White Gramilla, Sweet Gramilla, Crawling Wheat, Gramilla, Leg of Hen
Description:
Grama usually measures of 10 to 30 cm. of height. It is formed by rizoma from which they leave to the underground roots and the aerial branches. The stem grows level with very prim earth and the branches rise enough raised. The leaves have extended form lanceolada; they are enough narrow, they finish in end and they are covered of very fine hair. One is in all the continents of north to the south. Grama on the brink of madness grows up ways and in territories of culture. Once it grows between a culture is difficult to eliminate it, because or the root takes off or or returns to grow.
Flowering:
The time of flowering begins in the month of June to throughout continue the summer and to finalize at the beginning of autumn. The flowers are very small, they are grouped forming an ear and its color is violet. Rizoma and in some occasion is collected the small roots that leave from this one. The year can be collected throughout, although the best time is the one of flowering when all the components of the plant are much more active.
Diurético, colagogo, hepatoprotector, antiinflammatory. Popularly it is considered purifying, antihypertensive and hipoglicemiante.
Indications
States in which an increase of the diuresis is required: genitourinarias affections (cystitis, uretritis, uretritis, oliguria, urolitiasis), hiperazotemia, hiperuricemia, drop, arterial hypertension, edemas, overweight accompanied by retention of liquids.
Disquinesias biliary, colecistitis, hepatitis.
Contraindications
The use of diuréticos in the presence of hypertension or cardiopathies, only must become by prescription and under medical checkup, given the possibility of appearance of a tensional descompensación or, if the potassium elimination is considerable, an involution of the effect of the cardiotónicos.
Obstruction of the biliary routes.
Pregnancy (popularly it is considered abortion).
Not to prescribe forms of metering with alcoholic content for oral administration to smaller children of two years nor to consultantes in process of etílica deshabituación.
Precaution/Poisonings
The aerial parts contain heterósidos cianogénicos, responsible for poisonings in cattle ranch (Mulet, 1997).
To consider the alcoholic content of the fluid extract and the dye.
Galénicas Forms/Dosage
- Decocción (double decocción, to eliminate its pungent flavor): to boil during a minute 20 g in 200 cc of water, to reject it, to crush rizoma and to boil again during 5 minutes with 1250 cc of water. It is recommended to add mint, anise or regaliz to improve the flavor. To take 2 or 3 cups to the day.
- fluid Extract (1:1): 30-50 drops, one to three times to the day.
- It tinctures (1:5): 50-100 drops, 1-3 times to the day.
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