Medicinal plants contain certain substances that can be used in the cure disease. Since the dawn of time, man has sought a remedy for his health problems in plants.

a medicinal plants They are not harmless, so you should be familiar with the herbs that will help you cure a particular health problem, as abuse can be counterproductive. So that you know the properties and the harmful effects of medicinal plants, today we will know 12 of which you will be able to reach the wisdom of nature as my grandmother said: “She gives us the disease, but also the remedy”

Echinacea

• Strengthen defenses
• It has analgesic and antibiotic properties
• It strengthens the immune system
• It helps cure flu-like processes
• It helps heal wounds and burns
• It is contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation and in people with liver problems
• It is prepared as a decoction with a teaspoon of dried herbs per cup of water. You can take 3 cups a day in 2 month treatments followed by additional 2 month breaks.

Ponytail

• It has diuretic properties
• Strengthens hair and nails
• It is indicated in case of water retention
• It is contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation and in gastritis and hypertension problems
• It can be taken by taking an infusion of 5gr of dried plant per cup of water three times a day before meals.

Hawthorn

• Stimulates coronary circulation
• It is expressed in problems of hypertension, arrhythmias and palpitations
• Should not be taken while taking heart medication
• A teaspoon of dried plant infusion is prepared per cup of water three times a day and preferably before meals.

Gingseng

• Stimulates the central nervous system
• He expresses himself in a state of fatigue
• It also expresses itself in a state of stress and anxiety
• It is contraindicated if you are taking antidepressants
• It should only be taken if you have problems with tachycardia or insomnia.
• To drink it, prepare a decoction of 1 gr of root in 250 cc of water and drink 1 cup in the morning

Devil’s claw

• It is an excellent anti-inflammatory
• It also has analgesic properties. It is indicated for headaches, arthritis, osteoarthritis …
• It is also good for stomach problems
• It helps regulate cholesterol
• Its taste may cause nausea or vomiting
• It should not be taken in case of pregnancy or in case of pulley
• For pain, poultry are made with red clay, water and the dried plant
• Prepare a decoction with 3 teaspoons of dried plant in 750 ml of water, boil for 3 minutes and let stand overnight.
• Take a drink 10 minutes before meals

Aloe vera

• Helps heal wounds
• Relieves skin and sunburn
• It is a laxative and healing
• it’s an expectorant

Arnica

• It is a plant that is only useful externally because it cannot be taken because it is poisonous.
• It is analgesic and anti-inflammatory
• Good for muscle pain
• Apply the infusion directly to the area to be treated

Luisa grass

• It is a plant native to Argentina and Chile
• Digestion problems are good to be solved
• Taken as an infusion, it has calming and soothing effects.
• Dried leaves are used as a condiment
• It should not be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Infuse with a handful of dried leaves in 1 liter of water and drink a cup after meals to relieve digestive problems. If you have trouble sleeping, have a cup an hour before going to bed.

Plantain

• It has internal and external uses
• It is good for curing hemorrhoids
• It is good for curing vaginal discharge disorder
• It is also good for relieving ulcers

Street

• It is good for relieving menstrual cramps
• The fight against intestinal parasites is recommended
• It also relieves digestive problems
• Externally, it is used to relieve conjunctivitis
• It helps fight scabies and lice

Consumption medicinal plants It has increased in recent years and a lot of people mistakenly think they can’t hurt because they are natural, but now we know that is not true. Like any medicine, plants can cause side effects, poisoning and overdose.

a use herbal remedies It dates back to prehistoric times, but in the Middle Ages its use was associated with magic and enchantment.

The the whole plant has medicinal value, the active ingredients in certain parts of the plant are generally as follows; leaves, seeds, bark, roots … The infused form of medicinal plants is usually made by infusion, but it can also be made into poultry to relieve muscle pain, decoctions when the hard parts of the plant are used as bark and in compressed form. They are used like poultry.