FEMALE mugwort
FEMALE mugwort
Other Names:
Macho
ABROTANO
.
It
has
no connection with the so - called
ABRÓTANO
female
, who belongs to another botanical
family
,
but
if the
wormwood
. It differs from this because it leaves more fine and, especially, for its pleasing scent and
flavor
of
lemon
.
It
has
been cultivated in Europe as
a
medicinal and
aromatic
plant.
Properties and indications:
as an invigorating the scalp is an infusion of 30 grams. per
liter
in lotion, which causes it to strengthen hair follicles and prevents hair loss (part of shampoos and
cosmetic
preparations) It is worming (expels
intestinal
worms) and emenagogo (facilitates
menstruation
)
Use:
taken in infusion of 10 to 20 grams. per
liter
. Also used as an insecticide.
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