Fruit of eternal youth - Raspberries

Raspberry fruit is very old, since the Neolithic people already eat.

Indications

Raspberry composition is very similar to the strawberries, and including salicylic acid. Therefore, and its properties are similar to those of strawberries: tonic, diuretic, laxative, depurative, detoxifying, anti-rheumatic.

However, it has a quality strawberries lacks: an action perspiration helps eliminate toxins.
Raspberry is good for cures, whose principle is the same as the diet of strawberries.

This fruit sugar, levulose, as we found in strawberry, allowed diabetics.

Raspberry juice is a delicious drink. Simple or mixed with water, drunk in the morning on an empty stomach or during the day, it is very useful in all forms of rheumatism, the fever, the dermatosis. Mixed with same quantity of currant juice, get a drink is effective against urinary tract infections and a drink in measles and scarlet fever recommended.

Used as an infusion, raspberry leaves stimulates digestion, menstrual flow, increase diuresis wounds and scars: put a teaspoon of raspberry leaves in a cup of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. Drink one cup after each meal.
External use

Decoction of leaves combat angina: Boil for ten minutes 50 g of raspberry leaves in a liter of water. The gargle several times a day. The use of mouth washes and whether there is inflammation, as for example in pioreea alveolo-dental. Form of compresses, this decoction relieve conjunctivitis.

Mask for dry skin: Crush three or four tablespoons of raspberry thoroughly washed. Add one tablespoon of liquid honey. Mix. On the face. Allow 20 minutes, then rinse.

Mask astringency: a few fresh berries, raspberry, quince less core and a teaspoon of sweet almond oil. Apply to face and massage gently. Allow ten minutes, then rinse. This mask close enlarged pores.