Sick, a modern person immediately runs to the pharmacy and buys the drug he needs. People began to forget that nature is generous with we alth and itself creates medicines that help with any ailment, one of these natural helpers will be touchy. The plant also has several other names, such as balsam or jumper.
Appearance
Is an annual, herbaceous plant, with a rather attractive and unusual appearance. In height reaches from 30 to 80 centimeters. The stem is erect, knotty, and the roots are fibrous in shape and are highly branched, so if you want to grow a touchy in a garden plot, you must definitely take this factor into account and correctly calculate the distance between the flowers. The leaves are arranged alternately, not gathering close to each other, they are oval in shape and are distinguished by a jagged edge structure. They have a bright, saturated green color.
Flowering
Handy is a plant whose description can be reduced to one most important factor, it is poisonous. Therefore, you need to be careful with it, especially during the periodflowering, which occurs in June-August. The buds are distinguished by a bright lemon yellow color and an irregular, sagging shape. One flower usually has five petals, four of which are fused together.
Reproduction
Handy is a plant whose seeds are dispersed by throwing them out of the fruit. It, in turn, has the shape of an oblong box, and if you touch it in the process of ripening, it will begin to crack and shoot with force. This is the main danger of the touchy.
Habitat
The European part of Russia, Europe, Asia, the Mediterranean - in all these parts of the world, touchy grows. The plant loves peat soil, damp marshes, river banks, lowland marshes and ravines, and most of all loves a cold and humid climate. From this we can conclude that it can be found just walking through the forest, and you need to be vigilant and careful when collecting such flowers. Also, to make it easier to spot the touchy, you can remember one small rule: a lot of nettle constantly grows next to it, and in most cases the plant hides in this prickly thicket.
Useful properties
It has an excellent disinfectant and wound-healing property, which is why touchy leaves are often crushed and applied to wounds, bruises, bumps and other abscesses that require a speedy recovery. Also, with the help of a plant, you can easily get rid of corns or warts.
Given that touchy is a poisonous plant, its use inside requires special care. There are a number of contraindications, which include a ban on the use by pregnant women and children under 3 years of age, since it is these categories that have the least degree of resistance to the various components that make up this flower. Also, before use, be sure to properly prepare all the components in order to protect yourself as much as possible.
But if all the rules are followed, then the plant can lead to a cure for the following diseases and conditions:
- Vomiting.
- Convulsions.
- Cold.
- Problems with the genitourinary system or kidneys.
- Diseases of the joints.
- It is an excellent remedy for the fight against worms.
- Removes excess toxins and toxins in case of poisoning or bites of poisonous snakes.
Recipes
Leaves, flowers, stems and even roots - all these parts contain useful trace elements, thanks to which the touchy is famous. The plant is usually harvested during the flowering period, which occurs in summer. Next, they need to be prepared for cooking, that is, dried thoroughly in the shade, preferably under a canopy, for this you need to lay out a touchy layer of about 3-5 centimeters.
Tincture: 10 grams of grass and crushed roots should be poured with 250 milliliters of boiling water, after which the decoction should be infused for one hour. 1-2 tablespoons a day 3 times before meals will perfectly help with edema, kidney diseases, and will alsogood diuretic. If you use this tincture in large quantities, it will have an emetic effect. Can be used as an anti-inflammatory agent for wounds and abrasions, also suitable for the treatment of joint pain.
An infusion consisting of seeds, leaves, roots and flowers of impatiens, collected in equal proportions and filled with 150 milliliters of boiling water, must be filtered and taken orally to decontaminate the body and remove toxins from it. Also helps with venomous snake or insect bites.
Handy - a plant whose photo can be seen above, although it contains some danger, is still an excellent natural remedy for many diseases. Just be sure to follow all the precautions and collect it with extreme care, if all the steps are performed correctly, you can get a universal and effective medicine.
