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Tatar honeysuckle is one of the plants called honeysuckle, in Latin the name of this plant will sound as follows: Lonicera tatarica L. As for the name of the Tatar honeysuckle family itself, in Latin it will be: Caprifoliaceae Juss.
Description of Tatar honeysuckle
Tatar honeysuckle is a shrub whose height will fluctuate between one and a half and two and a half meters. The leaves of this plant are on short, bare petioles, and in shape they will be oblong-ovate. The length of such leaves is two and a half to eight centimeters, and the width varies between one and a half and four centimeters. The length of the corolla is twelve to twenty-four centimeters, while the outside fruits will be naked, they are pink in color: from pale pink to brick red. The fruits are six to eight millimeters each, they are spherical in shape, with a brightly colored corolla they will be bright red in color, with a pale corolla they can be either yellow or orange.
The flowering of Tatar honeysuckle falls on the period from the end of May to the month of June, while fruiting occurs in the month of July-September. Under natural conditions, this plant can be found in Central Asia, Western Siberia, as well as in the following regions of the European part of Russia: in the Zavolzhsky, in the north of the Volga-Don and in the Volga-Kama region. For growth, Tatar honeysuckle prefers forest edges, places along river valleys and in hollows, as well as hillsides, among shrub thickets and in the undergrowth of floodplain forests. The plant can grow both singly and in groups, and in large thickets. The plant is not only decorative, but also quite valuable honey plant.
Description of the medicinal properties of Tatar honeysuckle
Tatar honeysuckle is endowed with quite valuable healing properties, while it is recommended to use the bark of this plant for medicinal purposes.
The presence of such valuable healing properties is explained by the content in the composition of this plant of alkaloids, triterpene saponins, tannins, flavonoids, higher aliphatic carbohydrates and coumarins. The flowers of this plant will contain glucose, sucrose and fructose, while the fruits of Tatar honeysuckle contain higher aliphatic hydrocarbons.
It should be noted that this plant exhibits antibacterial activity. Aqueous-alcoholic tincture of leaves and branches of Tatar honeysuckle exhibits very effective anti-trichomonas activity. A decoction of the bark of this plant both internally and externally in the form of lotions can be used for goiter. Volatile and water-soluble substances in the experiment became inhibitors for numerous field weeds, as well as activators for poplar and oak.
It is noteworthy that Tatar honeysuckle is a poisonous plant, which is especially true for the fruits of this plant. There have also been known cases of child poisoning.
For goiter, it is recommended to use a fairly effective remedy based on Tatar honeysuckle: to prepare such a remedy, you will need to take one teaspoon of crushed bark in one glass of water. The resulting mixture should be boiled over a fire for five minutes, then this mixture is infused for one hour, after which it is filtered very carefully. Take the resulting product based on Tatar honeysuckle, one tablespoon three times a day. It should be noted that in order to achieve the greatest efficiency when using this remedy, it is important to observe not only all the rules of preparation, but also all the norms for taking such a remedy.
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