The herb dill is better known as a spice, which is widely used by culinary experts of many nations of the world. He is less known as a medicinal plant crop used in traditional and traditional medicine, as well as in cosmetology. One of the proven healing properties of the herb is the normalization of blood pressure.

The healing properties of dill

The organs of this spicy herb (leaves, shoots, seeds) are rich in vitamins, micro and macro elements, as well as essential oil. In particular, 100 g of leaflets contain an almost daily norm for the human body of vitamins A, C, carotene. They have riboflavin, thiamine, folates, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, alpha tocopherol, vitamin PP. They have a lot of potassium, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, manganese. In addition, the leaves contain flavonoids, carbohydrates, pectin substances. Due to such a rich composition, this herbaceous plant has a number of healing properties:

• strengthens the immune system;
• has a beneficial effect on the organs of vision, skin, reproductive system;
• produces an antioxidant effect;
• promotes the absorption of iron;
• increases appetite;
• improves gastric motility;
• improves metabolism;
• normalizes blood pressure;
• reduces the risk of heart disease;
• relieves pain in cystitis and kidney disease;
• has a urinary and choleretic effect;
• helps normalize sleep;
• calms the nervous system;
• relieves a headache that arose for no reason;
• disinfects and promotes faster healing of wounds;
• promotes the release of milk during lactation.

Dill is recommended for use by people suffering from diseases of the kidneys, liver, gall bladder, gastritis, flatulence, obesity or being overweight. It is also indicated for pregnant and lactating women.Herbal-based products are used to prevent the development of angina pectoris, arrhythmia, heart attack, stroke, problems with the kidneys, heart, and gastrointestinal tract.

Did you know? Dill is grown since the 10th century. At first, the ancient Greeks and Romans used it only for decorative and medicinal purposes. They made spicy wreaths to decorate homes.

The effect of dill on pressure

Many people, whose tonometer is a constant companion, are interested in the question of how to normalize the pressure with the help of folk remedies, and what effect dill has on it - increases or decreases.

One of the main healing effects of dill, due to which it is used in medicine, is to lower blood pressure. Herbal remedies are capable of simultaneously producing a wind and diuretic, sedative, sedative and antispasmodic effect, as well as dilate blood vessels, which is what is required to normalize the pressure.The advantages of dill products are that they do not eliminate high rates for a while, as traditional medicines do. When used correctly, the effect is persistent and long lasting. Some people, whose pressure is only slightly higher than normal, were able to normalize it completely.

How to brew a plant: recipes

Traditional healers have developed several drugs used for hypertension. It is recommended to eat dill seeds in raw form, drink freshly prepared broth and consume tincture. Here is a selection of the most popular recipes.

Important! Dill seeds for the purpose of treatment must be removed at a time when the umbrellas have become almost brown.

Recipe number 1. 1 tbsp. l seeds placed in 200 ml of boiling water. Once again, put water on the fire to boil. Cover the container with a warm cloth and stand for 3-4 hours. After cooling and straining, drink 100 ml 4 times a day or 50-60 ml 6 times a day.

Recipe number 2. Grind the seeds into powder. 1 teaspoon of powder placed in 300 ml of boiling water. Allow to stand for 2-3 hours. After filtering, divide the liquid into 3 parts, which to drink throughout the day.

Recipe number 3. 1 tbsp. non-ground seeds to place in 1 liter of water and put on fire. After boiling, cook for 1 hour. Cool in a closed container for 1-2 hours. After filtering, drink 100 ml three times a day.Recipe number 4. 2 hours dry chopped herbs placed in 200 ml of boiling water. Close the container with a lid. After 15 minutes, strain and drink 100 ml 3 times a day.

Recipe number 5. 2 tbsp. chopped leaves and stems to place in 500 ml of boiling water. Let stand a quarter of an hour. After straining, drink 100 ml 5 times a day according to the scheme: 7 days + 4 days off + 7 days.

Recipe number 6. Grind 3 teaspoons of seeds. Put them in 300 ml of boiling water. Brew like tea for 10 minutes. Drink 100 ml on an empty stomach. You can add honey to the drink.

Important! Dill with high blood pressure should be taken only after consulting a doctor. Self-medication can lead to deterioration and undesirable consequences.

How to take dill?

Dill broth is recommended to be taken, regardless of when the food was consumed. They drink the drug for a week, then take a break of 4 days and repeat the weekly intake. If necessary, the course is extended to a month.

Dill seeds without treatment are eaten half a teaspoon three times a day during meals. They need to be washed down with a large amount of water without gas. They drink for a month, after which they take a 14-day break and repeat the course.If, in addition to increasing pressure, a sleep disorder is observed, the remedy must be consumed shortly before a night's rest. All herbal remedies should be drunk fresh. With prolonged storage, they lose their healing properties. The results of dill therapy can be seen 1–1.5 months after the start of treatment.

Contraindications

• Medicines based on dill should not be used in such categories of people:
• with a tendency to lower pressure;
• having individual intolerance;
• women on critical days (medicinal preparations can thin the blood, which is undesirable during menstruation, as they can provoke heavy bleeding).

Did you know? The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates (V – IV centuries BC) mentioned the medicinal abilities of dill. He included the herb in the list of medicinal plants, indicating that it relieves stomach diseases.

Dill is a raw material for medicines that help solve various health problems, including lowering blood pressure. In order not to harm, the preparations must be prepared clearly in accordance with the dosage proposed in the recipe and adhere to the recommended dosage regimen. It is important to understand that they are only an additional means to the main drug therapy.