Full health with Natural Remedies

Common herb that grows naturally in meadows and uncultivated fields

Among its various kinds, the most commonly used is the one with broad leaves and long. They use the leaves and seeds.

This plant is rich in mucilage, and also contains saponins, oxalic acid, citric acid and potassium.


Healing Properties

Among its main sewage treatment plants have curative properties, diuretic, antiinflammatory, but perhaps the most important is to treat bronchial catarrh, hoarseness, and cough of smokers. In cases of cough helps the expectoration.

The above is reinforced by the fact that the plantain is used as the primary ingredient in many commercial cleansers bronchial and syrups.


Folk Remedies with plantain

1. Folk remedy # 1: In cases of bronchial catarrh, an infusion should be prepared con100 plantain leaf grams per liter of water. Boil 10 minutes. It takes 3 to 4 cups a day.
2. Folk remedy # 2: cough, prepare a tea with about two ounces of leaves in a liter of water. This tea should be taken three per day.
3. Folk remedy # 3: To relieve the swelling of the tonsils, swelling of the mouth and bleeding gums, gargle can be made. To do this, take previously washed plantain leaves and then place them in a blender for one minute. Of juice obtained gargles are made.
4. Folk remedy # 4: Drops of juice or juice of plantain (see above) soothe the ear pain if they come from some swelling. Even the juice is excellent to wash sore eyes.
5. Folk remedy # 5: Fresh leaves crushed (previously washed) and applied as poultice, heal wounds, burns and ulcers and reduce swelling of varicose veins and hemorrhoids.
6. Popular Remedy # 6: For detoxifying cures, can be taken in infusion or plantain leaves adding to the wines tonics, with nettles.