This tool has long been used to treat various diseases. plantain oil helps with gastric ulcer, hepatitis, asthma, diabetes, painful joints, wounds, skin problems, etc. Cooking oil is very easy, but its usefulness is simply priceless!
To make oil from this plant can be used leaves and seeds together, or separately. In the manufacture of tools useful properties of the plant is not lost! This delightful oil should be in every medicine cabinet, because of its unique action!
Medicinal properties of plantain oil:
- It helps in case of problems with the gastrointestinal tract;
- reduces inflammation;
- promotes rapid healing of wounds;
- improves blood clotting in wounds;
- It has antimicrobial and antiseptic properties;
- It is a mild laxative;
- relieves cough;
- It helps with skin problems;
- accelerates healing for colds;
- treating oral problems;
- relieves pain in the joints.
For cosmetic purposes the oil helps combat skin rashes, relieves wrinkles, nourishes and strengthens hair roots.
It is being used as external and inward. The oil can be used in babies diaper rash, itch, acne.
for wounds
Apply the oil on the swab and treat the wound. You can even leave the facility for some time on the affected area. In the case of wound suppuration little plantain helps neutralize germs. If you do not stop the blood, psyllium will help to accelerate clotting.
If you have problems with the digestive tract
Flatulence, constipation, ulcer, gastritis take 1 tsp oil 3 times a day before meals. The course of treatment from two weeks to a month.
Diseases of the oral cavity
When inflammation of the gums can be applied in the oil soaked cotton on the affected area or do mouthwash. Dial the oil in your mouth, hold for 5 minutes and spit out. it is not necessary to rinse with water.
Cold
Get rid of the cough may be taking mixed with a little honey butter 1 tsp plantain up to five times a day. At a cold oil was instilled into the nose. When a sore throat gargle do.
Joint pain, bruises, sprains
Make compresses with oil, fixing means using a bandage and leaving it to act for the whole night.
Cosmetology
For the treatment of lesions on the face, mix equal amount of zinc ointment and plantain oil, apply on face and keep for 20 minutes. Oil can be used in pure form for getting rid of wrinkles, skin tightening and narrowing of the pores. If your hair is oil is rubbed into the scalp.
Preparation of plantain oil
You will need:
- unrefined vegetable oil - 1 L;
- leaves and seeds of plantain - 0.5-0.7 kg.
Preparation:
Wash the leaves and dry them with the seed. Grind plant put in a glass container and fill with oil. Put the jar in a water bath for half an hour. Pour into another container and remove it stand in a dark cool place for 2 weeks, periodically shake the contents. Strain and store in refrigerator.
And here is an old rustic recipe
Narva leaves, wash, dry, fold more tightly to the bottle or jar. Pour the vegetable oil. Close the container and remove the means to infuse for 10 days. Strain the oil and you're done!
