Rosehip is not only a beautiful plant with extraordinary flowers capable of captivating with its aroma, but also a storehouse of vitamins, micro- and macroelements. And even lemon is inferior to it in terms of the amount of vitamin C it contains.
Rosehip is a truly unique plant. We can talk endlessly about its useful and medicinal properties, and many of them are quite rare.
First, as mentioned earlier, rose hips are rich in vitamin C. In addition, their fruits contain B vitamins, vitamin K, E, P, iron, manganese, copper, phosphorus, essential oils, organic acids and other substances.
Secondly, rosehip improves the functioning of the digestive system, kidneys, prevents the development of inflammatory processes and has a bactericidal effect. Rosehip tea helps to strengthen the immune system, accelerates regeneration processes. It is also used for anemia, diseases of the female organs, general depletion of the body.
Third, rosehip seeds are rich in essential oils and antioxidants. This oil can be used to treat and accelerate wound healing, to relieve inflammation. World renowned model Miranda Kerr applies rosehip oil to her face and body overnight. In the morning, her skin looks great and literally radiates light. As the model herself says, this is one of the secrets of her beauty.
To properly prepare a decoction of rose hips, you need to take 100 grams of berries per 1 liter of water. The fruits should be poured into a thermos, filled with boiling water and left for about 7 hours, or you can pour the rose hips into a saucepan and simmer for about 12 hours, constantly adding the evaporated liquid. The resulting broth should be consumed 100 ml twice a day before meals, and it must be used within 2 days, otherwise it will lose its medicinal properties.
