Psoriasis - psoriasis, is a disease of multifactorial nature. In the formation of this disease, the main role is played by the genetic factor. Psoriasis is also classified as a chronic and non-infectious skin disease. It is accompanied by rashes and peeling of a specific form.
Folk remedies for the treatment of psoriasis:
1. Wheatgrass
An excellent remedy for psoriatic rashes is wheatgrass. In early spring, in autumn, wheatgrass roots should be dug up and dried. On its basis, a decoction is prepared. And then, sick patients take baths. To prepare a medicinal infusion, it is necessary to pour crushed wheatgrass roots into a liter transparent jar, measuring the desired volume.
Then they are poured into a large saucepan, poured with six liters of boiling water, put in a warm place and insisted for about four hours. After, the pan is put on fire (very slow), brought to a boil. Boiling time is five minutes.
The already prepared broth is filtered, poured into a bath with warm water. To get the desired effect from the procedure, the patient must be in such a bath for at least 15-25 minutes. For convenience, the bath is prepared for the night. The frequency of procedures is once or twice a week is allowed. The moment of complete cleansing of the skin is expected.
2. Copper sulfate, potassium permanganate
For a medicinal mixture, you will need to take 1. 5 liters of chilled and boiled water, half a glass of copper sulfate, half a package of potassium permanganate. All ingredients should be mixed thoroughly.
The affected areas are treated with a swab moistened with the composition. It is worth being prepared for what will burn. You will have to endure 4 hours. The mixture is washed off only with warm water and without the presence of soap.
The course of treatment itself is usually calculated for 10 days. The frequency of procedures is influenced by the speed of recovery and well-being.
Basically, we are talking about manipulations 1-2 times a week. If the patient's condition is characterized by a noticeable improvement, then the concentration of vitriol and manganese can be halved.
If the disease has an old form, then after a week break, the treatment should be repeated. Such folk treatment of psoriasis will help get rid of the manifestations of the disease.
However, given the individual skin intolerance, it is not recommended to use it without the permission of a doctor.
3. Specific recipes
As an alternative treatment for psoriasis, it is worth trying to use a fairly simple, not ordinary remedy. To use it, you need to take a blank sheet of paper, roll it into a bag and secure it well so that it can hold the desired shape. The lower wide edge should be cut with scissors and put everything on a ceramic saucer. The upper pointed part is set on fire.
When the bag is completely burned, the ashes are carefully removed, and the plaque that remains on the saucer, with a yellowish-grayish tinge, is smeared on the affected area on the skin. The procedure is repeated until all manifestations of psoriasis plaques are gone. This treatment of psoriasis with folk methods is quite effective.
4. Collection of herbs
To cure psoriasis, you need to take two flowers of black elderberry, corn stigmas, lingonberry leaf, elecampane root, one part of celandine, three parts of a string, marsh root, St. John's wort. One tablespoon of the entire indicated collection is poured with a glass of boiling water.
The whole mixture is boiled over low heat for about 7-10 minutes, after - 40 minutes it is simply insisted, carefully filtered, take one half glass after meals after 1 hour, twice a day. Patients with gastrointestinal problems may experience adverse reactions, so do not use without the advice of a doctor!
Folk recipes for the treatment of psoriasis of the external method involve the use of a collection of succession, burdock roots, licorice, calamus marsh, nettle fox. From this set of herbs, each must be taken in equal proportions and mixed. One tablespoon of the collection is poured with the same spoon of water, everything is boiled over a rather slow fire for about 6 minutes. After everything that they received, they insist for about an hour, filter and lubricate the areas of the skin affected by psoriatic plaques.
5. Medicinal mixtures
Folk recipes for the treatment of psoriasis can be used as such a method: you need to take 150 grams of birch tar, the same amount of pure alcohol, a few grams of camphor oil, three fresh egg yolks. To grind egg yolks, it is better to take a metal bowl, add a few drops of camphor oil there, mix everything thoroughly.
Tar, alcohol are added gradually, everything is thoroughly mixed. The ointment is laid out in dark jars. Ointment in this form can be stored for about a year. It is applied in this way: you need to take a cotton swab, wipe the affected areas on the body with this carefully prepared ointment. Leave it like that for a day. Do not touch, do not wash. After that, try to wash everything thoroughly with soap, take a break for one day, smear the body again. It is necessary to repeat such manipulations until complete recovery.
In folk medicine, psoriasis is treated, including using the following treatment regimen. Attention! The components can harm the body, therefore, without the permission of a doctor, a prescription cannot be used. The ointment is made on the basis of grease, the protein of two eggs, linden honey, celandine, then it needs to be lubricated daily for two weeks on the affected areas.
After two weeks, the sifted and ground celandine should be added to the same ointment. So it is necessary to lubricate the places of the psoriasis rash for two weeks. It is advisable to repeat the course of the first procedures after the appearance of signs of improvement.
Folk recipes for psoriasis include a composition such as fish oil, pine resin, olive oil, birch tar, golden mustache juice, aloe juice, combustible sulfur, propolis. With this mixture, if the doctor approves its use, you need to lubricate the affected areas on the skin every day. To obtain a better effect, you can add celandine, an oily extract of rose hips, sea buckthorn oil, European hoof, and overpowering herbs to the ointment.
6. Japanese Sophora and other compounds
For psoriasis, alternative treatment may include the use of sophora tincture. It is made from the sophora itself, which is poured with vodka, insisted for a full month in a place where the sun's rays do not fall. This composition is taken three times daily, one teaspoon at least 30 minutes before meals. Allergies may occur.
Another effective recipe is this: you need to mix 20-25 grams of ash from oak bark along with the ash of rosehip branches. Also, 100 grams of grease, 10 grams of celandine with egg white are added there. It is necessary to insist the mixture at room conditions for 15 days, and the affected areas are lubricated at least 3 times a day.
You need to take 2 tablespoons of celandine, 1 tablespoon from a pack of chamomile, string, calendula, motherwort. All herbs are poured with boiling water, the dishes are put on a small fire. It does not bring to a boil. After, everything must be poured into a bath of warm water. What is left is to boil thoroughly again.
7. Ointments
A mixture is prepared from one egg white and 2. 5 large tablespoons of flower honey, a third of a tube of baby cream, one teaspoon of sulfur, one dessert spoon of garlic juice, one teaspoon of onion juice, two teaspoons of ash and severalrose hips.
The whole mixture is mixed with a mixer. Grease is added to the already prepared mass and everything is mixed again. As for the consistency of the ointment, it should resemble sour cream. Such folk remedies for psoriasis are used for at least three to four months.
You should always remember: no matter how effective alternative methods of treating psoriasis are, so far their safety has not been proven. Therefore, self-medication is strictly not recommended.
In fact, harmless herbs, when mixed, can become quite a dangerous mixture, and therefore patients with psoriasis need to coordinate their every action with their doctor. And if a doctor forbids self-treatment, then you should listen, otherwise health can be irreversibly undermined.