medicinal plants

Sesame is a medicinal plant, also known as sesame, widely used as a home remedy for constipation or to combat hemorrhoids. Its scientific name is Sesamum indicum and can be bought in some markets, natural products stores, open markets and in pharmacies of manipulation. What is sesame used for? Sesame is used to help treat constipation, hemorrhoids, bad cholesterol, and excess blood sugar

The wild pine is a tree that can be used as a medicinal plant to combat respiratory problems. Its scientific name is Pinus sylvestris and can be purchased at natural products stores and some pharmacies for handling. What is the wild pine Wild pine is used to help treat conditions of the respiratory tract, cough with catarrh, cold, sinusitis, hoarseness and rheumatism

Tanaceto, which has the scientific name Tanacetum parthenium L. , is a perennial plant with aromatic leaves and daisy-like flowers. This medicinal herb has numerous properties that give it benefits in terms of digestion, respiratory system, musculoskeletal, skin, nervous system and also in the relief of pain, in cases of migraine for example

The leather hat is a medicinal plant, also known as teaspoon, marshmallow tea, mireiro, marshmallow, marshmallow, water hyacinth, tea-of-poor, much used in the treatment of uric acid due to its diuretic action. The leather hat has hard leather-like leaves that can grow up to 30 cm in length. Its flowers are whitish and are usually caught around a branch of the plant

Bake-fish is a medicinal plant very effective in treating respiratory problems such as influenza and bronchitis, for example, as it is able to relieve some symptoms such as back pain, chest pain and cough. This plant, scientifically known as Vernonia polysphaera , is often found in vacant lots and pastures, often being weed, and multiplying rapidly in less fertile soils

The White Skirt is a medicinal plant also known as Trumpet or Trumpet, which can be used to help treat heart problems. Its scientific name is Brugmansia suaveolens and can be bought in natural products stores, handling pharmacies and in some free trade shows. With this plant it is also possible to produce hallucinogenic tea, which can be considered a natural drug

Quixaba is a tree that can have medicinal purposes, which can reach 15 meters in height, has strong thorns, elongated leaves, aromatic and whitish flowers and purple-dark and edible fruits. The bark of the quixaba tree can be used to make home remedy that helps in the treatment of diseases of the kidneys and diabetes

Pholia lean is a Brazilian medicinal plant used for slimming. It is used as a dietary supplement to aid in the diet of slimming because it has active principles that reduce the appetite while contributing to burn fats and strengthen the immune system. Pholia Thin is can be purchased at natural products stores, and in pharmacies for handling

Ayahuasca is a hallucinogenic drink, made from a mixture of Amazonian herbs, which is capable of causing alterations of consciousness for about 10 hours, and is therefore widely used in various types of Indian religious rituals to open the mind and create mystical visions. This drink contains a substance, known as DMT, that mimics the effect of a neurotransmitter on the human body capable of creating states of supernatural consciousness, leading people to have visions related to their own problems, feelings, fears and experiences

Ibogaine is the active principle present in the root of an African plant called Iboga, which can be used to detoxify the body and mind, aiding in the treatment of drug use, but produces great hallucinations, and is used in spiritual rituals in Africa and Central America. Iboga is a shrub that can be found in some countries like Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Angola and Equatorial Guinea

The sarsaparilla, whose scientific name is Smilax aspera , is a medicinal plant that resembles a vine and has thick roots and oval leaves in the shape of a spear. Its flowers are small and whitish and its fruits are like red berries that contain a large number of seeds. This plant has anti-inflammatory, diuretic and depurative properties, and can be used to aid in the treatment of gout, rheumatism and arthritis, for example

Acerola is a fruit that can be used as a medicinal plant due to the high concentration of vitamin C. The fruits of acerola, besides tasty, are very nutritious, because they are very rich also in vitamin A, B vitamins, iron and calcium . Its scientific name is Malpighia Glabra Linné and can be bought in markets and natural products stores.

The holy grass is a medicinal plant, also known as prince herb, with lemon-like odor when its leaves are cut and which can be used in the treatment of various diseases, especially for stomach problems. Lemongrass is also known as lemongrass, lemongrass, sweet-smelling grass, citrus-grass, tea leaves, citrus-grass, catinga grass or citronella of Java and its scientific name is Cymbopogon citratus

Marjoram is a medicinal plant, also known as Marjoram-English, widely used in the treatment of digestive problems, such as diarrhea, bloating or lack of appetite. Its scientific name is Origanum majorana and can be purchased at natural products stores and some pharmacies for handling. What is Marjoram used for

Harpago is a medicinal plant also popularly known as 'claw of the devil', much used to treat rheumatism, such as arthrosis and gout and with it can make a good home remedy to relieve the symptoms of arthritis. Its scientific name is Harpagophytum procumbens and can be purchased at natural products stores, handling pharmacies and at some free trade shows

Mentrasto, also known as goat's caterpillar and purple stingray, is a medicinal plant that has anti-rheumatic, anti-inflammatory and healing properties, being very effective in the treatment of joint pain, mainly related to arthrosis. The scientific name of the mentor is Ageratum conyzoides L. and can be found in health food stores or in manipulation pharmacies in the form of capsules or dried leaves, which are usually used to make mentresto tea

Cordyceps is a type of fungus used in the treatment of problems such as cough, chronic bronchitis, respiratory and kidney problems. Its scientific name is Cordyceps sinensis, and in the wild it lives on mountain caterpillars in China, but its production as a medicine is made in the laboratory, and its main health benefits are: Improve asthma symptoms; Reduce symptoms of malaise caused by chemotherapy ; Protect kidney function along with treatment for Chronic Kidney Disease; Protect the kidneys while using Cyclosporine and Amikacin; Improve liver function in cases of Hepatitis B; Improve sexual

Camomile is a medicinal plant, also known as Margaça, Camomila-vulgar, Camomile-common, Macela-nobre, Macela-Galician or Camomila, widely used in the treatment of anxiety due to its calming effect. Its scientific name is Matriaria recutita and can be bought in natural products stores, manipulation pharmacies, and in some markets, in the form of sachets.

Andiroba, also known as andiroba-saruba, andiroba-branca, aruba, sanuba or canapé, is a large tree whose scientific name is Carapa guaianensis, whose fruits, seeds and oil can be found in natural products stores. The fruit of andiroba, when it falls to the ground, opens and releases from 4 to 6 seeds, in which there is the extraction of andiroba oil, which is widely used in cosmetic products, due to its hydration capacity, besides some medicines, already which is able to aid in the control of cholesterol and blood pressure.

Endro, also known as Aneto, is an aromatic herb originating in the Mediterranean, which can be used as a medicinal plant because it has properties that help in curing various diseases, such as influenza, cold and nasal congestion or even relaxing, and can also be used in babies and children. Its scientific name is Aneethun graveolens and the most used parts of this plant are the leaves and the seeds, which can be bought in natural products stores and in some handling pharmacies