It's sad, but it's a fact: no one is immune from psoriasis. At some point, the body "fails" - and unpleasant scaly plaques and spots appear on the skin. Especially if there is a genetic predisposition to the disease. The disease is not fatal, but it causes a lot of aesthetic discomfort - you have to have the wholeTime to think about how to dress to hide skin defects, what can we say about the complications in the personal life of patients with psoriasis!
Most often, the creases of the knees and elbows, the scalp and the back are the objects of the "attack" of chronic dermatitis, as psoriasis can also be called.
Many methods have been developed and used in modern medicine to treat psoriasis, but none of them offer a complete cure for this insidious disease. In fact, all drugs today only provide a more or less long-term stage of remission of the disease. It is not uncommon to achieve long-term remission, even lifelong. A very important role in these cases is played by folk remedies for the treatment of psoriasis.
Herbal tea for psoriasis
Treatment of psoriasis with herbs occupies an important place in therapeutic measures aimed at psoriatic rashes. Medicinal herbs for psoriasis help well and lead to long-term remission, and they are practically harmless, unlike pharmaceutical preparations.
Dry grass wild rosemary (two spoons), centaury (two spoons), three-colored violet (one and a half spoons), smoke medicine (one spoon) and wild hoof (three and a half spoons) brew with boiling water, insist an hour . Drink the resulting infusion in small portions throughout the day.
Please note: if there are problems with the cardiovascular system, the hoof should be "thrown away" from the recipe.
Sophora flowers against psoriasis
Pour about 75 grams of dried sophora flowers with good quality vodka in an amount of about one and a half to two glasses. Leave for at least a month in a light-protected place. When finished, take the resulting drug with teaspoons - three times a day just before meals.
You can prepare a variant of the tincture without alcohol: in the evening, brew half a glass of dried flowers or fruits of Sophora in a thermos and insist overnight.
Herbal tea with corn stigmas against psoriasis
Oral intake of medicinal herbs allows you to cleanse the body from the inside and increase immunity. This way of using plants involves the preparation of decoctions, tinctures and teas.
Taking this collection helps reduce the severity of the symptoms of psoriasis, the peeling gradually disappears.
For the infusion, chop dry herbs - twine, elecampane root, lingonberry leaf, horsetail. Add a tablespoon each of black elderflower and corn stalks. Pour in hot water, bring to the boil and remove from the stove. Leave for about an hour, take half a glass, regardless of food. The duration of treatment is not less than a month.
Lotions from yarrow against psoriasis
Prepare a strong decoction of yarrow: one glass of dry raw materials for three glasses of boiling water. Leave on for an hour and a half. Moisten gauze swabs in the broth and apply to areas affected by plaque.
Folk ointments for psoriasis
- A pack of butter, half a glass of vinegar essence, a raw chicken egg, stir and grind, "forget" in the refrigerator for a week. Then daily lubricate the affected areas of the skin with psoriasis. After the homemade ointment is absorbed, anoint the plaques with salicylic ointment.
- Celandine roots insist on alcohol for five to seven days: one glass of well-ground vegetable raw materials for one and a half glasses of alcohol. Mix the resulting infusion with half a glass of fish oil or rendered interior lard. Use an ointment to treat psoriasis plaques.
- Grind oak bark (approx. 150 grams) into powder. Pour chamomile (two tablespoons of inflorescences) into butter (250 grams) dissolved in a water bath and cook in oil over low heat for five minutes. Then add oak powder and keep on the fire for another 15 minutes. Strain the hot mass. Store the ointment in the refrigerator.
- Mix three raw egg whites with wood ash, made from burning oak bark and rosehip sprigs. Add a teaspoon of celandine. And – the highlight of the recipe – a tablespoon of fat. Mix all the ingredients well, insist two weeks in the room. Apply the ointment to the skin affected by dermatitis three to four times a day.
- Grind the shells from 15 walnuts, pour a glass of alcohol and leave for a week. Then pour the ash of the burnt oak bark into the infusion and add a spoonful of fresh honey. Stir - and after three days the ointment will be ready. Store in an opaque container in the refrigerator.
- Eat fats in equal amounts: Inner Lard, Goose Inner Fat, Olive Oil (unrefined). Cut pork and goose fat, put in a saucepan, melt over low heat. Pour a tablespoon of dry camphor and add a crumb of sublimate the size of a barley grain. Pour in the olive oil, stir and heat slightly. Pour the ointment into an opaque glass container and store in a cool place. Lubricate the plaques once or twice a day.
Herbal baths on the basis of celandine, chamomile, oak bark, string will help relieve the condition with exacerbation of psoriasis. Vegetable raw materials for the preparation of medicinal baths can be taken in any doses and combinations, pre-brewed with boiling water and insisted.