In the world there are many plants with medicinal properties, which are used both for the production of medicines and for home use. Milk thistle is considered one of these plants, it can be found in the forest, as well as on the banks of rivers and lakes. At first glance, this plant does not attract, but even repels from itself with its careless appearance, but it is it that possesses such properties that sometimes a person can not do without. Milk thistle is used in medicine by preparing oil from its seeds containing hundreds of nutrients, of which silymarin has the highest value.
Milk thistle oil, the use of which has been known since ancient times, thanks to silymarin, can even restore the body's cells and enhance their protective properties.
Milk thistle oil: its use is possible and necessary when there are a wide variety of diseases. It is able to heal wounds, helps with skin injuries, burns. For treatment in this case, a gauze napkin should be blotted with oil and applied to areas with lesions.
Milk thistle grass contains valuable substances that not only help with diseases, but are also used in cosmetology and weight loss. Many women know that milk thistle oil, the use of which is effective due to its vitamin F content, helps to improve the shape. At the same time, cholesterol takes on a form that can be easily removed from the body, in addition, fat metabolism is stimulated. For these purposes, one tablespoon of oil is drunk twice a day half an hour before meals. If the oil is difficult to take, then you can drink it with warm water. The result will be positive if you take the oil every day. And to improve the functioning of the liver, stomach and intestines, it is generally worth giving up sunflower oil and filling salads with milk from milk thistle.
The use of milk thistle is also widespread in the manufacture of face masks. In this case, it is used as an independent tool, and together with any other oil. Milk thistle oil, the use of which for problematic skin gives a noticeable result, works especially effectively if you add 1 part of black cumin oil to its 2 parts . For starters, all this is mixed, and then a gauze napkin is moistened in the prepared mixture and applied to the face for about 15 minutes. If you want the treatment to give a positive result, do this mask daily in the morning and evening hours, or maybe three to four times in during the day, apply it to skin lesions.
Milk thistle oil, which is used together with tea tree oil, is effective for flaky skin lesions. To cure and cleanse the skin, add about 5 drops of tea tree oil to thistle oil in the amount of 4 tablespoons. Everything needs to be mixed, and then the resulting mixture is applied several times during the day to areas with affected skin for 2 weeks.
Milk thistle oil, which is also useful for dry skin, helps prevent facial and neck skin from withering, and also prevents the formation of first wrinkles. In this case, the oil is heated and lubricated by the skin for about half an hour, after which everything must be washed off with the help of warm water.
In addition, the therapeutic effect of milk thistle oil on the liver is known for cirrhosis, hepatitis and long-term alcohol consumption, since it has a cleansing and antioxidant properties. In case of poisoning by poisonous mushrooms, other toxic substances, this drug also protects the liver.
The use of milk thistle in folk medicine is also known: a decoction from this plant helps with severe toothaches, indigestion and nervous system.
And one of the main advantages of milk thistle is the absence of any side effects, which makes it possible to use it, almost without fear for the consequences. However, preliminary consultation with your doctor in any case does not hurt.