Buckeye (horse chestnut) - flower - 30g
Product characteristics
Contents: dried flower
Country of origin: EU
Classification: Aesculus
Other names: horse chestnut
Weight: 30g
Preparation proposal: Place two teaspoons of flowers in 250 ml of boiling water, let stand for 10 minutes, strain.
Description
BUCKEYE - dried flower - 30g
Plant description Buckeye (horse chestnut) - a kind of trees, rarely shrubs belonging to the Sapindaceae family. It covers about 25 species occuring in southeastern Europe, North America and East Asia. It is mainly grown as a park tree - grows up to 40 m high. |
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Properties - healing part: flowers - contains triterpene saponins, the most important of which are escin, flavonoids, coumarins, tannins, phenolics - prevents edema - they seal the walls of the blood vessels and improve their elasticity, thus preventing the exudation of blood plasma from the vessels to the surrounding tissues and resulting edema - recommended for the so-called heavy legs - anti-coagulant effect - delay blood clotting, reduces its viscosity and dilutes it, improves blood flow in venous vessels - prevents thrombosis inside blood vessels, improves peripheral circulation and blood circulation in organs - alleviate digestive disorders - affects the digestive tract diastolic, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial - used in the treatment of hemorrhoids, venous thrombosis, thrombophlebitis, all disorders in the tissue tissue manifesting by among others. pain, cold sensation, tingling, muscle cramps - helps in the treatment of bruises, frostbite, burns and other skin damage, tendonitis - infusions improve blood circulation in the skin, accelerates the absorption of hematoma - fights cellulite !!! Warning Fruits, leaves, flowers and chestnut bark contain harmful substance esculin - they should not be eaten raw. |