CALDERON
trolllus europaeus
CALDERON
trolllus europaeus
Family
: Ranunculáceas.
Description herbaceous plant equipped with root issues and stem erect, furrowed, up to half
a
meter tall, hairless. The leaves are palmatopartidas, incised with lacinia and toothed, dark green on the page top. The flowers are large,
yellow
gold, forming
a
floral
button
collusion with sepals, five petals reduced to
a
tab and numerous stamens. Follicles carry seeds ovadas. Plant typical of the alpine pastures, in damp, along water courses. Is harvested in August.
Used parts:
The root.
Active Principles:
Anemonina, protoanemonina, essentially, tannin.
Directions:
laxative, rubefaciente.
Use:
Decoction, poultice.
Interest:
The plant, like all Ranunculáceas, is poisonous,
but
when dried loses much of its top - toxic. Should be used fully if it is to get fresh action on rubefaciente periarthritis and rheumatism, by applying cataplasms. It
was
also preparing
a
distilled water with softer action in order to use it for
a
nerve NTI.
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