Psychics claim that a honey cake is able to cleanse a diseased organ of negative energy. There is some truth in this statement. A flat cake made of rye flour and honey for the treatment of various ailments is indeed used in folk medicine as a universal remedy. And the scope of this home remedy is wide enough.
The content of the article
- 1 Useful Properties
- 2 How to make a tortilla – basic recipe
- 3 How to use
- 4 Effective recipes
- 4.1 For inflammatory processes in the lungs, bronchi, trachea
- 4.2 For any injuries to bones, skin, varicose veins
- 4.3 With joint inflammation
- 4.4 When hydradenite (sucking water)
Useful Properties
Rye flour is especially useful when baking bread from it. This product contains amino acids, trace elements (potassium, magnesium, iron, zinc, manganese), fiber.
Regular consumption of rye bread:
- is the prevention of coronary heart disease due to potassium;
- increases the level of hemoglobin in the blood thanks to the iron;
- improves brain function and blood supply thanks to sulfur;
- and according to some reports it prevents cancer.
But you need to eat rye bread in moderation, since the flour of this cereal swells strongly in the stomach. Which leads to indigestion and discomfort.
Rye flour cakes are used externally to relieve pain, reduce inflammation.
The main directions are treatment:
- skin diseases (boils, ulcers, abscesses);
- respiratory tract diseases (sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis);
- female diseases (mastopathy);
- skin injuries (burns, frostbite, cuts);
- varicose veins.
Natural honey enhances the healing properties of flour. It accelerates the epithelialization of damaged tissues, relieves inflammation, destroys bacteria, and provides blood flow.
And when taken orally, it strengthens the immune system, normalizes metabolic processes, promotes the correct digestion process, cleanses blood vessels and has a beneficial effect on the work of the heart muscle.
Read more:
Why and how they drink water with honey
About the daily use of honey and its amount
How to make a tortilla – basic recipe
The simplest universal recipe looks like this:
- one chicken egg;
- two tablespoons of flour (approximately 50 grams);
- the same amount of liquid honey or honey of any kind melted at 40 degrees in a water bath.
If necessary, the amount of ingredients can be doubled or tripled while maintaining the proportions.
The finished dough should be plastic enough, not stick to your hands and not crumble.
How to use
The basic rule: the cake must be fresh! It is prepared immediately before use, if required several times a day.
You can store it in cellophane, but at room temperature and not for long.
Before the compress, the skin is washed with tar or laundry soap, wiped dry.
The cake must be warm when applied to the body!
Having applied to the sore spot, the therapeutic mass is covered with cellophane or cling film. A canvas cloth is laid out on top. It can be bandaged or secured with adhesive tape.
You can also insulate the sore spot with a woolen scarf or scarf, shawl.
When treating the skin, the lozenge should be applied three to four times a day. – until the moment of healing, cleansing of pus, removal of acute inflammation.
Effective recipes
For compresses, a basic recipe is used, unless there are special recommendations for the composition for a specific disease.
Rye cake with honey treatment:
For inflammatory processes in the lungs, bronchi, trachea
Can be applied basic recipe… Having laid out the healing mass on a piece of gauze, it is bandaged in the center of the chest in front, without capturing the region of the heart. This kind of compress is left overnight.
Recipe No.2: Flour is replaced with two tablespoons of mustard powder. In addition to the honey product, a few drops of vodka or vegetable oil are added. Such a compress warms up the chest well, eliminating the cough. You cannot keep it longer than two hours!
Recipe No.3: Flour is replaced with two or three not very large crushed potatoes, boiled in their skins.
Recipe No.4: In addition to flour, salt is added to honey at the tip of a teaspoon and a few drops of vegetable oil.
This treatment is not a substitute for drug therapy. But it can be a good complementary remedy for feeling better, especially in young children.
For any injuries to bones, skin, varicose veins
A little fat (chicken, goose, duck) must be added to the basic recipe.
Apply:
- on the area of ​​the healed fracture to restore muscle tone;
- on any wounds, including purulent ones;
- poorly healing cracks on the arms, legs;
- at the sites of varicose veins;
- for boils and boils.
Use three to four times daily until relief occurs.
With joint inflammation
Ð’ basic recipe it is also necessary to add the internal fat of poultry – chicken, duck, goose, in the amount of a few drops. You can use sesame, sunflower, olive oil.
In this case, the finished dough is very plastic, and the fat is easily absorbed by the skin, helping to warm up and relieve inflammation.
The mass is spread on cheesecloth to facilitate removal from the skin in the morning. Bandage to the joint, wrap a sore spot with woolen cloth and leave overnight. In the morning, the cake is removed, and the skin underneath is rubbed with apple cider vinegar.
It usually takes three to four days to relieve acute pain and, accordingly, the same amount of compresses. Additionally, joints can be warmed with a heating pad or a blue lamp.
When hydradenite (sucking water)
Most often, the disease occurs in the armpit. Here they put flat cakes prepared according to the basic recipe, leaving them overnight. The tool is used until everything dissolves.
If the pus is drawn out intensively, you can change the compress several times a day.
There is also an effective folk remedy that does not contain honey or rye flour.
Recipe No.2:
- 50 grams of fresh grated onions;
- 50 grams of grated laundry soap;
- 150 grams of rendered pork fat (not lard, namely, interior fat).
Put the rest of the components in the heated fat, mix well. After cooling, store in a refrigerator in a glass container. The shelf life is 1-1,5 weeks.
The ointment is applied on a piece of gauze twice a day, and with intensive discharge of pus up to 3-4 times.
Important! Do not self-medicate, especially if you have a debilitating cough. The cough reflex is triggered in response to a variety of stimuli – problems with the cardiovascular system, esophagus, and nerve damage. Folk remedies in such cases may not be effective or harm health.
