Walker Irio

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Walker Irio is one of the plants of the family called cruciferous, in Latin the name of this plant sounds like this: Sisymbrium irio L. As for the name of the family of the Irio, in Latin it will be like this: Brassicaceae Burnett.

Description of the walker Irio

The Irio walker is a biennial herb, the height of which varies between ten and sixty centimeters. This plant can be either pubescent by means of scattered small hairs, or almost naked. The stem of this plant is most often simple, and the lower leaves are on long petioles, while the upper leaves are pinnately divided. Before flowering, flower clusters are very short and almost corymbose, and then such clusters will elongate. The length of the sepals will be about two and a half to three millimeters, the length of the petals of the Irio walker is about three to three and a half millimeters, such petals are painted in yellowish tones. The pods of this plant will be pubescent and thin, and the seeds are colored reddish-yellow.

The flowering of the Irio walker falls on the period from March to April. Under natural conditions, this plant can be found on the territory of Moldova, the Caucasus, Central Asia, as well as in the Black Sea and Dnieper regions of Ukraine. As for the general distribution, here this plant grows in Iran, the Balkans, Asia Minor, Armenian Kurdistan, the Mediterranean, Central and Atlantic Europe. For growth, the Irio walker prefers places near the roads, in the foothills, along the river valleys, and this plant also grows as a weed in gardens.

Description of the medicinal properties of the Irio walker

The Irio walker is endowed with very valuable medicinal properties, while for this purpose it is recommended to use the leaves and seeds of this plant. It is noteworthy that in the Caucasus, Irio is used as a substitute for watercress. An infusion prepared on the basis of the leaves of this plant is recommended for use in a variety of diseases of the chest and throat diseases. As for the broth prepared on the basis of the seeds of this plant, it is recommended to use it for various cancers, bronchial asthma, as well as for testicular and breast infiltrates. Also, such a remedy is also quite effective as an aphrodisiac, tonic and stimulating one.

For bronchitis, laryngitis and laryngotracheitis, it is recommended to prepare the following remedy based on the Irio walker: to prepare it, you will need to take ten grams of crushed dry herb of this plant in one glass of boiling water. After that, such a mixture should be infused for two hours, after which such a mixture is thoroughly filtered. To take such a remedy based on the Irio walker should be one third of a glass or half a glass three times a day.

Also, for all these diseases, the use of the following remedy is also quite effective: to prepare it, you will need to take one teaspoon of the seeds of this plant in one glass of water. This mixture should be boiled for six to seven minutes, and then left to infuse for one hour, after which this mixture based on Irio walker should be thoroughly filtered. To ensure greater efficiency, one should not only observe all the conditions for the preparation of this remedy, but also all the norms for its intake: such a remedy should be taken two tablespoons three to four times a day. Only in this case, the use of this tool will bring the desired results.