ARISTOLOQUIA ROUND
aristoloquia redonda aristolochia rotunda
ARISTOLOQUIA ROUND
aristoloquia redonda aristolochia rotunda
The
aristoloquia
round consists of several narrow and elongated stems. The leaves are distributed on the floor of
a
completely disorganized; have
a
heart - shaped and are quite large in relation to the size of the rest of the plant. They are joined at the stems of some very small
corner
that can hardly be seen with the naked eye.
The most characteristic of this plant is located below
ground
: this is
a
large tuber rounded the starting small
rootlets
. One grows near hedgerows, streams, ditches and fields.
It begins to bloom in April and, depending on the area you are located, the time of flowering can be extended until June. The flowers are isolated, at
a
time. His chalice, so tubulosa and white, contains approximately six stamens. The flowers are very fragrant, unlike their leaves. Inside the
flower
is the fruit which in turn contains many seeds.
The only part is harvested tuber, which
has
the most assets. The composition of this plant is not well known because it is used very little. It is known that the root crop contains aristoloquina, which is
a
pretty toxic alkaloid. Therefore, this plant should not be used as
a
home
remedy, because it can be very toxic. It is only advisable under the supervision of
a
physician,
but
because so little studied that is, among other reasons because their healing properties are rare, if not nil, you can
almost
assure that it will be very difficult that becomes
a
part of the plants medicines. Formerly
was
used to offset the effects of the
poison
of the snakes and any other kind. It
was
also used to relieve pain from
menstruation
and childbirth. Virtually
was
used as
a
home
remedy for all kinds of
diseases
to which they are not found another solution, such as pain or
asthma
in the spleen, to cure wounds, in
problems
of bones, to clean teeth and gums. It should not be used to be very harmful to
health
.
Cooking:
Put water to boil and adds
a
handful of the plant. Cool and slip the remains that might be.
Poultice:
Place the crushed grass above
a
damp cloth. It is applied on the affected area of bone
problems
or
articu
.
Toxic.
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