Section 3

Common hop is used in folk medicine, in addition, for insomnia, nervous fatigue and exhaustion, hysteria, palpitations, dropsy, jaundice, worms, pediatric anemia, kidney, liver and gallbladder diseases, biliary stone disease, cystalgia, prostatitis, chronic gastrointestinal diseases, painful menstruation, nocturnal pollutions and excessive sexual excitability, headache, constipation, cardiac weakness, neuralgia, radiculitis, furunculosis, general metabolic disorders, general weakness, hop roots - for jaundice and migraine.

Take internally infusion or decoction of thyme herb on water or milk. Externally use the herb for compresses, lotions and aromatic baths for diseases of the joints, muscles and peripheral nerves, as well as festering wounds, burns, skin diseases. Infusion of thyme herb 3%. wash the head to strengthen hair and dandruff. Aromatic baths are also used in children's practice. Make poultices for boils. Infusion is used for toothache and for spritzing instead of chamomile. Strong infusion used for lotions and eye wash, decoction of thyme root for baths with eczema. Sometimes thyme powder is used for powdering and as a snuff for fainting, and a decoction of vegetable oil or alcohol tincture - for rubbing in paralysis and sciatica.

Cistotle is used in medicine only for external purposes. Earlier it was part of the preparation cholelitin, used for liver disease and gallstone disease. N. I. Solomchenko in three patients with gallstone disease noted a good effect of this drug (withdrawal of small gallstones). Now it is out of production (it is available in homeopathic pharmacies).

Horse stubble is used in folk medicine for atherosclerosis, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and biliary tract, prostate, cystitis, arthritis, ulcerative colitis, dysentery, various bleeding, pulmonary tuberculosis, hemorrhoids, scurvy, anemia, dropsy and externally - in wounds, ulcers, burns, psoriasis, eczema, scabies, stomatitis, gingivitis, colpitis and bleeding. Crushed fresh leaves are applied to boils, wounds and ulcers.

In folk medicine, fresh apples and decoction from them are used as a mild laxative and diuretic for obesity, edema, atherosclerosis, rheumatism, kidney and gallstone disease, anemia, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, avitaminosis, cough, migraine, baked apples are eaten for chronic constipation, externally use fresh apples as an anti-inflammatory agent for burns, frostbite and for the treatment of long non-healing ulcers. Young leaves can serve as a surrogate for tea (V. I. Chopik).