High prices for medicines push most people to use traditional methods of treatment. Birch chaga and its useful qualities are known from ancient times. Many people leave positive feedback about the chaga mushroom, the medicinal properties and contraindications of which we will consider today.
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How to use chaga for oncological diseases -
Therapeutic properties and contraindications of chaga for men -
What are the beneficial properties and contraindications of tea from chaga -
How to cook and take birch mushroom chaga -
What benefits does the mushroom chaga give to the body?
Birch Chaga: Description
Birch fungus is a perennial parasite. Most often sprouts on birch trunks. Less often this mushroom can be found on mountain ash, aspen or alder. Therapeutic properties are found only in mushrooms growing on birches.
The healing mushroom of the chaga reproduces with the help of a spore, old trees are more often exposed to a fungal lesion. Parasitic growths grow 10 years or more, reaching a diameter of 50 cm. During this time, the tree trunk rot in the middle.
Important! A mushroom growing at the bottom of a tree, in dampness, or on a dried tree is not suitable for use.
The taste is bitterish, without any special smell.
What are the therapeutic properties of the fungus
The birch chaga contains the following compounds:
- Ash.
- Acids.
- Sterols.
- Free phenols.
- Lignin.
- Polysaccharides.
- Fiber.
It is proved, due to the constituent components with the help of chaga, the metabolism in the brain tissues is activated, the protective functions of the organism are raised, the pressure is lowered. And also chaga is characterized by anti-inflammatory and hypoglycemic effect. Perhaps, external and internal use of chaga for medicinal purposes.
It is also used in otolaryngology, cancer oncology, for treatment of periodontitis. In a short time, relieve the pain, restore the functionality of the intestines and increase the tone.
In addition to the above, the chaga mushroom is used for medicinal purposes in common skin diseases, which occur with various inflammatory pathologies of the internal organs.
Important! During the treatment with medicines and products, which include chaga, the menu should dominate the products of milk and vegetable origin. It is not recommended to use smoked meat, meat, preserves and spices.
It is proved that medicines using chaga are non-toxic. The course of treatment is usually 4-5 months. Between treatment, you need to take weekly breaks.
Therapeutic properties and contraindications for women
Effectively used therapeutic properties in gynecology: for the treatment of cervical cancer and myoma. According to medical research, it is proved that chaga improves the health of women in the menopause. And it is also effectively used for the prevention of endometriosis of the uterus. But the fungus is categorically contraindicated in pregnant women.
Therapeutic properties and contraindications for men
Thanks to the compounds that make up the birch fungus, it is effectively used to cure prostate adenoma in men, and also positively affects the potency.
Pharmaceutical preparations based on chaga
Pharmaceuticals have developed many medications using this parasite.
Important! These medications should be taken only under the supervision of a doctor.
Chaga syrup
This medicine helps to improve metabolic processes, restores the human condition, improves the functionality of the cardiovascular and nervous system. Assign for the prevention of gastritis. This medication is not toxic and does not lead to addiction.
Categorically contraindicated for diabetics and in case of allergies to any components of the medication.
Cream-balm "Chaga"
It is prescribed for prevention, as well as for complex therapy of arthritis, radiculitis, osteochondrosis, gout and other joint ailments. In addition, the balm found application for therapeutic purposes in neuralgia, as well as myositis. With the help of the medicine, pains are relieved in a short time, lubricated vessels and muscles relax, blood circulation is normalized, edema is eliminated.
Nutrient components come without problems to the cartilage of the joint. Ingredients that make up the body improve metabolism in articular tissues, prevent the disintegration of cartilage and restore the joint. The medication is contraindicated for allergies to the constituents of the medicament. No side effects were detected.
Cream-balm "Chaga" for feet
This medication is recommended to patients after thirty, with a tendency to varicose veins. He will relieve soreness, relieve swelling, cramps, strengthen the walls of blood vessels, reduce the burden on the veins, return elasticity and natural color to the skin. Has healing, antiseptic and antioxidant effects.
It is prescribed for the treatment of the following diseases:
- chronic form of venous insufficiency;
- of the phlebitis of the lower limbs;
- of thrombophlebitis of superficial veins of lower extremities.
Thanks to the wound healing effect, chaga can cure even of trophic ulcers. No side effects were detected. Contraindicated in the case of allergy to components.
Extract
Pharmaceutical produces an extract in the form of capsules, tinctures and concentrate for making solutions. Among the side effects is an allergy.
Important! With prolonged use, increased excitability may develop, which will disappear after a dose reduction or discontinuation of medication.
Tea drink. It is a curative herbal drink and provides an effective effect in cancer and other oncological neoplasms. It is recommended to drink to patients with an ulcer. The drink helps to improve the general condition and relieves nausea and pain.
Beefungin. This medication is characterized by painkillers and tonic properties. Used to treat dyskinesia of the gastrointestinal tract, gastritis in chronic form, stomach ulcers. In addition, it is used in oncology.
Chaga application: basic recipes
How to apply this fungus? From it are prepared tinctures, decoctions, teas. We will become acquainted with the main recipes.
Birch Mushroom Tea
How to make healing tea? To do this, you need porcelain dishes, boiling water 700 C and a mushroom. Chaga must be finely chopped. Suitable as a dry and fresh product. Mix all the ingredients and put, for about 4 hours, infuse.
Important! To increase the healing effect to tea, you can add honey. It is recommended to drink before eating.
How to cook broth? Preparation of the broth is different for brewing: the ingredients are infused for 2 days. The broth is effectively used to cure cancer. The way of application is individual. Tincture on chaga
For preparation it is necessary to crush a piece of mushroom and fill it with a glass bottle in the proportions of 100 g of mushroom per 1 liter of vodka. Leave on for 2 weeks, shaking regularly. After filter and apply before meals, every day, for 25 weeks. Dosage: 2 teaspoons three times a day.
Infusion of the fungus
The effective infusion of chaga fungus is effectively used in oncology. For the correct preparation of medicinal infusion: it is necessary to finely chop a piece of mushroom and soak for 7 hours in cooled boiled water. Further it is squeezed and processed into a gruel. For this, you can use a meat grinder, or a grater. The squeezed liquid must be heated( but not overheated above 600 C).Kashitsu poured with warmed liquid and left in a cool place. The resulting infusion is ready for use in a few days.
It must be filtered before use. Take infusion 3-4 times for 100 g. For effectiveness, it is recommended to drink infusion for half an hour before meals. The course of treatment is 5-7 months.
Contraindications
Medicine constantly opens up new useful properties of chaga. But he has a number of contraindications that can harm. This parasite is contraindicated in the following conditions:
- in pregnancy;
- colitis, dysentery;
- during lactation.
Important! During treatment with drugs from chaga, the use of penicillin or other antibiotics is prohibited. In addition, you can not inject glucose intravenously. During treatment it is not recommended to drink alcohol and do not smoke.
Birch mushroom is common, available, and it's easy to assemble. The pharmacy sells medicines based on chaga. However, it is necessary to consult a doctor and not make independent decisions.