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Mullein purple is one of the plants of the family called norichnikovye, in Latin the name of this plant will sound as follows: Vebroscum phoeniceum L. As for the name of the purple mullein family itself, in Latin it will be like this: Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Description of purple mullein
The purple mullein is a perennial herb, endowed with an erect, many-leaved or leafless stem, which will also be glandular-pubescent in its upper part. The basal leaves of this plant are petiolate and slightly pubescent, they will be in a rosette, can be from oblong-ovate to heart-shaped in shape, and will also be either almost whole-edged or large-crowned. The flowers are in a thin, simple brush. The corolla is colored in purple tones, the filaments of the stamens are also endowed with purple hairs, while the rear stamens sometimes have white hairs. the fruit of this plant is an ovoid capsule, which will be mostly naked.
The flowering of the purple mullein occurs at the beginning and middle of the summer period. Under natural conditions, this plant is found on the territory of Ukraine, Central Asia, Belarus, in all regions of Western Siberia with the exception of the Ob, as well as in all regions of the European part of Russia, except for the Dvinsko-Pechora, Karelo-Murmansk and Ladoga-Ilmensky. As for the general distribution, this plant can be found in Central Europe, Northern Iran and the Balkans. For growth, the plant prefers places near roads, steppes, sandy and grassy slopes.
Description of the medicinal properties of the purple mullein
Violet mullein is endowed with very valuable healing properties, while it is recommended to use the herb of this plant for medicinal purposes. Grass includes stems, leaves and flowers. The presence of such valuable healing properties of the violet mullein should be explained by the content of tannins, coumarins, saponins, aucubin, catapol, vitamin C, verbascenin and hesperidin in this plant.
It should be noted that this plant has been recommended for clinical trials as a laxative, cardiotonic and diuretic. An infusion prepared on the basis of purple mullein flowers is recommended to be used as a very valuable anti-inflammatory agent. It is noteworthy that in veterinary medicine this plant is used as a lactogenic agent.
As a diuretic, it is recommended to use the following remedy based on purple mullein: to prepare such a remedy, you will need to take one tablespoon of crushed dry herb of this plant for one glass of boiling water. The resulting mixture should be infused for about one to two hours, and then this mixture is filtered very thoroughly. Take the resulting product based on this plant three to four times a day, one third of a glass.
For a variety of colds, dry coughs, acute respiratory diseases and diseases of the upper respiratory tract, it is recommended to use the following remedy based on the common mullein, for the preparation of which you need to take one teaspoon of the flowers of this plant in one glass of boiling water. The resulting mixture should be infused for one hour, and then strain very thoroughly. Take such a remedy based on purple mullein in a warm form three to four times a day, half a glass. If taken correctly, a positive result will be noticeable pretty quickly.
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