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Willow plakun is included in the number of plants of the family called loosestrife, in Latin the name of this plant will sound as follows: Lythrum salicaria L. As for the Latin name of the family of the willow plakuna itself, in Latin it will be: Lythraceae Jaume.
Description of willow placon
Willow plakun is a perennial herb endowed with straight stems, the height of which will be about sixty to ninety centimeters. Such stems, in turn, will be endowed with opposite and whorled, cordate-lanceolate leaves. The flowers are quite small, they are painted in beautiful purple tones and gather in a dense, spike-shaped panicle. The calyx of this plant is tubular, it will be twelve toothed, of which six will be longer than all the others. The fruit of the willow worm is an oval bivalve capsule, which will be two times shorter than the calyx itself.
The flowering of the willow worm falls on the period from June to the month of August. For growth, this plant prefers the territory of the European part of Russia, as well as Ukraine and Belarus. As for the general distribution, this plant is found throughout Europe. In natural conditions, willow plakun is found in places along the banks of rivers and lakes, along ditches, swamps and in damp places. It is noteworthy that this plant is a very decorative and rather valuable honey plant.
Description of the medicinal properties of willow plakuna
Willow plakun is endowed with very valuable healing properties, while it is recommended to use the leaves and herbs of this plant for medicinal purposes. Grass includes the leaves, flowers and stems of this plant. The presence of such valuable healing properties is explained by the content of tannins and saponins in this plant. In the aerial part of this plant, there are phenol carboxylic acids and their derivatives, essential oil, resin, flavonoids, tannins, and also anthocyanin 3, 5-diglucoside malvidin. The leaves contain vitamin C, phenolcarboxylic acids and their derivatives, while the seeds of this plant contain alkaloids.
It should be noted that the beneficial properties of this plant are quite widespread in folk medicine. Means based on this plant are endowed with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, astringent, wound healing, anticonvulsant, restorative, tonic and hemostatic effect.
An infusion or a decoction prepared on the basis of the herb of this plant is recommended for use for dysentery, chronic enterocolitis and colitis, for pain in the intestines and in the stomach, for various bleeding, for various nervous diseases, for rabies, typhoid, hemorrhoids, rheumatism, laryngitis, bronchitis and as an antidote for bites.
It should be noted that the infusion of willow worm herb will be very effective for various diseases, which will be accompanied by a febrile state and with general weakness of the body. Decoctions of the herb of this plant are used for neuroses, and externally the use of this remedy is possible for bathing children with various convulsions. To stop bleeding and speed up wound healing, apply crushed fresh leaves of willow herb to various cuts and wounds. It is noteworthy that a decoction of the herb can be applied externally for eczema, cracks and varicose wounds, and also such a decoction is taken orally for dysentery wounds and diarrhea, as well as for cracks and eczema. It should be noted that in Tibetan medicine this plant is used to cure nervous diseases.
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