Treatment of varicose veins with folk remedies

Varicose veins are a pathological process in which the veins are damaged with an additional increase in the diameter of the lumen and thinning of the venous wall. The process is accompanied by the formation of aneurysm-like local extensions called "nodules". The most common variant of the disease is varicose veins of the lower extremities, which today affects every third woman and every tenth man. Such varicose veins have two types - internal andreticular (venous network) The disease begins, as a rule, at working age - up to forty years. In addition, the longer a person leads a sedentary lifestyle, the greater the risk of developing varicose veins.

In addition to the pathology of the lower extremities, there is varicose veins of the esophagus and stomach, pelvis, spermatic cord and testicles (varicocele). Sometimes varicose veins are found on the face in the form of spider veins. Varicose veins of the uterus are quite rare, but still a common phenomenon. The disease is difficult to diagnose due to the lack of specific symptoms.

The treatment of the disease in any of its manifestations is not only important but also vital. Otherwise, there is a risk of serious complications, including thrombophlebitis. Formal medicine offers many methods to deal with the problem: sclerotherapy, medication, special physical education and wearing a medical leotard. In advanced cases, surgery is possible. Proponents of unconventional medicine claim that the treatment of varicose veins with folk remedies gives an equally successful result.

Baths

baths for varicose veins

For varicose veins of the lower extremities, baths help well. It is shown that the procedure is performed in the evening. Course - month. Bath water should be 38 degrees. One procedure lasts about 20 minutes.

  1. To a liter of boiling water for half an hour add 100 grams of dried crushed milk (bark or grass). After filtration, pour into a basin of water at a temperature of 37 degrees.
  2. The leaves of birch, nettle and burdock are mixed in equal parts, 3 tablespoons of raw materials are boiled with a liter of boiling water for half an hour. The filtered agent is poured into a bowl of water.
  3. Take half a cup of lemon balm, oregano, chamomile and nettle. Pour a liter of boiling water and leave for half an hour. Add to a bucket of warm water.
  4. Take 30 g of valerian root, mint and thyme. Pour a liter of boiling water for 15 minutes. After filtration, pour into a bucket of water.
  5. You can improve blood circulation with a linen bath. To do this, 2 tablespoons of raw materials are boiled with a liter of hot water. Filter for twenty minutes. Add to a basin of two liters of water.

Baths

In varicose veins of the legs and arms, as well as in diseases of the pelvic organs and testicles, it is useful to take baths with phytocompounds. Infusions should be prepared in advance. The duration of each procedure is from 15 to 40 minutes.

Therapeutic baths are strongly contraindicated in thrombophlebitis and trophic ulcers. This method of treatment is not used during pregnancy and fever.
  1. Mix 0, 5 kg of willow, chestnut and oak branches. Boil in three liters of water for half an hour. After adding to the broth, a few packs pharmacy, chamomile and St. John's wort. Leave it overnight. In the morning, prepare a separate decoction of rye bread (2-3 loaves) and mix with the prepared infusion. In the evening the finished folk remedy is poured into the water and a therapeutic session begins.
  2. If there is pathology below the knee, use soda. The package is poured into a full bath of water at a temperature of 38 degrees.
  3. Prepare a collection of pine shoots, chamomile flowers, hazelnut leaves and clover, hop cones. The ingredients are taken on a tablespoon. Insist in two liters of boiling water for 1 hour. The filtered composition is poured into a bath. Useful in varicocele and pelvic diseases.
  4. Honey baths help well in diseases of the uterus. Dissolve 100 ml of sweet medicine in five liters of water. Pour the product into the bath. Take a bath every day. In a week, her condition promises to improve significantly.
  5. Baths with essential oils of lemon, cypress, sandalwood and tea tree are useful for varicocele. It takes three to seven drops in a bath.

Compresses

compresses for varicose veins

Applying compresses recommended by traditional medicine is one of the most important home methods for dealing with varicose veins. The sessions are performed before the onset of disease relief.

  1. Green tomato halves are applied to diseased veins. Wrap the top with an elastic bandage and leave overnight. They shoot in the morning. The compress helps to constrict the venous cones. It is recommended to continue the therapy for a whole year.
  2. Use a tincture of the seeds of the drug (100 grams per 500 ml of vodka). Dilute 20 drops in half a glass of water. The cotton wool is moistened in a liquid, applied to the affected area, covering it with polyethylene on top. The use of an elastic bandage is indicated to retain the compress.
  3. Reticular varicose veins are treated with apple cider vinegar. The gauze bandages soaked in it are applied on the affected surface, leaving for two hours. The therapy is repeated twice a day. Apple cider vinegar can also be used for cellulite with varicose veins. In this case it is used for packaging, mixing with water in a ratio of 1: 5.
  4. Varicose veins and testicles are treated as follows: the flowers and leaves of silver wormwood are ground in a mortar, take a tablespoon and combine with 20 ml of yogurt. Apply the finished product on gauze and apply on the veins. Apply a towel on the compress. After 2 hours the body is washed with water. The treatment takes five days. If necessary, repeat the course.
  5. Fresh potato mash is used to treat trophic ulcers. Apply in five hours. Repeat twice a day. Potato skins are shown for cellulite with varicose veins. In this case, mashed potatoes are applied to problem areas and wrapped with cling film.
  6. Cabbage leaf helps relieve pain. They beat him a little to release the juice, and with the help of a bandage they fix him on the sore spot. Change the dressing after three hours, if necessary, repeating it several times a day. cabbage leaves for varicose veins
  7. A handful of hop cones are boiled in a glass of boiling water. After applying the cones on inflamed areas, fix with a gauze bandage.
  8. A few kalanchoe leaves are cut off. They are kept in the freezer for five days, then rolled in a meat grinder and mixed with vodka in a size of 1: 2. In a dark place they are kept for a week. After filtration, it is used for compresses, moistening a gauze bandage in the composition and applying it on the affected skin surface for 1 hour. If necessary, repeat it two to three times a day.
  9. For the treatment of the skin over the diseased veins, a tincture of white acacia flowers and birch buds is used (the raw materials are taken in an amount of 2: 3). Lasts a week. The cotton swabs are then moistened in the resulting product and applied to the skin for five to ten minutes once a day.
  10. Walnuts are crushed into small crumbs. Pour olive oil at a rate of one to two and store in a place hidden from sunlight for forty days. The filtered composition is moistened with gauze, which is then applied to the diseased veins for 1 hour.
  11. At a speed of 1: 2, mix the garlic (used with white flakes) and vegetable oil. The resulting mass is applied to the diseased veins, covering it with a thin layer of gauze. To fix the compress, take an elastic bandage. Leave the compress on overnight. In the morning, the skin is washed under running water. Put on compression socks.
  12. In case of varicose veins below the knee, compresses of whey are made at night. The cotton wool is moistened in it, applied to the inflamed area and wrapped with cellophane on top. In the morning, the skin is washed with cool liquid. The recipe can be used by pregnant women who have heavy legs.
  13. Compresses of crushed pork lung are performed for ten days. For the best therapeutic effect, the lobules of the lung are sprinkled with sulfur. The bandage is left overnight.
  14. Prepare a decoction of thistle (200 ml of water has a tablespoon of raw materials). Together with the grass, they are applied to the affected areas, leaving for a maximum of three hours.
  15. Prepare the collection (equally): eucalyptus leaves, lilac and balm, greens, chamomile flowers, greenery, viburnum flowers, fir needles, flax seeds, rhizomes of snake mountaineer, dandelion roots. One art. l. raw materials are boiled for several minutes in a glass of boiling water. After cooling, drain. Moistened with gauze applied to the affected areas for several hours. Repeat the manipulations twice a day.flax seeds for varicose veins
  16. Prepare a collection of taken in equal quantities: sage leaves, primrose and watch leaf, cuff leaves, Iceland moss, St. John's wort, meadow jam, string, rose petals, wormwood, white willow bark, horse chestnut flowers. Take 10 grams, combine with a glass of boiling water and leave for several hours. The gauze soaked in the composition is applied to the affected area for six hours.
  17. Take a clean leaf of horseradish or burdock. It is kept on a hot jug until it softens. The hot side is applied to the affected vein and fixed with an elastic bandage. It is recommended to perform the procedure before bedtime, leaving the compress overnight. A total of five sessions are shown. The recipe helps pregnant women.
  18. In the evening the lower limbs with varicose "knots" are rubbed with Vishnevsky's ointment. Put burdock on top. Special socks are used to fix the compress. Leave for three days. Then the skin is washed with clean water. The treatment continues in the summer.
  19. Dilute the cosmetic clay with water to the consistency of thick sour cream. Apply to the affected areas of the feet, cover with a bandage on top and wrap with a woolen scarf. The compress lasts three hours, during which the feet should be on a hill. Proponents of alternative medicine claim that after a few sessions the swelling, puffiness and "nodules" disappear. The clay can also be used for anti-cellulite wrapping of the body. In this case, it is applied to problem areas and wrapped in a transparent foil. add a few drops of essential oil to the clay, which helps to quickly heal cellulite.
  20. Bedbug grass is applied to inflamed areas, covered with burdock on top and fixed with a bandage. Change the compress every few hours. He acts quickly. After a week of such therapy, the pain in the areas affected by varicose veins disappear.
  21. The juice is squeezed from the herb celandine. In it, cotton swabs are moistened and applied to the affected areas. The retention time of the compress is four hours. The treatment lasts seven days. If necessary, repeat the course after a short break. celandine herb for varicose veins
  22. Chopped fern leaves are mixed with yogurt. The mixture is wrapped in cheesecloth and applied to the necessary areas of the body. A bandage is placed on top. Insist on the compress for 3 hours. After the feet are washed with water. Sessions are held once a day before bedtime. It is indicated in pathology in pregnant women.
  23. If the disease is at an early stage, chamomile will help. Raw materials in the amount of 1 tbsp. l. , boiled with a glass of boiling water and left to stand until a bright yellow color. The raw material is placed in gauze and applied to the affected areas. They keep the night. The bandage is removed in the morning, the body is not washed.
  24. Three tablespoons of natural clay are poured with water until they become a slurry. Apply the finished mixture on the affected areas and leave it overnight, pre-covering it with a bandage and cellophane. In the morning the compress is removed.
  25. Compress to strengthen blood vessels at home. Three drops of chamomile oil, carrot and lavender seeds are mixed with a dessert spoon of St. John's wort oil and a glass of water. The composition is moistened with a gauze napkin, which is then applied to the affected area. The compress is applied daily to relieve itching and restore veins.
  26. A handful of marigold petals are ground in a mortar. It is applied on inflamed veins, fixed on top with a bandage and left overnight. In the morning the skin is washed. Repeat every day until the condition improves.marigold petals with varicose veins
  27. Borodino bread is cut into thin slices. Grease with camphor oil and sprinkle with powder made from horse chestnut fruit. It is applied to the diseased vein and fixed with an elastic bandage. To increase efficiency, wrap it in a warm scarf. The treatment takes ten procedures.
  28. Place the lilac flowers in a 500 ml jar (up to half). Add alcohol (top) and insist for seven days. The finished tincture is moistened with cotton wool, which is then applied to the "knots". The product is also suitable for rubbing the affected areas.
  29. Use a grater to grind green potatoes. Three hundred grams of porridge are mixed with 50 ml of fresh honey. The finished folk remedy is applied to diseased veins and fixed with cellophane. Wrap a bandage on top. Leave for a quarter of an hour, after which the skin is washed under running water. The compress helps well with thrombophlebitis.
  30. Another remedy for thrombophlebitis is a compress of honey and chamomile. To begin, prepare a decoction of chamomile: 25 g of raw materials per 250 ml of liquid. After filtering and add 25 ml of honey. They are impregnated with gauze and then applied to the calf muscles. Perform before bed.
  31. In thrombophlebitis and varicose veins, compresses with honey and wormwood are recommended. Combine 25 g of fresh grass, pre-crushed, with the same amount of bee product. The composition is distributed on the diseased veins, wrapped on top with a film and wrapped in a scarf. Leave for a quarter of an hour and then wash off. The sessions are held twice.
  32. Recommendation for improving vascular tone: sea salt is dissolved in a liquid to a slurry state and placed in the refrigerator for 1 hour. The salt is then transferred to the tissue and placed on the diseased veins. It is fastened on top with an elastic bandage. Hold until the compress warms up.
  33. The lemon is cut into slices. Apply to sore spots, covering the top with a bandage. Hold on at night.lemon with varicose veins
  34. Recipe for the treatment of varicocele at home. The oak bark, the roots of white oman and white rose, chamomile flowers and chestnut are ground to a powder. A tablespoon is placed in 200 ml of boiling water and kept in a water bath for a quarter of an hour. The resulting composition is moistened with gauze. Apply on the scrotum for an hour. Repeat every day before bed.
  35. Powdered sugar is used as a compress in the presence of trophic ulcers on the skin. Pour over the affected area and cover the top with clean gauze. Change the dressing after a few hours.
  36. In the treatment of varicose veins without surgery, hydrogen peroxide has been used successfully. The method is especially effective for removing trophic ulcers. A cotton swab soaked in the product is applied to them for a short time.
  37. In a glass of boiling water, stewed blackberry leaves. They are applied to inflamed areas of the legs during pregnancy, covering them on top with cellophane and warming them with a scarf. You can repeat the procedure throughout the day to relieve fatigue, pain and heaviness.
  38. Fly agaric tincture is suitable for daily compresses for puffiness and pain. Crush the sponge, put 2 tablespoons in a jar and pour 300 ml of medical alcohol. Store in a dark place for a week, after which they are drained. In the composition, the cotton wool is moistened, applied to the inflamed area and waited for fifteen minutes. Sessions are held several times a day.
  39. In an enamel bowl, mix a teaspoon of apple cider vinegar and turpentine, add one egg yolk. The porridge is spread on cheesecloth and applied to the affected area on the body. Remove after 2 hours.

Ointments

The use of ointments for the treatment of varicose veins is indicated from several days to months. As a rule, the application sessions are repeated three times a day.

  1. Mix in the same amount: Vishnevsky ointment, onion juice, aloe juice, liquid soap, honey, ichthyol ointment, lard. The mass is heated on a water bath with constant stirring. After cooling, the ointment is ready for use. The treatment is carried out four times a day. The course is two months. Suitable for dealing with varicose veins below the knee, face and even testicles.
  2. Beeswax, olive oil and propolis, taken in a ratio of 2: 1: 1, are used to prepare an ointment that helps relieve pain. Use it no more than three times a day, applying it to sore spots and "knots".
  3. Mix 20 grams of chopped garlic with sixty grams of butter. In the evening, the sore spots on the legs are lubricated, getting rid of swelling and pain. To enhance the effect of the composition, parchment is applied on top and wrapped in a warm scarf. The treatment lasts ten days.
  4. To 50 milliliters of water add 150 grams of lard and 20 grams of hop cones and horse chestnut puree. Keep on low heat for no more than five minutes. After three hours, filter. The finished ointment is stored in the refrigerator. Used at night, applied to diseased areas of the lower extremities. Folk medicine effectively relieves swelling and relieves pain.
  5. The following components are equally mixed: lilac leaves, plantain, wood grass, celandine, threads and coltsfoot, white willow bark, mulberry flowers, fir needles, alder seedlings, clover vegetables. Take 20 grams, combine with vegetable oil and heat in a steam bath. The finished product is stored in a dry place in a glass container. Apply on the affected areas three times a day.plantain leaves for varicose veins
  6. In equal parts they combine: eucalyptus leaves, rose petals, steel roots, horse chestnut fruits, snake mountaineer rhizomes, shandra grass, wormwood leaves, flax seeds. Pour 30 grams of collection with a glass of moisture and simmer for 15 minutes. After cooling, mix with lard and vegetable oil (70 milliliters each). The pain ointment is stored in a glass container. Apply on the affected areas up to three times a day.
  7. Prepare a collection of roots of chicory, chamomile and calendula, Iceland moss, meadow grass, St. John's wort, cuff leaves, coltsfoot, shoots of black nightshade. Combine 30 g of collection with 300 ml of boiling water and allow to cool. It is then combined with lard and vegetable oil (60 ml each). Apply the product on problem areas up to four times a day.
  8. To ten tablespoons of fresh oman root, add two tablespoons of dried oman leaves, acacia flowers and horse chestnut. After stirring, four tablespoons of internal lard. Put the mixture on low heat and melt. After cooling, pour into a glass jar. It is used to treat varicose veins at every stage. Five sessions are shown. If necessary, the therapy is repeated after a few weeks.
  9. Take a handful of marigold, stems, flowers and leaves. Finely chop, add to 500 ml of lard and heat on a water bath. Insist twenty-four hours. After filtering through gauze. Place in the refrigerator to thicken the ointment. It is used to treat varicose veins twice a day.
  10. Dandelion ointment helps relieve pain. The roots of the plant are dug up, washed thoroughly and dried. Placed in an enamel bowl, fill with water and cook until puree. Then melted lard is added and placed in a glass jar to harden. Apply folk remedy on the affected areas, covering it with cellophane on top.
  11. In the treatment of varicocele, facial skin and limbs, an ointment of horse chestnut inflorescences is used. The raw materials take seven tablespoons. Mix with 500 ml of olive oil and simmer for one hour in a water bath. Strain through cheesecloth and place in the refrigerator to get a thicker consistency. Rubbed into sore spots before bed.

Masks

masks against varicose veins on the face

Fruit, vegetable and other masks are used by traditional medicine in the fight against the manifestations of varicose veins on the face. The duration of the session is 20 minutes. Repeat once a day until the external manifestations of the disease disappear.

  1. Cut the peach, remove the pit. Rub the skin of the face in halves. It is recommended to wash the mask with cold water. Helps to quickly get rid of a cosmetic defect.
  2. Ripe mashed banana is applied to the face. Wash the mask with lukewarm water. Perform in the morning.
  3. Inflamed areas are treated with eggplant mask. With the help of a meat grinder, the peeled eggplant is crushed to a pulp. Apply the composition on the skin. After exposure, wash with lukewarm water.
  4. Chop the parsley. Apply a thin layer on the problem areas of the face. Wash with warm water.
  5. In case of damage to the skin of the face is recommended to apply masks of fresh cucumber (peeled and crushed on a grater) and green tea (it is better to take large leaves, but you can also use sachets).

Infusions

The first course of phytoinfusions should last about a year, the next lasts no more than two months.

Mono infusions

  1. At home, varicose veins are offered for treatment with hazelnuts. Greens and bark are suitable for the preparation of infusions. The selected component in an amount of fifteen grams is poured into 230 ml of boiling water and allowed to stand. Use after pressing four times a day for a quarter cup. The recipe allows you to get rid of the heaviness in the lower extremities and relieve swelling. Also shown in diseases of the internal organs.
  2. A few tablespoons of dry nettle are placed in a thermos of 500 ml. Pour hot water and leave for at least forty minutes. Drink each time you eat a third of a glass.
  3. For four hours in 500 ml of boiling water keep a few medium-sized Antonov apples (pre-crushed into small cubes). After insisting, the fruits are mixed. Fresh honey is added before use. Take with varicocele half a cup at bedtime.
  4. To treat varicose veins that occur during pregnancy, use the infusion of hop cones. 15 grams of raw materials are boiled with a glass of boiling water. They languish in a water bath for about fifteen minutes, after which they stand for another half hour. They drink a glass three times before meals, each time preparing a new medicine.hop cones with varicose veins during pregnancy
  5. To 100 ml of boiling water add 6 g of medicinal verbena. Insist for an hour. Use a large spoon up to six times a day to get rid of varicose veins without surgery.
  6. Add a dessert spoon of sweet clover herb to 400 ml of boiling water. Soak under a towel for two hours. Drink after meals a quarter cup, repeated three times a day. In a similar way, prepare and take a decoction of meadow clover.
  7. To 350 ml of hot moisture add a teaspoon of Pochechuy Knotweed, leave for 1 hour. Drink half a glass each time before meals.
  8. To 250 ml of boiling water add 8 g of pepper knot. After insisting for two hours, filter and start using - four times before meals, 70 ml.
  9. A tablespoon of chopped carrot batter is brewed with a glass of hot moisture. Leave under the lid for 1 hour. Consume a glass before meals, doing the manipulations three times.

Pine bark extract

Fresh pine bark is washed thoroughly. While draining, pour eight cups of water into a saucepan and bring to the boil. Pine bark is also placed there. Boil until half of the liquid has evaporated. Filter with gauze. Put the cooked crust back in the pan, add four glasses of water and boil in the same way. The finished broth is poured into the existing one and the whole volume is poured into a saucepan. Cook over low heat until 100 ml of liquid remains. Chilled, poured into a glass jar and covered with a lid. Apply ten milliliters twice. Helps fight disease in women.