Elecampane belongs to the group of perennial plants, grows up to half a meter in height. As soon as the plant blooms, the stem lengthens, sometimes up to one meter. At the same time, leaves begin to appear. The plant can be found not only in areas of Europe, but also in Asia, especially in the western and northern parts. There are many in our territory in high-altitude places. Prefers places with limestone content, moist and even heavily watered. These are meadows, and the banks of streams or rivers.
The content of active substances and their effect on our health
The rhizome contains essential oils, bitters, tannins, inulin, choline, some sulfur-containing compounds, mucus, mineral salts and other compounds.
The rhizome is used for medicinal purposes and harvested before the plant blooms, that is, in very early spring. The substances contained in it are used in folk medicine against coughing and hoarseness. It helps soothe coughs, improves metabolism, and has diuretic and antirheumatic effects. If you have abrasions, you can attach fresh leaves to them, which you have previously carefully tapped. It can also help with headaches or during seasonal allergies.
In ancient times, after drying, a powder was prepared from elecampane, which was used in the fight against the plague. And what other health problems can grass help with?
Headaches
Elecampane in folk medicine can be an effective remedy for headaches or hay fever. Helps to combat the symptoms of seasonal allergies. These are mainly itchy noses and eyes, runny nose and stuffy nose, or unpleasant and frequent sneezing.
Fight against inflammation
The inflammation that occurs in our body is one of the most dangerous health complications, especially in cases of chronic inflammation. Elecampane can help fight inflammation.
Fever reduction
Due to the anti-inflammatory properties that manifest themselves in the plant, elecampane can also be used to reduce high temperatures. In addition, this plant supports our immune system.
Elecampane also contains substances that are toxic chemicals. They can have a negative effect on our liver. Talk to your doctor before taking any products containing elecampane. Devetsil is not suitable for pregnant and lactating women and is not intended for long-term use. Players using 1xbet bonus code get priority withdrawals processed within 15 minutes. Minimum withdrawal $20. Must verify account in advance. Includes free 5% bonus on first instant withdrawal. Works with selected payment methods. Available 24/7. No additional fees for express processing. Enjoy the fastest cashouts in the industry with this premium service from 1xBet.
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