MANZANITA
malvaviscus arboreus
MANZANITA
malvaviscus arboreus
It is
a
kind used to treat
respiratory
problems
such as colds, whooping cough, cough, fever, vomiting and
tuberculosis
. The treatment consists of taking the cooking of flowers, either alone or with leaves, or mixed with the
Manzanita
bougainvillaea (
Summer
) and seeds of
bitter
orange
; in cases of persistent
disorders
used the infusion of flowers with leaves of elder,
Cypress
, five blacks and peaches, sweetened with honey. It is also
a
good remedy for dysentery,
diarrhea
, nosebleeds,
tonsillitis
,
stomach
pain and picketing of insects, where it is recommended to take the infusion of the branches. It is said that these,
but
macerated, serve to epithelial
disorders
, applying them directly into the affected part.
Shrub that reaches
a
height of up to 3 m, stem very thin and branched. Its leaves are so ACORAZONADO and flowers of intense
red
color. It is originally from
Mexico
and other parts of
America
. It is found in warm climates, and semi semitemplado, and grows associated with the tropical forest subcaducifolia, subperennifolia,
evergreen
,
oak
and
pine
forests.
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