A grass very common in our forests that manifold offers applications, as much therapeutic as of beauty.
WHERE TO FIND IT?
One is a herbaceous and perennial plant. It grows spontaneously in all type of lands, whenever they are not very dry. It is collected at the beginning of spring.
HOW IT IS?
It has a axonomorfa root, enough pulposa. The stem is raised and can measure more than 1 meter. The leaves, with lobes indented in the edge, are of dark green color. The flowers have a characteristic tone, that goes from the crimson reddish violet to or the garnet. The fruit is a capsule that contains reniformes seeds.
WHAT OFFERS TO US?
It alleviates the pain herpes
Herpes consists of an inflammation of main the sensorial nerves and the irritation and general weakening that produces are very annoying. In order to alleviate them he is recommendable to apply on the affected zone a compresa soaked in this infusion: 25 grams by dry root of gordolobo, 25 grams by dry root of malva and 25 grams by root of malvavisco, boiled to untimed fire during 3 minutes in 3 liters of water.
Lightening against the asthma
To prepare a mixture of 25 grams of flowers of malva boiled in 1/2 liter of water and to inhale vapors, covering itself the head with a towel. It can become three or four times to the day until they send the difficulties respiratory.
Against the fall of the hair
As first measurement agrees to consult with the doctor to discard some serious disease. Later he is advisable to drink much water and to take care of the diet, complementing it with beer leavening, and to occur you mop in the hairy leather with an infusion done with roots of malva.
Bath for tired feet
To boil 10 grams of flowers in 1/2 liter of water during 10 minutes. When it is warmed up, to add to the water of the bath of feet, leaving these submerged 15 minutes.
Anticelulítico
To take to boiling 2 water cups. To extinguish the fire and to add 1 pick of flowers of malva, 1 picks "" of verbena and 1 it picks of birch. To cover the container, to let rest 5 minutes and to strain. Not to add to sugar nor honey and in the morning to take a cup, in uninformed, and another one at night. It is necessary to make this cure during a month. Its effectiveness will increase if we occur to 2 times to the week a hot bath to which we will add a decocción obtained boiling in 1 liter of water, during 5 minutes, a handful of birch, one of seaweed oak of sea and another one of ivy.
CURIOSITIES
Due to its suavizantes properties it has been used traditionally to alleviate the annoyances that undergo the children when they leave the teeth to them, giving them the decorticated root so that they chew it and they rub with her encías.
Used Part
The flowers and the leaves.
Active Principles
Mucílagos of urónica nature (10-15% in the flowers, 8-10% in the leaves), antocianósidos (7%): malvina; tannins, vitamins To, B1, B2 and C.
Farmacológica Action
It is demulcente, antiinflammatory, antitusiva, mucolítica, laxative, slightly diurética a plant. Popularly the leaves, consider hipoglucemiantes.
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
To consider the alcoholic content of the fluid extract and the syrup.
Galénicas Forms/Dosage
Internal use:
- Infusion: a spoonful of dessert by cup. To boil two minutes and to instill during ten. Four or more takings to the day.
- fluid Extract (1:1) stabilized: a teaspoon of coffee, two or three times to the day, with infusion.
- Syrup (5% of fluid extract): 1 to 3 spoonfuls to the day.
External use:
- Decocción: 30 to 50 g/l, to boil during fifteen minutes. To apply in form of compresas, ocular washings, baths (to isotonizar), vaginal colutorios, garglings, irrigations, enteroclismas, etc.
- hot Cataplasms of leaves of malva with linen flour. In abscesses and forúnculos.
- Juice of fresh plant, against the puncture of insects.
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