Household remedy from the Spreewald
One says a cabbage has grown against every illness. The herbs thrive in the unique Spreewald for your medicine chest. We would like to introduce plants and their effect to you here in loose form.
Inflammation of the middle ear
Linseeds into little water boil, strain and give hotly into a linen bag. This one bag put on the ill ear.
Flu
An old household remedy yields the juice made hot the local elderberry and then rounded off with a little sugar and lemon after taste.
Hoarseness, attraction cough
warm drink linseed oil
Lack of appetite
Dandelion tea. Having 2 teaspoons of cabbage given, cooked and drawn 10 minutes a minute on a cup of water.
Sleeplessness
Spreewald sleep tea. Sage and leaves of mince, petals of the poppy, letting go for some minutes in the hot water, adding poppy-seed flowers only shortly before drinking
Toothache
spreading horseradish grated freshly on the hurting place
Warts
spreading with linseed oil
Contusions
the crushed leaves marjoram spreading on the place concerned, mixed with honey
Tiredness
a footbath with a handful savoury seems stimulating and takes the tiredness
Hair loss
Hair flush. Letting a handful pour and cool down over coltsfoot counterfeit bills with half a litre of boiling waters.
Nausea
Producing from squashed dill or fennel seed and drinking in small drinks a tea.
Insect bites
Devide an onion or horseradish and press on the sting place.