Dandelion is also used internally and externally for furunculosis, eczema and skin rashes. Dandelion herb decoction lotions, juice or ointment are also used for freckles, pigment spots on the skin, urticaria, medicated dermatitis, acne, burns and bee stings. The best action for burns is an oil tincture of dandelion root. To remove warts and calluses repeatedly smear them with milky juice from the just plucked plant. In eye diseases apply lotions from the decoction of the herb. In some places in eczema used ointment of root powder and honey. Dandelion flowers are insisted on alcohol or cologne and used to rub joints.

It has been established that mistletoe preparations from willow in experiments reduce the excitability of the central nervous system, prevent or weaken convulsions, inhibit the cardiovascular center, have a suppressive effect on the medulla oblongata center, directly dilate the vessels of the lower extremities and liver. Newer data indicate that mistletoe preparations increase heart activity and slow the rhythm of heart contractions, as well as have a suppressive effect on cell division and DNA synthesis (V. Petkov). The toxicity of fresh mistletoe is 100 times higher than dried mistletoe (quoted from P.M. Lashkarev).

Decoctions and infusions of raw materials for compresses and baths, as well as ointment used for lichens, wounds, trophic ulcers, burns, furunculosis. Decoction of bark rinse the mouth for toothache. Juice from the tree smeared lichens and warts. Steamed crushed young raw leaves in the form of pastes, as well as ointment and alcohol tincture used in diseases of the joints, muscles and sciatica. Crushed buds and young crushed leaves in a gauze bag lowered into boiling water, squeezed and applied hot to the joints, and warm - in hemorrhoids. An ointment of wood ash, as well as a resinous liquid from wood obtained by dry distillation, is used externally for eczema. However, this liquid causes severe burning, and therefore it should not be applied to large areas of the skin.

Prof. S. A. Tomilin recommended caustic purgative for hypertension. In Bulgaria, it is used for stomach ulcers, heartburn, prolapse of the rectum, as an analgesic for hemorrhoids, with irritation and severe itching in the area of the anus. Externally - infusion of herbs cleanser washed wounds and ulcers, crushed fresh herb applied to scabs on the head, calluses and cancerous tumors. Poultices of boiled in beer herb purgative applied to sore joints. Juice and ointment of fresh and dry herb on pig fat - with calluses, warts, festering wounds and ulcers, age spots, freckles, lichens, itchy dermatoses, eczema, broken bones, rashes and pus crusts on the head. Such ointment with the addition of camphor is used for swellings and joint diseases.

The white peregrine is a perennial liana from the gourd family. The stems are thin, very long (up to 4 m), tufted, with tendrils. Leaves are rough, broad, resembling the leaves of a cucumber. The flowers are yellow-green. It blooms in June-July. The fruit is a juicy, green and then black berry. The root is white, thick, weighing up to 3 kg or more, with an unpleasant odor and bitter taste. White stump - is found in the Donbass in forests, among shrubs, near fences. Its reserves are limited, the plant is subject to protection. It grows well in culture when sown in the winter.

Lemon is an evergreen tree, like a shrub, from the rutaceae family, which winters in our Black Sea coast in the open ground and is grown as a room culture. The presence of a large number of vitamins, mainly C and P, determines its medicinal properties. Of all citrus fruits lemon has the greatest therapeutic effect. Lemon is used for feverish diseases and hypo- and avitaminosis. Lemon oil is used to improve the taste and odor of medicines. Lemon preparations (oil, tincture, syrup, fresh and dried fruit bark) are official in many countries of the world. Linden heart-shaped (small-leaved) (from Greek tilia - wing, by wing-shaped bract; cordata - heart-shaped leaves) - a well-known tree from the family of linden, height 20-40 m, with a dense crown, living 300 - 400 years and more. Infusion of linden color has diaphoretic, antipyretic, bactericidal, and according to Bulgarian scientists - diuretic, mild antispasmodic and secretolytic properties (D. Yordanov et al.). The use of linden for medicinal purposes is recommended in the form of infusion or decoction for colds, pyelitis, as a diuretic.

In the home for a number of diseases used 10% tincture of flowers of fenugreek on white wine - 15 ml every 2 hours. Externally, tincture of leaves and flowers used for gargling with stomatitis, for spritzing with bleach, for washing hair, dandruff, for rubs, compresses and baths - with gout, rheumatism, arthrosis, joint pain, foot pain, leg cramps, sprains and bruises. Steamed flowers in the form of a compress applied to boils and swollen places. Juice of the plant, or 10% alcohol tincture, or powder for powdering, or 5-50% ointment - in purulent wounds and ulcers, abrasions, bee stings, scabies and other skin diseases.

In medicine are used plantaglucid and plantain juice (a mixture of equal amounts of juice of both plantains, preserved alcohol) in hypoacid gastritis, chronic colitis (with constipation), peptic ulcer without acidity (during exacerbation and to prevent relapses), chronic cholecystitis, toxicosis of pregnancy. Infusion of plantain leaves - in respiratory diseases.

Infusion of wormwood herb - for mouthwash for bad odor and toothache, compresses and lotions for eye diseases, hard to heal and bleeding wounds, ulcers, bruises and insect bites, scabies, corns. In this case, also use fresh wormwood juice or crushed leaves. Physician AI Pavlenko (Artemovsk) treated patients with psoriasis 30-50% ointment of powdered wormwood flowers. M. A. Garbarets recommends ointment of 1 part of juice and 4 parts of fat.

The herb is used with flowers or collected without flowers from May 15 to June 15. The fresh plant contains: essential oil, protoanemonin, phytoncides, alkaloids, saponins, vitamins, in the dry herb of prostrelus: tannins, glucoside-like, alkaloid-like and resinous substances, more than 20 different macro- and microelements, protoanemonin was not found.

Common turnip is a perennial of the rose-flower family. The stem is straight, strong, 30-100 cm and taller. The plant is covered with hairs. The lower leaves in the root rosette are discontinuously feathery, grayish underneath. Flowers are yellow, small, in long spike-like inflorescences. Common turnip blooms from June to August. Fruits are stubby, tenacious seeds. Common turnip grows everywhere among shrubs, on forest edges, slopes, dry meadows, hills, glades and other places.

Big burdock (burdock) is a biennial herbaceous plant of the family of complex flowers, with a long tap root. The roots are used, which are harvested in the fall in the first and second year. The smell of burdock big has a faint, peculiar, the taste is sweetish with a sense of mucilage.Infusion and decoction of the roots have diuretic and diaphoretic effect. The use of burdock, namely its root extract improves blood and urine composition in patients with gout with a simultaneous improvement in clinical status. In domestic folk medicine root finds a wide and versatile use: in kidney stone disease, diabetes, gout and rheumatism, dropsy, hemorrhoids, rickets and scrofula, furunculosis, chronic eczema, constipation, as well as poisoning with mercury drugs and poisonous animal bites

Onion is a biennial herbaceous plant of the lily family, 60-100 cm high.The plant is native to southwestern Asia. It is cultivated throughout the former USSR. Of all onion species, the onion has the greatest value in medicinal terms. It is cultivated as a vegetable garden crop.Sharp odor and irritating mucous membranes action due to the essential oil containing sulfides. Extracted from the onion crystalline substance kills Staphylococcus aureus and diphtheria bacillus at a dilution of 1 : 100 000. Onion preparations have vitamin activity (especially C), disinfectant, hypotensive effect. The use of onions recommended for hypertension, arteriosclerosis, hypo- and avitaminosis and in all other cases where additional vitamin C administration is required, intestinal atony, colitis nedizenteric origin.

Garlic is a well-known perennial herbaceous bulbous plant of the lily family, up to 1 m tall, with an ovoid bulb consisting of 6-10 small bulbs. Due to the presence of phytoncides garlic has a strong bactericidal effect. It was found that the volatile fractions released from the grated garlic tissue, have a toxic effect on yeast fungi, kill yeast culture, located a few centimeters from the surface of the porridge. The use of garlic is recommended to eliminate various types of microbes from the body. Properties of garlic inhibit the reproduction of bacteria, lower fungi and microorganisms, have a bactericidal effect on diphtheria bacilli, tuberculosis mycobacteria, staphylococci, streptococci and on the causative agents of dysentery. The greatest activity of garlic phytoncides is noted in the spring time, by the fall it decreases.

Common raspberry is a well-known, perennial shrub from the rose-flower family. Common raspberry blooms in late June and July. Fruits ripen in July and August. Good nectar bearer.Used for medicinal purposes mature fruits - berries - wild raspberries without cone-shaped peduncle. The smell of dried fruits aromatic, the taste is pleasant sweet and sour.Dried fruits have a good diaphoretic property. The use of raspberries in the form of infusion is recommended for colds, flu, sore throat, etc.; in the form of syrup to improve the taste of medicines, are included in various diaphoretic collections.Raspberry common (flowers, leaves, fruits) is used by us as an antisclerotic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and high-vitamin remedy for hypertension, atherosclerosis and colds.

In recent years, it has been found that licorice has a more versatile biological activity. From it substances close in structure to the hormones of the adrenal cortex have been isolated, which have an action similar to that of deoxycorticosterone - anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer, anti-allergic, anti-sclerotic, antispasmodic, antibiotic, antibiotic, antitumor, biostimulant, antitumor, antidote, wound healing, as well as regulating water-salt metabolism, reducing the acidity of gastric juice and stimulating the synthesis of endogenous adrenal hormones.

Buds and annual needles of pine trees are used for medicinal purposes; in everyday life - oleoresin (resin) and products of its processing (turpentine, rosin, tar) and young cones. The buds contain essential oil, resins, vitamins C, K, tannins and bitter substances, mineral salts. Winter pine needles are rich in vitamins C, K, E, carotene, and also contain terpenes, alkaloids, phytoncides; oleoresin contains up to 35% essential oil and resin acids.

Steelwort is used in medicine for hemorrhoids, rectal fissures and chronic constipation, uterine bleeding, especially at menopause. In folk medicine is also used for inflammation and kidney stones and bladder stones, prostatitis, gout, arthrosis, rheumatism, various edema, dropsy, headaches, epilepsy, bleeding, infertility and other diseases, externally baths - in chronic dermatoses: eczema, acne, rashes, scrofula, furunculosis (in addition to internal use).

In folk medicine, wheatgrass is also used for various internal and external bleeding, gastritis, colitis, neuroses, palpitations, headaches, diarrhea, tuberculosis and lung abscess, scurvy, diabetes and other diseases. Widely used it externally in the form of compresses, lotions, tampons, tampons, sphincters from the infusion of wheat grass, as well as ointments in the treatment of wounds, ulcers, burns, fistulas, erosions of the cervix, etc. Powder of wheat grass sprinkle on the skin with wet eczema, lichen planus and prolapse of hemorrhoidal bleeding nodes as a styptic agent (A. P. Levchuk).

Common mother and stepmother is a perennial herbaceous plant from the family of complex flowers. It is used for flower baskets, which are harvested at the beginning of flowering with the remainder of the peduncle no more than 5 cm, and leaves - in June, plucked to half of the petiole. Dried common mother and stepmother has a bitter taste with a sense of mucilage, odorless.Mother and stepmother common has anti-inflammatory action, increasing the secretion of bronchial glands, soothing, expectorant and diaphoretic action. In the experiment it was found that the use of mother and stepmother has an antispasmodic effect, if you make an aqueous decoction on the leaves of the plant. We recommend the leaves of mother and stepmother as an anti-inflammatory, emollient, enveloping agent for diseases of the respiratory organs, as well as an antisclerotic agent for hypertension, atherosclerosis and other diseases.