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Undoubtedly we all know that spring is the season that is absolutely the most suitable for gathering various herbs. The little plants are full of strength and their new buds, leaves and fruits are full of amazing substances that can help our health. Most people go for dandelions, plantain and wild garlic, but did you know that it’s worth going to gather birch leaves? We’ll reveal to you what these leaves hide.
Birch
The fresh spring leaves of the silver-barked Birch are truly a powerful natural remedy. These leaves can be used fresh, but a great advantage is that they can also be used dried for the rest of the year. Now, however, the time has come when the Birch leaves are the strongest and it is the best time to collect them. From the leaves you can prepare a bath, an infusion or hair care.
What are birch leaves effective for?
- Urinary tract
- Rheumatism
- Metabolism
The advantage is that you don’t have to go very far for birch leaves. Birches grow almost everywhere and so it would be such a shame not to use the power of birch leaves when we can obtain them so easily.
Definitely don’t buy birch tea in the shop, but rather prepare a homemade blend from these leaves that will help you with urinary tract inflammations. Thanks to this blend, urination is facilitated without irritating the kidneys. At the same time it is important to maintain a drinking regime and provide the body with a sufficient amount of fluids so that the whole excretory process can work better.
Effects of birch leaves
Birch leaves contain substances that act disinfectingly for the whole body.
If your health is troubled by rheumatism, you will certainly appreciate a bath or an infusion from these leaves. It has a beneficial effect on rheumatism because it can support the elimination of salts.
If you are looking forward to a spring detox, be sure not to forget birch leaves. During detox they can provide the body with new strength for metabolism.
If you make a bath from these leaves you will support skin circulation and protect yourself against the formation of cellulite.
At the same time the leaves help strengthen the immune system.
If you decide to make a decoction from these leaves you can treat infections in your body thanks to their excellent antibacterial effects.
They also affect the digestive system. They relieve abdominal pain, stop diarrhea and help the proper function of your digestive system.
Conclusion
Birch leaves are therefore a great aid in spring for a spring detox so that the body can gain new strength, but it is certainly not a bad idea to keep the leaves for the whole year, so that you can reach for this natural remedy for relief in a bath, and also to stop sudden digestive problems and stomach aches.
We therefore recommend everyone to go outside, take a pleasant walk and pick up this natural treasure along the way, which you will use all year round. Once you find out what the leaves can do and how they relieve you, you will want to have it at home all the time.
