Adopting badger fat inward promotes protein metabolism, increases immunity, hemoglobin and regulates blood formation, increases gastric secretion, intestinal activity and improves emotional tone. It is recommended to use badger fat as an auxiliary in the treatment of tuberculosis and chronic bronchitis (even when smoking), darkening of the lungs, exhaustion of the body, certain types of asthma, atherosclerosis, stomach ulcers and duodenal ulcers.
The secret of badger's fat lies in the fact that the animal accumulates its fat to spend it during hibernation. Badger - an animal omnivorous, it eats insects, plants, sometimes even small animals. The badger is not affected by snake venom, so he is quietly eating snakes and frogs.
It is best to buy it from the direct procurers - hunters. To distinguish the natural product from counterfeits, you need to know that the real fat badger is white or slightly yellowish in color. It has a specific smell, characteristic of badger fat, but this smell does not resemble the rancid or sour smell of the missing fat. If badger fat is mixed with pork or beef, it will melt worse than usual: the fat has a low melting point, so it quickly cools in the refrigerator and melts at room temperature, if you put a piece on the palm.
In official medicine, it is not considered a medicine, but a biologically active additive to food. It can be used for prophylaxis, and for maintaining the body in the event of a loss of strength, frequent illnesses. It is not recommended to use it inside with liver and bile duct diseases, especially in the acute stage.
Badger fat for children
It is believed that children under 12 years should not use badger fat inside. This is due to the fact that the child's liver can not cope with its assimilation. However, taking into account that the composition of badger fat is almost completely composed of fats, which are not only vital to our body, but also are well absorbed by it, it is not necessary to adhere to this prohibition too strictly. A more serious problem with badger fat sometimes arises from the fact that it has a very specific smell, so the question arises: how to apply badger fat to treat children if it is prescribed for ingestion? If you drink pure fat, you may experience nausea and vomiting. Therefore, it is recommended to dilute fat in honey, milk, or drink it with vitamin broth from St. John's wort or hips. In pharmacies also sold badger fat in gelatin capsules.
For the treatment of children, it is most often used in connection with any colds, especially when coughing. Fat rubbed on the night back, scapula, legs. Dosing badger fat when ingested for children - 1 teaspoon an hour before meals 3 times a day. The effect of the application comes in 3-5 days, the reception is better to continue for a week or two. Fat can be dissolved in hot milk, mixed with honey or jam from black currant in a ratio of 3: 1, i.ะต. on 3 parts of fat 1 part honey or jam. Badger fat is also effective in the treatment of burns and skin diseases. It is well absorbed into the skin, makes it soft and supple. Burns are treated very quickly.
In principle, the use of badger fat for the treatment of children does not differ from the way it is used to treat adults. It is only necessary to observe smaller dosages when taken in. For many mothers, the problem of how to apply it to children under 3 years of age remains unclear. In this case, it is best to avoid giving the child to drink fat, and only use grind. You can try to greatly reduce the dosage and give half a teaspoon at a time. The only thing that should be feared is the occurrence of allergic reactions.
If you can not find badger fat, or there are strong doubts about its naturalness, you can try using substitutes: marmot or dog fat. Canine fat, for example, is very widely used in eastern medicine for the treatment of colds, tuberculosis and the maintenance of the vital forces of the organism in harsh weather conditions. It is believed that the greatest healing properties are the fat from the dog of the red color.