Even the prophetesses in Delphi had used the secret elixir of eternal beauty, parsley.
In two liters of water they cooked the whole fresh or dried parsley (root, stem and leaves).
It was boiling until half the water evaporated and then they dipped gauze in it and applied it on face and left it for half an hour.
Instead, the softened plant was dipped in honey and applied on the face and breast as a mask.
They slept with it the whole night.
After a few days they became more beautiful and all the men as they passed, turned to admire.
Thus, they maintained their youthful appearance and vitality until old age. Thanks to this treatment, until old age, they remained sexually active.
Recognizing the power of parsley as an excellent aphrodisiac they ate it regularly, mostly in the salad with boiled eggs and potatoes, and flavored with flaxseed oil and apple cider vinegar.
Our ancestors kept malt of health and beauty that is why they used parsley tea so much, they cooked 15-20 stems of parsley for half an hour in two quarts of water.
Then, they drank the liquid during the day, while eating the boiled leaves.
Long ago parsley tea was regarded as a cleaner of bacteria present in the urine, and its use has a significant effect on the health of skin.
It is often used as a bath. In 10 liters of water add three liters of strong and concentrated tea, and the leaves with which tea was made.
It will be better to add two cups of salt.
In this way, the pores of the skin widen absorbing valuable substances from the parsley with salt, giving softness to the skin.
The therapeutic use of parsley has been known for a long time. The slimy roots contain sugar, starch, essential oils, glycosides, and many other things.
The seeds taken from fruits have a curative effect for chronic cough and the ill uterus of women. It is excellent for kidneys. In fact, it facilitates the release of the calculations by the kidneys, cure jaundice, liver and spleen. Parsley strongly influences the functions of the kidneys, as well as, purifies the blood. It has a beneficial effect on the glands. The nervous people should consume small amounts of parsley every day. It is widely used, in the case of swelling of the liver, diseases of the kidneys, urinary tract and bladder.
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