Benefits and harms of melons for women, contraindications to its use
Who among us does not like hot summer to eat juicy melon? This melon culture is not without reason so popular all over the world, because it is easy to grow it in the southern countries, and it is known for a long time that it is more useful than harmful. So, the melon, the benefits and harm of which are not equal, will be the main object of consideration in this article.
What kind of fruit?
Melon is a false-legged, melon culture that is grown in the southern climate in the East and in the countries of Central Asia. The rind can have a shade from absolutely white to green with stripes. The average weight of melon is up to 10 kilograms. The homeland of this fruit is Africa and Asia Minor.
People's pharmacy
Many people think that melon is simply a delicious treat, a good dessert that quenches thirst. Few people know that the melon can be used and as a folk remedy for various diseases. That's what benefits and contra-indications of melon are, if you use it as a means of traditional medicine.
So, melon helps with diseases:
1) Barley on the eye. In this case, the melon is used as a poultice or compress, by stretching its flesh into a gruel.
2) To get rid of colds it is recommended to put pieces of melon to the forehead.
3) With rhinitis( runny nose), you can dig in the melon juice to ease the condition of the patient.
4) For diseases of the respiratory tract and throat( angina, bronchitis, asthma attacks) it is very good to make compresses on the throat and chest, and with asthma - to drink melon juice.
5) For kidney diseases: make juice from melon and parsley broth to help the stones come out.
6) Migraine is treated by eating 200 g melon at a time.
7) Melon crusts help to quickly heal wounds and small bruises.
8) When burned with melon juice, you can lubricate the damaged area so that the pain has gone away.
9) With allergies, the bath with melon helps a lot.1 glass of melon juice is added to a bath with a temperature of 36-37 degrees.
However, it should be remembered that in some cases the use of melon can cause harm to the body. For example, the harm of a melon can be felt for people with diabetes, because the fruit itself contains a sufficient amount of sugar.
In some cases, melons can cause flatulence. For example, if a person has a weak stomach or some other gastrointestinal problems. In addition, it should be remembered that the melon does not combine in one meal with dairy products.
For lovely ladies
But what recipes can be used by women to maintain their own beauty. In each of them in one form or another enters a melon.
1) What is the use of melons for women with pigment spots on the face, freckles, eels? The recipe is simple: boil the melon pulp for 5 minutes and strain. Half-hot gruel to put on the face and neck. Remove this mask after 10-15 minutes and wipe the skin with a cotton swab. For a tangible effect to do this mask for one week.
2) With dry skin, a milled piece of melon, mashed into a slurry, can be applied as a face mask. Keep mask for 5 minutes, and then nourish the skin with a fat cream.
3) Women often wonder which parts of the melon are beneficial to humans. For example, are melon seeds useful and for what recipe? Below is one of them. This is a prescription for skin rejuvenation. You need to take 1 tablespoon of melon seeds and grind them. Then pour all 1 cup of boiling water. After putting the mask on your face. As a result of applying the mask, the skin will become soft, get white.
4) Finally, the melon will help and with baldness. The fact is that the melon contains isonite, which prevents hair loss. Add a little melon juice to the shampoo when washing your head, so that your hair is always thick and silky.