LINDEN TREE
Tilia platyphyllos Scopoli
Family: Tiliáceas

It fights the cutaneous reddening, resfriados and the influenza.
Active components: mucílago, tánicas, greasy matters, sugars, herperidiana, fitosterina, farnesol.
Useful parts: flowers, leaves, wood and the second crust. Tree of good bearing, of trunk raised with branches that form amplest glass. The leaves, that fall in winter, are festooned, of dark green color. The flowers appear next to the nipple of each leaf and are of pale green color. The fruit is ovoid and velloso and blooms of June to Julio.

Cutaneous reddening
Oil of linden tree: they are left in maceration during 10 days, 50 gr. of flowers and 1/2 liter of oil; one filters and it is used.  

Resfriado
Infusion: to equal parts flowers of linden tree, black elder and manzanilla, up to 10 gr. They are spilled in a cup with boiling water. Two daily cups are taken.  

Influenza
Tisane: 30 are mixed gr. of ulmaria, 20 of flowers of prímula, 30 of trinitaria and 20 of linden tree leaves. Liter of boiling water is put in 1,2. It is strained and one takes several times to the day

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THYME
Thymus vulgaris L.
Family: Labiadas

It fights the lack of appetite, the ferina cough and the bad digestions.
Active components: essential oil, tannins, saponósidos, resins, carbides, alcohol.
Useful parts: flowery leaves and sumidades. Dwarfed of about 40 cm of height, very aromatic Subarbusto, of ligneous stems, right and whitish, with small leaves, pecioladas and blanquecinas by envés. The flowers are pink or white and blooms in March. It is collected when the plant very is bloomed.

Lack of appetite
Infusion: before the meals a tacit one will be taken from hot water where there will be been in infusion 10 gr. of flowers and leaves of thyme, during 5 minutes.  

Ferina cough
Cocimiento: in 1/2 liter of water 25 will be boiled gr. of flowers and leaves of thyme. It is left in replaced 10 minutes, is strained and they are taken, in hot, four cups to the day  

Digestion
Infusion. at the end of] ace eaten takes a hot water cup in which they will have been left in infusion, during 5 minutes, 2 gr. of thyme leaves.

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TORMENTILA
Turgid Potentilla L.
Family: Rosaceous

She fights the affections of throat, the hemorroides and the flatulencia.  
Active components: tormentilina, tormentol, tannin, resins, bitter quinóvico acid, essential oil.
Useful parts: dry leaves, rizoma dry, roots and stems. Plant vivaz, annual, of right and ramosos stems, something endebles, with leaves green and composed by seven hojuelas made oval. The flowers are yellow, axillary and solitary. It blooms in spring, it is collected at the end of summer and it is multiplied by seed and esqueje.

Affections of throat
Infusion: gr. is spilled in a boiling water cup 2. of dry leaves, one filters after 10 minutes v is used for garglings.  

Hemorroides
Infusion: liter of boiling water 20 is spilled in 1,2 gr. of dry leaves. One leaves in rest 10 minutes and a seat bath occurs. Treatment DES can be repeated times to the day.  

Flatulencia
Infusion: 10 are spilled gr. of rizoma crushed in 1/2 liter of boiling water. One filters and the liquid in twice is taken, after the main meals.

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TORONJIL
Melissa offlcinalis L.
Family: Labiadas

It fights the nervous excitation, the hysteria and the anxiety.  
Active components: essential oil, tánicas substances, mucílago, bitter principles, gálico acid.
Useful parts: flowery leaves and sumidades. Plant vivaz of 40-70 cm of height, aromatic, of plotting stock, with many straight and vellosos stems. The leaves are nerviadas and pecioladas. The flowers are of alive white and pink color, very great. The fruit is capsular, dry. It blooms as of May, the flowering is collected when beginning and seed or division of bush is multiplied by.

Hysteria and nervous diseases
Tisane: 30 are mixed gr. of toronjil, 30 gr. of mejorana, 20 gr. of crushed anise and 20 gr. of valeriana. This tisane yes takes day, day no, before lying down, alternating it with the following one: 30 gr. of toronjil, 20 of flower of naranjo, 20 of flowers of espliego, 30 of flowers of hawthorn and 30 of regaliz. In order to prepare the 1/2 tisanes liter of boiling water is spilled on two spoonfuls of each mixture, it is covered and it is let rest minutes. He is preferable to have supper light, if possible hot plates.

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WHEAT
Triticum sativum L.
Family: Gramíneas

It fights the persistent fevers and the alcoholism.
Active components: starch, protein matters, greasy matters, potash and phosphoric acid.
Useful parts: the complete grain. Cereal of more than 1 m of height, of subtle and knotted stem, with narrow leaves that embrace the stem; the ear is formed even espiguitas of two to four flowers, and the fruits force the ear to bend when they mature. It blooms in spring and summer. It is collected at the end of summer.

Persistent fevers
Decocción: three handfuls of bran are taken. that it will be washed with water until eliminating all the flour that it has adhered. The bran is boiled during 15 minutes until obtaining a bowl of the cofoundation. It is strained, two beaten yolks are added and it is taken in uninformed.  

Alcoholism
Tisane: a tiny amount is taken from wheat flowers and a tisane with a water cup prepares itself, in form of infusion, seizure in uninformed. Soon aversion will feel towards the alcohol.

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