CONTRAYERBA (ontrayerba)

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	CONTRAYERBA
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Name
CONTRAYERBA

Scientific Name
ontrayerba

CONTRAYERBA

Frances: Contrayerbe.

German: Widergift.

Italian: Contraierva.

This plant is used mainly the root like antidote for the mordeduras of viper, the rage and the poisoning by foods. The treatment consists of ingesting rizoma dry or chalking or, elaborating a tea with the leaves and the stem. Other common uses are for malaises related to the digestive apparatus such as bile, disentería, vomit, stomach ache and bad digestion; as well as to treat the decays, the root in cofoundation is used in gynecological or venereal sufferings. Látex is applied of external way for the healing of the wounds, besides to be used against disipela, erisipela and paperas; whereas, by oral route it is used in cases of chronic cough, diabetes, lack of appetite and paludismo.

Herbaceous that measures around 30 cm. of height with the root in sweet potato form. The plant has látex milky and their leaves seem to be defeats. Their flowers are flattened and originate small fruits. She is original of Mexico and it lives in zones of warm and semiwarm climate. It grows associate to the vegetation of manglar, savannah and tropical forest caducifolia, subcaducifolia, subperennifolia and perennifolia.

Lukewarm baths to 1 % and sahumerios cure the paralysis, if in general is curable.

The cofoundation by the root to 1 % is used to make bring forth the measles and the smallpox.

The crushed leaves and roots affluent are used externally to cure bad and mordeduras sores of vipers.

There are several classes of contrahierba.

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