Angina.

Since ancient times, a 30% solution of citric acid has been used in different countries to cure this disease..

The recipe is simple: gargle with a solution.

To do this, tilt the head slightly back and exhale the air so that the solution gurgles in the mouth..

Rinse every hour throughout the day. This solution helps with all diseases of the throat, if you start treatment at an early stage..

If there is no citric acid, you can take 2-3 slices of lemon without a peel and one by one keep them in your mouth, near the throat, sucking, then swallow. You need to do this every hour until relief comes..

During illness, it is recommended to gargle:.

• blackcurrant juice diluted with water;

• infusion of flowers, berries and viburnum leaves;

• cold or slightly heated sea water;

• 4-5 times a day infusion of eucalyptus (100 g leaf per 1 liter of boiling water);

• strong infusion of equal parts of celandine and chamomile;

• infusion of chamomile flowers (3 parts) and linden flowers (2 parts). 20 g of the collection brew a glass of boiling water and leave for 20 minutes;

• decoction of onion peel (boil 3 teaspoons of onion peel in a glass of water, leave for 4 hours. Strain);

• infusion of crushed horseradish roots;

• seven-eight-day infusion of kombucha (5-8 min);

• warm infusion of oak bark and linden flowers (mix 2 parts of oak bark and 1 part of linden flowers, brew a teaspoon of the mixture with a glass of boiling water, cool, strain).

• Boil 4 teaspoons of raspberry leaves or fruits in two cups of boiling water, leave for several hours in a closed vessel. Take warm 0.5 cup 4 times a day.

• Grate a glass of beets, pour in a tablespoon of vinegar, let it brew. Squeeze the juice with vinegar and rinse your mouth, throat with it, swallow 1-2 tablespoons.

Bronchitis.

• The disease is effectively cured with internal fat. This fat in the form of a grid covers the intestines. The greasy mesh is scraped off, laid out in a bowl and placed in a warm, but not hot oven or on a very low fire so that the fat drains from the mesh. Melted lard is drained, put in a cool place. Then a spoonful of this fat is stirred in a glass of hot milk and drunk.. For rubbing into the chest, melted lard is mixed with turpentine.

• Pour a glass of milk into an enameled saucepan, add a tablespoon (without top) of a finely chopped sage leaf. Boil the mixture, covering the pan with a lid (only not metal), strain and discard the leaf.. Warm milk, drink only at night.

• Fresh yarrow juice to take 4 times a day, 2 tablespoons.

• Yarrow tincture (30 g of herb per 100 g of alcohol or a glass of vodka) take 40-50 drops 4 times a day.

• Mix 250 g of black radish juice and 200 g of liquid honey. Take 2 tablespoons before meals and at bedtime.

• Mix 3 tablespoons of fresh plantain leaves with 3 tablespoons of sugar or honey and put in a closed bowl for 4 hours on a warm stove. Syrup take a teaspoon spoon 4 times a day 30 minutes before meals.

• A tablespoon of dry plantain leaves pour a glass of boiling water. insist 2 hours. Take a tablespoon 20 minutes before meals 4 times a day.

• Linden blossom infusion taken at night warm in a glass or 2-3 times a day for 0.5 cups before meals (brew a teaspoon of lime blossom in a glass of boiling water, leave for 30 minutes, strain).

Bronchitis in children.

• Cut the radish into small cubes, put in a cast iron: cover with sugar and bake in the oven for 2 hours. Then strain, discard the pieces of radish, and drain the liquid into a bottle.

Take 2 teaspoons 3-4 times a day. Consume before meals and at night before bed.

• Turnip juice mixed with honey or sugar, bring to a boil, drink 3-4 times a day for a tablespoon.

Pour a glass of milk into a saucepan, put a tablespoon of Icelandic moss there, cover with a saucer, boil. Then strain, discard the moss. Bring the milk back to a boil.. Drink hot at night.

Cough.

• Take warm apple broth.

• Drink fresh cabbage juice with sugar.

• With a strong cough, boiled or baked pears.

• Take boiled turnip juice with sugar or honey.

• Mix radish or carrot juice with milk (1:1). Take a tablespoon 6 times a day.

• Pour 5-6 chopped garlic cloves with a glass of milk, boil. Give children and adults several times a day to drink.

• Cut the radish into very thin slices, sprinkle with sugar. Juice take a tablespoon every hour (contraindicated in diseases of the heart and liver).

• Chop 10 onions, chop the head of garlic, cook in milk until soft. Add honey to taste. Take a tablespoon every hour throughout the day.

• Eat on an empty stomach egg yolks mashed with sugar and rum.

• Mix 2 tablespoons of butter, 2 yolks, a teaspoon of flour or starch, 2 teaspoons of honey. The prepared mixture is taken in a teaspoon several times a day..

• Drink, like tea, an infusion of stinging nettle flowers.

Runny nose.

• At the very beginning of the illness (if it does not accompany the flu), half a glass of water with five drops of iodine or a clove of garlic often helps..

• Spread iodine on the heels, put on warm woolen socks and sleep like that or stick a black patch to the soles.

• Take a very hot foot bath in the evening with baking soda and salt, with mustard. Then put on warm socks and sleep like that.

• Do not drink anything for a day. You can eat: bread, crackers, egg, meat (no sauce). No fruits and vegetables because they have a lot of water.

• Suck lemon juice into your nose.

• Every half an hour, sniff ammonia in turn with each nostril: close one nostril, sniff the other, then vice versa.

• When starting a runny nose, lubricate the nostrils with the juice of a fresh Kalanchoe leaf 1-2 times.

• Sniff the powder from lily of the valley flowers.

• Freshly grated beet juice mixed with an equal amount of honey. Take 0.5 cup 3-4 times a day.

• Sniff grated horseradish. Additionally, apply it for 30 minutes to the back of the head.

• If you have a cold, be sure to wear fresh socks or stockings every day.

Chronic runny nose.

• It is necessary to draw into the nose as often as possible and rinse the mouth with this solution: 4 teaspoons of salt and 5 drops of iodine.

• 3 times a day, inhale the following solution into the nose: a teaspoon of boric acid, a teaspoon of alcohol and a teaspoon of glycerin.

• Purulent runny nose should never be run. As soon as possible, you should consult a doctor, otherwise there may be a need for surgical intervention..

Fainting.

• The patient must be placed so that his head is lower than his body, let him smell ammonia or strong vinegar, unbutton his clothes, spray his face with water, rub his temples with vinegar or cologne, open doors, windows to let in more air..

When the patient comes to his senses, give him strong tea or coffee to drink, give him some wine or cognac with milk.. It is advisable to make a warm enema of four glasses of water and a teaspoon of salt..

• If the syncope lasts more than 15 minutes, then it is already dangerous, it is necessary to take the patient to the hospital as soon as possible or call a doctor. Without wasting time, make the distillation of blood from the extremities to the heart in this way: raise the patient’s right hand up, let someone hold it in this position, and slightly raise the left leg, tightly bandage it, starting from the fingers to the thigh. This will direct the blood to the head. After a quarter of an hour, let go of this arm and leg and do the same with the left arm and right leg..

• If the patient begins to vomit, he should be turned on his side so that the vomit does not get into the windpipe.

Cold.

• The common cold is not a disease, but just one of the reasons that form favorable conditions for the emergence and development of various diseases. Therefore, at the very first signs of a cold - headache, runny nose, aching, coughing, fever - it is necessary to take measures to eliminate them..

• First of all, drink half a glass of water mixed with five drops of iodine. Then, if your feet get wet, rub them with vodka and put on dry socks.. Put on the chest and back a few cans. Drink two to three cups of hot tea with honey and ginger.

• A mixture of honey and ginger should always be in the house. It is prepared like this: grate a quarter cup of ginger on a fine grater, mix with a glass of honey. In a cup you should live half a teaspoon of this mixture..

• If there is no ginger, you should drink something diaphoretic, such as lime blossom, elderberry, raspberry. Drink like tea. Then wrap up well and try to sleep. As a rule, after sleep, a cold disappears..

• But if the next day a cold will make itself felt, then you need to take a laxative and eat nothing all day, just drink water acidified with lemon or mountain ash, and take an antipyretic.

• If you feel aches all day, then at night it is advisable to rub yourself with tincture of juniper alcohol or birch buds. This rubbing will increase sweating and reduce aches.. If such funds are not at hand, then wipe the body with hot water and vinegar, immediately cover the rubbed places with warm, wrap up and sleep..

• If the fever still persists in the morning and the cold is felt all over the body, then it is better to consult a doctor, because this may be the beginning of a serious illness..

Ways to treat a cold.

• Put your foot in hot water, drink dry raspberry tea.

• Dissolve 350 g of salt in a bucket of warm water, add 180 g of dry mustard. Dip both feet into the bucket and hold them until there is burning and redness in the soles and shins.

• Put mustard plasters on the chest, upper back, calves.

• Drink boiled turnip juice with sugar or honey.

• Peel two medium onions, finely chop, add 0.25 cups of sugar, 0.75 cups of water. Cook until syrupy. Take a tablespoon every 3 hours.

• Pour mustard powder into stockings and walk like this for several days.

• Grate dry calamus root on a fine grater, pour into a bottle (1 cm high) and add any wine. Drink a tablespoon every day for a month, then after 2 days. The prepared drink is an excellent prophylactic.

Flu.

• The most effective folk remedy for flu is blackcurrant in any form with hot water and honey or sugar (up to four times a day). In winter, you can prepare a decoction of currant branches: brew a full handful of finely chopped branches with four glasses of water, boil for 5 minutes, then steam for 4 hours. At night, drink two glasses of warm broth with honey. Repeat next day.

• At the first sign of illness, cut open a large onion and inhale its fumes through the nose and mouth. Repeat 3-4 times a day.

• Soak a cotton ball in crushed fresh garlic and put deep into the nose while taking garlic drops (one drop per tongue). To prepare drops, you need to crush two heads of garlic (100 g) and pour them with a glass of vodka, stir well. Treat for 3-4 days.

Dalasyuk R. , Kampat L. , Shevchuk T.

medbe. en.