Medicinal plants and grasses - herbs, are characterized by their many beneficial compounds and essential oils that have been used to promote human health for centuries.
One such plant is Geranium Sanguineum - a true source of health.
Both its leaves and roots have been proven to have numerous medicinal benefits for our body.
The aerial part of the flower is a good source of essential oils that can be successfully used to reduce skin scars and heal wounds.
The roots have active compounds, in the form of liquid extracts and infusions, they are effective in relieving internal bleeding, diarrhea, retinal disorders, hemorrhoids and anemia.
It has also been found that this type of Geranium-Geranium Sanguineum is very active against the bacteria that can cause tuberculosis.
In general, the medicinal plant can be used in many ways so that we can keep our bodies healthy.
We often grow this beautiful plant in our gardens without even realizing the potential healing powers it possesses when used as an herb.
Like many herbs, the healing power of Geranium Sanguineum is derived from the roots.
The leaves are the main medicinal elements in traditional medicine and are mainly used to make a pleasant-tasting tea that has a slight hint of rose.
A cup of tea when you're stressed can quickly relieve a bad mood and a cluttered mind.
According to a study, even the scent of Geranium Sanguineum can have an anxiolytic effect on women during childbirth.
The essential oil of the flowers is also highly sought after for its health benefits and for its floral rose scent, which has a calming and meditative effect on the body and mind.
Properties of Geranium Sanguineum:
• soothing;
• lowers blood pressure;
• anti-inflammatory;
• antimicrobial;
• hemostatic;
• burning
• antipyretic;
How to use Geranium Sanguineum at home:
Water extract recipe:
2 tea cups of finely chopped roots are covered with 1 tea cup of cold water.
They soak for 1 day. The extract is filtered and the liquid is drunk 3-4 times throughout the day. It is used to control hypertension and as a sedative and hypnotic.
It can also be applied externally for skin diseases, sunburns and bleeding gums.
Geranium tea:
Pour 2 tablespoons of chopped leaves with one liter of boiling water and leave for 20 minutes. Strain and drink one coffee cup before meals, three times a day. This tea is useful for stomach problems, diarrhea, intestinal pain.
The herb is also a honey plant. The honey obtained from it is very valuable, because of its aroma and richness of vitamins and minerals.
So if you come across Geranium Sanguineum Honey do not think twice - it is always a great addition to your home herbal pharmacy.
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Stob, Bulgaria