Lamium album similar in appearance to the nettles, though unlike her, does not burn the skin.Plant a cover, it grows in large areas and easily thanks to gaining new bed-branching stems, quickly taking root nodules in their parts.During flowering, which lasts from spring to mid-autumn, the plants are rectified and can reach half a meter in height.Lamium album has horizontal roots and serrated leaves.Her color - scented with honey aroma.He loves shaded place, so is growing, like other weeds along the fences, bushes and trees in the gardens and orchards.
Since ancient times, is known to all that Lamium album, in addition to being an excellent honey plant, as well as pet food - and even the most valuable medicinal plant.Its flowers contain a lot of nutrients, but to collect them separately is very difficult, because they are in the axils of leaves between.Therefore, when the workpiece rip the tops of the plants and dried them in shaded areas.At the cut the stalks grow back again soon, and new shoots will bloom.
The chemical composition of Lamium album - it is rich in raw materials for pharmaceuticals.It includes a set of valuable essential oils and flavonoids.The plant is rich in vitamins C and A. slime and bitterness in combination with histamine and organic acids can successfully recover from serious respiratory diseases.The abundance of minerals, alkaloids and saponins and tannins enhance the useful properties possessed Lamium album.Applying it it is recommended as a diuretic and styptic.It perfectly helps with diseases of the liver, stomach, spleen and respiratory tract.Jaundice and bleeding diathesis, and nerve diseases, allergies, insomnia and treat dysentery healers using this weed.
plant is very common.Residents of most of the former Soviet Union know what the Lamium album.Photos available in this article, perfectly capture the look of the plant.Deaf nettle - this is his second name.It is remarkable cures stomach ulcers and hemorrhoids, also help in diseases of the kidneys and urinary system.The aqueous extract is used as an expectorant.It will help restore the condition of the respiratory tract.And the presence of anti-nettle and binders facilitate the well-being of patients with pneumonia, bronchial asthma, bronchitis or tracheitis.
Nephritis, cystitis or urethritis can also be cured decoctions of this plant.Nerve and skin diseases as well as heart disease and headaches can retreat, to use aqueous extracts of white nettle.Insomnia, toothache and neuralgia treated with alcohol tincture of the root.
Effective tool with uterine bleeding - alcoholate one cup of raw dried flowers and leaves of the nettle on half a liter of vodka.The mixture is to survive, occasionally shaking, half a month, and then filter and take a tablespoon three times a day.
