Abraham tree (Vitex sacred)
A shrub from the verbena family up to three meters high, native to the Mediterranean. The flowers at the end of the shoots are collected in paniculate-spike-shaped inflorescences of blue-blue, lilac-pink color. Vitex has very fragrant drupes that ripen in early October. They are of the greatest value, since they include a large number of alkaloids.
In folk medicine, the ripe fruits of Vitex can be used as a vodka tincture to cure fibrocystic mastopathy, fibroids, polyps, endometriosis, fibromas, cysts, adenomas and prostatitis, as well as chronic diseases of the liver, pancreas and spleen, leukemia and infertility.
In folk medicine, the ripe fruits of Vitex can be used as a vodka tincture to cure fibrocystic mastopathy, fibroids, polyps, endometriosis, fibromas, cysts, adenomas and prostatitis, as well as chronic diseases of the liver, pancreas and spleen, leukemia and infertility.
Vitex has always been glorified as a male elixir, but taking its tincture in the interests of increasing potency is much better together with a 10% tincture of the red root. Drink tinctures of vitex and echinacea for 21 days + 7 days break, and for the next three weeks – tincture of red root.
recipes:
1. Tincture. Crush fifty grams of fruits, pour in 0. 5 liters of vodka, leave in a dark place, moving every other day at all costs, at room temperature for 21 days, strain. Drink 25-30 drops, diluting them in a not very large volume of water (1-2 tablespoons), 2 times a day for half an hour. before meals. The course of treatment is 3 months.
2. For heart pain, you can use an infusion of vitex leaves: 1 tsp. dry leaf pour 1 tbsp. boiling water, leave for an hour, strain and drink 1 tbsp. with water 2-3 times a day half an hour before meals. Drink for 2 weeks, take a week off, and so on for 3-4 months.
3. For hives, prepare an infusion of flowers: 1 tsp. flowers pour 1 tbsp. boiling water, leave for 1-2 hours and use for washing.
4. For mild heart failure; pain in the heart, severe neuroses with insomnia: Vitex can be used in a collection: lemon balm herb, chasteberry leaf, hop cones – 2 parts each, peppermint leaf – 3 parts. 3 tbsp. collection pour 1 tbsp. boiling water, leave for an hour, wrap, strain. Drink 50 ml 5 – b daily between meals.
