Tonic and tranquilizer of the nerves. Antimicrobiano. Digestive, antiseptic. Dolores nervous of head. Mareos. Antiinflammatory Antireumático and. Balsamic.
It is a plant of ligneous stem, up to 60 cm of height, without leaves in the inferior part; these narrow and are extended, with the cleared end, of grayish green color, present all the year. The flowers are located forming ears (protected each flower by a pair of leaves) in the last portion of the stems. The coloration of the petals, violet, is very characteristic and, since usually are very many units together, the set of all the flowers gives an exceptional coloration to the fields. If to it we added the pleasant aroma that gives off, the sensation can be very pleasing. 1avanda is also called.
LOCATION: It is an own plant of the Mediterranean countries and the northwest of India. It grows exclusively in calcáreos, sunny lands.
ACTIVE PRINCIPLES: We have to talk about, without doubt, to the wealth of all the plant in essence which, according to the parts (where it is accumulated more is in the flowers), it oscillates between the 1 and 6 %, being its majority component linalol also contains glucósidos tannins and saponinas
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES: Espliego is antiseptic, digestive, diurético, stimulating and healing. Is a good digestive tonic that it fights the flato and the heavy digestions.
HARVESTING: It interests the plant to us when the flowering is in its culminating point, because although the active principles are in all the plant, is in the flowers where they are concentrated in greater amount. At that time, which usually it is at the height of summer, we can trim the superior parts of the plant (it is not necessary that we cut it level with ground), that is to say, the part of the stem that carries the flowers, with leaves including.
USES And APPLICATIONS: Separate the industrial applications in the perfume elaboration, colonies and like perfuming of other cosmetic products, as medicinal grass is very useful in the home. The infusion of 50 grams of flowery small branches in a liter of water will serve us like diurético, digestive or against the evils of the throat (cough, faringitis, difficulty when swallowing): with this purpose three cups to the day will be taken. This same liquid can be applied on the wounds and sores with a soaked gauze and holds with a bandage. Like general tonificante and activator of the circulation, a few flowery branches to the water of the bath, well hot can be added. The alcohol of espliego also is useful to friccionar doloridas zones of the body. It is prepared with about 100 grams of espliego that are let macerate in a liter of alcohol during nine days; once filtrate, already can be used.
Although it has certain medicinal properties, the plant is popularly well-known by its extracts used in perfumería, to prepare the colonies and perfumes denominated "of lavanda".
Plant of espliego, with detail of its inflorescencias, flowers and petals. It is used mainly in the industry of the perfume, but also it has medicinal properties, because its infusion is diurética, digestive and aid to fight the pain throat, and the alcohol that is elaborated with her serves to friccionar the doloridas zones.
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