It's sad, but it's a fact: no one is immune to psoriasis. At some point, the body gives a "failure" - and unpleasant scaly plaques and spots appear on the skin. Especially if there is a genetic predisposition to the disease. The disease is not deadly, but it causes a lot of aesthetic discomfort - all the time you have to think about how to dress to hide skin imperfections. What can we say about the complications in the private lives of patients with psoriasis!
They are most often the subject of "attacks" of chronic dermatitis, as psoriasis can be called, knee and elbow flexion, scalp and back.
Many methods for the treatment of psoriasis have been developed and used in modern medicine, but none of them provides a complete cure for this insidious disease. In fact, all drugs today provide only a more or less long-term phase of remission of the disease. Achieving long-term remission, up to lifelong, is not uncommon. Folk remedies for the treatment of psoriasis play a very important role in these cases.
Herbal tea for psoriasis
The treatment of psoriasis with medicinal herbs occupies a significant place in therapeutic measures aimed at psoriatic rash. Medicinal herbs for psoriasis help well and lead to long-term remission, and it is practically harmless, unlike pharmaceutical preparations.
Dry grass of wild rosemary (two tablespoons), centaury (two tablespoons), tricolor violet (one and a half tablespoons), smoked medicinal (one tablespoon) and wild hoof (three and a half tablespoons) boil in boiling water, insist for an hour. Drink the resulting infusion in small portions throughout the day.
Keep in mind: 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 high-quality vodka in the amount of about one and a half to two glasses. Infuse for at least a month in a dark place. When you are ready, take the obtained medicine with teaspoons - one just before meals three times a day.
You can prepare a variant of tincture without alcohol: boil half a cup of dried flowers or sophora fruits in the evening in a thermos and insist overnight.
Herbal infusion with corn stigmas against psoriasis
Oral intake of medicinal herbs allows you to cleanse the body from the inside, increase immunity. This type of use of herbs involves the preparation of decoctions, tinctures and teas.
Swallowing this collection helps reduce the severity of psoriasis symptoms, peeling gradually disappears.
For infusion, dried herbs - thread, elecampane root, cranberry leaf, horsetail - chop. Add one tablespoon each of black elderflower flowers and corn stigmas. Pour hot water, bring to a boil and remove from the heat. Infuse for about an hour, take half a cup, regardless of food. The course of treatment is not less than a month.
Yarrow lotions against psoriasis
Prepare a strong decoction of yarrow: a glass of dry raw material for three glasses of boiling water. Leave for an hour and a half. Moisten the gauze in the decoction and apply to the areas affected by plaque.
Folk ointments for psoriasis
- Pack butter, half a cup of vinegar essence, raw chicken egg, stir and grind, "forget" for a week in the refrigerator. Then daily lubricate the affected areas of the skin with psoriasis. After the homemade ointment is absorbed, help plaques with salicylic ointment.
- Celandine roots insist on alcohol for five to seven days: a glass of well-ground herbal raw materials for one and a half glasses of alcohol. Mix the resulting infusion with half a cup of fish oil or melted internal fat. Use ointment to treat psoriasis plaques.
- Grind the oak bark (about 150 grams) into a powder. Pour chamomile (two tablespoons of inflorescences) in butter (250 grams) dissolved in a water bath, cook in oil for five minutes on low heat. Then add the oak powder and keep on the fire for another 15 minutes. Strain the hot mass. Store the fat in the refrigerator.
- Mix three raw egg whites with wood ash obtained by burning oak bark and rosehip branches. Add a teaspoon of celandine. And - the highlight of the recipe - a tablespoon of fat. Mix all the ingredients well, insist in the room for two weeks. Apply the ointment three to four times a day on the skin affected by dermatitis.
- Grind the shells of 15 walnuts, pour a glass of alcohol and leave for a week. Then pour the ashes of burnt oak bark into the infusion, add a spoonful of fresh honey. Stir - and after three days the ointment is ready. Store in the refrigerator in an opaque container.
- Take fats in equal amounts: internal fat, internal goose fat, olive oil (unrefined). Cut lard and goose fat, put in a sherpa, melt over low heat. Pour a spoonful of dry camphor and add a crumb of barley-sized sublime. Pour in the olive oil, stir and heat gently. Transfer the fat to an opaque glass container, store in a cool place. Lubricate plaques once or twice a day.
Herbal baths based on celandine, chamomile, oak bark, strings help alleviate the condition during the worsening of psoriasis. Herbal raw materials for the preparation of therapeutic baths can be taken in arbitrary doses and combinations, pre-boiled with boiling water and insist.