Lesser Periwinkle

Healing properties

Due to the rich composition of periwinkle, decoctions based on it have a complex effect on various organ systems:

• lowering blood pressure;
• improvement of memory, attention, and other mental functions;
• improvement of oxygen and glucose supply to the brain;
• Increase of working capacity;
• relieving headaches and dizziness;
• prevention of blood clots;
• restoration of heart rhythm;
• treatment of cerebral vascular spasms, migraines.

Method of application

Universal broth: chopped periwinkle leaves – 1 tsp. per 1 cup of water. Boil for 20 minutes. Cool, strain, add a glass of boiled water. Take 1 glass 3 times a day in case of tuberculosis, asthma, bronchitis, gastric and esophageal ulcers, hypertension, menopause, headache and toothache, as an antipyretic. Apply externally to wash fresh and purulent wounds. Gargle in case of sore throat.

Infusion for the treatment of impotence, hypertension and migraines: Dried stems, leaves – 100 gr. 40% alcohol – 0.5 L. Insist for 2 weeks. Take 8 drops in the morning and evening.

Contraindications

hypersensitivity to individual components;
brain tumors of various etiologies;
arrhythmia
;Pregnancy and breastfeeding.