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Despite the rapid development of pharmacology, the emergence of effective modern medicines, do not forget about the gifts of nature - medicinal plants that help heal from many ailments. One of these "gifts" is a plant madder, whose therapeutic properties have been proven experimentally. And today, the extract from the roots of this plant is successfully used in scientific medicine in the treatment of kidney stones and many other diseases. About the benefits of this plant, its correct application and properties and will be discussed further.
Description of the madder plant
Madder is perennial, numbering about 55 species. These semi-shrubs or low shrubs grow on the territory Central Asia and the Mediterranean, in Europe, Africa, as well as Central and South America. Madder is absolutely undemanding to the composition of the soil, and therefore is found not only in riverside thickets, forests, gardens, sunny meadows and edges, but also in sands and loams.Only two types of madder have medicinal properties - heart-leaved and dyeing (and it is the latter that is used in most cases).
Madder heart-leaved
Madder heart-leaved, reaching a height of about two meters, grows in Eastern Siberia, in the Amur and Primorye. Places of growth - coastal shrubs, edges, meadows, rocky and rocky slopes. It should be noted that an infusion of the rhizomes of madder cordifolia is used for coloring pharmaceuticals(mainly oils).
FROM therapeutic purpose both underground (rhizomes) and aboveground (stems, leaves, fruits) parts of the plant are used. The underground part of this type of madder is harvested in the fall, while the above-ground part is harvested during the flowering period (that is, from June to August).
The use of madder cordifolia
Herbal infusion is used for the following diseases and conditions:- menstrual irregularities;
- diseases of the liver and gallbladder.
- abscesses;
- joint tumors;
- bruises.
- bleeding of various origins;
- colds;
- hemoptysis;
- bronchitis;
- exudative pleurisy;
- diseases of the liver and gall;
- whites;
- convulsions;
- indigestion;
- dysmenorrhea;
- endometritis;
- pulmonary tuberculosis;
- respiratory infections;
- smallpox;
- blood diseases;
- purulent wounds;
- fractures;
- arthritis;
- ulcers of the larynx;
- laryngitis;
- malignant tumors;
- leukoderma.
The stems and leaves of the plant are taken for dysmenorrhea and pleurisy as a wound healing agent. In addition, the aerial part of the madder is an effective anti-toxic agent, indicated for the bites of insects such as cobra and scorpion.
The fruits of madder cordifolia are used in diseases of the liver.
Important! The stems of this type of madder are part of the drug Cyston, used in the treatment urolithiasis, crystalluria, as well as gout and urinary tract infections.
Important! You can not take madder cordifolia simultaneously with iron preparations.
Contraindications:
1.
Age up to 6 years.
2.
Individual intolerance.
Recipe with madder cordifolia
Pour 10 g of crushed madder roots with a glass of water and boil the product for 5 minutes, then insist the broth for another two hours, strain and drink a third of a glass no more than four times a day.
Skin baths
2 tbsp madder herbs are poured into 2 liters of boiling water, after which the product is boiled for 5 minutes, cooled, filtered and added to the bath, the water temperature in which should not be higher than 38 degrees. Bath time - no longer than 15 minutes. Such baths will give the skin smoothness, elasticity and freshness.
Madder dye (red)
This perennial plant is distinguished by the presence of a main powerful root, from which smaller thick rhizomes extend. The roots of madder dye, like the rhizomes, are covered with a reddish-brown bark. Small yellowish-green flowers of the plant are collected in inflorescences, the diameter of which does not exceed 1.5 cm. The juice of the madder fruits leaves dark red spots that are difficult to remove. Madder grows in the Caucasus, in the Crimea, as well as in Central Asia. You can see this plant on pebbles, open meadows, edges, in ordinary gardens and vineyards. The rhizomes of the plant contain dyes that were previously used to dye carpets, wool, and leather products in all sorts of shades of red, and the color was preserved after such dyeing. for a long time. However, with the advent a large number synthetic dyes madder has ceased to be used in industry. Today, this plant is used exclusively in medicine.
Collection and storage
Madder tinting blooms from June to September, but the fruits of the plant ripen from August to November. Medicinal raw materials are the roots and rhizomes of the plant, which are harvested in early spring (March - the first half of April) or at the end of the growing season (beginning of August - the beginning of frosts). The roots and rhizomes are dug up with a shovel and shaken off the ground, after which the aerial part of the plant is cut off and removed from them. The unwashed underground part of the dyeing madder is subject to drying. Raw materials are dried in the shade (necessarily under a canopy) or in a dryer, the temperature in which should be 45 degrees.
The shelf life of dried raw materials is two years.
Important! In order not to deplete the natural thickets of madder dye, it is advisable to harvest this plant no more than once every three years. In turn, the harvesting of madder growing in gardens or vineyards can be carried out annually from February to April, and also in autumn - in the month of November.
Madder roots and rhizomes
Madder roots soften and destroy stones localized in the kidneys and bladder. In addition, the extract of this plant has antispasmodic, diaphoretic, astringent, laxative and diuretic effects.Madder flower
Madder flowers were used to make coloring agents, however, this part of the plant has not found application either in scientific or in folk medicine.Contraindications for use
Madder dye is contraindicated for use in such conditions:- stomach ulcer;
- glomerulonephritis in chronic and acute stages;
- galactose intolerance;
- hyperacid gastritis;
- individual intolerance.
Do not drink madder preparations for children under 18 years of age.
Side effects
An overdose of madder preparations can provoke:1. Pain syndrome.
2. Exacerbation of inflammation of a chronic nature.
3. Allergic reaction.
To avoid negative impact madder preparations on the body, it is necessary to consult a doctor before starting treatment.
Madder dye preparations stain urine pink (if urine becomes brown-red, reduce the dose, or stop using madder for a while).
Composition and properties of madder
Both types of madder (both dye and heart-leaved) have an almost identical composition. Triterpenoids
Properties:- stimulating;
- adaptogenic;
- immunomodulatory;
- anti-inflammatory;
- wound healing;
- antimicrobial.
Action:
- stimulation of the contractility of the heart muscle;
- strengthening the walls of blood vessels and capillaries;
- normalization of the function of the adrenal cortex;
- lowering blood pressure;
- inhibition of the action of cancer cells and blocking their division;
- increased liver function;
- strengthening immunity;
- decrease in cholesterol concentration.
cardiac glycosides
They have a cardiotonic effect, due to which they are used in the treatment of heart failure, provoked by myocardial dystrophy of various origins.Cardiac glycosides increase the stroke volume as well as the cardiac output. At the same time, the work of the heart increases without increasing its oxygen consumption.
Coumarins
Action:- destructive effect on the genetic apparatus of the tumor;
- inhibition of the ability of cancer cells to metastasize;
- promoting blood clotting;
- promotion rapid healing wounds and ulcers.
Anthraquinones
Action:- strengthening the immune system;
- promoting the process of formation and repair of cells.
Iridoids
Action:- elimination of toxins;
- excretion of bile;
- elimination of pain syndrome;
- removal of inflammation;
- promoting the destruction of cancer cells;
- strengthening immunity.
Flavonoids
Action:- strengthening the walls of blood vessels, thereby reducing the ingress of cholesterol into the blood through them;
- regulation of the function of the central nervous system;
- normalization blood pressure, as well as heart rate;
- removal of inflammation;
- stimulating the functioning of the adrenal cortex.
Carbohydrates
They are the main source of energy for a person, without which it is impossible to imagine a full-fledged metabolic process. In other words, carbohydrates provide normal work all body systems.Squirrels
Proteins perform the following functions:- catalytic (ensure the formation of enzymes);
- regulatory (normalize hormonal levels);
- transport (carry hemoglobin);
- protective (increase immunity).
Sahara
Action:- provide the body with energy;
- normalize the sugar content directly in the blood;
- strengthen immunity.
Pectins
Action:- remove from the body both toxins and radionuclides, and heavy metals;
- normalize metabolism;
- reduce cholesterol levels;
- neutralize the harmful effects on the body of certain drugs (for example, antibiotics).
Vitamin C
Action: - decrease in the content of uric acid in the blood;
- regulation of redox processes of cellular respiration;
- increase in the degree of capillary permeability;
- ensuring growth and development bone tissue;
- strengthening immunity;
- stimulating the production of adrenal hormones.
organic acids
Lemon acid:- enhances appetite;
- activates metabolic processes;
- breaks down fats;
- increases immune protection;
- removes toxins;
- stimulates the process of cell regeneration.
- elimination of constipation by normalizing digestion;
- improvement of the condition of blood vessels;
- stimulation of the formation of red blood cells;
- improved metabolism;
- stimulating the breakdown of fats and carbohydrates, which helps to get rid of extra pounds.
- promotes weight loss due to its diuretic and laxative properties;
- eliminates heartburn;
- relieves the feeling of heaviness in the stomach;
- reduces hangover symptoms.
Tannins
They have an anti-inflammatory effect directly on the intestinal mucosa. In addition, tannins reduce the secretory function of the gastrointestinal tract, remove heavy metals from the body, and also effectively fight various microbes.Macronutrients
Potassium:- regulates metabolism and water balance;
- relieves puffiness;
- strengthens the heart muscle;
- relieves spasms;
- normalizes pressure;
- prevents the development of atherosclerosis.
- normalizes blood pressure;
- contributes to the activation of the muscular work of the heart;
- enhances the excretion of urine, with which toxins and waste products leave the body.
- normalizes the work of the central nervous system;
- strengthens the heart, capillaries, and blood vessels;
- removes toxins;
- regulates the work of the digestive tract;
- eliminates foci of inflammation;
- strengthens the skeleton.
- improves immunity;
- promotes the formation of red blood cells;
- carries out the synthesis of thyroid hormones;
- fights pathogenic bacteria.
trace elements
Zinc:- stimulation of mental activity;
- insulin synthesis;
- activation of bone formation;
- promoting rapid healing of wounds;
- stimulation of the function of the reproductive system.
- normalization of hormonal levels;
- activation of reproductive processes;
- normalization of connective tissue function.
Madder properties
- Diuretic;
- hemostatic;
- antipyretic;
- expectorant;
- antiseptic;
- restorative;
- choleretic;
- anti-inflammatory;
- anticonvulsant;
- antitumor;
- tonic;
- hypotensive;
- anti-allergic;
- painkiller;
- antitussive;
- wound healing;
- antimicrobial;
- antitoxic;
- antibacterial;
- antispasmodic;
- diaphoretic;
- diuretic;
- astringent.
Treatment using madder dye
The roots and rhizomes of madder dye are used in the treatment of the following pathologies:- jaundice;
- diseases of the gastrointestinal tract;
- gout;
- polyarthritis;
- inflammation of the spleen;
- violations menstrual cycle;
- bone tuberculosis;
- intestinal tuberculosis;
- ulcers;
- dermatomycosis;
- diseases of the liver and kidneys;
- respiratory diseases;
- rickets;
- diseases of the urinary tract;
- ascites;
- scrofula (scrofula);
- amenorrhea;
- sciatica (inflammation sciatic nerve);
- rosacea;
- angina;
- anuria, in which there is a lack of urine output;
- insufficiency of the heart valve;
- diseases of the gastrointestinal tract;
AT folk medicine The following forms of madder preparations are mainly used:
1.
Decoction.
2.
Infusion.
Official medicine suggests using madder extract in drops and tablets, tincture, powder and herbal tea from the plant.
Decoction
Decoctions from madder dye contribute to the removal of salts from the joints of the lower and upper limbs with diseases such as gout, osteochondrosis, polyarthritis. In addition, a decoction of madder helps with jaundice, dropsy and diseases of the spleen. 1 tsp ground to a powdery state of raw materials (roots and rhizomes) is poured with one and a half glasses of boiling water. The product is put on fire and boiled for ten minutes, then filtered and cooled. A decoction is drunk in half a glass three times a day (40 minutes after eating).
Infusion
This form the drug is indicated as an analgesic, diuretic and antispasmodic for cholelithiasis.1 tsp crushed raw material is poured with 200 ml of cold water, then the product is infused for 8 hours, after which the extract is filtered, while the raw material is re-filled with 200 ml of boiling water. The resulting infusion is filtered after 15 minutes. Infusions are mixed and drunk in two doses during the day.
Tincture
Madder tincture is prescribed for inflammatory diseases kidneys, as well as the urinary tract, since the drug has a bactericidal effect on the coccal group of microorganisms. Madder tincture is also taken for joint diseases.A pharmacy tincture of madder is taken in 1 tsp. half an hour after eating, and about 1.5 liters of purified or distilled water should be drunk per day.
herbal tea
Madder is part of a general tonic herbal tea that helps dissolve and remove stones localized in the kidneys, urinary tract, gallbladder.Tea, the components of which (in addition to the roots of madder dye) are birch leaves and chamomile flowers, enhances heart contractions, while not significantly affecting heart rate, blood pressure and respiration.
A package of such herbal tea is poured into a glass hot water and infused for about 5 minutes. It is used once a day in the evening (it is advisable to drink tea an hour after eating). Course of treatment: three to four weeks. Prevention can be carried out annually.
Madder extract tablets
The extract is available in tablet form. Capsules are taken orally 2-3 pieces three times a day. Tablets immediately before use should be dissolved in 150 ml warm water(It is recommended to drink daily at a strictly defined time). Treatment is carried out for 20 - 30 days. If necessary (and only after consulting a doctor), the course of treatment can be repeated after 4 weeks.Marena in drops
Madder drops help dissolve calcium oxalates (or turn them into magnesium oxalates, which are easily dissolved and excreted from the body). In addition, the drug reduces swelling, which has a positive effect on the functioning of the kidneys.Apply 20 drops, which are diluted in 150 ml of water. Drops are taken twice a day during meals. The course of admission is 30 days.
Powder
Powder made from madder roots is used to relieve spasms and pain when small stones come out. It is taken three times a day for 1 g (the powder is washed down with 100 ml of boiled warm water).The use of madder dye
Madder dye is considered to be effective tool with urolithiasis. So, with the help of this plant, urates (stones that are formed in the kidneys due to a violation of water-salt metabolism) are loosened, which helps them to exit through the urinary canal. The action of madder dye preparations:
- loosening of urates;
- elimination of pain during urination;
- elimination of dull aching pain in the kidneys;
- improvement of water-salt metabolism;
- a decrease in tone and an increase in peristaltic contractions of the muscles of the renal pelvis, as well as the ureters, which contributes not only to the advancement of stones, but also to their release.
The drug Cystenal based on madder dye (instruction for use)
Alcohol tincture of the roots and rhizomes of madder dye is one of the components of the drug Cystenal, which has an antispasmodic and diuretic effect, thereby contributing to the discharge of small stones. Indications for the use of the drug:
1.
Kidney disease.
2.
Treatment and prevention of urolithiasis.
The undeniable advantage of this drug is that it can be taken simultaneously with antibiotics.
Reception scheme
Cystenal is taken 3-4 drops (dropped on sugar) half an hour before eating.
With an attack of colic, a single dose of 20 drops is indicated. Patients who often experience colic attacks are recommended to take the drug three times, 10 drops each.
With heartburn, provoked by taking Cystenal, the drug is taken either during or after a meal.
Contraindications
In general, madder dye preparations, including Cystenal, are well tolerated. But it should be noted that when taking the drug, urine is stained in reddish color. In the event that the staining is intense, the doctor reduces the dose of the drug (the doctor may stop taking the drug altogether).
The use of Cystenal is contraindicated in the following conditions:
- glomerulonephritis;
- severe renal failure;
- duodenal ulcer;
- intolerance to the components of the drug.
Important! The duration of the primary and repeated courses of treatment, dosage and dosage regimen of Cystenal is prescribed only by a doctor!
Recipes with madder dye
Infusion for diseases of the urinary tract
200 ml of water are heated without bringing to a boil. In water, the temperature of which should be about 80 degrees, put 20 g of dry madder roots, after which the product is infused for three hours and filtered. An infusion of 75 ml is taken after meals.Decoction for rheumatism, gout, polyarthritis
10 g of dry madder roots pour 100 ml of water, and then boil for a couple of 15 minutes. The cooled and filtered decoction is applied as a lotion to the affected and painful places (such a decoction normalizes the metabolic processes of the skin).Collection for softening and removing oxalate stones
Ingredients:- madder roots - 10 g;
- plowed harrow roots - 20 g;
- flax seeds - 40 g.
Collection for chronic bronchitis
Ingredients:- licorice roots naked - 10 g; Before use, you should consult with a specialist.
Madder grass belongs to the madder family. This is a perennial plant with a strong root system, which is formed by a central rhizome and small, creeping roots.
The stem is erect, thin, has a rough surface, a tetrahedral surface. Plant height varies from 30 cm to one and a half meters.
Leaves dense structure, ovate-lanceolate. The width of the sheet plate is 3 cm, length - 8 cm.
The lower part of the plate is covered with bristles. On the stems, the leaves are collected in rings of 4-6 pieces. Small flowers are collected in inflorescences, have a yellowish-green hue, located at the ends of the branches. The flowering period of madder begins in June and lasts until September. At the end of flowering, fruits ripen on the plant - black drupes.
Madder in vivo grows on the territory of Azerbaijan, Crimea, North Africa, Dagestan, Asia Minor. Prefers to grow in bright areas in woods, meadows and along hedgerows. In ancient times, madder was used by many peoples as a source of rich red dye. For quite a long time, scientists have bred new plant varieties to obtain a more resistant and bright paint.
To date, the industrial use of madder has somewhat lost its relevance. However, the medicinal properties of madder dye are widely known and in demand in folk and traditional medicine to this day.
Chemical composition
The rhizome of the plant contains:
- acids (malic, tartaric, citric);
- Sahara;
- proteins;
- vitamin C;
- pectin substances;
- anthraquinones.
The ground part of the madder is rich in:
- carbohydrates;
- coumarins;
- flavonoids;
- routine.
For therapeutic purposes, the underground part is used - the roots and rhizomes of madder.
richest chemical composition Medicinal raw materials are preserved only if they are properly collected and harvested. best period for harvesting roots - early spring or late autumn. The roots must be dug up, cleared of the ground and kept in the bright sun for some time.
Then the raw materials are laid out on fabrics and dried in a dark place with a good ventilation system. If a dryer is used to dry the rhizomes, select temperature regime from +45 to +50 degrees. The shelf life of prepared raw materials is two years.
If you are collecting healing herbs yourself, you should be aware of some dangers. For example, horsetail is a poisonous plant and only one variety of it is good for health. , as well as composition and contraindications.
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Pharmacological properties
Due to its diuretic properties, madder is able to exert a bactericidal effect on the body, eliminating microbes belonging to the coccal group. At the same time, the tone is normalized and the peristalsis of the muscles of the renal pelvis and ureters is activated. This contributes to the removal of stones and sand.
Freshly picked madder dye with root
In addition, the plant has a destructive effect on stones, gradually loosening their structure. Experts note that madder tinting is most active in relation to stones formed by calcium and magnesium phosphate salts, that is, calcium phosphate (mixed group).
Madder treatment helps eliminate pain syndrome, normalize the process of urination, activate water-salt metabolism in the body. It should be noted that the medicinal plant helps to increase the acidity of the stomach.
A few hours after taking madder dye inside, the color of the urine becomes red. The change in the color of urine lasts throughout the day.
Application
- in traditional medicine. Madder dye (root) is used as an effective antispasmodic and diuretic. The drug helps to soften the structure of stones with a high content of phosphates, as well as oxalates. In addition, the plant is prescribed to eliminate spasms when removing stones from the body.
- In folk medicine. The drug is used for similar purposes and for bruises and dislocations.
traditional medicine prefers the use of madder in the form of tablets, drops and extract. In folk medicine, decoctions, infusions and ointments are prepared from madder.
Indications for appointment
Various dosage forms of madder dye are prescribed for:
- kidney disease;
- kidney pathologies;
- diseases of the respiratory system;
- pathologies of the urinary system;
- diseases of the spleen;
- rickets;
- tuberculosis, including intestinal;
- ascites;
- dysentery;
- gout;
- anemia;
- sciatica.
- ulcers;
- rosacea;
- skin cancer;
- dermatomycoses.
By using medicinal plant lighten pigment spots.
Most often, madder is prescribed for urolithiasis, as it has a pronounced nephrolitic effect, due to which stones are removed from the kidneys and Bladder.
Contraindications
Madder dye is a full-fledged drug, the careless use of which can provoke a deterioration in well-being. Medicinal preparations based on madder are contraindicated in:
- severe pathologies of the liver and kidneys, with a violation of their activity;
- peptic ulcer;
- gastritis.
Madder has an irritating effect, which is why preparations from the plant should be taken forty minutes after eating. It is important to strictly follow the treatment regimen prescribed by the specialist throughout the entire period of therapy.
Madder dye in the natural environment
With an independent change in the treatment regimen, the manifestation of side effects is possible:
- exacerbation of inflammatory processes;
- allergic reactions.
A slight change in the color of urine is not a side effect, however, if the urine turns brown-red, the dosage should be reduced. medicinal product or stop treatment.
dissolving stones
Choice dosage form madder dye depends on the characteristics of the disease:
- places of localization;
- form and severity of leakage;
- the desired result.
- Decoction. It is prescribed to remove salts from the joints of the extremities. For cooking, you will need one teaspoon of raw materials and one and a half cups of boiling water. Raw materials must be ground to a powder state, pour water and boil for ten minutes. Then the broth after complete cooling is filtered. Drink health drink half a glass is needed three times daily.
- Infusion. The infusion helps to eliminate the pain syndrome with stones in the gallbladder. To prepare the product, one teaspoon of raw materials is poured into a glass of water. room temperature and aged for eight hours. Then the mixture must be filtered, pour the remaining raw materials with a glass of boiling water. After a quarter of an hour, the infusion must be filtered. The two received medicinal liquids are mixed and drunk during the day for two times.
- Tincture. The drug is prescribed for urolithiasis, identified on initial stage, as well as inflammation of the kidneys and diseases of the joints. The drug is taken in a teaspoon forty minutes after a meal, while it is important to drink enough water throughout the day.
- Herbal tea. Madder dye is the main component of the medicinal collection, which helps to soften and remove stones. different localization. In addition to madder, the composition includes birch leaves, chamomile inflorescences. To prepare a drink, one collection bag is poured with a glass of hot water (but not boiling water) and infused for about five minutes. drink like this healing drink it is necessary once a day, preferably in the evening, not earlier than an hour after eating. On average, the course of therapy lasts from three weeks to a month. It is desirable to carry out the course of treatment once a year.
- Extract of madder dye in tablets. The instruction is as follows: capsules are taken three times a day, two or three pieces. Before use, the tablets are dissolved in half a glass of water. It is advisable to drink healing solution daily at the same time. The course of therapy is designed for three weeks or a month. Repeated treatment is possible in a month.
- Drops. Madder dye in drops is used to dissolve oxalates, eliminate swelling and stabilize the functioning of the kidneys. The drug is taken as follows: 20 drops should be dissolved in a small amount of water and drunk twice daily with meals. The course of therapy is one month.
- Powder. This form of madder dye effectively eliminates pain when a large stone leaves the body. It should be taken two to three times daily with boiled water.
- Cystenal. Medicinal product based on madder dye. This is a tincture, which, in addition to madder, includes essential oils, ethanol and magnesium salicylate. It is prescribed for urolithiasis, cystitis. The tincture is taken orally three to five drops three times a day. The drug must be dissolved in water or on a piece of sugar. Reception time - during meals. The course of therapy ranges from several weeks to a month.
Healing herb madder dye for the treatment of cats with diseases of the urinary system in veterinary practice is used quite successfully and effectively.
Madder extract is extracted from the roots and rhizomes of the plant. The unique composition contained in the roots helps to crush and expel stones from the kidneys. Dry extract of the plant eliminates spasms of smooth muscles, activates the diuretic process. Promotes the destruction of stones, consisting of particles of magnesium and calcium.
The dry extract has a strong diuretic and antispasmodic effect. After taking the pills, the frequency of urination increases, and turbidity of the urine is recorded in parallel, which is explained by the release of destroyed stones or sand.
The root of the plant contains:
- malic, tartaric and citric acids;
- sugar;
- proteins;
- vitamin C;
- pectin substances;
- anthraquinones.
In the ground part of the madder there are:
- carbohydrates;
- coumarins;
- flavonoids;
- routine.
For medicinal purposes, the underground part of the plant is used. Useful elements are preserved if the plant is collected and harvested correctly, according to the requirements. Harvesting of roots should be done in early spring or late autumn. The roots are dried at a temperature of 45 degrees.
Application
Madder dye is used as:
Madder tinting is more active on stones formed by phosphate salts of calcium and magnesium.
Action
The active constituents of the plant have a bactericidal effect, are effective against coccal bacteria. The plant helps to increase the peristaltic contractions of the muscles of the renal pelvis, ureters. Over time, the components of madder destroy urates in the kidneys, in the bladder, and help to remove them naturally.
The use of the plant increases the acidity of the stomach.
Madder dyeing activates water - salt balance in the body of cats, relieves pain in the kidneys, during urination, promotes the advancement of urinary stones.
The use of this plant replaces certain medical procedures.
A few hours after the use of madder dye, the color of the urine becomes red. This change lasts throughout the day.
Dosage and instructions for use
For the treatment of cats, you need to take the usual pills produced for people. The dose is determined in accordance with the weight of the pet (1 ml per 1 kg of weight). It is recommended to take a quarter of one tablet for adults, and for a kitten, the dose is one sixth of a dragee.
The drug is diluted in a small amount of water (25 ml). Water should be boiled, cooled to room temperature.
The resulting solution should be given to a sick pet in the morning and evening. To accurately determine the amount, use a syringe with the needle removed.
When the disease in a cat is chronic or in an exacerbation phase, the dose is doubled. When the escalation of the disease is overcome, you need to return to the original dose.
The duration of treatment is at least 30 days, in some cases even 2 months, in order to avoid relapses.
It is not recommended to stop treatment or reduce the rate of the drug arbitrarily, as the disease may worsen again.
A fresh solution of madder tablets is prepared at least once every 2 days.
It is normal when, after taking the medication, the urine of the animal becomes red. If the color of the urine turns brown, this indicates an increased dose for the pet and urgently needs to be adjusted. daily allowance. When the color of the urine does not become lighter after a dose reduction, the use of the drug should be discontinued.
Basically, the first signs of improvement are recorded on the fifth day after the start of taking the solution.
Overdose and side effects
Symptoms of an overdose are pain caused by the process of discharge of small stones.
Possible side effects after using madder dye are an allergic reaction and changes in the color of the pet's urine (alarming is brown color, a light red hue is normal). It is necessary to reduce the dose or discontinue use if adverse reactions are observed at lower doses.
Contraindications
Madder dye is not allowed to be used when:
- Glomerulonephritis, both in the acute phase and in the chronic form;
- Severe renal failure;
- stomach ulcer;
- lactose deficiency;
- Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
The medicine is not allowed to be given to cats during lactation and pregnancy.
None special instructions prohibiting the use of madder dye with other drugs. It is allowed to use the medicine from 1 month of life of a kitten.
The possibility of using an extract from the roots of madder dye for small kittens, its natural origin, reasonable cost make the product one of the best among drugs with a similar purpose.
Gratefully using the experience of herbalists, we know how to relieve cough, relieve chills, relieve headache and even fix male function, (the main thing is that the last 2 needs are not united in one person, otherwise it will be sad). But as soon as we encounter more serious problems, such as cystitis, kidney stones, salt deposits in the joints, we rush to Dr. Aibolit (preferably, highest category) for potions and pills. Yes, this is important, but you can help yourself on your own (doctor's examination and tests are not canceled). With the listed urological troubles, madder dye will help - a grass that grows mostly in the Crimea and Georgia, in North Africa and Azerbaijan, in Asia and Dagestan.
Madder dye - paint and medicine
Madder grows not only in forests and meadows, but also along fences in villages, in vineyards, in gardens. Outwardly, the madder dye is similar to. The flowers are small, but greenish-yellow in color, and the leaves are dense, elongated, with bristles on reverse side collected around the stem in a ring. And thanks to the creeping stems, the madder grows up to 2 meters. Pulling it out just won’t work, the stems are covered with thorns - not as prickly as those, but also quite unpleasant to the touch.
The name of the subspecies (dye) was given by the very property of the ground part of the plant. This herb is a natural dye, but medicinal properties enclosed in boxes. Initially, madder dye found its application in the textile and leather industries. Even the ancient Greeks, and then our contemporaries, dyed leather, wool, fabric for clothes in colors from pink to purple with juice obtained from fruits and roots. And, I must say, the dye was very persistent. It's a pity, but synthetic dyes have ousted madder from the textile arena.
Well, okay, we will get more for health. And madder treats many diseases associated with the kidneys and bladder. Yes, it is so effective that urologists themselves are in favor of having madder dye in the patient's first-aid kit, instructions for use will be given below.
To the kidneys - to the quarry
It is effective in the treatment of cystitis and kidney stones. Usually, in order to treat the kidneys, remove stones, you need to pass a lot of tests to determine which stones we already have in the kidneys. Madder also breaks some types of stones: magnesium and calcium salts of oxalate, oxalate, urate, phosphate and brings them out. She takes off aching pain at renal colic ah, treats cystitis, cholelithiasis, rickets, tuberculosis (bone and intestinal), dysentery, pain in the spleen and respiratory organs, gout, anemia, etc. It is useful to take an infusion for osteochondrosis - madder breaks salt deposits at once, confirming the truth that salt is a white poison.
For the treatment of all of the above diseases, we boil or infuse the root of madder dye - only he has found application. But do not forget that the subspecies is called dyeing, so do not be alarmed if, looking into the bowl of a faience friend, you will see what is red-red there - madder stains urine red, and flakes are miserable remnants of crushed stones that folk have worked on means.
Among dancers, IT specialists, and other specialists whose work is connected with sitting at a computer or constant tension of the place where the back no longer has its harmonious name, sciatica in a scientific way or inflammation of the sciatic nerve in a simple way often appears. You can’t massage, warm, rub - any specialist will tell you, but you have to fight. To relieve pain, relieve inflammation, just the root of madder dye can be used in any preparation, up to lotions.
And here are the recipes - choose the one that you like. Course - about 2 months. If during this time the stones did not come out, we go to the root of the sunflower. Then, after 4 months, you can drink madder again.
Recipe 1: for 1 small spoonful of madder roots (chopped) 1 cup of water. Boil this mixture for 10 minutes in a water bath. Cooled strain and drink the whole glass of infusion in two doses on an empty stomach in the morning and evening.
Recipe 2: grind madder root into powder and, like, drink 1 g gram three times a day, drinking warm water(about 100 grams).
Recipe 3: Grind madder rhizome, mix with butter(suitable and), roll small balls and eat, drinking or eating something tasty and sweet.
In the pharmacy you can find herbal tea, which includes madder dye. The action of tea is milder than decoctions or infusions from the root. But with mild cases of the disease and as a preventive measure, you can drink it.
If you are in the Caucasus or the Black Sea, take a few bags with roots with you - they will certainly come in handy. If not for personal use, then to help a neighbor or grandmother. Well, instead of stocking up on time, there is madder dye - tablets. Reviews about them are not as numerous as about natural roots collected with their own hands, but they are also impressive. For a month of admission, the stones are crushed and excreted from the body, swelling subsides. And, what is very important, they do not form again - that's the miracle cure.
Tablets are a concentrated extract from the roots, that is, an extract of madder dye. The instruction warns that it is necessary to take the pills in doses so that allergies and nausea do not appear. And the dosage - 2 capsules or tablets are dissolved in half a glass of warm water and drunk on an empty stomach. And so three times a day for a month. If the remedy is not in the form of a tablet, but in the form of a tincture, then the dosage is different - 20 drops per half a glass of water. They drink the medicine for a month twice a day, like tablets, at the same time.
Attention! In madder great content iron and salts, so you need to drink tea, infusions and decoctions through a cocktail straw if your teeth are dear to you.
Madder dye under a microscope
The benefit or harm of any plant is determined by its composition. What does the tinting madder conceal in itself (there is a photo of it in our article, so you won’t be mistaken and in the summer you will dig up those roots that you need)?
- Triterpenoids - relieve inflammation, produce immunity, destroy microbes. Useful for the heart, kidneys, blood vessels and normal pressure.
- Iridoids - remove bile, toxins, relieve spasms and inflammation, destroy cancers.
- Cardiac glycosides - treat tachycardia, arrhythmia, strengthen the walls of the heart.
- Anthraquinones - and cell renewal.
- Coumarins fight against cancer cells.
- - vessels, pressure, heart rate, elimination of toxins and.
- Sugar is energy and immunity.
- Vitamin C - immunity, strong blood vessels, restorative functions.
- - cleanse the blood of radionuclides, cholesterol and toxins.
I am present in madder and acids:
- apple - peristalsis, blood vessels, metabolism - as in;
- lemon - metabolism, immunity, blood purification;
- wine - diuretic and laxative effect, relieves hangovers and heartburn.
Of the macro and microelements, the analysis showed the presence of potassium (heart), iron (blood, immunity), magnesium (vessels, nerves and heart), zinc (insulin, wounds, brain activity), boron (cell renewal, menopause).
And that's not counting tannins, protein, natural dyes and carbohydrates.
Murmurena dye for furry friends
Tears the soul when ours get sick four-legged friends: staunchly, without whining and tears. We will not be mistaken if we assume that the owners of cats and cats, at the mention of urolithiasis, immediately thought of their pets. But will madder dye be effective for treating cats from urolithiasis? It will be, how it will be.
What are the causes of this misfortune in cats, we will not find out. Whether it's about the quality of food, water, or the fact that cats sit at home and no one walks them outside. But there is a problem and it needs to be fought, and it is to fight with tablets with madder extract.
For 25 ml of warm water there is a quarter tablet of madder. It must be dissolved in water, put into a syringe (do not forget to remove the needle) and give the fluffy a drink. Dosage - 1 ml of solution for each kilogram of weight. Give this amount twice a day. If the disease is running, the dose is increased up to four times.
It will take a month to bring the cat back to normal, so be patient. Decrease or increase the dosage, you will be able to tell by the color of the urine. If it is reddish - we are treated further. If it gets dark, slow down.
Is madder effective? Of course! There are plenty of reviews and many owners note that it was the madder dye that saved their cat or cat. So, when collecting the roots of the plant, do not forget to make a larger supply - as a preventive measure, madder will not harm you and your pet.
Dry extract of madder dye provides therapeutic actions of the same name medicinal product, and is also part of the combined medicines. Instructions for use "Marena dye extract a" indicates nephrolithiasis and urolithiasis as the main indications, although the range of positive effects of this substance on the body is much wider.
Traditional medicine considers madder as a plant with antispasmodic and diuretic properties. traditional healers recommend taking the extract for a number of serious illnesses, including gout, tuberculosis and even oncology.
Composition analysis
The process of extraction of madder dye ensures the transition of biologically active and ballast substances from raw materials to the extracted substance. Ballast substances reduce the ability of biologically active agents to act on human body. The process of purification and standardization of the madder extract ensures the effectiveness of the resulting extract, as well as its predictable effect. What can not be said about vegetable raw materials. Main therapeutic effect the herb provides due to the complex content of anthraquinone substances:
- ruberitric acid;
- purpurin, quanto- and pseudopurpurin;
- rubiodine;
- alizarin.
In the rhizomes obtained from the plant, the presence of other active components has been proven:
- citric, malic, tartaric acids;
- sugars;
- protein compounds;
- pectins;
- tannin components.
The value for pharmacology is the natural chemical composition of the herb and the natural combination of anthraquinones with substances of other groups. The strongest pharmachologic effect has an extract of madder dye. Therefore, it is used as a separate drug, and also introduced into the composition of other medicines.
Mechanism of action
Madder extract has a whole range of positive effects on the human body.
- Diuretic. The substance increases the daily volume of urine by reducing the resistance of smooth muscles. This provides increased blood flow to the renal pelvis, as well as facilitated removal of already formed metabolic products.
- Antispasmodic. A number of organic acids in the chemical composition helps to eliminate spasms of the smooth muscles of the kidneys and urinary ducts during infectious and inflammatory diseases urinary tract.
- Dissolves stones. A group of anthraquinone compounds react with phosphate and oxalate deposits in the kidneys. Under their action, large stones become loose and more easily amenable to drug or hardware crushing.
- Brings out the sand. The use of "Madder dye extract" causes peristaltic contractions of the urinary structures. As a result, small stones and sand are easier to remove.
- Eliminates pain syndrome. The substance relieves spasms of the ureters that accompany the movement of stones and sand along them.
- Kills coccal bacteria. Complex biologically active substances madder extract has bactericidal properties. This allows you to eliminate urinary tract infections and prevent their attachment with minor injuries after the release of sand.
Other components of the extract have astringent, enveloping, anti-inflammatory properties. Some content of cardiac glycosides in madder allows you to increase the strength of heart contractions without compromising heart rate. The general strengthening properties of the extract and its positive effect on the immune system are useful for therapy chronic diseases urinary system of an infectious nature. Irritant action anthraquinone causes contractions of the intestinal muscles, so the extract is able to eliminate constipation. The extract has been proven to contain antioxidants that neutralize free radicals.
Instructions for use "Madder dye extract"
Indications for the use of "Madder dye extract" in tablets are based on the analysis of the pharmacological properties of the substance. Traditional medicine suggests prescribing the drug in cases of nephrolithiasis, in which surgical removal of stones is impossible. Also, the substance is prescribed for dissolving, loosening, reducing the size of large deposits. After that, they can be crushed and removed using special equipment or preparations.
Antispasmodic and diuretic effects activate the output of sand from the kidneys and bladder, contributing to its painless progression through the ureters. At the same time, the antimicrobial effect of the extract helps prevent cystitis and urethritis.
If, in case of urolithiasis, the stones are small and pass into the ureters on their own, the madder extract allows them to move much faster, and also reduces the risk of blocking the lumen of the urinary canal.
- gout;
- osteochondrosis, sciatica;
- nephroptosis (pathological mobility of the kidney);
- stones in the gallbladder;
- enzymatic deficiency;
- inflammation of the spleen;
- amnesia;
- dysmenorrhea;
- ascites;
- jaundice;
- cystitis;
- prostate adenoma;
- skin cancers.
The breadth of application is due to the versatile effect of the extract on the human body. It stimulates the production of bile, eliminates edema, normalizes the production of female sex hormones, dissolves stones not only in the renal pelvis, but also in the gallbladder, and reduces inflammation of the joints of the upper and lower extremities.
Precautionary measures
Madder extract is best taken as directed by a doctor. Without preliminary diagnosis, it is impossible to determine the size of kidney stones and the advisability of using the drug. The contraindications of "Madder dye extract" include:
- increased acidity of the stomach;
- acidic gastritis;
- stomach ulcer;
- duodenal ulcer;
- kidney disease.
The tool is not prescribed for pregnant, lactating, not used in pediatric practice.
An absolute contraindication for use is individual sensitivity to the plant.
Side effects of the tablets "Marena dye extract" - the deposition of anthraquinone compounds in bone tissue, staining the patient's urine in shades of scarlet, dyspeptic disorders
When taking the drug, it is necessary to comply with the dosage recommended by the doctor, since the outcome of treatment depends on it. The doses of the extract that cause an overdose are different for each person. Any changes in well-being during treatment with the extract should be reported to the doctor. An overdose of the drug is manifested by an increase in pain with an increase in the activity of removing stones.
Comparison of herbal preparations
The medicine is available in several forms. Each of them has its own characteristics and indications for use.
Tablets "Madder dye extract"
Tablets of madder dye extract contain 250 mg of pure extract and auxiliary components. The dosage of "Madder dye extract" for an adult is one or two tablets three times a day. The maximum course duration is one month. On doctor's recommendation single dose may be increased to two or three tablets per dose.
For better absorption, it is recommended to dissolve the tablets in half a glass of warm water before use. An additional recommendation is that treatment with Madder Dye Extract tablets should be accompanied by the use of a large amount of liquid and a decrease in the amount of acidic foods in the diet. Too intense manifestation of side effects is the reason for reducing the dosage or stopping the drug.
Drops "Cistenal"
Natural preparation consisting of:
- alcohol extract of madder dyeing;
- magnesium salicylate;
- compositions of essential oils;
- ethyl alcohol;
- olive oil.
To grind and remove kidney stones, the drug is taken four drops three times a day. To neutralize bitterness, the medicine is dripped onto sugar. Drops "Cistenal" are used for attacks of renal colic - 20 drops occasionally. It is also used to reduce pain in people suffering from regular bouts of colic - ten drops per sugar three times a day. Taking high doses of the drug may be accompanied by heartburn, so it is recommended to combine the time of taking the drug with a meal.
Tablets "Marelin"
A drug for the treatment of nephrourolithiasis, nephrolithiasis, salt diathesis (increased concentration of oxalate and phosphate salts in the urine). The tool is used to prevent the attachment of infections during the discharge of stones, as well as in postoperative period after surgical removal kidney stones. The composition of the drug:
- extracts of madder, goldenrod, horsetail;
- kellin;
- corglicon;
- salicylamide;
- magnesium phosphate.
The drug is produced in the form of coated tablets, packing - 120 pieces. The drug is taken for the treatment of nephrolithiasis, three to four tablets three times a day for 1-1.5 months. Prophylactic reception after removal of stones or their self exit- two tablets three times a day for two months. Courses of treatment can be repeated, maintaining an interval of one month. "Marelin" can increase the acidity of the stomach, provoke dyspeptic disorders.
Finished medicinal products with madder dye should be taken with caution. The extract can cause allergic reactions, so the first doses should begin with small doses. An overdose of madder preparations can cause a massive release of stones and increase pain up to the point of shock.
The extract copes with stones and sand in the gallbladder, has an analgesic effect, creates the prevention of adherence infectious diseases. Reviews of "Marena dye extract" testify to the high efficiency of the drug. In the presence of chronic diseases, it is necessary to discuss the use of the drug with your doctor.
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