Full health with Natural Remedies

Barley is native to western Asia and northeastern Africa and is very similar to wheat. Its seeds have a sweet taste (yellow on the outside and white inside) and their ears are flexible and prolonged.

Its use is very old and has been considered as the grain used to produce the first loaves of humanity, but then was displaced by wheat.

Its use expanded due to popular distilled beverages such as beer, whiskey, malt, gin and other ..


Healing Properties

It has many medicinal properties, among which we mention that combats constipation and helps the digestive process in general. It is also used for respiratory diseases (pneumonia) and is an excellent remedy to relieve impotence and sexual weakness

Its use is indicated for people suffering from fluid retention, as barley, while it's refreshing, it makes you urinate.


Folk Remedies from barley

Popular Remedy: To improve digestion, it must hervir150 grams of barley per liter and a half of water for about ten minutes. When you release the boil, pull the water and add as much alike, let it rest, and adding lemon juice and sugar to taste.

Popular Remedy# 2: In cases of impotence and sexual weakness, it is taken on an empty stomach, barley soup, prepared with either water, milk or broth. The effect is noted after the sixth day.

Popular Remedy # 3: In cases of fluid retention, can be added to the boiled barley grass and a bit of licorice and drink three cups a day.

Popular Remedy # 4: For the sick lung preparation is recommended boiling barley quarter kilo of barley in one liter of water until the grains are soft. Then remove from heat, crushed to a paste obtained inconsistent, that pressure is passed through a cloth. After filtration, we must again boil the liquid until it evaporates a third of the volume. It takes one cup in the morning and afternoon with honey.

Popular Remedy # 5: This preparation is also excellent in the nervous vomiting, headaches and helps to gargle, swish in inflammation of the throat, mouth and mouth sores.

Popular Remedy # 6: To combat constipation, you should roast barley and grind it to dust (as a coffee and can even be used as a substitute) that fasting takes only one or two cups, with or without sugar taste.

Popular Remedy # 7: For infants suffering from colitis, all kinds of diarrhea or dyspepsia are given the decoction of barley which is prepared by boiling one tablespoon in a pint of water for 15 minutes. It is then filtered and can give children a few months in all cases of diarrhea. Also can be added to cow's milk to help children who feel heavy milk.

The same decoction can be used to gargle and to do so, add a spoonful of honey and served for inflammations of the throat, hoarseness and especially in chronic ulceration of the tonsils.

Popular Remedy # 8: We recommend the consumption of barley soup once a week, as it is very useful for eliminating toxins (poisons) from the body and therefore can prevent various diseases such as typhoid fever, rheumatism, drop, fermentation, and so on.

Recipe for a healthy diet with barley

Tortilla barley

The ingredients are: 3 cups cooked barley, 1 cup cooked beans aduki, 4 tablespoons chopped parsley, 1 roasted and peeled red pepper, 3 eggs, 1 teaspoon baking soda, sea salt enriched Provence 1 teaspoon olive oil .

It must be mixed barley, aduki, parsley, chopped pepper, Provencal and fortified salt. Then beat the eggs with the baking, the ingredients are mixed and cooked in a pan with olive oil. Accompany with raw salad.



Pate barley

The ingredients are: 1 cup cooked barley, 2 onions, chopped, 4 tablespoons oil, 1 tablespoon chopped almonds, rich sea salt, chopped parsley, thyme, nutmeg.

The onions should be cooked by steaming and then process all ingredients until a homogeneous mixture. You can put the dough into mold and chill in refrigerator for half an hour, then unmold and serve accompanied by raw salad