Medicinal bloody motherwort: indications for use
Motherwort as a healing plant for the first timewas mentioned in the encyclopedic dictionary of the 15th century. In folk medicine it began to be used even during the Middle Ages. In traditional medicine, it was introduced only in 1932.
In Russia, grows more than 11 species of this herb, and only two of them (motherwort and five-lobed hearth) are medicinal plants. Encyclopedia of herbs gives a complete descriptionthis perennial. The plant begins to blossom from May to September, the fruit ripens in July. The stems of the motherwort are quite high, reaching 2 m in length. The tops of the leaves grow in a bunch and resemble a lion's tail.
Motherwort motherwort is more common in abandonedsoils and wastelands. In pharmaceuticals, the aerial part of the grass is used, in which the huge content of valuable micro-and macro-nutrients for medicine. The leaves contain a lot of alkaloids, tannins, essential oils, mineral salts, ascorbic acid, vitamin PP, flavonoid glycosides, saponins, choline, and much more.
In clinical trials, it was found thatextract of grass increases the intervals between epileptic seizures. Also reduces intense headaches, struggles with insomnia, calms the nervous system. Positively affects the potency. In addition, there is a high efficacy of the drug in myocarditis, Graves' disease, brain contusions, heart defects, cardiosclerosis and myocardial dystrophy.
Motherwort motherwort is used for hypertensivedisease and cardiovascular dystonia. Infusions can be prepared independently from dry raw materials. To do this, take 15 grams of grass, pour boiling water, and languish in a couple (15 minutes). Then the extract is cooled and filtered. It is taken twice a day for 50 g.
The use of infusion with climactericphenomena that are caused by unreasonable fear, anxiety, palpitations, sweating, dyspnea. A good effect of the grass has with flatulence, GI disease. In combination with hawthorn and valerian mixture is indicated to enhance cardiac performance.
In nontraditional medicine, motherwort(photo - in the article) is used as an exciting, strengthening and revitalizing means. It is also recommended for the treatment of worms. It should be noted that this plant is the most valuable honey. It emits a lot of nectar: from one flower the bee gets up to 600 g of sucrose. Honey has medicinal properties and pleasant taste qualities. It has an anti-inflammatory effect on the body and is indicated for the treatment of acute respiratory infections.
Active cardiovascular heartweed is used inindustry. Seeds produce fatty oil, from which varnishes are made, impermeable fabrics and fibers. They impregnate paper. In veterinary medicine infusions from the plant treat cattle from various heart diseases and neuroses. Pharmacy alcoholic tincture can be given to children. This is an ancient remedy that has been tested not only by scientists, but also by time.
Side effects
Since the plant is very toxic, apply itneed in small quantities. In case of an overdose, the following phenomena may occur: vomiting, diarrhea, severe thirst, pain in the intestinal area, and presence of blood in the feces.
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