4 folk cranberry-based recipes for cleaning vessels

Most often, people turn to medicine for help when the symptoms of the disease make themselves felt and the state of health does not allow them to live and work peacefully.

But we rarely remember that all medicines are based on natural ingredients.

This article will talk about cranberries and their beneficial properties for strengthening and healthy blood vessels and the heart. Research confirms that eating this berry reduces the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases. We will also consider prescriptions for medicines from it to cleanse blood vessels of cholesterol.

8 useful properties of berries

The functioning of all body systems depends on the condition of blood vessels, because they deliver blood to the tissues of internal organs. If the vessels contain plaques or thrombosis, then sooner or later this will make itself felt. Even a banal hematocrit (an indicator of blood density) can ruin your health.

Other than that, cranberries have a positive effect on heart function . The only thing more effective than her in this regard is kalina . About others heart-healthy berries you can find out from a separate article.

The medicinal properties of cranberries are in great demand in our time. Among the main ones, the following can be distinguished:

1. Is a storehouse of vitamins. Due to the increased content of not only vitamins of group C, but also vitamins B2, B12, A, E and others, cranberries are used as a natural antibiotic in the fight against a variety of viral diseases. In addition, vitamin C provides strengthening of the capillary network and plays an important role in the formation of the immune system.
2. Helps to normalize cholesterol metabolism , and has the unique property of removing free radicals from the intestine. An important advantage is the almost complete absence of sugar, which makes it indispensable for diabetics and people leading a healthy lifestyle.
3. Reduces the risk of developing atherosclerosis of the brain. The amount of sodium contained in cranberries does not load the kidneys beyond the norm, but on the contrary, helps them to remove excess fluid from the body, normalizing the water-electrolyte balance, violation of which is the cause of swelling, increased pressure, and as a result – the formation of blood clots and plaques on the walls of cerebral vessels. This confirmed by research .
4. Is used to prevent gastritis. A 2009 study conducted in Canada showed that cranberries destroy the bacterium that provokes gastritis. For the bacterium helicobacter pylori, the acidic environment in the stomach created by cranberries is very unpleasant, so it dies.
5. Fights infection. Fruits and leaves contain more phenol than all other berries combined. This substance has a pronounced antiseptic and bactericidal effect. For this property, it was loved by patients suffering from viral diseases or pathologies of the genitourinary and excretory systems.
6. Berry juice is good for oral health. It eliminates inflammatory processes and irritation on the gums in the shortest possible time, it can be safely used for periodontal disease and stomatitis, and the bacteria that multiply in the mouth and cause caries simply cannot exist in the acidic environment that this berry creates.
7. Ursolic Acid &8212; another unique component that is part of the berry. It normalizes metabolism, stimulates the synthesis of the hormone insulin by the pancreas, which is why endocrinologists prescribe cranberry juices and fruit drinks to those who suffer from diabetes mellitus. A variety of decoctions and cranberry fruit drinks can energize you for the whole day. The effect will be comparable to commercial energy drinks, but will have no effect on the heart.
8. Benzoic acid and sodium salt, which is contained in cranberries, are natural preservatives, so you can roll cranberries into jars in their own juice.

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Contraindications

Among the main contraindications are:

• Pathology of the liver or kidneys;
• Epilepsy;
• Pregnancy;
• Feeding the baby.

4 prescription drugs based on it

Let's look at the most effective and proven ways to use this berry to clean blood vessels.

1. A mixture with honey and garlic

1. 1 kilogram of cranberries should be washed, let the water drain, and crush the berries.
2. Peel and finely chop 200 grams of young garlic.
3. Mix together and let stand for 12 hours.
4. Add half a liter of honey to the mass and mix.
5. Take the prepared mass 60 grams per day (half the dose in the morning, half in the evening).
6. The best time to receive is spring and autumn.

This infusion normalizes blood flow, equalizes blood pressure, returns blood density to normal.

2. Tincture of alcohol

1. Grind 400 grams of cranberries or crush with a mortar;
2. Pour the resulting mixture of 100 ml of alcohol and 400 ml of water.
3. Add sugar to taste.

Let it brew for 2 days, then consume 20-30 grams 1 time a day after meals.

Perfectly dilutes the blood and eliminates atherosclerotic plaques, strengthens the vessels of the brain.

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3. Decoction

1. Put 300 grams of cranberries in boiling water.
2. Cook over low heat for 70 minutes (you can add ginger or sugar).

Store in the refrigerator. The shelf life is unlimited, but the beneficial properties are preserved as much as possible for 48 hours.

A remedy for relieving edema, very effective for varicose veins or stagnation of lymphatic fluid.

4. Mix with kiwi

1. 250 grams of cranberries to suppress with a mortar;
2. 2 large kiwis grated on a fine grater;
3. Mix together and pour warm water (you can add a small amount of lemon juice);

Let it brew for 8 hours, then take it during the day after eating, as a dessert. It will help to normalize blood hematocrit, heal burst blood vessels and eliminate pressure drops.

Some interesting facts

This berry will help to diversify the daily diet and nutrition of patients who are forced to follow diets. For athletes, it is generally indispensable, as it helps to accelerate muscle recovery after training and accelerate protein synthesis.

Also, people who take cranberries or dishes containing them before going to bed, note the absence of puffiness in the morning, the disappearance of facial swelling and circles under the eyes.

Fiber, which is part of all plant components, helps improve digestion and helps other nutrients to be absorbed. She also is a material for the construction of cell membranes.

B vitamins smooth out wrinkles and promote the renewal of damaged nerve cells.

Conclusions

Nature has once again proved to us that nothing better than natural ingredients has yet been invented. Cranberry surpasses medicines in many ways:

• There is no intolerance to the drug;
• Does not cause allergic reactions;
• Does not harm other organs;
• Does not cause side effects;
• Contains a large amount of vitamins and trace elements;
• Is much cheaper than modern medicines.

Use what the environment provides us with and you will definitely be healthy!