cure for varicose veins

Home remedies for varicose veins




In our body we have numerous veins through which the blood reaches the heart, so the correct blood circulation of the blood is very important for the organism. When the varicose veins appear they are swollen when filled with too much blood that has stagnated and are also twisted, so they are not able to facilitate the flow of blood circulate as it should. This occurs mostly in the legs and ankle area.

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What are the causes of varicose veins?

The valves of the veins are those that facilitate that the sanguineous flow goes to the heart, but if they do not work correctly the sangue stays stagnant and this causes that the vein becomes inflamed. And this may be due to being too long standing, pregnancy, overweight, a continuous pressure on the abdomen or weak valves.

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Let's know some home remedies to avoid and combat varicose veins

- Compresses of essential oils for varicose veins: in a glass of water mix 4 drops of essential oil of chamomile, another 4 of carrot seed, another 4 of essential oil of lavender and 1 teaspoon of tincture of hypericum. Wet the cloth in the mixture you have made and apply it on the areas where there are varicose veins for 20 or 30 minutes. It will help relieve pain, swelling and improve blood circulation. You can do it once a day. Other essential oils are also beneficial, such as rosemary, orange, lemon, cypress, grapefruit or geranium.

- Apple cider vinegar for varicose veins: one of the many uses it has is that it improves blood circulation and makes it flow properly, it also relieves pain and reduces inflammation. Simply soak a clean cloth in vinegar drains the excess and put it on the area you want to treat. You can also do gentle massages upwards. You can repeat it daily. Also to improve circulation "inside" you can drink a glass of water with two teaspoons of vinegar.

- Calendula oil for varicose veins: the properties of this medicinal plant are excellent for toning and strengthening veins, it has anti-inflammatory properties, relieves pain and repairs damaged tissues. It is so beneficial that it can even make the varicose veins disappear. Simply crush the petals of the flower and make a kind of paste. Apply it on the legs and let it act all night or day. Then it is removed by rinsing with water. Repeat as much as you need.

- Cabbage leaves for varicose veins: cabbage has vitamins A, B1, B2, C, E, K, minerals such as iron, potassium, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, sulfur and fiber. In addition to including it in your diet on a regular basis, if we apply cabbage leaves on varicose veins we can fight pain, inflammation and promote blood circulation. Apply a large leaf of cabbage on the area and keep it with the help of a bandage or similar. It can be done daily and keep cabbage as long as you need it.

- Essential oil of helichrysum or everlasting (helichrysum italicusm) for varicose veins: it is undoubtedly one of the most effective natural remedies to eliminate varicose veins. Its oil is extracted from flowers and has a great power to eliminate coagulation, fight phlebitis, activate circulation, regenerate tissues and reduce discomfort. It can be applied directly on varicose veins by gently massaging upwards. Use every day if necessary.

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These home remedies will be very useful, but we can also do things on a daily basis to prevent or stop the appearance of varicose veins: you should avoid crossing your legs when sitting, raise your legs a little while sleeping by placing a pillow under your knees , do not wear high heels as much as possible, do not put on very tight clothes on the legs and abdomen, exercise regularly, avoid sedentary lifestyle, lose weight if necessary, have a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, stay well hydrated and avoid consumption of alcohol and tobacco.