Quebracho

Useful properties and applications of quebracho

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Description quebracho

Quebracho is an evergreen big tree, which has long been grown in Chile, Argentina and Bolivia. It usually grows up to 20 meters in height. The crown of the tree resembles a weeping willow. For use for medicinal purposes harvested the yellowish-brown or grey bark. It is necessary to remove a Mature tree, and then thoroughly dried in the open air. In medicine, the bark is used little bent pieces of a thickness of not more than three, see

Useful properties of quebracho

The main active ingredients of plants are alkaloids, represented by aspidosperma and quebrachine-yohimbina. It has long been prepared from the bark ethanolic and water extracts, and then used them as tools against diseases of the liver, fever, against suffocation and General health promotion. In addition, the funds shown for the effective treatment of cough.

Today, some doctors recommend taking special preparations on the basis of Corbacho spastic bronchitis, pneumoconiosis and asthma States. They significantly facilitate the condition, relieving a person from shortness of breath and difficulty breathing. In some cases shown a special tea from the bark.

The use of quebracho

In homeopathy it is often used for serious lung diseases modern medicine with Quebracho. It is applied at optimal dilutions D1 or D1, depending on the development of the disease. The main indication for use is cardiac and bronchial asthma. In some illnesses, which appeared on the soil of heart problems effectively this tool.
To prepare the tincture, Corbacho need to take 2 tbsp. of well chopped bark, and 300 ml of ordinary vodka. The tool recommended to insist not less than 20 days. Then infusion to drain, and take twice a day for 2 tsp after meals. Regular intake of such wonderful drugs will help alleviate the condition in acute bronchial asthmaand also to facilitate removal of mucus by coughing.

In folk medicine there is also another recipe of preparing medicinal tinctures. 200 grams of dry white wine enough two tablespoons of bark that you need to carefully grind into a powder. Pour the mixture of wine and insist for about 10 days in a dark place. The treatment involves the reception means 4 times a day before each meal.The dosage is not more than 50 ml of tincture. Such effective treatment for serious circulatory disorders.

Extract quebracho

Miracle extract quebracho is a hygroscopic, reddish-brown powder, which is soluble even in cold water. It is an excellent tanning extracts of vegetable type. Such a wonderful extract can boast quite a high content of tannin, which reaches about 72%. This tool is obtained from the wood and bark modern by extraction with water. Usually use such sub-tropical species of trees from a known family of dogbane and sumach.

It should be noted that in addition to medical purposes quebracho extract is indispensable for combination tanning leather and hides. For a perfect dye is used in textile industry.

Contraindications quebracho

Specific contraindications and side effects in the use of various tools, Corbacho not revealed. However, it is necessary to avoid possible overdoses during treatment, because it can cause nausea, and in rare cases vomiting.

cause due to which there may be vomiting.