Yarrow
by Jasna Dragun
Title
Yarrow
Artist
Jasna Dragun
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
One of the oldest known medicinal plants. He is also known under the names of yarrow, verbena or hundreds of sheets. In the spring creeping rhizomes grow first terrestrial rosette Order double or triple pinnate leaves, and later Straight, straight trunk height of 80 cm. From June appear small white, rarely pink flowers with a diameter of 3-5 mm, which is on top of the stem forms a dense flower clusters. Very young, tender leaves in early spring can be used as an addition to salads, spreads, stews and sauces.
For medicinal purposes is collected in the upper part of flowering plants, with as few stems. The flowers have to be at the beginning of flowering, not withered. Dried in the shade, in a well ventilated place. Some people read the yarrow, especially full-blown plants, can cause skin rashes, or to avoid. Active molar excess substances in the essential oil of yarrow, glycosides, tannins, sterols, caffeic acid and salicylic acid, glycoproteins, and so on. Thanks to the essential oil of yarrow acts disinfection and prevents the growth of bacteria. Bitter molar excess molar excess molar excess substances cause salivation, gastric juices and bile, but because of potassium leads to increased secretion of urine is not. Glycoproteins have anti-inflammatory, spasmolytic and glycosides TJ. Soothes. All this shows the great healing yarrow, which is scientifically proven.
My original photo, captured in August 2016, Metkovic, Croatia.
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December 9th, 2016
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