Lady's bedstraw - herb - 250g
Product characteristics
Contents: dried herb
Country of origin: EU
Classification: Galium verum
Weight: 250g
Preparation proposal:
Place two teaspoons of the herb into 250 m of boiling water, let stand for 10 minutes. Strain.
Description
LADY'S BEDSTRAW - dried herb - 250g
Plant description Perennial plant belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Widely spread in Europe, Asia and North Africa. Blooms from July to September, are pollinated by small flies. Habitat: dry meadows, balks, thickets. Due to the content of labenzyme - an enzyme that facilitates the cutting of milk - formerly used interchangeably instead of rennet in the production of rennet cheeses. Currently still used in the manufacture of English Gloucester cheese. |
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Properties - contains mineral salts (potassium, silicon), yellow pigment, tannins, phenolic acids, flavonoids and iridoids, coumarin, essential oil, milk protein shear enzymes - has diuretic and anti-oedematous properties - has anti-inflammatory and anti-exudative properties - strengthens the walls of blood vessels |