Rosehips and honey have long been adopted by traditional medicine and evaluated by official science. How useful, what therapeutic effect is the combination of two natural components - further in the article.

Useful and healing properties

The red fruit of the wild rose, as they also call the rosehip, is a leader among fruit crops in terms of vitamin C. This is the best choice for strengthening immunity, treating colds, diseases of the liver and nervous system. Honey contains almost the entire periodic table, many micro and macro elements necessary for the body, and organic acids. Both products are rich in vitamins E, A, B (group). Contain flavonol, tannins and essential substances.

• Medical products have the following properties:
• antioxidant - rejuvenate the body, cell regeneration accelerates;
• antibacterial and anti-inflammatory;
• choleretic and diuretic;
• sedative;
• tonic;
• antipyretic;
• strengthens and cleanses blood vessels.

The benefits of products are invaluable to all systems and organs. Means based on rose hips and honey are used in the treatment of diseases of the respiratory system, digestion (with low acidity), the oral cavity and others.

Did you know? In the Guinness Book of Records got a view of a tree rosehip — Rose Banks (Liana). The plant spreads on the territory of 740 m².

Medical use

Medicines from rose hips have a positive effect on the circulatory system, as a prophylaxis of anemia. With their help, increase the elasticity of the walls of blood vessels, eliminate cholesterol plaques, prevent the formation of blood clots and atherosclerosis. The product has the ability to improve blood circulation, including in the pelvic organs, which favorably affects the sexual function of men.

Drugs are recommended as an adjunct in the treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver - cholecystitis, hepatitis. It is useful to drink medicinal tea or another drink to eliminate edema, migraine, and a violation of the water-salt balance in the body.

Did you know? The world's oldest cultural variety of rose hips grows near the walls of the Hildesheim Cathedral in Germany. Scientists are still arguing about the age of the bush, estimating it at 400–1000 years.

Decoctions and infusions, tea soothe the nervous system, normalize sleep. Medications help improve brain function, accelerate the transmission of nerve impulses. The antibacterial effect of decoction of fruits with honey will help in the treatment of infections of the oral cavity.The drink is useful for dry cough due to astringent properties, perfectly removes sputum.

Useful natural tandem for the removal of toxins, especially for men working in heavy industry. Athletes or people engaged in hard physical work need to maintain a balance of vitamins and minerals in the body, replenish the energy spent, relieve symptoms of fittings.

Cooking methods

Dry fruit can be purchased at the pharmacy or from herbalists. On the surface of the berries there should not be any suspicious spots: dark spots may indicate the presence of rot, whitish - the presence of mold.

Rosehip broth with honey

To prepare the broth, you will need enameled dishes and a blender to grind the fruits. Place the ground mixture in a pan and pour water in a ratio of 1: 6. After the composition boils, the fire must be reduced to a minimum and boil the broth for 10 minutes. Leave a brew for 3 hours. Before use, add 1 tsp to 1 cup of the drink. honey.

Video: how to brew a rosehip

A decoction for the choleretic effect is drunk three times a day 30 minutes before meals. To strengthen immunity, you can add a slice of lemon to the drink and drink it twice a day after meals as tea.

Important! With independent procurement of raw materials, it must be collected far from industrial enterprises and roads.

The second recipe. Brew whole rosehips - Dried berries (1 cup) pour water (250 ml) and simmer for 15 minutes on low heat. Pour the finished drink into a thermos and insist 2 hours.

For a tonic effect, relieve nervous tension, drink the decoction on an empty stomach in the morning. And to relieve symptoms of insomnia - an hour before bedtime, ½ cup.

Ground rosehip with honey

Dried rosehip berries (100 g) are crushed using a blender or coffee grinder to a powder state. Add 50 ml of cold boiled water and 30 g of honey. It is necessary to mix the components until a homogeneous consistency.

Important! You should not abuse honey (as an additive) for diabetics, it is recommended to consult your doctor before taking a medication.

Use the mixture in a tablespoon twice a day, morning and evening, half an hour before eating. The mixture is used to eliminate problems with potency, with diseases of the prostate, to improve the quality of seminal fluid.

Video: rosehip with honey

Contraindications

The abuse of a vitamin drink can be harmful to health, since a large amount of ascorbic acid in the composition of the fruit irritates the gastric mucosa.

In this case, heartburn, discomfort in the stomach are possible. In addition, a saturated broth adversely affects tooth enamel, so after taking it, it is advisable to rinse your mouth with clean water.

• Contraindications for use:
• gastritis;
• gastrointestinal ulcer;
• hypotension;
• thrombophlebitis;
• constipation;
• allergy (to beekeeping products).

Honey and rose hips are affordable products that can be purchased at the pharmacy and in the market, in the store. A natural medicine made from natural ingredients is effective in many diseases, and unlike many pharmaceuticals, it does not harm the body - subject to the norms of use.