In traditional medicine, pine nut is widely used in the treatment of various diseases. It is mainly famous for commonly used tinctures and oil. Unfortunately, few people are aware of the fact, that the shell of pine nuts are also useful. Moreover, scientists claim that it curative kernel itself.
Composition
Although the composition of the micro and macro in the skin and the core is similar to cedar, they have a lot of differences. Peel unlike the core does not contain cobalt, strontium and Bourne. It can be found:
- cellulose;
- pyentozany;
- Lignin;
- vitamin C.
Besides, it contains a small amount of:
- amino acids;
- glutamic acid;
- tannins.
tannins (tannins) It is known for its ability to anion adsorption of certain acids, phenolic and sugar.
Decoction and infusion
It's not news that buy the shell of pine nuts you need to prepare a tincture or decoction. In other words, cooking principle no different from other types of shells, in particular walnut. Using tincture treated:
- joint pain;
- podagru;
- rheumatism;
- headaches;
- colds.
When osteochondrosis and deposition of salts used decoctions, both inside and outside a bath. They are also helpful in herpes.
Where else used decoctions? when the disease:
- the stomach and intestines;
- blood;
- mucous membranes (inflammation).
To obtain a decoction from the shell you need to take 250 ml of water 2 tablespoons feed and cook for 20 minutes. Then, the resulting broth cool and filter.
Application of the Altai healers
The use of shell has been known for decades because of the Altai healers. They use it until now when:
- cleansing the blood and lymph nodes;
- treatment of tumors and mastopathy;
- problems with vision;
- cardiovascular diseases.
Altai Old Believers prepare tincture on a special recipe. 1,5 glass shell is washed and poured 1/2 liter of vodka. The mixture was then allowed to stand for 10 days in a warm and dark place. It is advisable to place the container near a heater or stove. The finished tincture is recommended to be taken orally three times a day 1 tablespoon.
In the following video you can clearly see the process of making tinctures from the peel of pine nuts. Enjoy watching.