The Leviticus, Levisticum officinale, commonly known as "wild cardamom" or "Agia Marina grass", belongs to the Apiaceae family. The plant is perennial and grows in moist soils and clearings. It reaches a height of up to 2 meters and bears large, aromatic leaves. Its flowers are small and yellow, while its leaves and root are used in medicine.
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Chemical Composition:
- Essential oils: Linoleic acid, camphor, and pinene.
- Flavonoids: Luteolin and quercetin.
- Saponins: Saponins that give nutritional and therapeutic value to the plant.
- Polyphenols: Diphenylpropenate derivatives.
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Pharmacological Properties and Actions:
- Anti-inflammatory action: Helps fight inflammation and swelling.
- Antibacterial and antifungal activity: The tincture has the ability to inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungi.
- Diuretic action: Increases urine production and helps remove excess fluid from the body.
- Analgesic action: Relieves pain, especially in cases of muscle or joint discomfort.
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Indications for Use:
- Swelling and fluid retention: Used to remove excess fluid from the body.
- Inflammatory conditions: Used in cases of inflammation and swelling of tissues.
- Muscle aches and arthritis: For relief from muscle pain and joint inflammation.
- Digestive problems: Helps support digestion and facilitate nutrient absorption.
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How to Use
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20-30 drops in a little water or decoction, 1-2 times a day.
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Precautions and Side Effects:
- Allergic reactions: May cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to the Apiaceae family.
- Excessive urination: Excessive use may lead to excessive loss of fluids and electrolytes.
- Drug interactions: May interact with medications that affect the heart or urinary system.
- During pregnancy and breastfeeding: Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding without the advice of a doctor.
The tincture Levisticum officinale It has powerful anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties that make it valuable for managing swelling, inflammation, and muscle pain. However, it should be used with caution due to potential side effects and drug interactions.
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