Bear fat: what it helps with, medicinal properties and contraindications, use in folk medicine and cosmetology

Bear fat (fat) has long been used for medicinal purposes by North American, Far Eastern, Tibetan, Chinese and Siberian folk medicine, as an ideal therapeutic product for the treatment of many diseases.

The healing properties of animal remedies are known not only to supporters of a healthy lifestyle, but also to people who prefer official medicine.

What should you know?

Both for the treatment of diseases and their prevention, you should use only a high-quality product! Do not buy raw materials of dubious origin secondhand. Today it is available in pharmacies in capsules, in the form of ointments, dietary supplements...

In the question of how to choose quality, be guided by the fact that pure bear fat is a thick mass, characteristically white or light yellowish in color, without a distinct odor, with a specific taste. Liquid consistency, color changes, and the presence of odors are signs of the presence of impurities.

Bear or badger?

Which fat is better - badger or bear? There is no difference between them in terms of use - they are used to treat the same health problems. However, in composition and effects on the body, bear fat is somewhat superior to badger fat.

This is due to the more varied nutrition of the animal, and therefore, the more efficient functioning of its systems and organs.

How to heat and store?

Let's see how to melt bear fat at home. If you are lucky enough to receive a useful product from a hunter (therefore, you are confident in its quality), you can prepare the animal medicine yourself.

Rinse the lard in cold water (not hot!). Grind in a meat grinder. Place in a water bath. Gradually remove the melted fat into sterilized jars, which you can then seal.

note on how to store the product. At room temperature it is almost transparent and has a liquid consistency. At +6°C it hardens. Therefore, it is recommended to store it in the refrigerator.

Therapeutic effects

1. Treatment of colds.
2. Treatment of respiratory diseases (tuberculosis, bronchitis, pneumonia).
3. Gastrointestinal disorders (ulcers, inflammation of the colon, gastritis).
4. Liver diseases.
5. Protecting the liver from the negative effects of antibiotic and chemotherapy drugs.
6. Treatment of psychological and neurological dysfunction (depressive states, increased irritability, decreased cognitive abilities).

Useful components

The medicinal properties of bear fat are the result of its high percentage of useful active substances that are easily absorbed into the body.

During several months of hibernation, the animal’s body is enriched with microelements, vitamins, and a number of nutrients. This allows him to retain up to 90% protein and up to 70% muscle mass for a long time.
What are the main components responsible for?

1. Cytamine – optimization of cellular metabolism, improving the absorption of nutrients by cells, ensuring the proper functioning of systems and organs.
2. Panacosides – balancing hormonal levels; For men, their ability to improve erectile function is important. These substances provide the animal with immunomodulatory and adaptive properties (improving the body's resistance to stress).
3. Fatty acids (omega-3 and -6) – lower cholesterol, dilate blood vessels, cleanse toxins, improve the condition of the nervous, reproductive, and endocrine systems.

The content of vitamins B, A, E (therefore, improving the condition of the skin, eyes, strengthening the reproductive system of men and women), and other important substances deserves attention.

Due to the presence (and combination) of essential components, bear fat has the following properties:

1. Increasing immunity, preventing the development of a number of diseases.
2. Increasing body tone and human activity.
3. Acceleration of healing of wounds and burns.
4. Inhibition of inflammation.
5. Hepatoprotective effect.

Using Bear Fat

The benefits of bear fat are evident in the case of burns, bedsores, and frostbite. The product accelerates wound healing by softening and drying the skin.

In addition to inhibiting the inflammatory process, the product prevents bacteria from entering the wound. During WWII, bear fat was used in military hospitals to treat wounded soldiers.

According to user reviews, the unpleasant taste, attributed to the shortcomings of the product, is easily masked by adding jam or honey.

Before drinking the product, consult your doctor! He will determine the presence of contraindications!

Muscles and joints

To eliminate the symptoms of inflammatory diseases of muscles and joints (arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica, arthrosis, etc.), rubbing with fat is recommended - rub it into the affected area 2 times a day, then wrap it in a warm scarf.

For a more pronounced effect on the joints, take a bath before using the product.
For joint diseases, an ointment based on bear fat will help.
To prepare it you need:

• crushed aloe (in a meat grinder), medical turpentine - 50 g each;
• bear fat – 100 ml;
• iodine – 10 drops.

Important! Before preparing the ointment, keep the aloe leaves in the refrigerator for 10 days. The plant must be at least 3 years old!

Pneumonia, bronchitis, tuberculosis

For purulent bronchitis, pneumonia (pneumonia), and pulmonary tuberculosis, internal administration of animal medicine is advisable.

• For adults – 1-3 tbsp. in the morning, for 3 months. After a 2-4 week break, repeat treatment. Carry out therapy until the disease is completely eliminated.
• For tuberculosis and pneumonia in children - 1/3 tsp. 3 times a day. The course is similar.

Before treating children, consult a doctor and carry out therapy under the supervision of a specialist!

Cold

For colds, bear fat is used in folk medicine as compresses. Rub it into the chest and back area, insulate the treated areas with a warm scarf, rest under a blanket (it is better to apply a compress at night).
If a cold is accompanied by a cough or rhinitis, additional internal use is recommended:

• for cough - 1 tbsp. (adults) or 1/3 tsp. (in the morning for children);
• If you have a runny nose, rub the bridge of your nose and the area of ​​the frontal sinuses at night.

A good remedy for coughs is bear fat with milk. Bring 250 ml of milk to a boil, add 1 tsp. fat (for children – 1/3 tsp), drink 2-3 times a day.

Otitis

On the Internet you can find advice to drip bear fat (or any other fat) into your ears. However, this should not be done! Oily substances clog the ear canal, causing inflammation to spread and worsen the condition! It is better to use other, more effective methods!

Preventing age-related problems and supporting the body

In older age, when natural processes in the body slow down, bear fat helps strengthen the immune system and restore optimal organ function.

During the period of recovery from illness, people are recommended to use animal products as a source of essential acids and vitamins that support cell regeneration and improve health. It will help with anemia, metabolic disorders, and general exhaustion.

Skin lesions

Lubricate various skin injuries (in particular, 1st degree burns with oil or boiling water) with a thin (!) layer of fat. It forms a protective film that prevents the penetration of bacteria. Astringent properties will help speed up healing. Let the lesion breathe, do not bandage it! For purulent wounds (without burns), after application, bandage the affected area.

Hemorrhoids and fissures

For hemorrhoids and fissures in the rectal area, local use of an animal product is recommended. Apply it 2-3 times a day directly to the anal area so that it is completely absorbed. This application will relieve pain and speed up healing.

Gastrointestinal tract

The most common problem in the gastrointestinal tract is gastritis. It affects people, regardless of age, and preschool children often become its “victims”...

Bear fat is a good alternative remedy for treating the disease. The unsaturated acids it contains create a protective film on the gastric mucosa, preventing it from irritation by enzymes and acid. Vitamin A accelerates regeneration and healing of lesions.

To treat gastritis, take 1 tsp of natural medicine. 3 times a day (for children, reduce the dosage to 1/3 tsp). Course – 1 month.

Oncology

This is a natural medicine suitable for the treatment of cancer. It has proven effectiveness in cancer of the lungs, breast, skin, gastrointestinal tract, throat...

In cancer, fat is used exclusively as a supportive agent, providing necessary substances (omega-3 and -6, vitamins, etc.), minimizing the negative effects of chemotherapy.
Standard method of use is 1-3 tbsp. in the morning, the course is 7 months, followed by a one-month break.

Treatment is carried out under the supervision of a doctor! The specialist determines the dosage and duration of the therapeutic course. Oncology is a serious problem, self-medication will invariably lead to disastrous consequences!

Application in cosmetology

The ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra used the beneficial properties of fat to preserve youth and beauty of the skin.

Ancient Greek women soaked pieces of jasmine in it and placed them in their voluminous hairstyles. Melting in the sun, the plant created a natural perfume with an amazing aroma.

In modern cosmetology, bear fat is added to masks to rejuvenate the skin and get rid of wrinkles. After its use, the skin becomes soft, smooth, elastic. Recommended amount – 1 tsp. per 100 g of base.

Unsaturated acids and vitamins prevent and eliminate peeling, relieve dryness and irritation, moisturize and nourish the skin.

Some British cosmetics companies add tuc to hair conditioners designed to combat hair loss. At home, it is better to use it as a component of masks, adding 1 tbsp. per 100 ml of base.

Use a natural facial product during the cold season - applying a small amount to your skin before going outside will protect exposed parts of your body from the merciless effects of wind and frost.

Note! A contraindication for external use is a tendency to be allergic to the product! When used, harm is possible in the form of rashes and irritations.

Balsam “Taiga”

The balm is intended for the treatment of all diseases of the lungs and bronchi (except oncology).
What does the drug treat?
Its effects are aimed at relieving the following health problems:

• cold;
• bronchitis;
• asthma;
• tuberculosis;
• runny nose;
• pneumonia;
• cough;
• tracheitis;
• pleurisy;
• emphysema.

The drug is effective in preventing colds, helps with injuries, burns, and eczema.
The balm contains badger and bear fat, cedar and fir oil, and red pepper extract.

Apply the product in a circular motion to the chest area (outside the heart area), and for respiratory diseases - to the chest, back and feet. For rhinitis and to prevent viral infections, apply the balm around the nasal passages.

Do not use the drug on open wounds!

Contraindications

Despite the expressive medicinal properties of bear fat, when using it, take into account the contraindications - the product is not absolutely harmless.

Before you start using it externally, determine if you are allergic to it. This test is easy to carry out: apply a small amount of the product to the elbow, wait a day. If no reaction is observed (no irritation, redness or other allergy symptoms), you can safely use the animal product.

When taken orally, even greater caution is required. It is recommended to start using the lowest dose and gradually increase it.
Internal administration of bear fat is contraindicated:

• for pregnant;
• when breastfeeding;
• for children under 3 years old;
• for people suffering from cholelithiasis;
• for people with gallbladder disorders.

Sometimes the product can cause dyspepsia, but in most cases there is no negative reaction from the body, and the animal product is well tolerated.

Finally

Bear fat is a unique product that has a positive effect on almost all organs and systems of the human body. Its use is recommended for a wide range of diseases. But, before taking a useful remedy, consult your doctor. Remember, in many cases traditional medicine cannot replace specialized drug treatment!