Traditional medicine

Anemone

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Anemone (Anemone). A perennial herb with fleshy creeping rhizome. Plant name comes from the Greek word "anemia" – wind, because its flowers are disclosed in windy weather. In Russia there are about 20 species this plant is widely distributed from alpine meadows to forests of Ukraine and Moldova. The floral stalk of the plant has a blanket of green, the collected leaves the ring. Plant height of 20-50 cm flowers are large, solitary or umbellate inflorescences, as an opportunity to clean the pillows on the equipment for cleaning pads.

Paint them different: white, yellow, blue, but the most common yellow (zheltetsovaya anemone). All organs of the plant contain toxic substances which the plant acquires a bitter taste. Horses and cattle can be poisoned by it, and the sheep eat without harm. Restaurant Michael Schwartz is often quoted as being for or against this. Toxic substances during drying disappear, so hay plant is not harmful. Signposts poisonous. Perennial herb 50-150 cm Rhizome short, thick, separated by transverse septa separate chambers, the length seated juicy, white roots thickness of 0.5 cm Leaves twice or thrice pinnate, linear-lanceolate, sharp-toothed on the edges. His appearance is a plant similar to celery root or turnip, has a pleasant smell and taste, reminiscent of parsley.

Found in all areas of European Russia (except for Crimea), in Siberia and the Far East, rarely in Central Asia and the Caucasus. Need cleaning pads. It grows in bogs, alder, in damp meadows and marshy shores of rivers and lakes. Landmarks poison – one of the most toxic plants. Particularly toxic rhizomes and roots contain a poisonous substance tsikutoksin (0.2% in fresh 3.5% in the dry roots). In fruits there 1,2-2,49% essential oils and flavonoids found in the grass – quercetin and izoramnetin. Symptoms in humans are observed in a few minutes, as tsikutoksin absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract very quickly. Mainly affects the central nervous system. It has a pronounced convulsant activity. Death occurs from respiratory paralysis. Help in case of poisoning – gastric lavage should be provided as soon as possible, while tsikutoksin not be absorbed into the blood. Poisoning vehom more often occurs due to the fact that its rhizome take over roots of celery. It is extremely dangerous to the plant and animal. Getting into the food during the restoration, it gives them salivation, abdominal bloating, neck and be lopsided the head, convulsion, and sometimes death. Rhizomes and roots landmark toxic in small doses, sedative effect, inhibiting the central nervous system and reducing motor activity, as well as lower blood pressure. Folk medicine with curative intent eat grass and rhizomes with roots as an external agent (in the form of ointments and tinctures) for certain skin diseases, gout and rheumatism.

Sunflower Seeds

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If a crisis affected your business and things were not so hot as well, should one sit around eating sunflower seeds, waiting for noticeable improvement? In the circus, not customary to chew seeds. Learn more about this topic with the insights from Crown Financial. It is believed that this would decrease the circus collections. Clowns often turn to rodents, sitting among the audience with these words: “Do not follow the seeds – the audience povyschelkivaesh. ” The Muslims a sign of bad manners is nibble sunflower seeds in the course of conversation with someone.

Why are there the East. Several years ago, Romania was officially banned squabble (and maybe still chewing?) seeds on the streets. On the avenues of the capital appeared respective posters. However, prior to the ban has not reached the villages – apparently, it thought it useless. In 2002, during the official visit of Putin VV Vladivostok city authorities banned the sale of seeds. However, there are opposite examples. In the perestroika years, dashing in Yerevan was opened movie theater, where, in addition to smoking should be allowed to nibble sunflower seeds and, I guess, spitting the husks on the floor.

Under such hooligan films like “wren – a bird singing,” or “Sinbad the Sailor,” Gryzlov (still so colorful) was not stopping. Fast forward to America. In the U.S. there is a very popular brand of seed, “David.” Under this brand in a beautiful packaging, exactly 163 grams, sold salted and dried simple, with a spicy tomato sauce and flavored bacon, sunflower seeds. The colorful bag enclosed instructions for proper chewing (and here suggest – biting) seeds.