If cutting a vegetable causes tears, then it has a lot of useful substances – phytoncides.
Phytoncides have been used in folk medicine for many thousands of years, moreover, official medicine is also not against their use, in the treatment of bacterial flora. Phytoncides have also an anti-fungal effect.
Plants are given neither teeth nor claws. Their weapons are volatile substances that kill disease-causing bacteria. Representatives of flora are protected from enemies around the clock-just spraying phytoncides in the air. In the human body, these substances are not. Although sometimes they are simply necessary.
Pathology of the lungs, bronchitis, pneumonia and other diseases of the respiratory system is well to treat in the coniferous forest. Coniferous phytoncides have a devastating effect on the coccal flora and other flora, and those who stay in the coniferous forest for a long time, can treat themselves very well.
Natural antibiotics are concentrated in the air around the source plants. The nutrients are well absorbed through breathing. Therefore, the best therapy – long walks in the woods. The most effective are birches, oaks and conifers. By the way, the fear of Allergy sufferers – "pushy" poplar – also a kind of nurse.
That's the uniqueness of nature: summer, heat, time when Staphylococcus is most capable of reproduction, fluff kills him. What are we doing? For the sake of their interests and some imaginary pleasures kill that protects us.
Volatile is to surround yourself with at home. A plate of sliced onions will disinfect the room if someone close to you is sick. A rich in valuable substances greens will add benefit to any dish.
We collect bundles of different herbs: onions, garlic leaves, celery. It turns out a rich flavor, if we add it to a hot dish, it is a hundred times more pleasant to eat. And this dish will not cause you digestive disorders.
Volatile can be harvested for future use – canning or drying. But most of all necessary substances in fresh plants and fruits. So eat straight from the garden! Let it be hard, but very useful. And don't be afraid of an overdose. Phytoncides do not happen much. Of course, if we are not talking about the aggressors.
Volatile perfect for prevention. Colleague sick? Find a plastic container from the chocolate egg, thread, nail and garlic. Warm tip pierce the plastic in several places, pass a tape or a thick thread in one hole, and put the chopped garlic inside. Vampire medallion, maybe not save, but from harmful bacteria definitely will protect.
Will serve us to disinfect the air around us, very good for the kids – when they are in the garden, during infectious diseases.
To be treated with phytoncides also possible, but the effect of conventional medicine was not studied until the end. In serious diseases, doctors still advise to trust the pharmacy.