Sage is a medicinal plant in the form of a high grass or a semi-stabiliar family of Clanotkovaya. His homeland is a Mediterranean, from where he penetrates the rest of the continents. In nature, there are more than 900 species of sage, but for medicine is the interest of only one - the sage medicinal, which is often confused with meadow. The heat-loving plant, in Russia is able to grow and cultivated in the Crimea, in the Caucasus and in other southern regions.
In the wild, the sage medicinal is not found, it is grown on plantations for the needs of pharmaceuticals, food industry and cosmetology.
The beneficial properties of this plant were known in the time of the hypocratic, which called this grass sacred. In the Middle Ages due to strong tart and pleasant smell, the sage was attributed to magical properties. But without magic, it is a powerful source of health.
What does decoction of Sage
The biochemical composition of the Sage is quite studied by this time. It detected potassium elements, calcium, copper, manganese, phosphorus and iron. There are other, but in not paying quantities.
In all parts of the plants, vitamins are found: choline, a, b, pp, with and not common - K.
Much is contained in the sage of essential oils - about 3%, this is understandable, because the plant has a steady pleasant smell. In all parts there is a camphor that provides an irritable effect and has a beneficial effect on the respiratory system.
Tanins have anti-inflammatory effects and are able to stop bleeding.
In addition to the above, there are: in Salfa:
- organic acids;
- phytoncides;
- terpene and tanning compounds;
- resin;
- bitterness.
It is not wonderful that with such a rich composition, Sage has become strong lamps, returning people health.
Beneficial features
Shalfeit medicine can be struggling with many diseases, starting with a cold and ending with female infertility.
At the expense of a plant antibiotic - phytoncide - a decoction of Sage will help in the fight in colds. Killing bacteria and microbes, it helps to get rid of colds, angina, bronchitis, parotitis, tracheitis. The remedy has proven itself in the treatment of other respiratory organs - bronchial asthma, pneumonia and tuberculosis.
Vitamin composition increases immunity and performance, strengthens nervous system, improves memory.
The decoction is a strong antiseptic and is widely used in dentistry. He quickly solves problems with oral cavity: Caries and periodontality, gum inflammation, refreshes breathing. It is recommended as rinsing after removing the tooth. Due to the presence of resins and binders, a protective film is formed that protects against penetration of microbes and with a slight painkillery effect.
The same antiseptic properties help to heal from skin diseases: bruises, cuts and purulent wounds, frostbite and burns. Ensures decoction from acne, acne, eczema, fungal lesions and from psoriasis.
The decoction displays slags and toxins, and accelerates metabolism, so that the course of treatment can be rid of several unnecessary kilograms.
The reception of the beam reduces the sweating, makes elastic walls of capillaries, improves brain circulation. It contributes to getting rid of insomnia, stress and nervous stresses, atherosclerosis.
It also stimulates the work of the gastrointestinal tract and digestion, contributing to the development of the gastric juice and the withdrawal of bile and urine, improves the activity of the liver. The decoction is taken with diarrhea, colic, colitis, indentation of the stomach and nausea. Sage is useful as an aid in the treatment of urinary tract.
Herbal phytoestorenes help women to preserve youth, solve problems with infertility, hormonal failures, consequences of Klimaks, etc.
Sage and men are useful - decoctions and microclides will help them get rid of hemorrhoids and bleeding associated with hemorrhoidal nodes.
How the decoction is used in folk medicine
IN folk medicine Chalfy chalfts are treated with fever and heat, reinforced sweating. The decoction is valid for 4 hours. The signs are recommended to take chasters as auxiliary tool with tuberculosis and lung inflammation, they pull out mucus from the lungs.
All are known to rinsing with sage when dental pain, they have the ability to take pain. Women are advised to take drug to facilitate menighing periods. It contains vegetable hormones and, moreover, have a soothing effect. Any decoction of sage enhances the sexual attraction and relieves frigidity.
And the village beauties used scales for rinsing hair and wash. It improves the skin color, retains her youth and activates the activity of hair bulbs. By the way, those who know the bald men also used the decoction, rubbing it into the scalp.
Now the cosmetology industry, having studied the properties of the plant, produces a large amount of products with sage.
Preparation of healing decoctions
Chalfy decoctions are several species, but the classic is considered to be:
Classical
1 tbsp. l. Dry raw materials or 3-4 small stems are crushed, add 0.2 ml of water and put on fire. After the drug boils, the fire is reduced or put on a steam bath and covered with a lid.
Boiling so need for another 15 minutes. Then it is cozed, filtered through fine sieve or several gauze layers. Take an appointment. It is necessary to store in the refrigerator not more than 12 hours. And before use slightly warm.
Brigine sage for rinsing, lotions, douching and enema
The decoction is made according to the same scheme, but 2 tbsp on a glass of water. l. Dry raw materials. If the decoction is required almost in a large volume, for example, for rinsing, in proportion to the fluid, increase the dose of raw materials.
Recipes for treatment
With inflammation of internal and external
2 h. L. Pour 0.3 liters of water, after boiling to hold 1-2 minutes. On fire, remove and insist for 2 hours. Take 30 ml 3 r. in a day
With gingivitis, stomatitis, mucous ulcers
Decoction rinse the oral cavity to 6 r. per day.
When problems with the gastrointestinal
Classic decoction apply software? Gracana every time in 20 minutes. before eating. Under the same diagram, the drug is applied with a cold, climax, diarrhea.
With infertility
This recipe is used with antiquity. 1 tbsp. l. Raw materials pour a large cup of water (300 ml), bring to a boil and cook on medium heat under the lid of 10 minutes. Then give half an hour and filtered.
Take 1 tbsp. l. 3 r. in a day. Start the course from the 5th day of the monthly cycle and before the start of ovulation.
From the next cycle, everything is repeated, and for three months. If pregnancy has not come, take a break for 2 months.
For stopping lactation
2 tbsp. l. The sage is poured 300 ml of water, allowing you to boil the hour to stand. All volume is used during the day. The next day prepare a new decoction. After 3-4 days of use, lactation stops.
With the inflammation of the liver and gallbladder
Classic decoction takes 1 tbsp. A spoon every 2-3 hours throughout the day. You can use to improve memory. As a soothing means with insomnia and excited state, this decoction must be used for the night.
In diseases of the respiratory system
Preparass Shagey on milk. The teaspoon of grass is poured with a cup of milk and allowed to boil the fire and boil 5-7 minutes. They give cool, filtered and brought to a boil again. Drink hot on the entire volume. The remedy eliminates even from the solar bronchitis and pneumonia.
With disorders of digestive, colic and bloating
With hemorrhoids
3 tbsp. l. Herbs pour 150 ml boiling water and let boil. Cool, filtered, brought to the initial volume. Make microclides daily at night.
With cold and flu
Mix B. equal parts Sage and Lipa. 1 tbsp. l. Raw materials are poured with a liter of boiling water and bring to a boil. Give 15 min. Style and drink like tea. The tool also strengthens immunity.
When climax, kidney and liver diseases and to reduce sweating
Classic decoction take 100 ml of 3 r. in a day. With gynecological problems, sediment baths or douching are made from the beam. The temperature of the decoction should be no higher than 38 degrees. The procedure is carried out in the morning and in the evening.
Billet and storage
Useful properties appear in a plant older than 2 years. Moreover, for the first time the plant breaks only the leaves. And only in the third year you can begin to harvest and the tops and the entire aboveground part.
For the summer, the workpiece is carried out twice, necessarily, in dry days. First, the lower sheets are broken during the bootonization period, and the second time - in September. Collection of leaves lead manually, the tops are cut by a sickle or scissors.
The plant was washed in running water from dirt, move and folded in the shade, and, with a thick layer - so the plant will lose its natural color. But with this method you need to dry the raw materials as often as possible so that the process of rotting does not begin.
It is possible to dry in the furnaces, however, the temperature regime should not be higher than 35-40 degrees., Otherwise, essential oils will be destroyed, which means that the healing force is lost.
Stored raw materials in glass containers, cardboard boxes or linen bags in dry rooms. Sage preserves its healing properties for 2 years.
Who is contraindicated sage
Sage - Grass is wonderful, but it also has contraindications that cannot be ignored.
Doctors allocated a few cases when the champions are categorically prohibited from it.
These include:
- serious ailments of the nervous system;
- pregnancy;
- lactation, if only a woman does not want to wean a child from the chest;
- problems with pancreas;
- allergies and individual intolerance of this plant;
- such a problem with the thyroid gland as hypothyroidism;
- diseases of the female sexual system: mioma, ovarian polycystosis and endometrial hyperplasia;
- inflammation of the kidneys, jade, glomerulonephritis and pyelonephritis;
- mastectomy (breast removal);
- hypertension.
Undesirable to eat decoction from sage when aggravating chronic diseasesIn any case, consult your doctor.
Also herbalists do not recommend taking drugs for a long timebecause Incoming components in it have the property to accumulate, which can cause unwanted violations in the body. Therefore, the treatment time for this grass should not exceed 3 months, then it is necessary to take a break.
It is undesirable to be treated with chalfts with a strong cough, it can increase. Also with caution should be taken champs to people with reduced pressure - their condition may worsen.
In all other cases, the unique sage will benefit health.
The sage medicinal is used in folk medicine with ancient times. The healing properties of the plant are described in the writings of the healers of ancient Greece, Egypt and Rome. The legendary doctor Hippocrat called the sage "Sacred Grass" and advised it to use it for general strengthening and rejuvenation of the body, as well as the treatment of a number of diseases.
The homeland of this herb is the Mediterranean, from where Sage fell into other regions with shopping caravans.
Note: Do not confuse the sage medicinal with a sage meadow, growing in our country almost everywhere. Healing properties It is characterized only by the first look, since it is significantly higher than the content of biologically active substances.
The sage medicinal is a herbaceous cross-permeable perennial plant or a semi-staple, belonging to the family of clarotonic. The height of the straight branching stems, rustic at the base, reaches 70 cm. Leaves are gray-green, densely, oblong shape. Flowers with purple wrenches are collected in inflorescences. Flowering time - June-July, and fruits ripen in the late summer - early autumn.
In a wild on site Russian Federation This grass does not occur, but cultivated almost everywhere. Grass is an excellent honey.
As medicinal raw materials, the leaves of the sage of medicinal, as well as the tops of grass with inflorescences, which are dried on well-ventilated attics or under a canopy. The plant substrate is stored in the bags in the premises with low level humidity.
In the leaves, as well as in the inflorescences of the plant contains a large amount of aromatic essential oil. Organic acids (forming and acetic), pinen, bioflavonoids, tannins, camphor, vitamins B1, and, tannins, paradifenol, and tannium, paradifenol, Salvin phytoncium and ternoid compound linalolol are found in Salfa. Seeds contain a lot of oily oil and proteins, and Kumarin found in the roots of the unique plant.
Beneficial features
In what diseases is sage?
Means based on sage of drugs are shown in the following diseases and pathological conditions:
- various diseases digestive tract;
- pathology of kidneys and urinary tract (in particular - and);
- viral infections (as a general feling agent to increase immunity);
- acute and;
- neuritis;
- diabetes;
- polyarthritis;
- radiculitis;
- inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity (,);
- bronchial (to relieve attacks);
- a number of dermatological diseases (including and mycoses);
- chronic fatigue;
- hysteria;
- increased sweating.
Note: The sage preparations are prescribed for the speedy healing of wounds, thermal and, and jets.
The concentration of vegetable analogues of estrogen is high in Salfa, therefore it is used in disorders characteristic of the period of menopause in women (nervousness and tides). The hemostatic effect reduces blood loss with abundant and long-lasting menstruation.
The decoction of grass sage is used to prepare seating baths at.
Sage is part of the gastric fees that help to fight flatulence improve the motorcycle of the digestive tract, improve the appetite and stimulate the secretion and extinguishing of bile.
The plant can strengthen general immunity, increase mental activity and physical endurance.
Note: The sage smelling essential oil is used in aromatherapy to reduce when overworking and to remove psycho-emotional.In cosmetology, prescribe decoctions to combat, dandruff and to reduce the fatty skin.
Contraindications for the use of sage
Preparations of the medicinal sage cannot be drunk during acute inflammation of the kidneys, (decrease in the production of thyroid hormones), as well as with individual hypersensitivity to the active substances.
Since the healing herb has estrogenic properties, it is categorically contraindicated to women with diagnosed polycystic, mioma or.
Another contraindication to the reception of sage preparations is pregnancy and breastfeeding period.
The sage medicinal contains a large number of active phytogormones, which are close to female sex hormones in nature. Biologically active haze compounds compensate for the lack of estrogen and stimulate the process of their production. Due to this, the plant can help with disorders in the ovulation process.
To conceive, it is recommended to take a water infusion sage, starting from 3-4 days of monthly until the moment when the egg will allegedly reaches the greatest size. In particular, with a regular 28-day cycle, the reception should be completed by 11-12 days. After ovulation, the preparations of sage can not be taken, as they increase the tone of the muscles of the uterus and the uterine pipes and can interfere with the attachment of the fertilized egg.
Recipe Dose Sage when infertility
Take 1 tbsp. l. dried and thoroughly crushed plant leaves and pour 200 ml of boiling water. Insist in a well-closed dishes for 15 minutes, after which it is cool and strain. Drink on a third cup 4 times a day.
If the conception has not happened, then the infusion of Sage is advisable to take in the same scheme for another 1-2 cycles. In a year, such coursework infertility can be carried out no more than 3 times.
Pregnant women infeed and chalftry chalfts are strictly contraindicated, since the uterine tone stimulation may cause spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) or premature birth. It should also be borne in mind that the active substances of the healing grass reduce the biosynthesis of progesterone necessary during the period of tooling the child.
For the same reason, you should not take a sage during breastfeeding period, although it is completely safe for infants.
In the event that for any reason it is necessary to stop lactation, then the infusion of the grass will help reduce the level of hormone synthesis prolactin, as a result of which the production of breast milk will gradually decrease.
Important: Sage helps fight mastitis and stagnation in breast.
SHEHFEE tea recipe for lactation reduction
Take 1 h. Crumpled dry grass (or 1 whole skeletal skeleton) and pour 200 ml of boiling water. Insist for 10 minutes, cool, strain and take on a third of a glass 3 times during the day.
Recipe for punching sage medicinal for rinsing and outdoor use
From such a decoction, there are bums, baths and douching in gynecological and skin diseases, as well as diseases of the throat and oral mucosa
Take 1 tbsp. l. Crushed dry leaves or 2-3 stems with inflorescences, pour 200 ml of water and put on a water bath for 15-20 minutes. A ready-made decoction to cool, strain and fasten with boiled water to the source volume.
Immediately before the procedure, it is recommended to warm the drug to the body temperature. A ready-made decoction can be prepared to be prepared and stored in the refrigerator, but not more than 12 hours. 
The decoction of sage is used for rinsing in dental diseases (gingivitis and stomatitis), as well as when rubbing the gums with removable prostheses and with the inflammation of the well after the extraction of the tooth. For rinsing, 200 ml of the drug is used. The multiplicity of application is 5-6 times a day.
With laryngitis, sore throat and sore throat with an ARZ, rinse is recommended 4-5 times a day. Anti-inflammatory and bactericidal properties of grass allow you to quickly stop the symptoms of the disease.
Drafting and seating baths with decoction are shown during vaginites and erosy of the cervix. Procedures are recommended for 2 times a day. The optimal temperature of the drug is about 38 ° C.
With wounds and frostbite of the skin, as well as for the treatment of fungal diseases, neurodermatitis and psoriasis, the affected areas need to be screened 4 times during the day. Sage will help reduce swelling and remove itching. In addition, the grass contributes to the rapid regeneration of tissues. If the wound is fucked, instead of washing, it is advisable to apply flobs with a clean gauze moistened in the scree.
In seborrhea, dandruff and alopecia (hair loss), it is necessary to rinse the head after washing.
Recipe infusion for intake when the abdomen is increasing, to improve the fattening of the bile and treatment of bronchitis
Take 1 tbsp. l. Crushed dry inflorescences or leaves of plants, pour 250 ml of boiling water and insist in a tightly closed container for half an hour.
When violating the intestinal motility and meteorism to drink a quarter of a cup 4 times a day for half an hour before meals. The course treatment is shown; The duration of the course is 7 days.
It is advisable to prepare the infusion as a musolitic and expectorant means using bronchitis using milk instead of water. Take hot 100 ml three times a day.
In pharmacy networks, you can buy alcoholic tinctures of sage, as well as preparations containing extract of this healing grass (Salvin).
Sage for children
Children of preschool and senior school age as a well-feling agent showing baths with decoction Sage (additionally recommended add sea salt). You can make a row with a decoction for healing of wounds, the treatment of burns and reducing puffiness with bruises.
Children's senior age group When coughing you need to drink water infusions mixed with milk and honey or make inhalation. When allergic on honey, it is possible to replace it with butter.
Flasa Vladimir, Fitotherapist
Photos of Plants
Application. Treatment by Shalfehee
Infusion of grass Sage
Sage with milk
Extract sage alcohol
Essential oil Sage
Sage at Climakse
Rinse Shalfehee
Sage for hair
Contraindications. Precautions
Today, dear readers, I want to introduce you to the sage - medicinal, grass, which since the time of the hippocrates is very widely used in traditional medicine due to its unique medical properties. Probably many of us the name of this grass is associated with throat diseases. Remember the pharmacy lollipops, pills with sage, which we buy, if the throat is sick? But is it possible to use Sage with such problems with health? I suggest today to talk about therapeutic properties of sage and contraindications.
The sage relates to the family of casnotric and in nature a lot of his species grows. In antiquity was used for therapeutic goals Sage meadow, which is now growing everywhere. However, the official medicine is recognized and applied to the sage medicinal, which in our country in natural conditions is not found, but only cultivated for medical purposes and who successfully grows the owners of garden sites. The sage medicinal is very decorative, has a pleasant aroma and is quite appropriate in flower beds next to other blooming plants. Today we will talk about him.
Sage. Photos of Plants
Let's see what the grass sage looks like.
Sage medicinal. Medical properties
Nerves Sage strengthens and hand throws,
And the fever expels even sharp in state.
You are our Savior, Sage, and Assistant, Natural This ...
Ruta, and with her sage intoxication winery chasing,
Roses add a flower - and rested love pains.
This is a quote from the Salern Code of Health, which was compiled by the famous doctor and the alchemist of the early Middle Ages Arnold from Villanov.
Therapeutic properties of the medicinal sage are used both in folk and official medicine. As part of the grass, sage was detected essential oils, resins, tanning substances, alkaloids, flavonoids, organic acids. In addition, the shalfea contains vitamins P, C, B1, nicotinic acid, as well as camphor, tannins. Also, the composition of Sage enters a large amount of calcium, magnesium and much more.
Sage rich I. folic acidwhich we need for blood formation and prevent atherosclerosis.
The leaves and flowers of Sage have many medicinal properties, among which the following important properties can be distinguished:
- painful
- anti-inflammatory
- disinfectants
- diuretic
- binders
- expectorant
- antipyretic
- hemostatic.
Grass sage-powerful antiseptic
Anti-inflammatory, expectorant and painful properties of the medicinal sage allow it to apply it in the treatment of diseases of the throat, oral cavity, leather and upper respiratory tract. Sage is a powerful antiseptic, this grass is able to cope with various pathogenic microorganisms and fungal infection, active in relation to streptococci and staphylococci.
Medical properties of sage for the entire gastrointestinal tract
As part of many fees aimed at the treatment of digestive organs, it is possible to detect sage, it increases the secretory function of the stomach, has a healing effect with colitis, gastritis, cholecystitis, liver diseases, gallbladder and kidneys.
Health promotion in general and especially female health
In folk medicine, Grass Sage is used in the treatment of female diseases and infertility, the preparations of sage raise libido, rejuvenate the female organism. Due to the presence of female hormone sage particles, according to the action of similar estrogen, Sage is widely used to remove painful symptoms during menopause. In addition, sage preparations improve memory and strengthen immunity.
Also sage can help reduce blood sugar levels and cholesterol levels.
I propose to see the video material that doctors talk about the useful and therapeutic properties of the Grass Sage.
Grass sage. Application. Treatment by Shalfehee
Grass Sage is used in the form of decoctions, infusions, essential oils, alcohol tinctures. In addition to medical use, sage is used in cooking and cosmetology. Fragrance Sage is interesting, such a mixture of mint and rosemary.
In cooking, the sage is added to salads, it combines well with meat, vegetables, marinades, drinks. Used and in baking. The most important thing here is not to overdo it, otherwise the food can be bitter.
Let's get acquainted with the main recipes from Sage for our health and beauty. How to take sage?
Recipe cooking chalf . The most traditional in the use of Sage is his decoction, which, as a rule, is preparing in a water bath, for which in a small saucepan, you need to pour two tablespoons of dry grass sage and pour full glass of boiled hot water. Caution cover with a lid and put in a bowl or a saucepan of a larger volume with boiling water. In the water bath, the composition heats up 15 minutes, then it must be cooled at room temperature For 45 minutes. The decoction to strain, the remaining mass to squeeze and fasten with boiled water to the volume of full glass.
Store the decoction of no more than a day in the refrigerator, you need to warm it before use. Apply for rinsing, compresses and lotions. A decoction for seating baths with hemorrhoids is used.
Infusion of grass Sage
For internal use, the infusion of sage is more suitable, it has a smaller concentration compared to the decoction and acts softer.
Cooking Recipe Infusion Sage:
For infusion, we traditionally take a tablespoon of dry raw materials and pour a glass of boiling water, insist 30 - 40 minutes and take inwards in the diseases of the stomach with reduced acidity, with bronchitis and trachetes as an expectorant, with meteorism and for better diligence of bile with liver problems and bubble. Take the infusion from one tablespoon to 1/4 cup before eating several times a day.
Sage with milk
With the diseases of the lungs and the bronchi, the tablespoon of the sage can be boiled with water, and boiling milk and after insisting to take in warm form, adding a teaspoon of honey.
Extract sage alcohol
Alcohol tinctures are prepared from the sage that have a rather long shelf life. At home, you can cook the tincture of the sage on vodka, for which three tablespoons of dry grass pour 1/2 liters of vodka and insist in a dark place in a closed glassware 12 - 14 days, periodically scrubby. Strain and take on a teaspoon once a day after meals for the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis.
Based on the extract of the sage, candidelles and pills for resorption are made at the pharmacy, which are very effectively coping with the diseases of the throat, the main condition - to begin to take them at the very beginning of the disease.
Essential oil Sage
Sage essential oil can be bought at the pharmacy, it is used only externally in cosmetology, for the treatment of acne, for baths, rinsing and compresses. Selfiya oil occupies a special place in aromatherapy, as it has a relaxing effect and can remove stress and tension. It is enough to drop 1 - 2 drops in the aroma to feel the relaxing effect of the sage.
It is useful to aromatize the room essential oil sage during the outbreak cold illness. High concentration of sage in oil helps to effectively cope with viruses and bacteria.
For the preparation of lotion and compresses in 1/2 cup of water to dilute 5 drops of sage essential oil, apply during stretching, bruises, hematomas, pain in the joints.
Sage at Climakse
Sage is not in vain considered to be women's grass, it contains a large number of natural estrogen - female sex hormones that support women's health. In a very difficult climage period, when the hormone level decreases, malfunctions occur in cardiac activity, problems with bladderThe sweating increases, accompanied by the so-called "tides". Sage in these cases can significantly facilitate the state of the woman.
For bad well-being In the period of Klimaks, prepare infusion of dry leaves of Sage. For infusion boost two glasses of water, pour 1/2 tablespoon of sage, leave under the cap to insist for 20 minutes, then strain. Take this infusion needed on a tablespoon three times a day before meals.
Sage Essential Oil will help a woman to relieve tension and fatigue, will save from the hand, will reduce the manifestation of stress. Just drip a few drops of oil into a bath with water and lie 10 minutes, completely relaxing. You can use the aroma, especially after the working day, since the smell of sage is recommended for relaxation.
Rinse Shalfehee
Sage is a powerful anti-inflammatory agent, so the decoction of sage recommends official medicine for rinsing at various infectious diseases oral cavity. The decoction of Sage, acting on the focus of inflammation, relieves pain, reduces the inflammatory process and swelling.
Shagee wrappers are used for stomatitis, gum inflammation, at the first signs of flux, after removing the tooth. I remember how Grandpa tormented with the gums, there were often fluxes, and the grandmother often brewed him precisely.
The sage and for the diseases of the throat, the decoction of the sage helps in the treatment of angina, chronic tonsillitis, pharyngitis, during voices. I need to rinse the throat 4 - 6 times a day with a warm decoction. Sometimes such rinsing are enough to relieve painful symptoms, especially if you begin treatment at the very beginning of the disease.
Grass Sage is widely used in complex treatment skin disease, such as
- neurodermit
- eczema,
- psoriasis,
- acne,
- purulent wounds
- burn
- frostbite.
The decoction of Sage takes inflammation and itching, cleans the skin, contributes to the early healing of the wounds and skin regeneration. The grass is applied sage and to care for the skin of the face.
In the presence of eels It will help the point applying of the sage essential oil, it dries pimples, removes the inflammatory process, kills microbes.
For dry skin Prepare a mask from the tablespoon of oatmeal (you can grind oatmeal), a tablespoon of natural fatty yogurt, cream or sour cream. Add 2 drops of sage essential oil to the resulting mixture. Mask apply on the skin of the face for 15 minutes, then breathe warm water.
For oily skin You can recommend a tonic of the leaves and flowers of sage, for do you prepare infusion from one spoon of dry grass Sage and 1/2 cup of boiling water. After cooling the infusion, add natural apple vinegar in proportion 1: 1 and wipe the face twice a day. Keep such a tonic need in the refrigerator.
Sage for hair
Decorations and charm's grasses are strengthening hair, eliminate dandruff, remove inflammatory processes on the head of the head, reduces fat, so they can be used to rinse the hair after washing.
For rinsing, it is used both fresh and dried sage grass, you can use infusion or decoction. For the preparation of infusion of fresh grass, a glass of fresh chopped fine leaves with flowers fill with a liter of boiling water, insist for an hour, fix and use for rinsing hair.
After washing the hair is ordinary shampoo for you, how many times do the head with the infusion of sage, press the hair with my hands and cover your head with a towel for a few minutes. Then we rinse the hair with clean warm water. Keep in mind that the sage can paint clothes, so take precautions.
For better growth And hair strengthening can be used by Sage Essential Oil. Add 2-3 drops of sage oil into a tablespoon of olive oil and massage the roots of the hair in half an hour before washing the head.
Sage. Contraindications. Precautions
If you take inside the infusion of Sage for the first time, first of all you need to make sure that there is no absence allergic reaction on this grass. Spend first skin sample, and start the reception inside with minimal doses, literally half a teaspoon on the first and subsequent reception. If everything is in order, you can begin treatment.
When taking the preparations of sage inside, it is necessary to observe moderation and do not exceed the dosage. Usually the course of treatment is from one week to a month, if necessary, it can be repeated after a significant break.
Sage can not be used by pregnant and lactating women, contraindicated reception inside of its drugs under reduced blood pressure and reducing the function of the thyroid gland, during jade, with epilepsy, when coughing with plenty of sputum.
Children up to 12 years old inside the sage is not recommended, only externally and only in the absence of a reaction of hypersensitivity.
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Content
The thermal-loving grass genus from the Mediterranean today is growing worldwide, preferring steppe and meadow places with a warm climate. The use of Sage in folk medicine is known hundreds of years, the medical properties recognize modern doctors. The main thing is to be taken into account contraindications to use, so as not to harm health.
Sage - Medical Properties
The medicinal plant has in the composition of flavonoids, phythogormones, alkaloids. Due to the presence of minerals, vitamins, essential oils, grass solves health problems. What useful sage? The benefit of the plant is another of its name Salvia - in therapeutic properties. It acts as an anti-inflammatory, hormone-adjusting, antimicrobial tool. The benefits of health for health in the healing qualities:
- disinfectant;
- hemostatic;
- soothing;
- suspended;
- hepatoprotective;
- tonic;
- antifungal;
- immunostimulating.
Tea with Shalfehee
Make a drink with medicinal properties, brewing grass or using ready-made packages. Eating tea with sage helps:
- cope with high sweating;
- remove intoxication with influenza;
- cure purulent skin diseases;
- stop lactation;
- prevent hair loss;
- weaken the symptoms when climax;
- remove stress;
- get rid of insomnia;
- add energies;
- improve the condition for bronchitis, gastrointestinal diseases;
- enhance immunity.
Decoction
Sage is the greatest popularity - its healing properties and contraindications are necessarily taken into account - in the form of a decoction. With outdoor use:
- wounds, burns, frostbite;
- reduced inflammation of the gums;
- eliminate toothache;
- the hair begins to grow better, their loss decreases;
- skin moisturizes;
- eliminate acne, acne;
- diseases of respiratory organs are treated.
The internal consumption of decoction of sage effectively in atherosclerosis, infertility, helps:
- facilitate the detection of sputum;
- normalize reduced gastritis acidity;
- reduce radiculitic pains;
- treat gynecological diseases;
- stabilize sugar with diabetes;
- cope with colitis symptoms;
- accelerate the recovery in colds.
SHALFEY OIL - Properties
This form of the drug has two varieties - medicinal and nutmetic, which differ in therapeutic qualities and contraindications. It is necessary to study the instructions to choose the Sage oil - the properties must be approached, and apply the drug for:
- treatment of teeth, gums;
- increase mental activity;
- reduction of cholesterol;
- enhance immunity;
- elimination of hair loss;
- removal of nervousness;
- stabilization of pressure;
- treatment of drug addiction;
- facilitate headaches for migraine;
- elimination of skin problems.
In tablets
Recommend the use of preparations containing dry extract and essential oils of this medicinal plant, for children, adults only with regard to contraindications. The sage in tablets and pastiles on an inexpensive cost requires complete dissolution in the oral cavity - chewing is undesirable. The diagram of treatment must be appointed a doctor. According to the instructions recommend:
- adults - 6 tablets per day, every 2 hours;
- children - after 3 hours, not more than 3 pieces.
Extract Sage
Concentrated form drug Make from seeds and leaves of the plant. Sage extract in a dry form is included in the tablet. Oil form is used for the purpose of use:
- in cosmetology - for masks, elimination of sweating;
- externally - in the treatment of skin diseases;
- internally - with inflammation of the gallbladder; bronchitis, gastritis;
- locally, when treating teeth, gums.
Tincture
It is possible at home without any problems to make a sage tincture on vodka or alcohol - it will save all the properties of the grass. Ready drug is sold in a pharmacy. What does sage help? If using:
- sticks are treated wounds, furunculas, burns;
- inhalation - eliminate symptoms of respiratory diseases;
- eating is strengthened by nerves, climax manifestations are weakened.
Pills for resorption - instructions for use
Affordable drug in the form of chewing pubes, pills helps to avoid cooking brazers and tinctures. The use in coordination with the doctor is able to quickly eliminate the symptoms of colds and inflammation. It is necessary to consume the sage pills for resorption with caution - instructions for use negotiates, besides therapeutic properties, the presence of contraindications. This tool helps:
- remove the sore inflammation;
- ease swallowing;
- destroy bacteria;
- protect voice ligaments;
- improve sputum generation;
- ease expectoration;
- soothe cough.
Leaves Sage
Most of all contain useful substances, the main healing effect of the plant leaves. Sage is used - its therapeutic properties and contraindications are necessarily taken into account - for the preparation of essential oils, alcohol, water tinctures, decoctions. Plant leaves are used with the goal:
- compresses;
- laughs;
- aromatherapy;
- rinsing;
- inhalation;
- baths
The presence of antioxidants, natural antibiotics, estrogen, vitamins and essential oils contributes to its use in numerous spheres. Many help the leaves of Sage - indications for use are determined by their therapeutic properties, are used in the region:
- dermatology;
- gynecology;
- dentistry;
- cosmetology;
- gastroenterology;
- cooking.
Sage at a cold
If you consider all the contraindications, the use of therapeutic properties of the sage with a cold will help speed up the recovery, eliminate the unpleasant symptoms of the disease. It is important that the pharmacy grass has a low price. It is brewing and drinking both tea, used for inhalations and rinsing, and when coughing is used with hot milk and honey. Treatment with sage effectively with protracted colds, diseases of the flu, ORVI, angina. Plant helps:
- eliminate the hole in the throat;
- reduce sweating;
- remove pain;
- calm irritation;
- ease breathing;
- improve swallowing.
For dental pain
The dentists know the sage - his therapeutic properties and contraindications they are familiar well. The plant has strong antimicrobial, hemostatic, astringent qualities, perfectly eliminates inflammatory processes. Apply grass for rinsing, compresses, lotions. Helps sage from dental pain, except for this:
- removes inflammation at flux;
- eliminates pain, reduces bleeding after removal;
- it serves to prevent caries.
For the gums
The healing properties of Sage - the ability to stop bleeding, take inflammation, disinfect - find applications in the treatment of problems of the oral cavity. It is important that the dentist is diagnosed correctly, it prescribed an application scheme with regard to contraindications. How are the healing properties of the sage for gums? It depends on the cause and symptoms:
- with bleeding - rinse with a decoction, a bummer;
- inflammation is removed by compresses with butter;
- rinsing helps from unpleasant odor;
- with stomatitis - grafs, reception inside.
In gynecology
Found a wide application in solving the problems of female health Grass Sage - therapeutic properties and contraindications are well studied. This is due to the presence of natural phytohormones, and the presence of aphrodisiacs awakens sexuality, increases libido. The plant is used in the form of decoctions, teas, tinctures, with a view to:
- intake;
- douching;
- sitting baths.
Therapeutic sage for women is used in gynecology hundreds of years, uses deserved glory, but requires care - many serious contraindications. Grass helps:
- treat infertility;
- stop lactation;
- cope with signs of Klimaks;
- eliminate inflammatory processes;
- normalize menstrual cycle;
- stimulate generic activities;
- facilitate the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome;
- restore hormonal background;
- regulate the work of the ovaries.
Treatment of infertility
Effectively use sage - therapeutic properties and contraindications are taken into account - to solve problems with conception in men and women. Although the drugs are available, have a low price, it is forbidden to take them on their own - all appointments make a gynecologist under its control. During the treatment of infertility by Shalfehee in women:
- normalizes the tone of the uterus;
- the growth of the follicle is accelerated;
- stimulates the ripening and output of the egg;
- endometry thickness increases;
- melts spermatozoa in the uterus.
When climax
This inevitable period for a woman in many cases is accompanied by unpleasant symptoms. Gynecologists recommend sage - therapeutic properties and contraindications of which are well known - to eliminate signs of Klimaks. The plant is used as:
- teas;
- tinctures;
- baths;
- inhalation;
- risers for rinsing;
- aromatherapy;
- oils - applied to the skin;
- fresh leaves - for chewing.
Sage for women after 40 due to the presence of natural hormones helps adjust their balance in the body, look younger. At the same time takes place:
- increasing activity;
- deceleration of aging;
- facilitating the state during tides;
- reduced sweating;
- reduction of mood drops;
- improving the mood;
- elimination of depression;
- elimination of dizziness;
- weakening nervousness.
To reduce lactation
The reasons why a woman needs to stop breastfeeding may be all sorts of: new pregnancy, the need to go to work. If this process stop sharply - the appearance of painful sensations, the feeling of cutting, local temperature increases. With this situation, the sage to reduce lactation is the most efficient and affordable tool.
Recommend to drink champs, tea from the leaves, and the chest is lubricated with oil - this will exclude inflammation and occurrence of seals. It is important to take into account the contraindications to use, do not take the medicine for a long time - maximum - 3 months so as not to cause harm. Therapeutic properties of grass - the presence of phytoestrogen - contribute:
- reduce milk generation or complete cessation of the process;
- the absence of uncomfortable sensations.
Price
Therapeutic agent can be purchased at an affordable price in the form of lollipops, tablets, dried grass. How much is the sage in the pharmacy - depends on the manufacturer. If the drugs can be ordered by catalogs and buy in the online store - transportation costs can be added when there is no representative office. average price medical agent MINDING IN RUBLES:
- leaves, 50 g - 65;
- tablets for resorption, №20 - 130;
- lollipops, 60 g - 70;
- pastalki, №12 - 130;
- filter package, 20 pieces - 70.
Side effects
If you violate the instructions for use, do not pay attention to contraindications, break the dosage of Sage - side effects Give unpleasant moments. There may be risks of bleeding, menstruation disorders. The appearance is not excluded:
- headaches;
- drowsiness;
- hallucinations;
- pressure problems;
- skin irritation;
- epileptic seizures;
- burning;
- reducing appetite;
- itching;
- poisoning.
Contraindications
Although the therapeutic plant is available at a price and sold without recipes, it is not necessary to apply champs, infusions, without having consistent with the doctor - this may cause unwanted health effects. It is necessary to take the grass with caution to the grass - contraindications to use are very serious. It should not be used if available:
- epilepsy;
- non-continuous components;
- acute jade;
- deviations in pressure testimony - increasing, decrease;
- strong, long cough;
- kidney inflammation;
- thyroid problems;
- the age of the child is less than 5 years old.
Not recommended by the use of grass in conjunction with alcohol, medicinal preparations, thinning blood, antidiabetic, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory means. The presence of natural estrogen requires the exclusion of therapeutic plant with breastfeeding, pregnancy and gynecological problems:
- endometriosis;
- with prolonged menstruation delays;
- moma of the uterus;
- polycystic ovarian;
- with an elevated estrogen level.
Update: October 2018
The sage medicinal (Salvia) is a useful plant from the family of Clanotkov, has long been applied in official and traditional medicine. The nutmeg sage is also useful and is a source of essential oil. Fragrance Sage is impossible to forget, and appearance Plants cause pleasant aesthetic sensations.
The homeland of a beautiful half-worker is a Mediterranean. Accordingly, the first to apply the plant with therapeutic goal, there were ancient Greek and ancient Roman healers, and used sage in the very wide spectrum. The name happened from Greek - "Health and Well-Being".
Structure
The plant is a perennial, reaches a maximum height of 75 cm. The root is solid and branched. Numerous stems have a tetrahed form and densely dodged with oblong leaves. Flowers have the wrong shape, painted in purple or pinkish-white color, collected in inflorescences. The fruit remains in a cup.
Blossom begins from the second year of the growing season and continues from late May until July. Cultivate sage in the thermal-loving regions of Russia, in Ukraine, in the Crimea, and with a decorative goal. Leaves have a strong smell. Medicinal value is the tops of the plant and leaves, as well as inflorescences of the Salfey of the Musad.
Collection and harvesting
The leaves of the sage can be harvested all summer, starting from the flowering period. They should be cut off at an altitude of 10 cm from the ground, separate from the stalks and lay a flat layer on paper. The drying can be carried out in an open method in the shade and in the dryer at T 40 C. Raw materials retains its properties for 12 months. After the workpiece. Store best in glass banks outside the exposure to sun rays.
Chemical composition
In the leaves of Sage, contains:
Valuable essential oil is most actively produced during the fruiting period and is most of all in the flower.
Medicinal properties and contraindications of Sage
Sage leaves:
- binder;
- anti-inflammatory;
- disinfectant;
- antimicrobial, especially in relation to staphylococci and streptococci;
- tonic;
- hemostatic effect.
Essential oil of plants in efficiency is equal to Mazi Vishnevsky, because it has an antibacterial and wound healing effect.
Chalfy preparations are shown at:
- Bleeding and inflammation of the tissue of the gums and mucous cavities of the mouth;
- Catarial phenomena of the upper respiratory tract;
- Gastric colic;
- Diabetes;
- Long-lasting wounds, burns, ulcers;
- Radiculitis, Ishias and other diseases.
Contraindications and special instructions
It is impossible to take sage in doses exceeding the recommended, as well as more than 3 months continuously. Absolute contraindications to the use of sage preparations are:
- individual intolerance;
- acute jade;
- strong, incessant cough;
- pregnancy and lactation period;
- also do not recommend the treatment of children under 5 years.
Side effects
In case of intolerance to the plant, individual hypersensitivity reactions may develop. When the specified dosages are exceeded and very long use Perhaps irritation of mucous membranes.
Pharmacological preparations Sage
In addition to dry vegetable raw materials, sage is available in the following dosage forms:
Tablets and Pastelles for resorption
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Selfa solution and spray
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Essential oil
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- It is part of the syrups for the treatment of diseases of the respiratory and pharynx organs: Broncholine-sage, Larinala, Bronchip, etc.
- Plant extract is part of the cosmetics (shampoos, cream, hair balms), toothpastes, rinsers for the oral cavity.
Folk recipes
The scope of application of Sage in folk medicine is really limitless. It is used to treat LOR-pathology (alarg, laryngit, etc.), inflammatory and purulent lesions of the skin, pulmonary tuberculosis, polyarthritis, swelling, radiculitis, atherosclerosis, gynecological diseases, gastrointestinal pathologies, liver, infertility and much more. We present the most effective recipes with a plant.
Tea from Sage
- It has a pronounced opponent, which is maintained at least 2 hours. Recommended both with high sweating and diseases accompanied by accelerated sweating, for example, tuberculosis.
- Helps a speedy recovery with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and gallbladder.
- Stops lactation in case of such a need.
- Strengthens hair bulbs, stops premature baldness.
1 tbsp. Dried raw materials or 1 pharmacy tea bag is poured with 1 glass of steep boiling water, insist 15 minutes and drink a third of a glass three times a day before meals. The optimal duration of treatment is 2-3 weeks.
Sage tea
With outdoor use:
- Promotes the speedy tightening of non-healing wounds (rinsing wounds, applying a lotion).
- Eliminates the thrush in children (mouth rinsing).
- Helps sage during dental pain, as well as in the treatment of flux, (rinse).
- Reduces the severity of inflammatory changes in angina (irrigation of the throat and rinse).
- , Strengthens the roots (rinsing after washing with a slight leather massage of the head).
With internal reception:
- Normalizes the acidity of gastric juice with reduced acidity gastritis.
- Helps with colitis, enterocolites.
- - Sage not only facilitates the detection of sputum, but also has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effect.
1 tbsp. Dry leaves are poured with a glass of boiling water and insist 1 hour, filter. Inside are taken by half a cup of three times a day before meals. To treat cough, it is recommended to mix infusion with warm milk in proportion 1: 1.
Decoration with Shalfehee
- Accelerates recovery at bronchopulmonary pathology;
- Helps to cure the exacerbations of gastrointestinal diseases, liver.
- Normalizes blood sugar.
- Reduces pain when radiculitis.
One tbsp. Dry raw materials are poured with a glass of boiling water and on very low heat boil 10 minutes, after removal from the fire, it is still half an hour. Take 1 tbsp. Three times a day.
Alcohol tincture Sage
- Helps in the treatment of atherosclerosis.
- Improves brain activity, especially in elderly patients.
3 tbsp. Dry herbs insist 1 month on a alcohol halflitter in a sunny place, closing tightly with a lid. Take 1 tbsp. Before eating, drinking water.
SHELFY WINE
It is recommended to elderly for general strengthening, improving the work of the vessels and brain. 80 grams of dry raw materials are taken on 1 liter of a table grape type. The mixture is insist for 8 days and take 20 ml per day after meals.
Inhalation with Shalfehee
- Contribute to the elimination of inflammatory processes in the throat, bronchi.
- Help cure infectious rhinitis.
The handful of dry grass is poured with 2 glasses of water and on a small fire they boil about 5 minutes. The resulting brave is made a little cool, then inhalation is carried out over the ferry, covered with a towel, about 5-7 minutes.
Grass sage when infertility
The treatment of infertility with the help of the plant is devoted entire books of people's healers, which has a completely scientific explanation. The fact is that Fitogorms of Sage in its structure are similar to estrogen, women's sex hormones, therefore operate in the body in a similar way (see also). But before treatment, you should consult with a gynecologist about the possibility and feasibility of phytotherapy.
Treatment scheme
Fitotherapy is prescribed for 10 days in the first phase of the menstrual cycle on the first day after the completion of the next menstruation, i.e. Approximately 5th to the 15th day of the cycle. If the monthly periods are missing a long period of time, then you can start the treatment on any day - in this case, the first day of treatment will be considered a 5m cycle day.
Cooking
One tbsp. Dry leaves of the plant or a pharmacy tea bag is brewed with a glass of boiling water, insist 15 minutes, filter. This is a day portion that is divided into three receptions during the day and drink 20 minutes before meals. For every day prepare fresh infusion.
Efficiency
After 1-3 cycles (1-3 exchange rate receptions, respectively), one should go to the ultrasound and evaluate the state of the ovaries, endometrials and other signs of pregnancy readiness. It is impossible to take sage for more than 3 months, but if necessary, re-treated with a break in 1 month.
Sage in gynecology
It is used to eliminate climacteric symptoms, especially effective at the beginning of use on the earliest manifestations of Klimaks, even before the cessation of menstruation.
Effectively plant and in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome, accompanied by emotional instability, abdominal soreness, etc.
Renders beneficial features For women who need to stop lactation, for which it is recommended to take tea or infusion of Sage 100 ml twice a day for 5-7 days, but usually milk disappears on 3-4 day of reception.
At the same time, it is recommended to apply compresses for mammary glands with Sage oil (2-3 drops on 25 ml vegetable oil) In order to prevent the stagnation of milk. The gauze is wetted in the resulting mixture of oils and applied to the chest for 1 hour, undercover cellophan. Supremely single holding during the day.
- The ancient lights of medicine considered a plant by salvation from all diseases and even from material disadvantage;
- In the period of the plague, the preparations of sage helped to recover and recover;
- Studies are underway to develop preparations based on sage for treatment;
- Sage extract is used in perfumery.