ROUND ARISTOLOQUIA (aristoloquia redonda aristolochia rotunda)

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	ROUND ARISTOLOQUIA
	*aristoloquia redonda aristolochia rotunda*

Name
ROUND ARISTOLOQUIA

Scientific Name
aristoloquia redonda aristolochia rotunda

ROUND ARISTOLOQUIA

Aristoloquia round is formed by several fine and extended stems. The leaves are distributed by all the plant of a form totally disordered; they have heart form and they are quite great in relation to the size of the rest of the plant. They are united to the stems by very small tips that hardly can be appreciated at first.

The part most characteristic of this plant is under earth: one is a great small cleared tubercle from which they leave raicillas. One grows up near fences, little streams, drains and meadows.

It begins to bloom in the month of April and, depending on the zone in which one is, the time of flowering it can be extended until June. The flowers are isolated, of one in one. Its chalice, of tubulosa form and white color, contains approximately six estambres. The flowers are not very olorosas, on the contrary that its leaves. Within the flower is the fruit that contains numerous seeds as well.

The only collected part is the tubercle, that has the most active components. The composition of this plant is not very well-known because it is used very little. One knows that the tubercle contains aristoloquina, that is a quite toxic alkaloid. Therefore, this plant like homemade remedy does not have to be used, because it can be very toxic. Single he is advisable under the supervision of a facultative one; but due to little studied that is - among other reasons because their curativas properties are little, not to say null it is possible practically to be assured that it will be very difficult that between a to comprise of the medicinal plants. Formerly it was used to resist the effects of the poison of the serpents and any other type. Also one was used to calm the pain menstruation and childbirth. It was practically used like homemade remedy for all type of diseases to which was not them another solution, like for example pains in bazo or asthma, to cure sores, in problems of bones, to clean to teeth and encías. It does not have to be used to be very detrimental for the health.

Baking: Water is put to boil and a handful of the plant is added. It is let cool and the rest are strained that can be.

Emplasto: The grass crushed upon a humid rag is placed. It is applied on the affected zone of bony or articulatorios problems.

Toxic.

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