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Healing recipes from Kalanchoe.

Kalanchoe is a favorite plant of the home pharmacy on the windowsill, but not everyone knows exactly how this plant is used for medicinal purposes. Several medicinal recipes from Kalanchoe will make it possible to skillfully use the plant in phytopractice.

Only "Kalanchoe daigremontiana" (“Alligator plant”) is used for medicinal purposes - a tropical plant from succulents, the juice of which has a pronounced wound healing and weak antiseptic effect. Kalanchoe is a plant exclusively for external use. Kalanchoe is used in the form of infusions, elixirs, applications, compresses, rinses and baths in cases where it is required to relieve inflammation of the mucous membrane or skin, rinse the wound, accelerate the healing of an abrasion, burn or cut. But it is worth being wary of getting Kalanchoe juice on the mucous membrane of the eye, as this can cause severe irritation and injury to the delicate mucous membrane of the eye.

Rinse solution from Kalanchoe.

A universal recipe for gargling with Kalanchoe juice, which is suitable for the treatment of inflammatory diseases of the throat, oral mucosa, sinus mucosa. For rinsing, prepare a solution of Kalanchoe juice squeezed from fresh leaves (finely chopped) and boiled cooled water. The solution is prepared in the ratio: one part of Kalanchoe juice to one part of water, for example, mix half a glass of Kalanchoe juice with half a glass of water. The solution is thoroughly mixed and used exclusively as an elixir for rinsing without swallowing.

Drops from a cold from Kalanchoe.

Tear off fresh Kalanchoe leaves, finely chop and squeeze the juice through thick gauze. With undiluted juice, instill 5 drops into each nostril 2-3 times a day and lubricate the nasal passages with juice.

External antiseptic from Kalanchoe.

Cut off 10-15 fresh Kalanchoe leaves, finely chop and pour a glass of 40% vodka. Pour the solution into a dark glass dish and seal. Insist for a week in a dark place at room temperature. After the specified time, strain the infusion, pour into a dark glass hermetically sealed container and use as an external antiseptic.

Wound healing and anti-inflammatory applications and compresses from Kalanchoe.

Cut off the leathery surface of a fresh Kalanchoe leaf with a thin blade so that the jelly-like internal structure of the leaf is exposed. With this "bare" side of the leaf, apply a Kalanchoe leaf to inflamed areas, abrasions, wounds for half an hour or an hour to accelerate healing, since the juice of a Kalanchoe leaf has keratoplastic properties (regenerative). Or, for the same purposes, you can use a finely grated Kalanchoe leaf, laid out on an impenetrable substrate and leaning for half an hour - an hour to a problem area, for example, to an inflamed area of the oral mucosa, an abrasion on the oral mucosa, "stuck" in the corner of the mouth, to a crack chapped lip, to an abrasion on the skin, to bedsores or abrasions in places of skin folds.

And also applications and compresses from Kalanchoe leaves relieve itching after mosquito or bug bites, scratching the skin due to itching. You can apply applications of pure Kalanchoe juice or finely rubbed Kalanchoe leaves after scrubbing the skin to soothe and relieve skin irritation.

Baths from Kalanchoe.

Cut off 10-15 fresh Kalanchoe leaves, grate on a fine grater and mix with warm water (86 degrees in Fahrenheit), which will be used for the bath. So you can make baths for the cracked skin of the hands and palms of the hands, feet (including heels), elbows, baths for skin abrasions. You can also make baths for gynecological purposes (douching), for washing or in the treatment of hemorrhoids, anal fissures or anal itching.