With headache or joint pain, unpleasant sensations in the abdomen or before the impending menstruation, many people habitually reach for a painkiller pill. But our ancestors in such cases managed by natural means. The crested plant has long been known for its anesthetic effect and has been used to treat mild pain. Description of the…

Escholtia is a herbaceous plant belonging to the Poppy family. It is also called California poppy, California gold, wormwood. The genus escholtia has about ten species, in the wild these beautiful flowers are found mainly only in the USA, especially in the state of California. For decorative purposes and for the collection of medicinal raw…

Passionflower is a tropical plant with unique decorative qualities and, moreover, has medicinal properties confirmed by official medicine. Drugs and drugs based on it are prescribed for nervous disorders, diseases of the cardiovascular system, hormonal failures and sleep disorders. The use of the extract is practiced in the treatment of alcohol addiction. The alternative name…

L-citrulline is an essential amino acid, which, unfortunately, is contained in very small amounts in our diet. That is why many athletes, working out in the gym, experience problems such as overtraining, fatigue. When regular intense physical activity ceases to produce results, this also indicates a lack of such an acid as L-citrulline. The key…

Nasturtium is loved by all gardeners. From June to October, it amuses the aesthetic taste of connoisseurs of beauty and gives cooks the opportunity to diversify their dishes. The leaves, sprouts, buds and unripe fruits of the plant have a sweet-spicy taste, and in addition to nutritional value, they are endowed with many medicinal properties….

Eleutherococcus (Latin Eleutherococcus) is a genus of plants from the Araliaceae family. This genus includes about 30 species of thorny shrubs and trees. However, only Eleutherococcus prickly is used in medicine, which we will talk about in the article. Eleutherococcus prickly (Latin Eleutherococcus senticosus) is a shrub that grows to a height of 2.5 meters,…

Pine has a powerful phytotherapeutic effect, purifies the air, has a beneficial effect on human health. The main use of pine bark is cosmetology and folk medicine. Coniferous raw materials, when properly harvested and stored, have various useful properties, eliminate many diseases and are well used in gardening. Chemical composition and properties According to its…

Pomegranate is a tree or deciduous shrub with a large number of fruits. It is appreciated for the taste and useful qualities of not only berries, but also other parts. It is used not only as a separate delicacy, but is also added to various drinks, salads, second courses and juices. Benefits and harm to…

Selenium (from Greek. “Moon”) is an important trace element for functioning. The liver, heart, spleen and kidneys contain 10-14 micrograms of the substance. The daily dose required to maintain the structure of enzymes and cells is 70-100 mcg. What is selenium needed for in the body Selenium is an indispensable participant in the work of…

Graviola is a tree that grows in warm countries. The fruits of this plant were originally used only in cooking. They were used to make ice cream, drinks and many sweet foods. But then useful properties of this heat-loving representative of flora were discovered. It turned out that graviola (aka prickly annona) has a beneficial…