Common calamus (Acorus calamus L.

The plant is found everywhere in humid places, along the banks of water bodies.

For medicinal purposes, rhizomes are used.

They are harvested in early spring or autumn, washed thoroughly, cleaned of small roots and bark and dried, pre-chopped.

Chemical components: tannins, essential oil, ascorbic acid, starch, acorin glycoside, calanin alkaloid.

Effects:.

•tonic;

•antiseptic.

Using:.

• Secondary amenorrhea against the background of ovarian failure, hypomenstrual syndrome.

• Pathologically flowing menopause.

• Decreased libido.

• Decoction for douching for colpitis caused by Trichomonas and cocci.

Douching broth Pour 30 g of dry root in 1 liter of water, boil for 15 minutes, strain.

Douching 2 times a day (morning and evening).

Broth for ingestion Pour 20 g of dry root with 200 ml of water, boil for 15 minutes, strain.

Drink 0.5 cups 2 times a day 30 minutes before meals.

Tincture of Calamus rhizome insist on 40% ethyl alcohol or vodka in a ratio of 1: 5.

Drink 0.5 h. spoons 3 times a day before meals.

Calamus root juice Grind the root, squeeze out under pressure, strain, dilute with vodka or 20% ethyl alcohol in a 1: 1 ratio.

Take 0.5 h. spoons 2-3 times a day before meals for 3 months.

Aloe arborescens Mill.

The plant is a common crop in the humid subtropics of the Caucasus and Central Asia, bred as a houseplant.

For medicinal purposes, fresh leaves are used, collected from October to November..

Chemical components: emodin, anthraglycosides, essential oil, phytoncides, vitamins, enzymes, bitter and resinous substances.

Effects:.

•laxative:.

• bactericidal;

• biostimulating (against the epithelium of the cervix).

Using:.

• Dysplasia of the cervix.

• Constipation of pregnant women, chronic intestinal atony during menopause.

Aloe juice Squeeze chopped freshly harvested leaves.

Take 1 tbsp. spoon 3 times a day after meals. Moisten tampons intended to be inserted into the vagina or applied to the cervix.

Common anise (Pimpinella anisum L.

Anise is often grown in vegetable gardens..

For medicinal purposes, fruits are used that are harvested in August..

Chemical components: essential oils (based on anethole).

Effects:.

• rhodostimulating;

• antispastic;

•diuretic;

• stimulation of lactation.

Using:.

• Painful periods with cramps.

• Weakness of labor.

• Insufficient lactation in nursing mothers.

Infusion Pour 1 cup boiling water for 2 hours. tablespoons of chopped anise. Insist 20 minutes.

Take 1/4 cup 3-4 times daily before meals.

Tincture Prepare at the rate of 20 g of anise fruit per 100 ml of 40% ethyl alcohol or vodka.

Take 25-30 drops in a little water 2-3 times a day.

Manchurian Aralia (Aralia mandschurica Rupr.

The plant looks like a small tree, common in the Far East, in the Khabarovsk and Primorsky regions.

For medicinal purposes, roots are used that are harvested in spring or late autumn..

Chemical components: resins, saponins, essential oil.

Effects:.

•tonic;

Using:.

• Hypotension in pregnant women.

• Depression and asthenic syndrome in the pathological course of menopause.

Tincture Finished medicinal product. Take 10-15 drops 2-3 times a day.

Tablets (saparal) Finished medicinal product. Take 1 tablet 2 times a day.

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