing effect. Fresh berries regulate the digestive apparatus: when diarrhea manifests their astringent properties, and with constipation caused by intestinal atony, they have a laxative effect, facilitating the emptying of the intestine. Berries are useful for catarrh of the stomach( especially with a low acidity) and intestines.
For internal use, infusions of dried blueberries are recommended to cook with hot infusion and cold: 2-3 tablespoons of berries are poured into a glass of cold boiled water and insist for at least 8 hours, take 1 / 3-1 / 2 cup several times a day. Medicinal properties also have juice, kissels, compotes, jam, jam and blueberry juice.
For angina, stomatitis, catarrh of the upper respiratory tract, berries are useful, prepared hot: 1-2 teaspoons dried berries pour 1 glass of boiling water, insist no more than 15 minutes, and then filter. Take inside 1/3 cup 3-4 times a day or use to rinse.
In folk medicine, blueberries are also used for urolithiasis, gout, rheumatism, anemia, eczema, scaly diarrhea, skin rashes. With kidney stones, it is recommended to use for a long time a mixture of equal parts of blueberries and strawberries.
Prolonged use of blueberries contributes to increased visual acuity, therefore it is recommended that the fresh and canned fruits be systematically included in the rations of those categories of workers whose occupations are related to the vision voltage( transport drivers, engravers, watchmakers, draftsmen, teachers, etc.).
Thick decoctions of berries and juice are used in compresses and lotions for the treatment of wetting eczema, burns, purulent ulcers, etc. Decoctions are prepared as follows: 100 g of berries are poured into 0.5 liters of water, heated to a boil and boiled untilthe volume of decoction does not decrease by half. Compresses with bilberry broth or freshly squeezed juice are changed 3-4 times during the day.
Due to the high content of flavonoids and phenolic acids, fresh, dried and canned berries are useful in atherosclerosis, hypertension and other pathological conditions associated with reduced strength of blood vessel walls.
Leaves and fruits of bilberry contain substances that favorably act in diabetes mellitus, which have insulin-like action, which reduce blood sugar levels. Patients should take 3 times a day for 1 / 2-1 glass of infusion, prepared from 1 tablespoon of crushed dry leaves and 1 cup of boiling water. Insist until cooled. Infusions of blueberry leaves are effective mainly in mild forms of the disease.
Belarusian researchers DK Shapiro and NI Mantsivodo developed the canned food formulas from fresh blueberries filled with freshly received blueberry juice( without the addition of sugar).The Clinic for Nutrition of the Institute of Nutrition of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR recommended the use of these canned food as an auxiliary therapeutic agent for diabetes mellitus and enterocolitis.
Infusions of leaves are also taken with cystitis, urethritis and atony of the bladder, urolithiasis, gastric colic( gastralgia), cholelithiasis, chronic enterocolitis.
When hemorrhoids make enemas from the infusion of the leaves of blueberries, and when it is used for douching syringing.
Bilberry leaves are a part of the dues prescribed for diabetes and urate stones, and the fruit - for meteorism.
Our industry produces a collection of "Arfaze-tin" from bilberry shoots with leaves, which are prescribed for the treatment of mild and moderate diabetes. However, it can be combined with other antidiabetic agents. According to our observations( VI Popov), a collection that contains equal numbers of leaves of blueberries and nettles, white fruit varieties and dandelion roots is also effective. Infusion, cooked in a thermos of 3 tablespoons mixture and 600 ml of water, use 1 / 2-1 cup 3 times daily before meals. After the normalization of glucose in the urine, take a break for half a month, and then take it again for 15 days.
Berry processing products also have a curative effect.
The content of manganese surpasses all other berries, fruits and vegetables. Bilberry also found vitamins C, B1, B2, carotene, tannins, pectins, sugars( 5-6%), malic, cinnamon, succinic and lactic acids.
Blueberries are widely used in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, in particular with gastritis with low acidity, intestinal infections, with hepatitis, as well as with anemia, kidney stones, gout, rheumatism, skin diseases. Since blueberries improve vision, it is recommended for people whose profession requires good vision. Blueberries reduce the concentration of sugar in the blood and is therefore useful in diabetes. Long-term intake of fresh blueberries helps with constipation.
Blueberry phytoncides are destructive to dysentery bacillus, staphylococcus, diphtheria, typhoid.
Due to the significant content of tannins, blueberries have strong astringent properties and are widely used as binders for acute and chronic diarrhea, especially in children, catarrh of the upper respiratory tract, angina, acute and chronic enterocolitis, putrefactive fermentation in the intestine( especially in children), diarrhea,with mild forms of diabetes. Fruits are applied in the form of infusion, extract, syrup and broth. There are indications of the treatment of decoction of bilberry fruits with catarrhal and follicular angina, burns, aphthous stomatitis, etc. Outwardly they are used as compresses for hemorrhoids.
Bilberry leaves due to the content of mirthil-lin, causing a decrease in sugar content in urine and blood, have been recommended for the treatment of diabetes.
In folk medicine, blueberries are the most popular remedy. Berries, especially fresh, regulate intestinal peristalsis. They are used as an astringent and diuretic, with diarrhea, intestinal catarrh and stomach with low acidity, kidney stones, anemia, bedwetting, gout, rheumatism, bleeding, constipation, mouth and throat inflammation and squamous lice.
With a kidney stone disease, drink a decoction of berries and make baths from the broth of oat straw and field horsetail in half( 50 grams per bucket of boiling water).
Fresh berries in the people are more often recommended for use in catarrh of the stomach, chronic constipation, rheumatism and gout, and dried - in the form of a decoction prepared from them for catarrh of the intestines, it is good to combine the use of fresh berries of bilberries mixed with strawberry berries( throughout the strawberry period -3 weeks) patients with chronic intestinal disorder, stomach diseases with low acidity and anemia.
Strawberries and blueberries are mixed and separately recommended for kidney stones. Good results were noted when using large quantities of fresh blueberries with gout, rheumatism, and impaired metabolism. From the broth of berries, blueberries make compresses, put enemas in hemorrhoid bleeding. Bilberry fruits are used as an astringent, anti-inflammatory, improving eyesight and vitamin remedy.
External for the treatment of eczema, skin rashes, aphthous stomatitis, burns, even with necrosis of tissue, make a decoction of blueberry fruit or ointment( preferably if the fruit is fresh).
Decoction of the leaves of blueberries( 60 g per 1 liter of boiling water) acts on the body like insulin, it helps with diabetes( diabetes), kidney and bladder diseases, stomach spasms, dropsy, female diseases( uterine bleeding, etc.).A decoction of leaves is used for colds, asthma, venereal diseases, rheumatism, liver diseases, as a blood cleansing, sometimes with gallstones. Give to drink cattle with bloody urine.
Recipes
Infusion or decoction of berries: 1-2 teaspoons of crushed berries for a glass of boiling water;take 2-3 tbsp.spoon 3 times a day;you can drink as tea, without dosing, it is better with pure honey bees.
Mixture: 1 kg fruit per 1200 g sugar or better 500 g pure bee honey;take 30-40 g 2 times a day.
Infusion for enemas: 60 g of blueberry leaves per 1 liter of boiling water.
Ointment: cooked berries( preferably fresh) are pounded, rubbed them so that they turn into ointment, and apply a thick layer on the affected areas. Change the ointment daily, wash it with pure serum.
Mixture with severe bleeding: bilberry berries - 30 g, chestnut crust( crushed) - 10 g, gum arabic - 20 g, clear white - 20 g, water - 1 l. Blend the mixture for 10 minutes in a glass or porcelain dish. Take 120 ml per day.
Infusion: 2-3 tbsp. Spoons of crushed leaves insist 2-3 hours in 2 glasses of steep boiling water, filter and drink 1 / 4-1 / 2 cup 3-4 times a day before meals.
Composition of tea and way of its preparation:
Tea from the leaves of blueberries: 1 h. Leaves per 1 tbsp.boiling water, leave for 20 minutes.
Healing properties: multivitamin and thirst-quenching drink.
Vitamin tea: leaves of blueberries and cowberries 1: 1.1 tbsp. Dry mixture per 1 tbsp.boiling water, infuse for 10 minutes. Brew and drink like tea.
Healing properties: It is also recommended for inflammation in the bladder and night urinary incontinence due to weakness of the bladder in old age.
Infusion from the root of cottonwood and blueberry
Required: 1 tbsp.l.shredded root of cinquefoil, 1 tbsp.l.blueberry fruit, 1 tbsp.l.leaves of blueberries, 2 tbsp.l.chamomile flowers, 3 cups of beer.
Method of preparation. Mixture of herbs pour hot beer, boil for 10 minutes, insist 30 minutes, squeeze.
Method of use. Take 1/3 cup 3 times daily after meals with the initial stages of hypertension.
MA Nossal and IM Nossal recommend blueberries for diabetes mellitus, diseases of the upper respiratory tract, with pain in the gastrointestinal tract and indigestion of the stomach. Fresh berries not only stop diarrhea, they also help with chronic constipation, bile and urolithiasis, gout, rheumatism, eczema, psoriasis, atherosclerosis, hypertension and diseases associated with impaired vascular wall permeability.
FRUIT FRUIT: 3 tbsp.l.dried fruit pour a glass of cold boiled water, infuse 8 hours, drain. Drink 0.5 glasses 3-4 times a day.
HOT TENDER: 2 tbsp.l.dried fruit infuse 2 hours in 400 ml of boiling water. Take 0.3 cup 4-5 times a day.
TABLE OF LEAVES: 4 tsp.dried leaves infuse 2 hours in 400 ml of boiling water, drain. Drink 0.5 glasses 3-4 times a day.
TABLE( for external use) is prepared at the rate of 5 tbsp.l.on 400 ml of boiling water, to insist 2 hours, strain.
FRUIT TASTE: 8 tbsp.l.dried fruit in a 0.5 liter vodka. Insist 7 days in a dark place, drain. Drink 10-15 drops three times a day.
With gingivitis, afta and other diseases of the oral cavity and gums, folk medicine recommends the use of rinses from leaves or blueberry fruits in the usual dosage.
Chronic diarrhea is well treated with a decoction of blueberries( 40 g of dried fruits per 200 ml of water, boil for 20 minutes).
For the same purposes, a decoction of a mixture of leaves of blueberries and mulberry leaves( in equal parts) is drunk 0.5 cup three times a day.
In any form, blueberries have a good effect in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy( impaired vision on the basis of diabetes mellitus).
When eczema, blueberries are applied thickly to the affected area and left under the bandage for a day.
In France, blueberry fruit tablets give drivers transport to improve night vision.
In folk medicine in Russia, blueberry medications are treated with bed-wetting, anemia, and cystitis.
In diabetes, it is recommended to take the following collection: blueberry leaves - 20 g, dandelion roots - 20 g, nettle leaves - 20 grams. Take 0.5 cup three times a day in the form of infusion.
When leukemia, stomach cancer cher nick and drugs from it are taken in any form.
In the case of anemia: 6 tbsp.l. Leaf of blueberry pour 1 liter of boiling water, insist 2-3 hours, drain. Drink 5-6 glasses a day for 1-2 months. After a month, take a break for 10 days.
With chronic gastritis and chronic colitis, Bulgarian phytotherapeutists recommend taking fresh blueberries for 60-100 g daily or drinking a tincture of them.
Cosmic berry
All well-known berry berries have recently acquired another name - "cosmic berry": doctors so highly appreciated its medicinal properties that it is included as an obligatory element in the cosmonauts diet. This small, to a third of a meter, shrubs from the family of cowberry with ovate oblong leaves outwardly resembles the biblical myrtle and conceals in itself huge and in many ways still unknown possibilities.
Blossoms blueberry in May-June with small, ordinary flowers with greenish or reddish corollas, and in July-August it is covered with succulent berries of black and blue with a bluish bloom. That's when the berry expanse! If you are lucky with a clearing, then in the eyes zapestrit from the combination of green and dark gray. A delicious! And the language, hands, clothes - all in dark crimson bilberry marks.
It grows in pine forests, fir groves. Sometimes it's just a solid green carpet. In dry places, berries are small, but sweet, in moist - large, heavy, but not so tasty.
Blueberries contain a wide variety of physiologically active substances. In them up to 30% of sugars, 7% of organic acids( citric, apple, amber, cinnamon, oxalic, lactic), vitamins C, B, carotene. In seeds - about 30% fat and protein. The leaves of the blueberry in its composition in no way inferior to berries. They contain up to 20% of tannins, other compounds useful to humans. In addition, the leaves contain essential oil, resin, oleanoic, ursulic and quinic acid. So the whole plant comes into play.
And apply it in a variety of cases. Blueberry berries increase visual acuity, improve night vision, normalize the stomach, help with dysentery. They are also useful in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, hemorrhoids. In the latter case, they can be used not only inside, but also externally in the form of compresses and smearing of fresh berries juice. Blueberries are treated with eczema, lubricating the fresh juice with affected areas, as well as with purulent wounds. Berries are also used for the treatment of angina, nephrolithiasis, gout, pyelo- and glomerulonephritis, rheumatism. When diseases of the joints are very useful fresh berries of blueberries, they can be eaten in any quantities and at any time. The broth of dried fruits is taken with various digestive disorders in the elderly and people leading a sedentary lifestyle. Juice and decoction of berries is used as a rinse with inflammation of the oral mucosa and gums, as a preventive tool for the risk of periodontal disease.
Decoctions, infusions and extracts of leaves of this plant lower the sugar content in the blood, are used as a medicine in the initial stages of diabetes. Tea from the leaves of blueberries is drunk with inflammation and weak contractility of the bladder, with colic in the stomach, chronic enteritis, cholelithiasis and urolithiasis.
Berries are harvested during their full ripening, and it is better to harvest the leaves during the flowering period of the plant and necessarily in dry weather. Well dried at a temperature of 60 ° C, berries do not stick together and do not stain your hands, and the leaves do not lose their color when dried.
♦ For normalization of digestion: 1-2 teaspoons of dry blueberry berries, pour a cup of boiling water, boil for 15-20 minutes. Cool, filter. Decoction take half a cup 3 times daily before meals.
♦ For diarrhea: take 2 parts of blueberry fruit, 1 part of rhizome rootstocks erect, flowers of immortelle sand, cumin fruits and 3 parts of sage medicinal leaf.10 g of mixture pour a glass of boiling water, heat on a boiling water bath for 30 minutes, cool for 10 minutes and strain. Raw squeeze and the amount of broth to bring boiled water to the original volume. Take half a cup 3-4 times a day for 15 minutes before meals.
♦ For diarrhea: take 2 parts of blueberry fruit and 3 parts of bird cherry fruit. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 20 minutes. Cool, drain. Take a quarter to half a glass 3-4 times a day before meals.
♦ For diarrhea: take 2 parts of blueberry fruit, 1 part rhizome root, cumin flower sand, cumin fruit ordinary, 3 parts of sage medicinal leaf. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 10 minutes. Cool, filter. Take 0.5 cup 3-4 times a day for 20 minutes before eating.
♦ In case of diarrhea: take in equal quantities the fruits of blueberry, the rhizome root, leaves of peppermint, leaves of nettle dioecious. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of boiling water, insist 30 minutes. Strain. Take a glass 3 times daily before meals.
♦ For colitis: take in equal quantities the fruits of blueberry, peppermint leaf, dense nettle leaf and camomile flowers. A tablespoon of the mixture should be poured overnight in a thermos with a glass of boiling water, drain it. Take a glass 2-3 times a day.
♦ When colitis: take in equal quantities a blueberry leaf, a rhizome of a cinquefoil erect, flowers of a camomile, a nettle leaf, a sheet of peppermint. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of water, boil for 20-25 minutes and strain. Take a glass 2-3 times a day.
When enterocolitis: take in equal quantities the fruits of blueberry, the fruits of wild cherry, the flowers of chamomile, the fruits of caraway. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of water, boil 10-15 minutes, cool 45 minutes, drain. Take half to one glass in the morning before eating.
♦ When enterocolitis: take 2 parts of blueberry fruit, peppermint leaves, rhizome of snake mountaineer and 3 parts of chamomile flowers. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of boiling water, insist 1,5-2 hours. Take warm half a cup 3-4 times a day for 20-30 minutes before meals.
♦ For enterocolitis: take 2 parts of blueberry fruit and flowers of immortelle ordinary, 1 part rhizome rhizomes ordinary and cumin fruit ordinary and 3 parts sage medicinal leaf. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of boiling water, insist 15-20 minutes, drain. Take half a cup 2-3 times a day for 15-20 minutes before meals.
♦ When enterocolitis: take 2 parts of blueberry fruit and 3 parts of wild cherry fruit. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of boiling water, insist 1 hour. Strain and take a quarter-half glass 3 times a day.
♦ For joint diseases: 15 g dry leaves of blueberry ordinary pour a glass of boiling water. Insist 20-30 minutes. Infusion used for baths.
♦ When hemorrhoids: 60 g of blueberry leaves, pour 1 liter of boiling water, boil for 10-15 minutes. Cool, drain, use for enemas with hemorrhoidal bleeding.
♦ In case of diabetes: take in equal quantities a blueberry leaf, leaf bean leaves, flax seeds of the most useful, green straw of oats sown. Three tablespoons of the mixture pour 0.5 liters of boiling water in a thermos for the night. Take the next day in a warm form in three meals 30 minutes before meals.
♦ In case of diabetes: take in equal quantities the leaves of blueberry, the leaves of nettle, the leaves of the bean pods, the grass of the galgea. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 15 minutes, insist 30 minutes. Take 3-4 glasses a day before meals.
♦ With diabetes: take 2 parts of the leaves of blueberries and herbs of galley, 1 part of leaves of bearberry and root of valerian officinalis. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 15 minutes, insist 30 minutes. Take a glass 3-4 times a day before meals.
♦ With diabetes: take in equal quantities a blueberry leaf, leaf beans ordinary leaves, a leaf of mulberry white or black, a laurel leaf of the noble. Two or three tablespoons of the mixture pour 0.5 liters of boiling water, hold in a water bath for 15 minutes, insist 30 minutes. Strain and take a glass 3-4 times a day for 30 minutes before meals.
♦ In case of diabetes: take 3 parts of blueberry leaf, 3 parts of bean flaps, 1 part of burdock root, 1 part of flax seed, the most useful, 1 part of chicory root. Two or three tablespoons of the mixture to insist in 0.5 liters of boiled water at room temperature 12 hours. Then boil in a water bath for 5 minutes, insist another hour and strain. Take a glass 3-4 times a day an hour after eating.
♦ In case of diabetes: take 4 parts of the blueberry leaf, 2 parts of the common juniper fruit and the flax seed, the most useful, 1 part of the herb cuff. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of boiling water and boil in a water bath for 15 minutes. Insist 30 minutes, strain. Take a glass 2-3 times a day for 30 minutes before eating.
♦ In case of diabetes: take in equal quantities the blueberry leaf and the burdock root of the felt.50 g of the mixture to insist 10-12 hours in 1 liter of boiling water, boil for 5-7 minutes, insist 15 more minutes and strain. Drink during the day in 3-4 hours.
♦ In case of diabetes: take in equal quantities a blueberry leaf, a peppermint leaf, an herbal galgoi medicinal leaf, a leaf of ordinary bean fruit. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of boiling water and insist 30 minutes in a warm place. Strain and take a glass 3-4 times a day.
♦ In case of diabetes: take 2 parts of blueberry leaf, useful flax seed, juniper common fruit and 1 part of cuff grass. A tablespoon of mixture to pour a glass of water, boil for 20 minutes, insist 15 minutes. Strain and take a glass 2-3 times a day.
♦ In case of diabetes: take 2 parts of blueberry leaves, ordinary bean leaves, oat straw and 1 part of the most useful flax seed. A tablespoon of the mixture to pour a glass of water, heat on a boiling water bath for 20 minutes, drain. Take equal portions 3 times daily before meals.
♦ In case of diabetes: take in equal quantities the leaves of blueberry, ordinary bean leaves, goat grass, goat seeds, peppermint leaves. Two tablespoons of the collection pour 0.5 liters of boiling water, insist 20 minutes, drain. Take a glass 3-4 times a day.
♦ In case of diabetes: take 4 parts of blueberry shoots and ordinary bean wings, 3 parts of root of aralia and rose hips, 2 parts of grass of horsetail, grass of St. John's wort and perforated chamomile.10 g of collection brew 2 cups of boiling water, insist 15-20 minutes, drain. Take one-third of the glass 3 times a day for 30 minutes before eating. The full course is 30 days, in a year it is necessary to repeat 3-4 courses.
♦ In case of diabetes: take 4 parts of bilberry leaves and ordinary bean flaps, 3 parts of cinnamon rose hips and strawberry leaves, 1 part of yarrow herb. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of water, bring to a boil and insist for 1 hour. Take as 1-2 glasses of tea a day.
♦ In case of diabetes: take 4 parts of the leaves of blueberry, nettle leaves, hips, and the top of the flowering oats, 3 parts of the burdock root and 2 parts of the dandelion root. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of water, bring to a boil and insist for 1 hour. Take as 1-2 glasses of tea a day.
♦ In case of diabetes: take in equal quantities the leaves of blueberries and the bean leaves. Spread a tablespoon of the mixture with 1 glass of boiling water, boil for 15 minutes, insist 30 minutes. Take a glass 3 times a day before eating.
♦ In case of diabetes: take 2 parts of blueberry leaves, bean leaves, 1 part of burdock root and cranberry leaves. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 15 minutes, insist 30 minutes. Take a glass 3--4 times a day before eating.
♦ In case of diabetes: take 2 parts of blueberry leaves and bean leaves, 1 part straw of green oats. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 15 minutes, insist 30 minutes. Take a glass 3 to 4 times a day before meals.
♦ With diabetes: take in equal quantities the leaves of blueberries, leaf bean pods, laurel leaves, chicory root. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 30 minutes, insist 30 minutes. Take 3-4 glasses a day before meals.
♦ For pancreatic diseases: take 2 parts of fruits and leaves of blueberry, fruits and leaves of the bones, 3 parts of black leaves of the bass, and 1 part of the grass of the thyme creeping. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of water, bring to a boil and insist for 1 hour. Take as 1-2 glasses of tea a day.
♦ For pancreatic diseases: take 2 parts of blueberry leaves, St. John's wort leaves, goat leaves, 3 parts of tripartite grass and cinnamon briar leaves, 1 part of creeping thyme grass. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of water, bring to a boil and insist for 1 hour. Take as 1-2 glasses of tea a day. It has a tonic and wound healing effect.
♦ For pancreatic diseases: take 2 parts of blueberry leaves, bilberry leaves with syzoy, rhizome rootgrass and grass sporis, 3 parts of leaves of wild strawberry, 1 part of blackcurrant leaves and creeping thyme grass, 4 parts of black leaves of baby bass. A tablespoon of the mixture should be poured into a glass of water, heated to a boil and infused for 1 hour. Take as 1-2 glasses of tea a day.
♦ For chronic pyelonephritis: take 4 parts of the blueberry leaf, white willow bark, hop cones, 5 parts of the herbaceous leaves of the five-lobed, 6 parts of the root of the althaea officinalis and the rhizome of the cattail grass. A tablespoon of the mixture pour a glass of boiling water, insist 2 hours, drain. Take a tablespoon 3-4 times a day after meals.
♦ For nephrolithiasis: take 4 parts of blueberry leaf, yarrow herb, leaf bean flaps and 5 parts of grass horsetail and herb St. John's wort. A tablespoon of mixture pour a glass of cold boiled water, insist 6 hours, boil for 15 minutes, drain. Take a glass a day with urate stones.
♦ In case of nephrolithiasis: take 3 parts of blueberry leaf, ordinary bearberry leaf, corn stalks with stigma and 3 parts of fruit bean flies. A tablespoon of the mixture is brewed with a glass of boiling water, insist until it is cooled. Take a glass 3 times a day with phosphate and carbonate stones and an alkaline urine reaction.
♦ When eczema: thickly cooked fresh blueberries apply a thick layer on the affected area, apply gauze and tie. The compress is changed daily. The same mass can lubricate the rash, pimples, necrotic ulcers, burned or welded places.