(Latin name - Calanchoe pinnata)
General News
This plant reproduces itself, creating at the edges of leaves rozmnóżki in the form of small plants, which can easily fall off and are rooted in the ground. Is a plant of two-or long-term with a strong, straight stem. Leaves with thick fleshy, green to orange-red and purple ornament the banks of the queue. Extended tail at the base, and the lamina of leaves at the base of the wedge-shaped cut, edge-notched ząbkowaty. Flowers drooping, and stem are arranged loosely. The cup campanulate, green with red or purple scale lines. It is a tropical plant, it comes from Madagascar, it grows in South America, China and India, leaves thick, juicy. The leaves contain the most compounds with medicinal properties. During the Vietnam War used her juice with great success in treating dermatitis in the hospital field.
Scientific studies have confirmed that the juice from the leaves is particularly feathery livebearing toothcarp medicinal properties:
- regeneration, accelerates healing in fresh covering of epidermis
- has anti-inflammatory, reduces swelling and congestion of the local
- increases the body's defenses, allowing the effective elimination of infectious diseases
- treat hard to heal wounds and burns, pressure sores
- treats inflammation of the mucosa, periodontal disease, conjunctivitis
- is used in surgery, especially with skin grafts
- helps regenerate the body after radiotherapy and chemotherapy
- strengthens the heart, improves blood circulation and regulates the
- improves memory
- helpful in the treatment of enlarged prostate
- Action is virucidal, fungicidal and bactericidal.
In Russia, is available in pharmacies in the form of ready preparation of juice and ointment for external use.
In Poland you can do on its own specificity, in applying Assoc. A. Ozarowski.
Provisions
Spirituous liquor
Cut off the leaves of the plant, wash under running water, wrap in paper and refrigerate 7 days. After this time, squeeze the juice, cotton-wool filter through into the bottle and add 4 / 5 spirit to the fifth volume of juice for preservation. Why stand in refrigerator 1 year. It can disinfect small cuts, wounds and large wounds around.
For children for internal use
Use the pulp from the leaves. When the plant is more than a year, for 4 - 5 days before harvest should not be watered. After cutting, wash under running water, slightly dry and leave in refrigerator 5-6 days. Then carefully grind, rub through a sieve and mix with liquid honey bees against a portion livebearing toothcarp into four parts honey. Add lemon or a bit of vanilla sugar to improve taste and smell. Store in a cool dry place or in the refrigerator for no longer than 3 days.
Children are given medication from 7 years of age - 1 teaspoonful 2-3 times a day after the onset of symptoms such as angina, rhinitis pharyngitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis, stomatitis or gingivitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, otitis media, and other infectious diseases. Can also be used prophylactically 1-2 teaspoons a day and after 2 - 3 months to make a break for 3 - 4 weeks
For adults and children older than 12 years of age daily dose for internal use is 6 teaspoons a day ie 3 x 1 teaspoonful half an hour. before a meal and 1 teaspoon and a half hours. after a meal or 2 teaspoons of half an hour. after a meal. Prophylactically in order to maintain the body in a state of resistance to infectious diseases, should be administered for 7 days 2 x 1 teaspoonful of the juice and then 1 x week 3 - 4 teaspoons a day. From symptoms fairly quickly - within 4 - 5 days and high temperature returns to normal after 3 days.
Ear
Are dropped or placed on a cotton ball juice with the juice.
Ointment livebearing toothcarp
You can prepare yourself. Mixed in the juice to 40 ml, 60 g of odorless lanolin (grease is made from sheep wool), 0.25 g furazolidone (bacteriostatic drug), 0.25 g Novocainy (an anesthetic). While we do not have pharmaceutical specyfikami - about 10 grams of melted unsalted fresh lard and when it is warm (not hot), just mix it with 1 tablespoon of juice filtered through the canvas. Rub or ointment applied to the affected skin (you can set up the gauze dressing.) Note - due to the inability to do this kind of ointment to conduct a condition of sterility, do not use it to clean and infected wounds.
To cure them, you can use pure juice pressed from the leaves of a sterile swab or by removing the pellicle covering the leaf to put it directly on the wound. Identical treat second degree burns, hard to heal wounds, leg ulcers, diabetic ulcers around the ankles, leg ulcers (niesztowice), haemorrhoids.
Ointment can be used to treat:
- degree burns, you can also use pure juice or pulp from the leaves of plants
- allergic rash and insect bites
- fungal inflammation of the skin, nails
- any skin lesions, where swelling, congestion and inflammation
- The cracking of the skin of hands, breaking the skin rogowaciejącego feet, lubricate the skin morning and then put cotton gloves (sock).
Ear nose drops and throat
Crush a leaf previously well rinsed, squeeze through sterile gauze and the juice of 1 zakroplić eye drops twice a day. Bake quickly subsided. Drops can also zakroplić nose after using 2 drops 2 times daily. Relief will take place very quickly, infection and inflammation of the pass but it should still instill 3-4 days. When the pain and noise in the ears of an infectious inflammation of eustachian auditory trumpets, apply 2-3 drops and pain should immediately resign. Then you rub around the ears and temples juice.
Alcohol żyworódkowy
About 1 / 4 cup juice combine with a glass of alcohol, salicylic pour into small bottles. In dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp every other day morning swab rubbed the solution on the skin and hair. Żyworódkowym alcohol can also disinfect small wounds, large wounds around and wash the backs of patients staying in bed a long time that there were no bedsores.
Macerate prepared for the cold
Macerate with livebearing toothcarp use prophylactically in order to improve the body's resistance to illness. Two tablespoons of finely chopped leaves on livebearing toothcarp pour one glass of boiled water and leave it at room temperature for 12 hours. Enjoy the extract three times daily before a meal after a half-cup for 8 days. You can also eat every 2-3 prophylactically list which will secure us against infections of the throat, influenza, and strengthen immunity.
Note - the drafting of these potions do not crush the leaves the metal. This can be done with glass or plastic tools.
Application to selected diseases
Warts
Soak cotton-wool dipped in juice or nalewce spirits. At night apply dressings soaked in the juice warp or placed leaf. The procedure repeated until the removal of warts.
Cracks nipples
Several times a day, wash cracked nipples juice. You can also wash the warp żyworódkowym soaked in spirit.
Haemorrhoids in the inflamed
Peel leaves from 2-3 films, slip into the anus. On the basis of the relationship with my patients can be assumed that the effect of the leaves is sensational.
Acne and follicular facial seborrheic dermatitis
Twice a day, wash the face of a cotton swab soaked in alcohol żyworódkowym.
Eczema (eczema)
Wipe the affected place several times a day, a swab soaked in juice from the leaves of not pressed.
Second degree burns
We treat them only fresh juice, mindful of maintaining its sterility. Do not use tincture of spirits. After applying the juice to the skin, the pain disappears after a few minutes.
Chronic purulent changes, pressure sores, diabetic skin trophic changes ankles at night must be applied a compress soaked with juice. Morning and at noon lubricate the affected juice or tincture of the spirit. In addition to drink the juice (not tincture) 20 drops three times daily with water to drink three times a day 20 drops chestnut extract (drug available in pharmacies). Such treatment can be used in trophic skin changes in chronic zarostowym vasculitis (Buerger's disease).
Dandruff
Rub the juice in your hair with a cotton swab twice a day or only at night. You can also use fresh leaves soaked in alcohol to clean or salicylic.
Rheumatic pains
Rub the aching of juice or tincture of a spirit in the morning and evening. Drink the juice has only 20 drops three times a day on the water, and if the tincture, it's just for pure alcohol. Instead of a drop can eat a piece of fresh leaves, corresponding to a dose of 20 drops.
Arthritis
Morning and night pay a compress soaked in the juice or spirits nalewce the affected joints. Do not assume for a film of a cushion, if we use the tincture. spirits.
Headaches
Morning and evening, spread a spirit juice or tincture forehead and temples. For this drink juice twice after 20 drops of water if necessary, or eat a piece of leaf corresponds to a dose of 20 drops.
Qatar ordinary, fever, chronic angioedema
Dispense the juice into the nose after a few drops (for children after 2 drops) a few times a day. Do not use tincture spirits. In chronic catarrh treatment may take longer.
Angina
A piece of leaf to be chewed slowly several times a day after meals. The disease should step down after two days. The same should be followed for the loss of voice and chrypce, but in these cases, treatment may take a little longer.
Bleeding gums
After exclusion of scurvy (vitamin C deficiency in the diet) in the morning and evening, very slowly, chew the leaf and then stick in your mouth 15 minutes. The oral cavity may stiffen for about 30 minutes but this ailment subsided spontaneously.
Trivia
In Mexico, Brazil and Peru, the leaves livebearing toothcarp as a drug used in many ways. Pounded and mixed with rum or palm oil is used in fever and headaches on the starch with urethritis. A few drops of juice squeezed from the leaves and mixed with milk is used for ear pain and a pinch of salt with bronchitis. Macerate of leaves (ugniecone and flooded with water at night) is used for heartburn when gastric acidity and the existing list of baked sores, insect bites. Tea from the leaves is drunk for internal bruises, broken bones and intestinal ailments. (From the author - not found in the literature of a more precise description of the treatment by these methods.)
Description of the operation of this plant I put in this series of studies because of its special medicinal qualities. This plant is easy to culture at home and very fertile. The rules, which I put here are unique and tailored to the standard application in modern medicine.
Faced with the many requests for the opportunity to purchase seedling livebearing toothcarp, I make an exception and the manufacturer's data fit this plant.
Robert Nowakowski
Horticultural Farm
R. Nowakowski and Son
Lodz, ul. Circular 232
Tel: (0-42) 716 64 97
mobile 602 312 042, 602 309 273
The manufacturer says that it has to sell the plants 2 and 3 years and 3 years in the leaves
