Description: Annual plant with root little developed, of that knows different varieties. Pennadas leaves ready on a raised or crawling stem, composed by two or three folíolos provided with earring. In the base of leaf the two are arranged estípulas I pretend something cleared. The flowers are papilionáceas, pedunculadas and axillary, that grow solitary or reunited. The fruit is a bent vegetable, symmetrical in both faces, something swollen, that locks up green seeds, aligned, spherical. It is cultivated widely and it required irrigated land lands. It is collected in summer.
Used parts: Seeds.
Composed chemical Proteins, lecitinas, hydrates of carbon, fats, salts.
Properties: Nutritious, antidermatosis.
Way of use: Flour, cataplasm, liparolito.
Of interest: Independently of the importance of the pea like food, con has specific action numerous dermatosis. For it applied masks of fresh fruits are used on rough skins with acne or. Creams with identical purpose are also prepared, that contain concentrated juice of peas.
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