Caucasian hellebore is a unique perennial plant that can be used for medicinal purposes, including for weight loss. It eliminates pain, accelerates the healing process, normalizes hormonal balance, and improves immunity. In order to achieve a positive effect in terms of health and lose weight, it is recommended to familiarize yourself with the features of the use of hellebore, contraindications and its side effects.
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Plant application
The plant can be used as decoctions and infusions, as well as in the form of tinctures, powder and oil. It is recommended to preliminarily discuss the nuances of use with the attending physician in order to exclude adverse reactions.
Decoctions and infusions
Decoctions of the plant are used not only for weight loss, but also in the form of lotions for rheumatism and osteochondrosis. The broth can be used inside, the dosage should be one tsp., And the frequency of use is three times a day.
Cooking is carried out in this way:
- half tsp finely chopped hellebore root pour 0.5 liter of boiling water;
- held for 30 minutes in a water bath;
- the broth should be infused for 15 minutes, after which it is filtered and cooled.
Infusion of the Caucasian hellebore is used mainly externally - for compresses and rinses. The recipe is: 10 gr. dried plant roots pour 250 ml of boiling water. Insist composition is recommended for several hours, wrapped in a cloth. Next, the tool is filtered and applied to the affected areas of the skin twice a day.
Tincture from the Caucasian hellebore
The use of the Caucasian hellebore for weight loss, with diseases of the heart or digestive system can be carried out in the form of tinctures. Cooking is as follows: 50 gr. the dried root of the plant is boiled in 250 ml of wine vinegar until the volume of the composition is halved. Next, the tool is cooled and filtered.
After that, the resulting broth is mixed with marshmallow infusion. It also needs to be prepared according to a certain algorithm: 25 gr. marshmallow pour 250 ml of cold water and leave for 60 minutes. The resulting mixture should be used twice a day. The effect should appear after a week, otherwise it is recommended to refuse the use of tinctures.
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Powder
Hellebore powder is an excellent laxative and slag-removing agent that allows you to effectively cleanse the body of toxins. This is useful not only for weight loss, but also for diseases of the endocrine, digestive system. Another valuable property of the powder is its relief from toothaches.
The recipe for its preparation is as follows:
- the dried root part of the hellebore is ground in a coffee grinder or using a blender;
- for use as a laxative, the powder can be mixed with natural honey;
- it is recommended to use it no more than once every 12 hours. Otherwise, the likelihood of side effects is high.
Hellebore oil
Hellebore oil is recommended by nutritionists for overweight and lipid metabolism disorders. In addition, it fights against slagging, allows you to remove toxins and other metabolic products from the human body. Hellebore oil is also good because it effectively and quickly improves immunity.
In case of external use, this remedy is considered an effective and mild name prescribed for the chronic form of sinusitis, as well as for vasomotor rhinitis. For an adult, the dosage should be no more than 20 drops. It is recommended to use hellebore oil 60 minutes before eating.
The duration of such a recovery course depends on the severity and development of a particular pathological condition. For example, with a significant excess of the body index and chronic ailments, the therapeutic course can last up to six months.
In addition, hellebore oil is recommended by specialists for pain in the joints and in the spine. Such treatment should last at least 10 days, otherwise it will not be possible to achieve the desired effect.
Instructions for losing weight
The optimal time for applying the composition for weight loss should be considered morning, namely on an empty stomach before breakfast. In this regard, it is recommended to prepare the infusion in advance from the evening. In this case, the concentration of useful components that contribute to weight loss will be much more saturated.
Speaking about the features of the application, pay attention to the fact that:
- you will need to pour out the required amount of grass and pour it with two tbsp. l warm water;
- in the morning, before using the product, the infusion must be filtered;
- if for some reason the infusion was not prepared in the evening, you can use the following method: pour the required amount of herbs with boiling water and let it brew for 15 minutes. After this, the infusion is also filtered.
One course of application lasts six months. The basic principle is a systematic increase in dosage. In no case should you increase the amount ahead of time - this is fraught with numerous side effects. After completing the six-month course, it is recommended to take a break. It should last at least 30 days, and then, if necessary, it is permissible to start the next course for weight loss.
Side effects
The presented agent may be associated with certain side effects, for example, with an increase in heart rate or an increase in blood pressure. The occurrence of rapid stools, abdominal pain, nausea and significantly less vomiting, as well as dry mouth are likely. Much less often, a side effect from the use of hellebore is poisoning, manifested by typical symptoms of digestive problems.
In the most difficult situations, an overdose can provoke:
- swelling of the throat or tongue;
- exacerbation of chronic pathologies;
- regular dysregulation or routine dosing may result in death.
Contraindications
To use the Caucasian hellebore as part of therapy can not always. A limitation is certain contraindications, for example, diseases of the cardiovascular system. It is forbidden during actual pregnancy, at the stage of its planning and during breastfeeding.
Contraindications are diseases of the liver and kidneys, exacerbation of any disease, gastritis or peptic ulcer. In addition, the Caucasian hellebore is prohibited for children who have not reached the age of 15 years.
