Tincture, infusion and custard licorice mixture

Today in pulmonology, pediatrics and therapy, you are increasingly faced with various respiratory diseases. There are various ways to treat these diseases, including treatment with phytopreparations, homeopathic remedies. Cod licorice proved to be good .

Tincture of licorice from a cough

In pharmacy conditions you can buy a ready-made tincture of licorice. But it can not be accepted by everyone, because, in fact, it is a syrup, which includes a large amount of sugar. For example, such a tincture will be contraindicated in patients with diabetes mellitus and other forms of disturbance of carbohydrate metabolism. But there is a way out: you can prepare the tincture yourself at home. However, it can contain a safe amount of sugars and other excipients. However, the basic properties will not change.

Well recommended the following options for preparing tincture of licorice:

1. Take 10 grams (2 teaspoons) of ground licorice root, pour a glass of vodka, or pure alcohol. After that, give the opportunity to brew in a dark place for 1-2 days. Drink a tablespoon three times a day.
2. For the preparation of sweet tinctures, it is recommended to pour 2 tablespoons of licorice root with a glass of vodka or alcohol. Insist for about an hour, after which add 1-2 tablespoons of honey. Continue to insist for about another day, after which I drink on a tablespoon three times a day. You can add to the composition of tea.

Infusion of licorice from a cough

Licorice can be used as an infusion. The period of preparation - up to 2-3 days, stored infusion may be several months and even years.

Licorice quite quickly removes the inflammatory process, prevents the progression of the infectious process. Cough when licorice is taken from dry to wet. And this is already a positive sign, which indicates that there is a positive dynamics, recovery will soon come. This is explained by the fact that the sputum becomes liquid, dissolves and is released outward from the alveoli. As a result, the bronchi are cleared, the inflammatory process is reduced.

There are many herbal remedies that effectively combine with each other and form a stable complex, which is used to treat cough, to eliminate its effects. Consider some combinations that can underlie the infusions from the licorice root.

• Recipe number 1. Licorice root and sweet clover

The main properties of licorice when combined with a sweet clover intensify. To prepare the infusion take the roots of licorice and the tops of the shoots of the dumplings medicinal in a ratio of 1: 2, mixed together. Then 2 tablespoons of the mixture is filled with a glass of vodka, insist for at least 2 days. After the drug has been taken, take 2-3 tablespoons. Take it at least three times a day. If the cough is worse, you need to take it with every cough. You can add to the composition of tea.

When preparing the infusion, it should be borne in mind that the clover is a poisonous plant, so it should be taken with caution. It is necessary to strictly maintain the recommended dosage and concentration when preparing the decoction. Licorice has an expectorant, anti-inflammatory effect, eliminates bacterial infection. As for the clover, it has long been used to treat colds and viral diseases, respiratory system disorders. It struggles with the remnants of the inflammatory process, promotes the dilution of sputum and its excretion from the body. In a complex these substances mutually complement each other, mutually enhance the healing properties. Infusion softens the irritated mucous membrane, reduces the cough reflex, heals wounds and irritations, soothes. It is used for bronchitis, pneumonia. Effective in both dry and wet cough, prevents the development of weakness, promotes recovery after severe infectious and inflammatory diseases.

• Recipe number 2. Licorice root and oregano oregano

Licorice has an anti-inflammatory effect, reduces the infectious process. For preparation it is required to make a mixture: take the licorice root (previously shredded), mix with ground oregano. In this case, mix in a ratio of 1: 2, where 1 part is the root of licorice, 2 parts - oregano. All this is thoroughly mixed, then take 2 tablespoons, then add a glass of vodka or alcohol, mix thoroughly, allow to infuse for 2-3 days.

Oregano has a powerful warming effect, and also acts as an enzyme that enhances the effect of other components, facilitates the accelerated absorption of substances into the blood, the elimination of toxins and by-products of metabolism from the body.

It is known that licorice quite quickly removes the inflammatory process, and also stops the development of bacterial infection. Oregano is used to treat colds, that is, it is effective against a viral infection. Accordingly, together these substances contribute to the prevention and elimination of all possible variants of the infectious process (both in viral and bacterial infections).

Infusion of oregano and licorice very quickly removes the symptoms of intoxication. Accordingly, such accompanying factors of the intoxication process, such as headache, muscle weakness, are also eliminated. Also the advantage is that the infusion with regular intake during 14-21 days significantly increases the body's protective reserves, stimulates the immune system, normalizes metabolic processes, normalizes the biochemical processes in the body.

Also, this remedy is unique because it reduces not only the usual cough (wet or dry), but it is also used in cases of severe cough of an unknown genesis, in asthma attacks, asthmatic coughing, respiratory spasm. Adding infusion to tea can significantly alleviate the condition with such severe diseases as whooping cough, measles, diphtheria. Soothes the mucous membrane, reduces irritation, redness disappears. The person becomes much calmer, because this infusion soothingly affects the nervous system, eliminates fatigue.

• Recipe number 3. Licorice root with blackberry

This infusion, which has found wide application in the practice of cough treatment. So, for preparation it is necessary to take a tablespoon of crushed licorice roots and 2 tablespoons of blackberry fruit. All this is carefully mixed and poured a glass of vodka, or alcohol. Licorice removes inflammation, the blackberry saturates the body with vitamins, biologically active substances, as well as stimulates the body's natural defense mechanisms, normalizes the immune system.

It is also necessary to take into account that in the complex liquorice and blackberries mutually reinforce each other's action. So, blackberry sizaya is used as an anti-inflammatory and anesthetic. Licorice helps to sputum. It is diluted and excreted from the body. This may increase the inflammatory process, and develop intoxication. Here is included the compensatory action of the blackberry: it strengthens the body, eliminates the symptoms of intoxication.

It is recommended to take a mixture of licorice with blackberries with a cough that occurs against the background of sore throat, with bacterial and catarrhal diseases, pneumonia, bronchitis.

You can take in the form of infusion (on a tablespoon three times a day), in the composition of tea - 1-2 tablespoons in tea, at bedtime. Often used to rinse your throat, wash your nose with a cough of any origin. It is used even for adenoids, tonsillitis, inflammation of the oral mucosa. The advantage of this mixture is that it connects the natural mechanisms of body protection, stimulates the immune system, reduces the temperature. This is one of the few tools that can be used even at high temperatures.

Potassium liquorice from cough 

In the pharmacy you can buy a fairly effective medicine that allows you to quickly eliminate the cough. You can take this tincture, regardless of the nature of this cough. This can be a cough of bacterial etiology, a viral nature. Against the background of bacteria and viruses, the licorice root shows high activity, since it contains a large number of glycosides and phytoncides, which have antiseptic and antiviral effects.

The medicine is drunk according to the instructions. It should also be borne in mind that licorice can be effective even when coughing is allergic. It helps with a dry, painful cough, which does not cause sputum discharge. Licorice helps that sputum becomes less viscous, and is quickly eliminated from the body. At the same time, at first glance, the condition may worsen, cough intensify, become wet. But in fact, this is the opposite, a positive effect. The appearance of a wet cough is a good prognostic factor. This is due to the fact that sputum with a damp cough is actively excreted from the body.