Health properties of birch leaves tea
Birch leaves are a rich source of active ingredients, including flavonoids, tannins, resins, vitamin C and provitamin K, organic acids (e.g. malic and citric), triterpenes, essential oils and mineral salts.
Birch leaves tea is used for chronic urinary tract infections. It improves the filtration capacity of the kidneys, stimulates urine excretion and prevents the formation of urinary stones. Additionally, it is very effective in the treatment of joint pain, kidney stones, bladder stones and other urinary tract infections such as cystitis and urethritis.
Birch leaves tea, thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties, can be beneficial for the health of people who have skin problems (acne, psoriasis, rashes, pimples, oily skin) as well as hair or nails problems. Homemade birch leaf conditioner provides shiny and elastic hair.
Birch leaves tea is helpful for overweight people who want to lose weight. It allows you to get rid of excess water from the body, removes toxins and unnecessary metabolic products. It helps reduce swelling and watery cellulite. It improves digestion and metabolism, thanks to which the effects of weight loss are visible faster.