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Lobelia sessile flowering is one of the plants of the family called Lobelia, in Latin the name of this plant will sound like this: Lobelia sessilifolia Lamb. As for the name of the family of lobelia sessileflowers itself, then in Latin it will be like this: Lobeliaceae R. Br.
Description of sessile-flowered lobelia
Sessile-flowered obelia is a perennial herb, the height of which will fluctuate between twenty-five and one hundred centimeters. The rhizome of this plant will be about three to four centimeters long, such a rhizome will be oblique and endowed with numerous thin and fibrous roots, painted in white tones. The stalk of the lobelia sessile-flowered is single, naked, simple and straight, sometimes it can be branched from the middle, as well as thinly grooved. The root leaves of this plant are absent, the lower leaves of this plant are oblong, their length will be about one and a half to two centimeters, and the width does not even reach one centimeter, such leaves will be dull. The rest of the leaves of sessile-flowered lobelia can be both lanceolate and oval-lanceolate, their length is about two and a half to four centimeters, and their width is about half a centimeter to one centimeter. The flowers of this plant can be sessile, and they can be located on long, more or less winding pedicels, which will be directed upward, and then such pedicels are collected in a thin straight brush. The corolla of a lobelia sessile-flowered is two-lipped, its length is two and a half to three centimeters, and in color such a corolla will be dark blue.
Blossoming of lobelia sessile flowering falls on the period from July to August. Under natural conditions, this plant is found in the Far East and Eastern Siberia. For growth, this plant prefers hot springs, swamps, lake shores, flooded marshy meadows, and also as a weed, this plant is found in crops. It should be noted that sessile-flowered lobelia is an ornamental plant, as well as poisonous.
Description of the medicinal properties of lobelia sessile flowering
Lobelia sessile-flowered is endowed with very valuable medicinal properties, while for therapeutic purposes it is recommended to use the fruits, leaves and flowers of this plant, as well as the stalks.
The presence of such valuable medicinal properties of this plant should be explained by the content of alkaloids and inulin in the roots. In the aerial part of the lobelia sessile-flowered, there are sessilifolan, saponin, flavonoids, alkaloids, ursolic acid, higher aliphatic hydrocarbons and higher fatty melissic acid. The stems of this plant contain alkaloids, and the leaves will contain vitamin C.
Preparations based on this plant are used as a sedative and antispasmodic. In addition, such drugs have the ability to reduce sputum production. Such drugs based on lobelia sessile flowering are used for bronchitis and bronchial asthma.
As for Chinese medicine, preparations based on this plant are widely used here, which are used as emetics and laxatives. Also, such drugs are used for hypoxia, bronchitis and bronchial asthma, as well as a diuretic. In Korean medicine, such drugs are used for asphyxiation of newborns, carbon monoxide poisoning and bronchial asthma, and are also used as an antispasmodic and sedative. It should be noted that with proper application, a positive effect will be achieved rather quickly.
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