The special and necessary attribute of the Russian bath is a broom. The broom is designed to disappear all the body and improve the body's blood circulation.

Brooms, according to ancient tradition, it is customary to harvest in the summer, mainly in the middle of summer, when it is dry and not very hot weather. You need to do it only in places remote from the roadway and away from industrial facilities. The material for the manufacture of a broom for a bath is not all wood species. Consider which brooms for baths are in demand from bath lovers.

Birch broom

The most common for the bath is considered a traditional broom, which knit from birch. It has increased strength and ease of operation. In order to acquire a real birch broom, it is necessary to know that the most endless and practical broomnik, bound from branches not ordinary birch, and co-damning (fluffy). These branches have high flexibility. Finding into a steam room where a high temperature, the branches of the broom will not become slippery. Broom can be taken with you in a bath several times.

Birch contains special enzymes, which, when sparing with a hot steam, possess positive properties:

1. Wound-healing.
2. Anti-inflammatory.
3. Reinforcing sweating.

Thanks to the use of birch broom for a bath, with diseases of the respiratory organs, birch essential substances will help to quickly disrupt sputum and recovery.

Oak Venik

Oak broom is also considered one of the hardy and durable. It is harvested at the end of August and in September. There is enough oak broom for three or four visits to the bath. Before applying a broom in the steam room, so that it serves longer, it is left for 20 minutes in cold water, and then remove and keep in very hot water a couple of minutes.

You need to choose brooms that have wide leaves, so that in the steam room there is an opportunity to "rake" with the leaves of steam.

When choosing a broom, you need to know that the Oak tree has such properties:

• treatment of skin diseases;
• normalizes blood pressure;
• gives force;
• success is treated with a wet art;
• helps get rid of excessive sweating of legs.

Broom from eucalyptus

Eucalyptus broom has a mass of healing properties. If you immerse the eucalyptus broom in boiling water for a few minutes, and then we have to ask this healing wall with wooden walls in the bath, as well as to give hot stones in the steam room, then you can get not only an antiseptic effect, but even at the same time to get inhalation. While staying in the steam, the upper respiratory tract is heated by steam with eucalyptus essential oils. The person additionally receives not only a positive effect from the steam room, but also improving the skin and respiratory tract. The main rule is to properly breathe a ferry, saturated with eucalyptus oils - exclusively through the nose.

The most healing is eucalyptus in November, early December. But for a blank of a broom, a favorable time - the end of summer, then it will have good flexibility. By purchasing the eucalyptus broom for a bath, the newcomer should be prepared for the fact that due to the fact that the eucalyptus branches are very thin, in the steam room you need to make a maximum of effort to break the body well. Experienced buyers recommend choosing a combined broom: oak with eucalyptus or birch with equalip. The healing effect of the eucalyptus will be maintained, but it will become much more convenient to steam.

Broom from nettle

No less valuable for human health is considered a broom associated with nettle. And, despite the fact that nettle has a special effect to burn the skin, brooms are successfully used in the bath. Nettle broom need to be able to prepare correctly. When buying a broom for a ball from nettle, you need to choose a small size and, preferably fresh. A broom of dry nettle is also suitable, but it is necessary to deliver it to the bath very carefully that the nettle leaves are not broken and did not scattered on the road.

It is necessary to be able to bathe with a spectal broom. If a person has a joint hurt, bolted back pain, torments radiculitis, rheumatism and gout - the nettle broom will become a real salvation. If there is no need to use a broom with its "stinging" property, then it must be immersed first in hot water, then in the cold. So alternate twice for two minutes. After that, the broom can be shred without fear of getting a burn.

Benik conifer

Coniferous brooms are made of such wood trees:

• fir;
• spruce;
• cedar.

Brooms from the needles before using in the steam room, weave in very hot water ("cool" boiling water) for 20-30 minutes, and then proceed to the procedure. Feelings after applying such a broom are not all. Due to the fact that the broom completely consists of barbed needles, bathe and enjoy it is almost impossible. The needles hurt themselves into the stewed skin.

Amateurian buyers advise to use such a broom only after the skin sparsed well in the steam room (five to seven minutes). You need to get used to the coniferous broom gradually, but it is not necessary to refuse it completely because of its healing properties.

The coniferous broom for the bath is recommended to be used in case of such diseases:

• frequent headaches;
• skin diseases;
• after transferred burns;
• with a long time not undergoing cough;
• with acne disease, rash, healing wounds.

It is possible to harvest a spruce broom all year round. Moreover, spruce branches are cut before going to the bath. It is not possible to prepare such a broom due to the fact that the branches dry quickly and fir needles fall.

If you can not get a broom, then it can be disassembled and the fir branches on the shelves in the steam room and go to them. Therapeutic effect will be the same as with the direct use of the broom.

Broom from juniper

Such a broom will have a good bactericidal property. The juniper broom is treated with many diseases, it will help to strengthen the work of biliary tract and intestines.

When choosing a juniper broom, it should be borne in mind that it has a very strong "stinging" effect. To minimize this effect, the broom holds in boiling water about ten minutes so that it becomes soft. You can not immediately take a broom with you in the first approach to the steam room, let the skin warms well well and will become more elastic. It is undesirable to strish himself with a juniper broom in the abdomen and the inside of the hip, as well as other sensitive areas of the skin.

Broom from wormwood

Traditionally, in the old days in the Russian baths soared with wormwood broom. Wormwood - a Greek word that is translated into the Russian language means "health." Wormwood, despite its repulsive odor, it has healing properties.

Broom, connected from wormwood help relieve itchy skin, heal minor wounds and eliminate the pustules.

Broom grass wormwood will not work as it should take a steam bath, it is impossible to catch up much steam. But, despite this, in the steam room, which is used wormwood broom, the air is filled with the scent of steppe grasses.

If the scent of wormwood affects you repulsive, choose a broom, which combines some of meadow grasses.

Broom of lime

Linden tree is widely used for the construction of baths, especially for interior finishing baths. Linden make furniture for the bath. Linden brew and drink after visiting the sauna. Brooms of lime are also considered healing and help a person to relax, get rid of colds, sore throats and coughs. When used in the sauna broom from a linden - a room filled with the scent of linden honey.

fruit brooms

They are knit from aromatic species of fruit trees and bushes. Distinctive flavor will give the room brooms, knitted from cherries and currants. These brooms are very soft, they soared - a pleasure. When Steaming broom fill the steam delicate aroma of cherries. Brooms can be selected, combined, connected from the young shoots or root shoots of cherry and black currant shoots.

Despite its fragility, brooms have a pronounced pleasant fruity flavor and are very useful for the skin. After application of the broom, the skin becomes smooth, silky and acquires a delicate flavor of cherries.

Besoms of laurel and ornamental trees

Such ornamental trees as maple, ash and hazel also well suited for application to broom bath. Maple relieves inflammation of the skin, helps heal wounds faster, has a tonic effect. Broom maple is elastic, durable and has high flexibility.

Broom associated ash will also have a high strength. The branches of this tree contain essential oils. Its good to use for people suffering from arthritis, rheumatism and sciatica. When steaming ash has a pleasant aroma and treats respiratory illness.

Broom of hazel also has a number of positive qualities. Treats varicose disease, trophic ulcers. Broom is preferable to select connected from young twigs of hazel.

The broom associated with viburnum can be successfully cured by allergies, and from aspen - many skin diseases. By the way, the aspen broom is very capricious and fragile. It is not so easy to keep and bathe they need to be attributed.

A broom of the cherry can be cured with a cold, he neutralizes bacteria. If you put the cherry broom in the steam room, you can enjoy the aroma of the cherry, which is a little similar to the aroma of almond.

The laurel broom will get rid of pain in the legs, remove fatigue, helps to relax and become calmer. The flavor aroma will clean the air, and if you breathe the aroma of a sparkling broom, you can get rid of depression and acquire a great mood.