How to prepare a tincture of cinquefoil

Potentilla anciently used in diseases of the joints, liver, gynecological diseases and not only. Properties of this amazing plant studied so far. In folk medicine widely used tincture of cinquefoil that can be made at home.

You will need

• Alcoholate:
• - rhizomes of cinquefoil - 50 g;
• - vodka - 0.5 liters.
• Water infusion:
• - grass cinquefoil - 1 tablespoon;
• - water - 1 Cup.

Instruction

1. For the preparation of an alcohol tincture take 50 grams rhizomes of Potentilla and pour 0.5 liters of good vodka. Put the jar in a dark place for 21 days at room temperature, in a day shake. During this time, biologically active medicinal substances plants go into the infusion.
2. Upon expiration of the ready pour the infusion through several layers of cheesecloth and squeeze raw materials. Alcoholate cinquefoil is ready. Use from 1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon the dose is determined individually, three times a day before meals. It is desirable to dissolve it in a glass of water. Diseases of the joints together with the ingestion of use the tincture topically, rubbing the sore joints and insulated them after rubbing.
3. Intolerance to alcohol tincture of cinquefoil, for example, in diseases of the stomach, prepare aqueous extract. Pour 1 tablespoon of the herb cinquefoil 1 Cup boiling water and insist in a thermos for 1.5-2 hours. Take 1/3 Cup three times a day 20 minutes before meals.