Among the recipes of folk remedies for the treatment of back pain, there are very simple and effective options that will give you mobility and efficiency, while not becoming the enemy of your wallet.
To begin with, you need to say that you should not only "clog" the pain, but focus your efforts on finding the source of pain. Most likely, for this you will have to consult a doctor who will prescribe all the necessary procedures. After all, back pain means only one thing - the nutrition of cells and tissues is disturbed, which leads to unwanted stagnant processes, leading to bad consequences. Do not be lazy and rather settle for professional medical diagnostics, especially if the pains in the back and waist are troubling you often.
Well, for now, let's get down to our topic and describe those folk remedies that will ease your suffering and save you from acute pain in your back.
Recipe number 1. Hot horseradish pack
If you have your garden, on which grows horseradish - it's just wonderful! If not, do not be upset and just buy a small root of this plant. It is important that in addition to the root, there are also horseradish leaves. Pass the plant through the meat grinder, prepare the main ingredient for the compress. Now look for a small bag of cotton cloth in the household. In it, put the horseradish from the horseradish, then place the pouch on the painful part of the back. Next, you need an iron. Preheat it, and gently iron the bag of horseradish that lies on its back. The first session may not last long - three minutes will be enough to begin with, because hardly anyone can immediately withstand such a temperature. After you can increase the "ironing" for half a minute, if the patient survive.
After you ironed the compress with an iron, you need to properly wrap your back with a warm blanket. Lying in the heat should be at least a quarter of an hour for the first time, but if the pain is unbearable - try to wait at least ten minutes. Further increase the time of lying under the blanket - the body will get used to the temperatures, and will boldly withstand half-hour heating.
By the way, this cotton bag with horseradish can be used more than once.
After such a warming up procedure, you will forget about back pain for a long time!
Recipe number 2. Salt and wool in the fight for health.
So, if suddenly you have a sharp pain in your back, then you will need a folk remedy that will quickly put you on your feet. Find in the dresser old and no longer suitable for wearing a sheepskin coat (in principle, any wool will fit, but sheep is still preferable). Cut off a small piece from the jacket that would cover the whole of your lower back. To its upper and lower ends, sew a dense wide elastic band - so that you can form a semblance of a belt, in front fastened with elastic bands, and behind it consists of a woolen surface.
Now take a large handful of salt and dissolve it in boiling water (or simply in hot water). In a basin of salty water, place a piece of woolen jacket and leave it soaked for an hour and a half. During this time, all the salt must be absorbed into the tissue.
Next, dry the piece of jacket. If it's summer in the street, just hang it in the sun, and in winter, hot batteries will help you. When the woolen belt dries, put it on yourself. If necessary, adjust the length of the rubber bands so that the waistband is snug against your back. It is convenient in this belt and the fact that it is absolutely imperceptible under clothes, but at the same time, it perfectly warms up the lower back. Salt draws all the pain. After a week or two of wearing this truly magical belt, you will forget that you once had a backache.
Recipe № 3. Cork massage.
This method of treating back pain is very simple and effective. To begin with, you will need a lot of lids from beer bottles. I think finding them will not be a problem.
Before using caps for the purpose, you need to thoroughly wash them with the addition of powder, in order to avoid getting into your body of germs, if you accidentally injure yourself. Rinse the lids under the water to rinse the leftovers of the powder, and douse with steep boiling water. After - dry it.
Remember Kuznetsov's notorious applicator? Such a small rug with sharp plastic spikes, which you need to lie down when your back hurts? So, from these lids you can make an excellent substitute for the Kuznetsovsky applicator. Only here your applicator will be even better than the original, because it will be "made" from an alloy of Aluminum, which is practically identical to medical copper in its properties.
The convenience of the applicator is that it takes up very little space, and from that - it is mobile, you can take it with you on any trip. And if suddenly there is an urgent need for its use - then you will just need to spread out the applicator so that the thorns of the lids look up, and lie on this small rug, without fear of pain. Of course, the sensations at first will not be the most pleasant, but after a few minutes you will even begin to enjoy this improvised massage.
Another popular remedy that is used all over the world for the treatment of back pain. First, sew from a thick canvas square bag with sides of 30 centimeters. Before finally stitching it, fill the pouch with bones of cherries. And when you once again grab the back, just warm up the pouch in the microwave or oven (do not overdo it, a couple of minutes will be enough) - and put this compress on the back that hurts. Usually, a couple of procedures are enough to forget about back pain.
Recipe number 5. "Asterisk" from all misfortunes.
To implement this recipe, you will first need to buy a roll of foil and a well-known ointment called "Asterisk". When you are covered with an attack of spinal pain, ask someone in the household to rub the back with ointment and apply a small piece of foil on top. To the dressing does not move, wrap it around with a bandage, it's best to wrap your lower back with something warm: for example, a woolen handkerchief or a knitted scarf. It is best to do this procedure before going to bed, but if you are going to spend all day at home and relax, you can rub it yourself during the day.
The recipe number 6. Tansy.
You will need two tablespoons of dried flowers of tansy, which you need to fill with half a cup of boiling water. Leave to soak in the thermos for an hour, then drain the water, add a small spoonful of salt and mix thoroughly. Use as an ointment and rub in painful patches at night.
Prescription number 7. Iodine-lemon ointment.
This recipe will help you not only to get rid of back pain, but also to determine - what part of the back you really hurts, what you need to treat. So, you need iodine and fresh lemon juice in equal parts. Mix them well and lubricate the backrest along the entire spine.
After a few hours, ask someone from their relatives to look at the back. Most likely, they will see how in some of its areas iodine has become faded, discolored. It is to these places and should pay special attention - there was some kind of violation, because of which you are experiencing pain in the back. This procedure can be done many times, stopping only when your health does not improve.
Recipe No. 8. Horseradish with potatoes.
To prepare this mixture you will need two ingredients - horseradish and raw potatoes in equal proportions. The quantity should be taken from the calculation that each time you have to prepare a new mixture, that is, do not do much at once. Grate the horseradish with the potatoes on the grater, add a spoonful of honey to the resulting mass.
You will get a slightly sticky, sticky mixture that you need to adjust to the painful back areas. The layer thickness should be at least a finger. Top cover your back with a thin oilcloth (you can use paper) and wrap it up properly with a scarf or shawl made of wool. Perhaps the compress will very strongly bake, your task is to withstand this burning sensation for at least an hour.
There is no definite and established recommended number of procedures, you need to watch yourself and behind the back, and if you feel that the pain has gone completely - you can stop making compresses.
Recipe number 9. Birch oil.
This folk remedy will help you cure your back in case you have pains due to a cold. It is necessary to buy oil from the birch buds in the pharmacy and rub it into the painful back patches. You can also use fresh birch leaves, laying them on your back and bandaging on top. The birch leaf extends the pain and heats the back.
You will need six pieces of bay leaves and one piece of juniper needles. These ingredients must be ground to a powder in a coffee grinder. As a bunch of these two components, use butter (you need 12 parts), which you need to grind with juniper and laurel leaf. As a result, you will get a thick ointment, which must be carefully rubbed into the lower back.
Recipe No. 11. Prevention: Ledum is a swamp.
To prevent the occurrence of pain in the back, or to remove the existing pain, you need to drink infusion from the wild rosemary. To make it, you need to take one teaspoon of grass and pour it with cold boiled water in the amount of two glasses. Leave the ledum in a saucepan with the lid closed for eight hours. After this, the infusion should be filtered through gauze, and drink half the glass four times a day.
Prescription number 12. Dandelion heals back!
At any time of the year, the back often blows, especially if you are forced to be in a draft. The pain is unpleasant, pulling, prevents you from moving normally. In such cases, a dandelion will help you. Type the inflorescence in a 1 liter jar, fill the dandelion with half a liter of vodka. This infusion should stand for at least two weeks, after which it must be rubbed into the back.
This recipe is very good, however, if the pain arises abruptly, you simply will not have these 2 weeks to insist, so it is better to prepare dandelion infusion for future use and in advance. By the way, he can help those who suffer from joint pain.
Recipe № 13. Black radish with honey.
Take the juice of black radish and add honey to it in equal proportions. This mixture needs to rub the lower back.
Prescription number 14. Kupena medicinal on the guard of health.
In order to prepare that folk remedy, you will need about 100 grams of medicinal drug, which insists on either alcohol, or on the strongest brew itself for ten days in some kind of warm place. Sometimes you need to shake your infusion.
When the brew infusion is ready, it can be used for its intended purpose, rubbing the diseased parts of the back. After grinding, you need to wrap your lower back with a warm scarf or shawl, preferably from wool.
Prescription number 15. Botaya pharmacy.
Prepare half a liter of moonshine or vodka, where you need to fall asleep a whole bag of medicine bottles and add a small pod of bitter red pepper. This infusion should be infused for thirty days. Rub this alcohol lotion in those places on the back where the pain is felt most sharply, and then wrap up with something warm.
In addition to the aforementioned folk remedies, you can also get rid of the pain in the back with a tincture of valerian. You need to take a piece of gauze and moisten it in a tincture, then wrap it up in a woolen scarf.
You can also take about two hundred grams of needles, fill it with a liter of water and insist. You need to drink the infusion twice a day, one glass each.
Also an excellent formic acid helps, which can be purchased at any pharmacy. It should also be rubbed into places where you feel pain.
And the last recipe for the folk remedy that we would like to share with you is that you need to buy 200 grams of inflorescences and St. John's wort leaves, throw them in half a liter of lean oil (the best option is to take unrefined oil). Leave the dishes with all this content to infuse for two weeks in a place where sunlight does not penetrate, sometimes shake a vessel with infusion. Later - strain it and squeeze it well. Use as a lotion, rub the painful back patches.
Here we have acquainted you with the basic national recipes, which have been used from time immemorial in order to alleviate suffering with back pain. However, it is better to be able to prevent their appearance, rather than then for a long time to treat them. Be always healthy!