One of the most recognizable spring flowers is the lilac, which hides numerous medicinal properties in its flowers, leaves and stem, making it a very popular plant in homeopathy.
The homeland of lilac is the Balkan Peninsula. As a flower, it is a favorite in Christianity at the time of Easter. In its rituals, it is used in exorcism, reincarnation, divination, clairvoyance, and the use of lilac as psychophysical protection, etc., is widespread.
Flower, leaf, bark and seed husk bark are used for treatment. For the treatment of rheumatic diseases, especially rheumatism of the nerves, and for the treatment of blood rush to the liver, which is very important to prevent liver cell necrosis. To treat digestive problems such as diarrhea, to treat that is to remove worms from the intestines.
The bark of the tree and the bark of the seed coat is used to treat malaria, namely relapsing malaria with febrile symptoms followed by shivering and high fever.
The leaves are used for the treatment of fever and mouth diseases in children, liver congestion (rush of blood into the soft tissue), problems of the digestive system such as intestines (poor digestion and emptying of the bowels, diarrhea), respiratory problems (cough, bronchitis), elevated body temperature, kidney stones, high blood pressure.
The flowers are used to treat skin diseases such as rashes, burns (the leaves are boiled until the water turns black and the tea infusion is used for poultices), cuts, scratches and various skin impurities, especially in facial care (the flowers are boiled in milk and poultices are applied to the face ), with problems of the digestive system and respiratory problems (cough, bronchitis), such as constipation or flatulence, neuralgia, eye problems (glaucoma - eye patch), etc.
The literature also mentions the use of flowers in magical rites, namely for protection, cleaning - purifying the house, rooms, and fragrant flowers were used to ward off evil spirits and at the same time bring positive energy, the blessing of life as a harbinger of joy and the gift of life, etc.
Lilac flower oil is known as a folk remedy for massage and treatment of rheumatism and neuralgia of the nerves Nezavisna.
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