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Pirolaceae Medicinal Plant Family
Familia de Pirolaceae
Round-leaved Wintergreen is a small herb, about 20 cm. high. This plant grows in the forests of the Pyrenees mountains and the central mountains.
This herb belongs to the family of plants Pirolaceae. The scientific name is Pirola rotundifolia.
This medicinal plant has white flowers with pleasant scent. These are arranged in a kind of vertical pins, where they grow various flowers.
The leaves of this herb have medicinal properties diuretic, and astringent vulnerary. It is used in cases of diarrhea, wounds, cleaning wounds, etc.
The leaves of this plant have arbutin, metilarbutina, ericolina and gallic acid.
Harvesting for medicinal purposes only care about the leaves, which must be carefully and start to dry quickly in the sun or dry.
This plant has a bitter taste due to a bitter substance called Urson.
There are many varieties of wintergreen, with similar medicinal properties, and easily confused.
Recipes for this herb:
Infusion is prepared with 5 gr. Pyrola rotundifolia leaves per 100 gr. of boiling water.
You can drink up to 5 cups per day, after meals distributed.
Tags:
Astringent,
diarrhea,
diuretic
Familia de Pirolaceae
The Round-leaved Wintergreen is a small herb, about 20 cm. high. This plant grows in the forests of the Pyrenees Mountains and the central mountains.
This herb belongs to the family of plants Pirolaceae. The scientific name is Pyrola rotundifolia.
This medicinal plant has white flowers with pleasant scent. These are arranged in a kind of vertical pins, where they grow various flowers.
The leaves of this herb have medicinal properties diuretic, astringent and vulnerary. It is used in cases of diarrhea, wounds, cleaning wounds, etc.
The leaves of this plant have arbutin, metilarbutina, ericolina and gallic acid.
Harvesting for medicinal purposes only care about the leaves, which must be carefully and start to dry quickly in the sun or dry.
This plant has a bitter taste due to a bitter substance called Urson.
There are many varieties of wintergreen, with similar medicinal properties, and easily confused.
Recipes for this herb:
Infusion: is prepared with 5 gr. Pyrola rotundifolia leaves per 100 gr. of boiling water.
You can drink up to 5 cups per day, after meals distributed.
Tags:
Astringent,
diarrhea,
diuretic
