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Meadowsweet nude is one of the plants of the family called Rosaceae, in Latin the name of this plant will sound as follows: Filipendula denudata (J. et C. Presl.) Frisch. As for the name of the nude meadowsweet family itself, in Latin it will be like this: Rosaceae Juss.
Description of nude meadowsweet
Nude meadowsweet is a perennial herb, the height of which will fluctuate between one and two meters. The rhizome of this plant is creeping, its stems can be both branched and simple. Such stems of nude meadowsweet will be naked, leafy, hard and ribbed. The leaves of nude meadowsweet are dense and intermittently pinnate, on both sides they will be painted in green tones, from below they will be either naked or, most often, hairy only along the veins. The flowers of this plant are in a rather dense paniculate inflorescence up to twenty centimeters in length, they will be small in shape and quite numerous. The diameter of such flowers will be about six to eight millimeters, they will also be endowed with a very fragrant smell. There are only five or six nude meadowsweet petals, they are obovate, endowed with a rather long marigold and painted in yellow-white tones. The length of the fruit of this plant is three to four millimeters, they will be naked and spirally twisted.
Nude meadowsweet bloom occurs in the period from June to August. Under natural conditions, this plant is found in the Caucasus, Belarus, Ukraine, the European Arctic and all regions of the European part of Russia, with the exception of only the Lower Don, Lower Volga and Black Sea regions. For growth, this plant prefers swamps, meadows, forests, the shores of lakes and oxbows, as well as shaded places.
Description of the medicinal properties of nude meadowsweet
Naked meadowsweet is endowed with very valuable healing properties, while it is recommended to use the herb and roots of this plant for medicinal purposes. The concept of grass includes flowers, leaves and stems of nude meadowsweet.
The presence of such valuable medicinal properties should be explained by the content of flavonoids and tannins in the herb and rhizomes. In the flowers of nude meadowsweet, there will be an essential oil, which contains numerous aromatic compounds: vanillin, flavonoids, ethyl benzoate, benzyl alcohol, benzaldehyde and heliotropin.
The decoction and alcoholic extract of this plant will exhibit antiulcer activity, and are also endowed with very valuable sedative properties. Powder of dry grass and a decoction, prepared on the basis of naked meadowsweet rhizomes, will have a very effective wound healing effect. The sap of the leaves of this plant is endowed with a protistocidal effect.
With neuroses, it is recommended to use the following remedy based on this plant: for the preparation of such a remedy, it is recommended to take one teaspoon of crushed rhizomes of meadowsweet nude in two hundred milliliters of water. The resulting mixture should be boiled for about three to four minutes, then left to infuse for two hours, after which this mixture is filtered very thoroughly. The resulting healing agent is taken on the basis of a naked meadowsweet four times a day, one tablespoon.
The following remedy based on this plant is used as a wound healing agent: a decoction prepared on the basis of rhizomes and herb nude meadowsweet is recommended to be used for compresses and lotions.
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