Willow herb
Bot.: Epilobium parvillorum
Epilobium parvillorum
Healing power:
- Willow herb tea is recommended for prostate trouble. How to use:
Pick the whole plant (leaves, stems, flowers) and make a tea from it.
Collect the plant during blossom and dry it.
Recipe for the Willow herb tea:
Pour 1/8 litre boiling water on 1 dessert spoon Willow herb, let it draw for 15 minutes, then pass it through a sieve. Drink 2 cups of Willow herb tea 2 times per day. Description of the plant:
Willow herb grows annual and reaches a height between 15 and 60 cm. It gets long lanceolate leaves and little light-purple flowers, which blossom from July to Septembre.
You find Willow herb at ditches, fences and gardens. Propagation:
Sow the seeds in March directly in rows into your garden. Cover the seeds only with little soil.
Attention: Willow herbs sows by itself numerously, but it is easy to weed at unwanted places. Side effects:
You can get stomach and intestine trouble, if the tea will be drunken for a longer time. Ingredients:
Flavonoides, tannides, beta-sitosterin.
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