Familia de Rosaceae

The meadowsweet is a plant with large leaves and small white flowers in the form of bouquets, very beautiful. This herb is native to Europe and its scientific name is Filipendula ulmaria. It belongs to Rosaceae family. Meadowsweet has medicinal properties known since antiquity as a tonic, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, mild anticoagulant, analgesic, sudorific, antispasmodic.
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arthritis,
cellulite,
febrifuge
Familia de Rosaceae

The Raspberry is a kind of medicinal plant belonging to the family Rosaceae, its botanical name is Rubus idaeus. The Raspberry is a shrub about 2 m. tall, erect and branched stems, with small spines. The Raspberry is reminiscent of other related plant: blackberry, but with characteristics that make them easily distinguishable, and the presence of Raspberry bush with thorns on the stem but with a much smaller size and strength than the blackberry. It is a kind of medicinal plant blan1quesina bark and branches are flexible at the tips. The leaves of these medicinal plants have jagged edges. The roots of these shrubs are tracked. The flowers of this shrub are arranged at the apex of the branches are five petals and white, we can see during the months of May and June, the flowers, after fertilization and subsequent maturation, provide a reddish fruit, which releases the aroma and flavor. The fruits of these medicinal plants are known as raspberries, small fruit-shaped, globular, fragrant, and bright red. From the medical point of view, the raspberry leaves used as a diuretic, as it contains organic acids, etc. Raspberry Rubus idaeus corrects the problems of constipation, as act as a laxative used internally. Externally acts as an astringent and anti-inflammatory, as it contains up to ten per cent of tannin in the leaves. The fruits (raspberries) are rich in vitamins, malic acid, oxalic, tartaric, essences and sugar, so it is used in the manufacture of flavors and the preparation of soft drinks and food supplements. They also have diuretic properties. They can be eaten fresh or sweet jams. If you like, you can prepare a syrup to consume immediately. Prepare 250 gr sifting. of crushed raspberries. The pulp obtained after it is mixed with sugar and drunk directly, you can cut with a little fresh water as well.
Recipes for this herb:
Juice: The liquid obtained is used as a gargle for treating sore throat, cold sores and eye wash in conjunctivitis cases.
Cooking: Place 40 grams of leaves are added to a liter of boiling water, letting it boil 10 minutes. Then remove from heat, and allow 12 minutes contact with water, still warm, and added two grams of salt.
Infusion: for use as a diuretic, kidney stones and cystitis. 3 gr. Raspberry leaf added to 250 milliliters of water, previously boiled, leaving it for twelve minutes away from light. You can drink 3 cups a day to use as a diuretic, kidney stones and cystitis.
Tags:
anti-inflammatory,
Astringent,
diuretic