In childhood, every child grabs for any flowers and beautiful leaves. Sometimes, the baby will blow on a ripened flower and all beauty will fly away. Many thought about what a dandelion is for.
According to the florists, dandelion is a flower that symbolizes time. Until you pay attention to him, he lives, grows and pleases with his color. As soon as someone sees it, he will immediately break it and after a matter of minutes the flower will go out.
The culinary specialists used this plant in their own way, it was proved that a very useful salad with an extraordinary taste is obtained from dandelion leaves. Both that and another opinion is true, but for the most part, dandelion is a medicinal plant that is designed to improve digestive functions.
But and, however, if people begin to specially grow a medicinal dandelion for making salads, then many will simply forget about poor appetite and not welding of food.
Wide distribution in use acquired a plant in the field of pediatrics. Dandelion medicinal – a good remedy against helminthiases. Children are often susceptible to infection and microbes from the external environment. Especially the smallest children, because they all take it into the mouth, and the worms do not need much.
For the treatment of worms and for preventive purposes, they brew several dandelion leaves with boiling water, insist half an hour and filter. Apply 1 ordinary teaspoon twice a day. For treatment, the course is 4 days, for full prevention – 1 time in 2 weeks.
Dandelion leaves contain bitterness and vitamins. It is they who force the center of hunger to actively require food. If the child has poor appetite, then you should find out the cause of such changes and proceed to symptomatic treatment.
It is necessary to make a decoction or tea with honey and dandelion leaves and let a drink 100 ml 50 minutes before meals. Will not have time to pass and 25 minutes, as the child will be hungry and he wants to eat. Dandelion helps to increase secretion and production of gastric juice.
In addition, after a decoction or tea, a slight sedative action occurs. As a rule, the child will eat and want to sleep at the same time will not be a deterioration in the state when awakening. The kid will be active and cheerful.
Dandelion juice increases immunity, strengthens the whole body, relieves almost all diseases. Especially useful for elderly people, as it reduces the amount of cholesterol in human blood, completely normalizes a full metabolism and well contributes to the production of red blood cells.
People who have calcium deficiency need to use dandelion decoction. The plant contains substances that strengthen the bone system. Thanks to the use of fresh juice or as a salad once a week you will provide strong teeth and bones. In moderately small portions.
The only contraindication for the use of dandelion are pregnant women and people suffering from gastritis with high acidity.