of blackberry.

Blackberry blue-grayA small shrub. The leaves are trifoliate, with rhombic ovate leaves. The flowers are large, white, gathered in corymbose brush. It flowers from June until autumn. Fruit - drupe black complex.
By number of biologically valuable substances exceeds blackberries raspberries. It contains flavonoids (up to 30 mg / 100 g), antho cyanins, ascorbic acid, carotene, thiamine, riboflavin, much pectin. As a medicinal plant use fruits, leaves, flowers. Leaves and flowers are collected in June-August, the fruit - in July and August. Fruits and leaves of blackberry have soothing and tonic effect. Berries and blackberry juice good thirst quencher, have anti pyretic effect. Ripe berries may have a mild laxative effect and unripe- Astringent. The flowers have anti-inflammatory, astringent, hemostatic effect.
Stomach pain, diarrhea
Pour 2 tablespoons of flowers blackberries 2 cups boiling water, heated in a water bath for 15 minutes, insist 30 minutes, drain. Take 1/2 cup in the form of heat 3 times a day.
Children from diarrhea to give dried fruits blackberries 1/2 teaspoon 3 times a day.
HEAT
Eating fresh fruits and drinking blackberry blackberry juice.
Gout, diabetes, anemia
Pour 1 tablespoon of the dried and powdered fruits of blackberries 1 cup boiling water, leave for 30 minutes under the lid. To drink in 2 hours before eating.
Eczema, fungus SKIN
Mix 2 parts of blackberry leaves and 1 part calendula flowers. Brew 1 tablespoon of the mixture and 1 cup of boiling water and infuse in a warm place for 20 minutes. Take 1 tablespoon every 2 hours.
ANGINA
Pour 2 tablespoons of flowers blackberries 2 cups boiling water, heated in a water bath for 15 minutes, insist 30 minutes, drain. Gargle.
OILY SKIN
Apply to the skin mask of fresh crushed blackberries. This mask reduces the greasiness, helps close the pores, cleanses the skin.