ULMARIA
Ulmaria Filipendula Max.
Family: Rosaceous

She fights the retention of tinkles.
Active components: salicylate of methyl, salicílico acid, vainilina, heliotropina.
Useful parts: stock, stem, leaves, flowers and fruits. Plant vivaz of 60-130 cm of height, ligneous, with a great, On guard horizontal stock. The leaves are great and are divided in unequal segments. The flowers are small, forming ramilletes, with a persistent chalice. The fruit consists of five twisted and extended frutitos. It blooms in summer and one collects open the flowers once. Esqueje or division of bush is multiplied by.

Retention of tinkles
Diurética infusion: liter of boiling water is done throwing 1/2 on 25 gr. of flowery sumidades. It is let cool and the infusion goes through a fine linen cloth. Tacit ones to the day are taken three
NOTE: He is prudent to increase the dose indicated, neither to load the more the infusion, since it could originate damages, although of slight character, acting then of laxative vomitivo or.

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CAT GRAPE
Sedum album L.
Family: Crasuláceas  

Against wounds, sores and ulcers.
Active components: phosphates, silicates, sulphates and chlorides of potassium, sodium, magnesium and iron.
Useful parts: flowery leaves and sumidades. Perennial herbaceous plant, of means to a handspan and means of height, with old and rough stems. The buds can be sterile or fertile. Rollizas, obtuse leaves and lampiñas Ramilletes of flowers with the chalice of reddish color and obtuse sépalos and white corola. Estambres with anthers of dark red color. All the summer blooms as of spring.      

Sores and ulcer
Cataplasm: the units are majan and the mortar flowers and are applied on the wounded sores and. This operation is repeated two or three times to the day.

Emplasto: they cook thirty gr. of leaves and flowery sumidades in 1/2 liter of water and is applied to heal the wounds.            

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VALERIANA
Valeriana oficinalis L.
Family: Valerianáceas  

It fights the nervous excitation, neurastenia and the contusions.
Active components: essence, acids valeriánico, fórmico, málico and acetic. mineral salts, greasy, metilcetona.
Useful parts: rizoma with roots. Plant vivaz of raised, robust and hollow stem, with faced and pointed games in hojuelas and indented leaves. Abundant flowers, in terminal corimbos, with pink corola of a single piece. It blooms in spring and summer and it is multiplied by seed.

Nervous excitation
Tisane: 15 are left gr. of fresh valeriana in a glass with water during one night. Two daily glasses are taken, sweetened with honey.

Neurastenia
Infusion: 30 are mixed gr. by root of valeriana, 30 of mint leaves, 30 of leaves of naranjo, 30 of flowers of linden tree and 25 of flowers of manzanilla. It is crushed and this boiling water mixture is spilled and it is let macerate all the night. One filters and a cup in uninformed drinks.

Contusion
Decocción: 80 gr. by root in 1 liter of boiling water. Compresas are prepared that clear the affected part.

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GOLD TWIG
Virgaurea Solidago L.
Family: Composed  

She fights disentería infantile, the cystitis and the urea.
Active components: essential, tannin, acids citric, tartárico and oxalic, inulina oil, bitter principle.
Useful parts: all the plant. Plant vivaz of 10-60 cm, turgid and cylindrical stem, lampiño, of brown color. The leaves are opposed, oval and little pecioladas. Flowers of yellow color, very aromatic. The fruit is aquenio cylindrical. It blooms in summer and it is multiplied by bush division.

Infantile Disentería
Syrup: 10 are spilled gr. of flowery sumidades in 1/2 liter of water, that takes to fervor. Later it is left in rest during noon.  

Cystitis
Cocimiento: 15 are spilled gr. of dry flowery sumidades in 1/2 liter of boiling water. It is enough to give a slight fervor and the sumidades in the water are left during 1/2 day. Tacit ones to the day are taken three.

Urea
Tea: to mix one or two spoonfuls of flowery sumidades with 250 gr. of water it is boiled and it is let rest during 2 minutes. Three cups to the day drink.  

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VERBASCO
Verbascum Thapsus L.
Family: Escrofulariáceas  

It fights sabañones and the asthma.
Active components: saponina, fitosterol, bitter principles, carbon verbasterol, hydrates.
Useful parts: flowers and leaves. Plant ligneous biennial, of up to 2 ms of height, that the first year forms a great rosette of leaves. The piston rod grows simple and lofty, with certain borrosidad of yellowish color. The leaves are oval and the great flowers, with yellow corola, divided in five deep gores. It blooms as of May.

Sabañones
Infusion: 10 are taken gr. of crushed leaves that are boiled in 1 liter of milk. This one is strained and with her they wash sabañones long short while, before lying down. This cure, will continue until the disappearance of sabañones.

  Asthma
Infusion: a current infusion with 10 becomes gr. of dry flowers of verbasco, and it will be strained after them to have left about 10 minutes covered. One filters and well it warms up take three daily cups, one of uninformed them in and another one when lying down.

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