How the rosehip can prove itself! The main properties! – smolinina
How the rosehip can prove itself! The main properties!

How the rosehip can prove itself! The main properties!

Rosehip is an excellent medicinal product-primarily due to the content of a large amount of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) in an amount of at least two tenths of a percent. It also includes such useful substances as sugars, vitamin P and K and various organic substances.

Usually fresh or dried rosehip berries are used, the latter are often used to prepare infusions, juices, decoctions, tea and much more. Made from rosehip tea has many useful properties: first of all, it helps to relieve inflammation, serves to tone and strengthen the body, helps with sclerotic diseases, as well as normalizes the metabolic processes, the activity of the cardiovascular system, liver and gastrointestinal tract, has a positive effect on the nervous system.
Composition
Rosehip berries consist of the following set of substances:
- B vitamins (thiamine, riboflavin, folic acid).
- Vitamins PP (flavonoids).
- Vitamin E.
- Vitamin K and A.
- Tannins (tannins).
- Calcium, potassium, magnesium.
- Fluorine, chromium, iron.
- Manganese, zinc, copper.
- Water-soluble fiber (pectins).
- Malic and citric acid.
Vitamin C in the berries of the plant in question contains as much as 14 %. For comparison: this is twice as much as the content of ascorbic acid in currant fruits.
The properties of the root of the wild rose

The root of a wild rose is almost as good as the berries. The utility lies in the chemical structure, which is very rich. It contains the following components:
- polycyclic organic acids and alcohols (triterpenoids);
- tannins;
- flavonoids;
- riboflavin;
- thiamine iron
- folic acid;
- pectins;
- lipophilic and hydrophobic vitamins (K);
- beta-carotene;
- niacin.

The root is used under such circumstances:
Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. With its help, it is possible to regulate digestive disorders, get rid of diarrhea, diarrhea. In diseases of the liver, pancreas is a mild choleretic agent. It can also get rid of stones.
Diseases of the urinary system. With the help of tinctures prepared from the root of this plant, you can cure inflammation of the kidney and bladder.
Muscle of the disease. The drug has an effective effect on gout, muscle pain, joint pain, rheumatism, convulsions, etc. It is used internally to relieve inflammation, and is used as masks, lotions, compresses.
Arterial hypertension. The root can help lower blood pressure, dilate blood vessels, alleviate pain in the head, and bring blood flow to normal.
Gynecological diseases. Since rosehip contains vitamin K, products from it can increase blood clotting, which perfectly helps with bleeding in the uterus. You can use it only after consulting a gynecologist.
Dermatology. The decoction helps with dermatoses, various forms of burns, wounds, varicose veins,acne. On its basis, various masks, tonics, compresses are prepared.
Metabolic disorder. The decoction is able to "push" the metabolic processes, direct them in the right direction, so it is often used for weight loss.
Intoxication, poisoning, venomous bites. It can be used in the form of lotions, applying to the affected points, and as a medicine, using inside. In the roots there are components that help to remove toxic and toxic substances from the human body.

Rosehip in cosmetology
In addition to all its remarkable properties for the treatment of various diseases, the wild rose has other, no less remarkable properties: it is used in cosmetology. All kinds of cosmetic products are made from flowers and berries, which help to care for the skin of the face and hair. Very often, lotions, oils, decoctions, various masks, scrubs are made from wild roses.