Raspberry leaves

Raspberry leaves contain vitamins A, B, C, K, E, PP, acids (salicylic, folic), trace elements (potassium, manganese, cobalt, copper, iron, zinc, phosphorus, molybdenum, iodine, magnesium), carbohydrates, fiber, flavonoids, mineral salts, polysaccharides, tannins, and essential oils.

Useful properties

The high saturation of raspberry leaves with biologically active substances makes raspberry tea one of the most beneficial among other types of tea. This drink carries:

• Activates the body’s immune function.
• It helps to tolerate and treat viral and bacterial diseases more easily and quickly.
• It has a preventive effect on the formation of atherosclerotic plaques.
• Helps restore the correct heart rhythm.
• It has an expectorant and antipyretic effect.
• Accelerates the process of restoring normal functioning of the gastrointestinal tract after illness.
• Promotes detoxification processes.
• It removes excess fluid from the body.
• Makes it easier to tolerate the diet and lose weight faster.
• Accelerates wound healing when used as a lotion.
• It helps in the treatment of infectious diseases of the oral cavity (gingivitis, stomatitis, etc.).
• It is used as a lotion for conjunctivitis.
• Relieves menstrual pain and reduces bleeding.
• It is used as a bath to treat endometriosis and inflammation of the appendages.
• It helps to cope with stress, has a positive effect on the general mood and vitality.

Methods of application

To lower the temperature: 2 tbsp. tablespoon. The leaves are placed in a thermos, poured with boiling water for 2 hours, and given to the patient to drink every 3 hours.
For colitis, skin rashes, cough: 15 g of dried raspberry leaves are poured with a glass of boiling water, left for half an hour. The infusion is drunk in 2 large spoons 3 times a day.
For gastritis, enteritis, respiratory diseases: 2 teaspoons leaves, pour a glass of boiling water, take half a glass 4 times.

Contraindications

• individual intolerance;
• chronic constipation;
• gout;
• nephritis;
• gastritis chi virago;
• asthma;
• I and II trimesters of pregnancy.