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It is said that the plant was called bells, because it grew on the site of the bells, Lel lost when he fed on the ground or whether the horses, or cows.
In nature, there are many kinds of bells, but the most famous of them - the medicinal bell or bell lilielistny.
The people call it: Field sickle, little blue flower, wild cornflower, Orlik, chicken, cross, Raznotsvet.
Lilielistny bells -
Adenophora liliifolia (L.)
- Herbaceous perennial plant of the family Campanulaceae. We bells thick fleshy root that resembles the appearance of a spindle.
In people, it is often referred to as man-root, compared with ginseng. The stem of a plant direct to 100-150 cm in height. The upper leaves are sessile, with large teeth on edge. Lower leaves oblong ellipse as petioles.
Blue, pale purple and white flowers rarely resemble drooping bells and collected in inflorescence - Brush the top of the stem. Flowering plant in July and August. All the bells excellent honey plants. Fruit - drooping, ovoid capsule with blackish seeds.
It grows bell in the European territory of Russia, in Western and Eastern Siberia, the Far East. And in China, Korea and Japan. It can be found in deciduous, coniferous forests, on edges.
In health and beauty to use the roots, grass and flowers bells.
Roots bells contain vitamins - C, P, carotene, saponins, glycosides, pectin, gum, tannins. The leaves were found vitamins C and E, rubber and carotenoids.
Preparations of the bells have antipyretic, wound healing, antispasmodic, expectorant, tonic, tonic properties.
About the medicinal properties of bells known since time immemorial. In China and Korea broths bells treated fever, bronchitis, pulmonary tuberculosis, bronchial asthma.
Decoctions, infusions and tinctures from plants that inhibit the growth of bacteria and tumors.
Modern folk medicine treats broths bells: the common cold, cough, whooping cough, digestive disease, ulcers, atherosclerosis, epilepsy, hypertension, diseases of the nervous system.
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Broth
1 tbsp. spoon crushed roots pour 1 incomplete (to kaёmki) cup of boiling water, leave for 15 minutes in a boiling water bath, cool, strain, take ¼ cup 4 times a day for 20-30 minutes before eating.
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When neurasthenia
Boil 1, 5, Art. tablespoons chopped herbs bells 1stakanom boiling water, leave for 40 minutes, strain, take 1 tbsp. spoon 4 times daily before meals.
In case of ingestion of drugs bell, you must first consult with a physician.
The infusion of the flowers and leaves are used for inflammation of the mouth, to rinse the gums, in the form of lotions for skin diseases. Powder from the leaves sprinkled with poorly healing wounds.
For cosmetic purposes
use the juice of the roots of the bells.
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For morning rubs
1 tbsp. spoon crushed roots bells pour 1 cup boiling water, leave for half an hour, drain. Wipe face in the morning and evening. Use for washing. Disappear small scratches, pimples, inflammation, skin becomes smooth and silky.
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For dry skin
Take 1 tbsp. spoon broth bells, add 1 tbsp. a spoonful of carrot juice and 1 tbsp. a spoonful of sour cream. Apply on face for 10 minutes, rinse with warm water, wash with cool.
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For tired skin
1 tbsp. spoon broth mixed with 1 tbsp. spoon of carrot juice and 1 teaspoon of honey and apply on face for 10 minutes, rinse with water at room temperature.
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For hair
From grass bells and squeeze the juice regularly for half an hour before washing hair rub it into the scalp for the growth and strengthening of hair.
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For skin tone
Boil 2 tbsp. spoon crushed roots bells 1 liter of boiling water, leave for 40 minutes, cool, strain, pour into the tub. Take a bath temperature not higher than + 38C for 10-15 minutes.
According to ancient beliefs, dried flowers bells lilielistnogo attract the love of the opposite sex.
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