Internal use:
Consuming an infusion made from the herb of this plant is effective for cholelithiasis, edema of various origins, cystitis, kidney stones, rheumatism, gout, and diabetes. Better results are achieved when combined with other medicinal plants that have diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties (field horsetail, weeping birch, cranberry leaves, and knotweed).
Application and dosage: Pour 1/2 teaspoon of crushed herb with 200 ml of boiling water, heat in a water bath for 10 minutes, infuse for 45 minutes at room temperature, strain, bring the infusion to the original volume with boiling water, and drink warm 1/2 cup twice a day before meals for 4-6 months with monthly breaks of 5-6 days. In case of cholecystitis, take the infusion after meals.
Contraindications: Individual intolerance.
Internally, it is taken as a cholagogue for liver diseases, cholecystitis, hepatobiliary disease, gallstone disease; for stomach disorders, kidney and bladder diseases, especially in acute cystitis, in difficult and painful urination; as a hemostatic for uterine bleeding due to ovarian dysfunction and uterine fibroids; for furunculosis.
Method of application and dosage: 10 g of immortelle flowers are poured with 250 ml of boiling water. Infuse for 20 minutes, strain. Bring the obtained infusion to the original volume. Take 1/2 cup 2-3 times a day before meals.
Contraindications: Individual intolerance, jaundice, hypertension. Consult with a specialist before use.
Internally, it is taken for gastritis, enterocolitis, stomach and duodenal ulcers; for inflammatory diseases of the liver and kidneys; in the treatment of heart diseases accompanied by palpitations, edema, and shortness of breath.
Method of application and dosage: 2 tablespoons of raw material are poured with 400 ml of boiling water, infused for 2 hours, strained, squeezing the plant material. The resulting infusion is brought to the original volume with boiled water. Take 1/2 cup 3 times a day.
Externally, in the form of rinses, douching, enemas, and compresses, it is used for diseases of the mucous membrane of the mouth and throat, gingivitis, thrush in children; for conjunctivitis; for abundant whites in women; for the treatment of wounds, burns, and ulcers on the body, in oncology. 20-40 g of raw material is poured with 200 ml of boiling water, heated in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes, infused at room temperature for 45 minutes.
Contraindications: individual intolerance, with low blood pressure.
Internally, it is used for headaches and cardiac discomfort, acute and chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, whooping cough, and enterocolitis.
Method of application and dosage: To prepare an infusion, take 6 g of water avens, pour 180 ml of boiling water, infuse on a water bath for 15 minutes, cool for 45 minutes, strain. Take 2 tablespoons 3-4 times a day. For a decoction, take 10 g of water avens, pour 200 ml of boiling water, infuse on a water bath for 30 minutes, cool for 10 minutes, strain, bring to 200 ml. Take 2 tablespoons 3 times a day after meals.
Externally, it is used as compresses and rubs for myositis, neuritis, and joint diseases.
Contraindications: Individual intolerance. The plant is poisonous! Overdose during preparation and consumption of the decoction is not allowed! Consult with a specialist before use.
Internally: Taken for insomnia and migraines, gastrointestinal disorders, liver and bile duct diseases, meteorism, stomach spasms, diarrhea, menstrual disorders, and as a diaphoretic for colds.
Method of application and dosage: Steep 1 tablespoon of raw material in 200 ml of boiling water, infuse for 20-30 minutes, strain, squeezing the remaining raw material, take 2-3 tablespoons 3-4 times a day.
Externally: Used as an enema for colitis and hemorrhoids; as rinses for inflamed gums, mucous membranes, angina; as compresses for eczema, ulcers, boils; as a footbath for rheumatism, gout, arthritis, and bruises. For rinses and washes: steep 1 part of the herb in 20 parts of boiling water, infuse for 20-30 minutes, strain, and use as directed. For compresses and baths: steep 1 part of the herb in 10 parts of boiling water, boil for 15 minutes in a water bath, infuse at room temperature for 45 minutes, strain, squeezing the remaining raw material, and use as directed.
Contraindications: Individual intolerance. Do not wipe your eyes with chamomile infusion.