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Yarutka
Useful properties and application of field wire
Description of the yarrow
Yarutka is an annual herb 20–80 cm high. Its stems are straight or branched, the leaves are oblong, sagittate-toothed at the base, sessile. The flowers are white, four-petaled, collected in racemose inflorescences. The fruits of the plant are large oblong pods. Small furrowed seeds ripen in fruits.
Yarut blooms from mid-spring to early autumn. Grass grows widely in the European part of Russia, in Western and Eastern Siberia, Central Asia, in the Far East, in the Caucasus. As a weed, it is found in fields, meadows, along roads, in vegetable gardens, in the forest and forest-steppe zone.
Useful properties of yarut
Young leaves of the plant are rich in vitamin C. They also contain flavonoids, saponins, and alkaloids. The seeds contain fatty and mustard oil, the thioglycoside sinigrin. For medicinal purposes, the fruits and grass of the plant are harvested. The fruits are harvested in August-September, the grass - during flowering.
Before drying in well-ventilated rooms, the raw material is laid out on the fabric in a thin layer and thus dried. The finished product is stored for no more than one year in a tightly closed container.
Application of yarns
Medicinal preparations from yarutka have a wide spectrum of action and are distinguished by a diuretic, diaphoretic, expectorant, antibacterial, hemostatic and wound healing effect. That is why this medicinal plant is actively used by traditional medicine. Herbal preparations are prescribed for the complex treatment of uterine cancer, with inflammation of the ovaries, jaundice, scarlet fever, angina pectoris. Decoctions from yarut seeds help with atherosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, eye inflammation, constipation.
In addition, the fresh sap of the plant removes warts well and heals wounds, preparations from the aerial part contribute to the removal of toxic substances from the body. And even earlier, with decoctions and infusions of yarotka, they treated gonorrhea and syphilis, with their help they activated the menstrual cycle and restored potency.
Infusion: 15 g of the dry aerial part of the plant must be poured with 250 ml of boiling water, leave for 4 hours in a sealed container, then strain. It is recommended to take the infusion 10–20 ml 5–6 times a day, every 2–2.5 hours.
Field yarok
It is an annual herb with a straight, low stem. Leaves are oblong, sessile, white small flowers are in racemose inflorescences. The fruits are round, flattened pods. The field jar is widespread in the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere. This species is found almost everywhere: in the fields, along roadsides, in vegetable gardens. The entire aerial part of the plant is used for medicinal and food purposes.
The collection of medicinal raw materials is carried out from May to August, dried in the usual way, spreading it out in the air in the shade or in well-ventilated rooms. Oil is extracted from the seeds of the field jar, which is used for food. Currently, official medicine is conducting research on the plant for obtaining drugs for the treatment of atherosclerosis, eye inflammation and constipation.
In traditional medicine, herb is used mainly for the prevention and treatment of problems associated with male and female genital organs. With the internal use of water solutions of the yarrot, they act as an antifebrile, disinfectant, diuretic, expectorant.
Contraindications to the use of yarut
It is not recommended to use the jar with low blood pressure; hypersensitivity and individual intolerance of the active ingredients that make up the plant are also contraindications.
It is strictly forbidden for pregnant women to take any form of Yarutka drugs, as they act abortively.
The author of the article: Sokolova Nina Vladimirovna | Phytotherapist
Education: Diploma in "General Medicine" and "Therapy" received at the Pirogov University (2005 and 2006). Advanced training at the Department of Phytotherapy at the Peoples' Friendship University of Moscow (2008).
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