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Pseudo-Siberian geranium is one of the plants of the family called geraniums, in Latin the name of this plant will sound as follows: Geranium pseudosibiricum J. Mayer. As for the Latin name of the pseudo-Siberian geranium family itself, in Latin it will be like this: Geraniaceae Juss.
Description of false Siberian geranium
Pseudo-Siberian geranium is a perennial herb. This plant will be endowed with a rather short rhizome, at the top its thickness will be about one centimeter, the rhizome will be increased due to light brown stipules, fleshy roots are painted in dark brown tones. The height of the stem of this plant will be about thirty to sixty centimeters, the basal leaves of this plant are on petioles, the length of which reaches thirty centimeters. In this case, the middle petioles will be short, but the upper ones will be practically sessile. The flowers of this plant are finite, they sit in a loose, umbrella-shaped inflorescence. The bracts will be linear, about two to five millimeters long and one millimeter wide. The sepals are oblong, the petals can be from pale blue to bright purple in color, while their length will be about six to fifteen millimeters, the petals are solid, and at their base they will be hairy.
The flowering of the false Siberian geranium occurs in the period from June to July. At the same time, the ripening of the fruits of this plant falls on the month of July-August. Under natural conditions, this plant can be found in Central Asia, Eastern Siberia, as well as in Western Siberia in all regions, with the exception of Verkhnetobolsk. In the European part of Russia, this plant is located in the Zavolzhsky and Volzhsko-Kamsky regions. For growing, false Siberian geranium prefers light forests, meadow slopes, lawns and forest edges, and this plant can also be seen in mountain river valleys.
Description of the medicinal properties of pseudo-Siberian geranium
Pseudo-Siberian geranium is endowed with quite valuable healing properties, while for medicinal purposes it is recommended to use the herb of this plant, which should be harvested during flowering. The herb of this plant will contain tannins, flavonoids and vitamin C, and the roots of this plant will contain tannins.
As for traditional medicine, here this plant is recommended to be used for epilepsy, insomnia, as well as diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. It is noteworthy that in the scientific medicine of Mongolia, the infusion of the herb of this plant is used as a hemostatic and astringent agent, and in folk medicine it is recommended to take this agent as a substitute for tea, as well as in acute and chronic blepharoconjunctivitis.
For gastritis with increased secretion, it is recommended to prepare the following remedy: for its preparation, you will need to take twenty grams of crushed dry herb of false Siberian geranium per three hundred milliliters of boiling water. The resulting mixture should be infused for about two to three hours, after which it is important to strain this mixture very thoroughly. This remedy should be taken about one hundred milliliters three to four times a day before meals.
In acute and chronic blepharoconjunctivitis, the following remedy will be especially effective: it is recommended to rinse the eyes with a twenty percent infusion of this herb.
It should be noted that despite all its very valuable healing properties, the study of the pseudo-Siberian geranium has not yet come to an end. Therefore, it is very possible that new uses for this plant will soon appear.
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