2am medical plant

موضوع: 2am medical plant السبت فبراير 21, 2009 11:56 pm

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Ginger (الزنجبيل)

Cultivated plant in the tropics which one uses the rhizone.

Ginger is disinfectant, it is effective in case of nauseas, indigestions. Also known for disorders of the blood circulation.

It is used as spice and condiment in the food, but also out of infusions in case of nauseas.

Thyme (الزعتر)

Sub-shrub of the Mediterranean areas from 0,10 to 0,30 m of which one uses flowered stems and leaves.

Thyme is a powerful disinfectant against influenza, sinusitis, cough, cold, it is tonic and stimulates the appetite. It prevents intestinal fermentations. As it is also antispasmodic, attenuates stomachic pains and decreases nauseous feelings.
Also : Convulsions, aerophagia, intestinal meteorism, insufficient dyspnea, colopathy parasitosis, menstrations, rheumatisms.
In external use : Wounds, insect bites, care of the scalp.

Infusion : 30 g for one liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes ; 5 cups a day.

Tincture : 50 g of thym for 1 liter of alcohol 40%, let soak 3 weeks in a sunny place, stir up every day, filter. Drink a small glass every day to invigorate digestive system and nerves.

Wormwood (الشيح)

Plant growing on rocky grounds 0,40 m in height which one uses the leaves and flowered tops.

Common wormwood is one of the bitterest herb known, commonly used to support appetite and digestion.
Also : Intestinal gases, hepatic pain, gastritis, pains and fevers, influenza, parasitosis, worms, tapeworm.
Also known as insect repellant.

Infusion : A spoonful for one liter ebullient water let infuse 10 minutes ; 3 cups a day before or after each meal.

Decoction : One handful per liter of water, let boil 5 minutes, in external use to wash wounds and ulcers.

Mint(النعناع)

Hardy perennial or cultivated up to 1,20 m.

Mint's digestive properties are well-known since a long time, but it is also a bronchial disinfectant, healing of hepatic disorders and efficient against diarrhoea.
Also : Intestinal dyspepsia, aerophagia, gases, hepatic diarrhoea, lithiasis, sinusitis, laryngitis, bronchitis, coughs, insufficient menstruations, ulcers.
In external use : Blotches.

Infusion : One spoonful for one cup of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes.

Juniper(العرعار)

Common shrub of the sunny grounds growing to 5 m which one uses the branches leaves and fruits.
Juniper is disinfecting respiratory and urinary tracts. Stems and leaves are diuretic and depurative. Also useful for anorexia, difficult digestion, dyspepsia, arthritism, gout, cystitis, insufficient menstruations. Disadvised for pregnant women.
In external use : Leucorrhea, wounds, rheumatic pains.

One can eat berries, use them in cooking, or in infusion : One spoonful for one cup of ebullient water, let infuse 10 minutes ; 3 cups a day.
While making slowly roast the berries one can disinfects habitations.
Let soak 15 days, 60 g of crushed berries in one liter of white wine, stir up from time to time, filter and sweeten with honey.

Garlic((الثوم

Plant cultivated which one uses the bulb.
Disinfectant, garlic is excellent for bronchial infection, cold, influenza or otitis. It cures the digestive system , removes its parasites. It supports blood circulation and lowers cholesterol level.
Also : Poor appetite, hypertension, lithiasis, ulcer.
Tincture : Take a fresh garlic head, peel it and cut the pods in 2 pieces, put it in 1 liter of acohol 40%. Let soak 15 days in a sunny place. Filter and preserve in a tinted bottle. For internal use 3 times a day 25 drops in a little glass of water or milk: anti-flu, intestinal disinfectant, hypotensor, vermifuge.
Syrup : 20 g of garlic with 40 g of water, make boil 30 mn, filter, add the same weight of sugar ; 3 soup spoons a day.

Cumin (الكمون)

Cultivated plant all over the world growing to 0,30 m which one uses the seeds.

As caraway and anise, cumin seed is useful in case of flatulences, it stimulates digestion, decreases abdominal gases while eliminating the spasms of the intestine. Also stimulates lactation a role which it shares with fennel seed.

Out of infusion, 1 coffee spoon of seeds for 1 cup of water, make boil then let infuse 10 minutes ; 1 cup after each meal.

Cumin is well known as a condiment.

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