Toad plant. Description of the medicinal properties of the field toad

The toad is an annual herbaceous plant, the height of which never exceeds 40 cm. Ordinary roots form small bunches. Such an interesting plant has a simple branched stem with small alternate leaves. Shiny, rounded leaves are slightly pubescent and have a linear-lanceolate shape. Small flower baskets are collected in charming paniculate inflorescences. In the baskets, the marginal flowers are filamentous, and the middle flowers are tubular.

Useful properties of the toad

Toad's unique biologically active substances help to effectively relieve pain by restoring joint tissues.

Application of the toad

Toad cream

Field toad

Flowering of the field toad occurs in the summer months. Achenes ripen in late summer and September. The field toad grows on dry slopes, in steppes, on roadsides and on sands. It is distributed in the European part of Russia, in the North Caucasus and in some regions of Western Siberia.

Contraindications to the use of the toad

Such a poisonous plant should be taken with extreme caution, not exceeding the prescribed dosages.

Application, recipes and medicinal properties of the toad (sweet marshwort).

Field toad- an annual herbaceous plant, the Aster family, from 15 to 40 cm high. The whole plant field toad covered with dense white felt, the stem at the top of the plant is branched, with branches directed upwards, the leaves are linear - lanceolate. At frog flowers in small baskets of 3 - 10 pcs. collected, in bunches, in the axils of the upper leaves at the ends of the branches of the plant.

Marsh cudweed (toad). Dried marsh dryer. Video

Field toad: description. Outer frog flowers in the axils sit the leaves of the inner involucre. The middle flowers of the plant are bisexual, tubular, four - five - serrated; at the base anthers - with appendages, fruit - ovoid achenes, without ribs, external - without volules, lobes near the style are filiform, median with a volule from the first - second rows - thin, of small bristles.

field toad in part of European Russia, it is found in the south of Western Siberia, in Belarus, in Ukraine, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. grows frog on dry sandy places, fallow fields, on wastelands, in dry pine forests.

Folk names of the field toad: Field toad. Other names: belushnik (St. Petersburg), Surgovets (Kama), velvet grass (Voronezh), white polnets, beard (Grody, Kursk), gourd (Kostroma, Vyatka), white zhabinets, green, toad grass (Kalinin, Kostroma), wormwood , empty house (Tula), path (Chernigov), chest grass, field gourd, oregano (Ukraine), tropic (Vologda), catnip (Voronezh), scrofulous grass (Voronezh), probe (Vologda), letuchka (Vladimir), female toad (Minsk), hogweed, five-stick, (Minsk), cudweed forty-strong (Kaz.), Puchika (Grodno).

Toad (oregano, marsh cudweed). Benefit and harm. Video

Frog grass is also called velvet grass. This is an annual plant, flowering in the first half of summer and fruiting in mid-August. The stem of the plant is branched, the leaves are oval. The flowers of the toad plant are collected in paniculate inflorescences. Toad covered with thick felt, protecting from frost, from heat. Meets frog throughout Russia, Eastern Europe and Asia. Everywhere this plant has its own names. Catnip, probe, scrofulous grass - these are all the names of the toad.

Harvesting of the toad and storage. The flowers of the plant, its stems, the leaves of the plant are harvested during flowering. The grass is dried outdoors for several weeks. For the fruits of the collection velvet grass the end of August comes when ripening ends. Toad fruit dried for 2 to 3 weeks. It is possible to collect seeds of healing plants with your hands, but most often, for convenience, winnowers are used.

Use in everyday life of a toad (sweet marshwort). In everyday life today frog is not used.

HEALING PROPERTIES OF FIELD TOAD. INDICATIONS FOR USE.

FIELD TOAD - BENEFITS AND HARM. For therapeutic purposes, the toads use grass (leaves, flowers, stems). An infusion of the field grass toad is used for sore throat (tonsillitis, laryngitis, laryngopharyngitis), fever, diarrhea, from heavy menstruation. The grass is dry, like tea is brewed and drunk in sips. In this form frog infusion is drunk with bloody diarrhea and tantrums in humans.

Warm decoction toad grass mouth rinse with stomatitis, gingivitis and toothache. Crushed fresh leaves are used topically in the treatment of wounds, scabies. Dried grass is crushed, pads are made and placed on lymph nodes are enlarged.

Methods of preparation, use of field frog:

FOLK RECIPE OF A DECORDING OF THE STEM AND LEAVES OF THE FLUSH (DRYING FAMILY) FROM A TOOTHache. This decoction can be prepared in tech. several hours. It will be enough to take 3 tbsp. spoons crushed toad stalks and leaves, and fill them with water with two tbsp. Boil in tech. half an hour and then put in the refrigerator. Sixty minutes later. pull out the decoction, decant and rinse the mouth.

FOLK RECIPE OF A DECOAT FROM THE SEEDS OF THE TOADS (DRYING MARK) IN THE TREATMENT OF BURNS, ULCERS AND INFLAMMATORY PROCESSES. Toad Seeds it is necessary to take in proportions: 1: 4 to vegetable oil. For example, for a 0.500 liter volume, you need to take one hundred grams. crushed toad seeds and four hundred gr. vegetable oil hot. It is necessary to insist in a room protected from sunlight. You don't need to express. It will be enough to close tightly and in case of burns and open ulcers, apply to the damaged area.

FOLK RECIPE FOR FLOWER INfusion (FARMER CRYSTAL) FOR TOOTHACHE, FEVER, SCROFULEZIS, SCABIES, DIARRHEA. To do this, take a couple of tablespoons of tea herbs and pour Art. boiling water. The mixture must be insisted for at least an hour, you can use it after that twice a day.

Cottonweed. Video

RECIPE OF CREAM FROM THE FLUSH Body cream "Toad" vegetable as part of its unique complex has vegetable extract, which is effective when restoring joints, relieving muscle tension, for pain relief of a different nature. In addition, the cream is indicated for arthritis, osteochondrosis and arthrosis. It will help get rid of puffiness, joint pain and ease of movement will return. Toad cream has been used for a long time in the treatment of rheumatoid diseases.

THERE ARE CONTRAINDICATIONS WHEN USING THE FILLER: Such a poisonous plant should be taken with special care, not exceeding the prescribed dosages.

Contraindications: toad. Phytotherapeutists recommend that you follow exactly the dosages indicated in the recipes for decoctions and tinctures of preparation. Toad contains vegetable poisons of low concentration. Plant decoctions are not recommended for expectant mothers and preschool children. It is impossible to use drugs from the toad at the stages of severe stomach ulcers.

Dried marsh dryer. Video

FOLK RECIPE FOR THE TREATMENT OF EDEMAS AND RHEUMATISM WITH SEEDS OF THE FLUSH (DRY FLOOR). Take 400 gr. fresh toad seeds, pass them through a coffee grinder and combine with melted butter(one hundred gr.), and honey in the amount of fifty gr. Mix everything thoroughly and transfer to a glass container. Store the ointment in the refrigerator. You need to apply on the skin, in areas of disturbing joints

FOLK RECIPE OF CREAM FROM FLUSH To combat swelling and rheumatism. For cream preparation, four hundred gr. toad seed take fresh and extract by crushing the essential oil from them. The resulting liquid must be mixed with a piece butter and honey add spoon. Put the mixture in the refrigerator and wait until it hardens. Add to the cream in some cases one hundred gr. vodka, to make it more fluid. Apply the cream to the surface of the skin in the area of ​​the joints that bother you.

Sushenitsa marsh (marsh). Medicinal properties and application. Video

RECIPE FOR THE TREATMENT OF THE FLUSH (DRYING MARK) TOOTH PAIN. For this, a decoction is prepared from frog leaves and stems his. To do this, take three tablespoons of raw materials and pour them with 0.500 liters of water. Then, boil all twenty minutes. on a small fire. Leave for sixty minutes, filter and rinse the mouth, adding warm water, rinse several times a day.

FOLK RECIPE FOR THE TREATMENT OF THE FLUSH (DRYING MARK) OF THE LYMPHO-SYSTEM INFLAMMATORY. It is necessary to take three hundred gr. raw material dried, crush it and 100 gr. vegetable oil(preferably olive) add. The composition obtained on the inflamed lymph nodes is applied.

A FOLK RECIPE FOR THE TREATMENT OF THE GASTRIC ULCER AND DIARRHEA. Take twenty gr. toad grass and 10 gr. its seeds. Pour a cup of boiling water over the steep mixture. Let the remedy infuse for a couple of hours. After filtering, add a medicinal tablespoon to the liquid honey. Need a drink throughout the day to drink with diarrhea in small portions. With an ulcer use it for a hundred gr. before each meal daily for twenty minutes.

Be healthy!

Field frog, treatment with field frog. Video

Aster family (Asteraceae) - ASTERACEAE

Description. An annual herbaceous plant 5-15 cm high, densely hairy with a simple branched stem. The leaves are lanceolate, dull, the leaflets are white-tomentose. The flowers are white, small, as if dry, collected 2-7 in the axils of the upper leaves and at the top of the stem. Blooms from June to August. The plant is often confused with marsh cudweed.

Geographic distribution. European part of Russia, Caucasus, Western Siberia, Central Asia.

Organs used: stems, leaves, flowers.

Application. In folk medicine, it is known as a hemostatic agent (V. I. Goretsky and Vilk), a decoction of leaves in Uzbekistan is used for ordinary and bloody diarrhea; steamed grass for toothache (X. X. Khalmatov, 1979). Thanks to its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and soothing properties, toad grass is used to treat skin diseases (scrofula, scabies, pustular lesions), in the form of baths from its decoction, which is also used to rinse the mouth and throat with sore throat, toothache, in gynecological practice it is used for douching . In addition, a decoction of the herb is used orally for diarrhea, stomach ulcers, hypertension, angina, increased nervous excitability (V. I. Zavrazhnov et al., 1977).

Methods of preparation and use

1. Three tablespoons of toad grass are poured with 2 cups of water, boiled for 30 minutes, cooled, filtered. Assign 1 tablespoon 6 times a day.

2. Three tablespoons pour 0.5 liters of water, insist 8 hours, filter. Apply topically for douching and washing.

Botanical name:
FILAGO ARVENSIS L. - FIELD TOAD
FAMILY COMPOSITAE - COMPOSITE (Popular names: scrofulous grass, white gourd)

An annual herbaceous densely woolly plant 15-25 cm high with a simple or branched stem. The leaves are lanceolate, dull, the leaves of the involucre are white-felt. The flowers are white, small, as if dry, collected 2-7 in the axils of the upper leaves and at the top of the stem. Blooms from June to August. The plant is often confused with marsh cudweed.

Location. Found in all areas.
Habitat. It grows on dry slopes, in the steppes, in fields and sands.
Used part. Stems, leaves, flowers.
collection time. June July.
Chemical composition. Not studied.

Application. Field toad is used only in traditional medicine. A decoction of the herb has an antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and sedative effect. Most often, the herb is used in the treatment of skin diseases - scrofula, scabies, pustular lesions. In these cases, baths from a decoction of grass are recommended. Rinse the mouth and throat with a decoction for:

• angina;
• toothache;
• in gynecological practice is used for douching.

A decoction of the toad is taken orally for diarrhea, stomach ulcers, hypertension, angina pectoris, and increased nervous excitability.

Recipes

How to use:

1. Pour 3 tablespoons with 2 cups of water, boil for 30 minutes, cool, strain. Take 1 tablespoon 6 times a day.
2. 3 tablespoons of grass pour 1/2 liter of boiling water, insist, strain. Apply for douching, washing. For rinses and baths, you can prepare an infusion of a stronger concentration.

The frog is an annual herbaceous plant, the height of which never exceeds 40 cm. Ordinary roots form small bunches. Such an interesting plant has a simple branched stem with small alternate leaves. Shiny rounded leaves are slightly pubescent and have a linear-lanceolate shape. Small flower baskets are collected in charming paniculate inflorescences. In the baskets, the marginal flowers are filamentous, and the middle flowers are tubular.

The fruit of the frog is presented in the form of an oblong ovoid achene. Such a plant blooms in mid-June and July. As a rule, the toad frog settles on arid steppe slopes, near roads and in pine forests. The frog is common in Europe, in the European regions of Russia, in Central Asia and the Caucasus.

Useful properties of the toad

Small toad seeds contain sterols, carbohydrates, saponins, tannins, traces of alkaloids, flavonoids, and fatty oil. Toad is considered a tonic. It is often prescribed for general weakness and spermatorrhea. Toad grass has a unique diuretic effect. Such a plant is indicated for bladder ailments and kidney diseases.

Since the toad contains carotene and various vitamins, it is often used for skin diseases, hemorrhoids, bleeding, and also for the treatment of joints. It should also be noted that the toad significantly improves metabolism and increases metabolism in the human body. The fruits of the flowers of this amazing plant contain special calcium salts of arabic acid, which strengthen the joints and also prevent the deposition of unnecessary salts.

Toad's unique biologically active substances help to effectively relieve pain by restoring joint tissues.

Application of the toad

In folk medicine, different parts of such a wonderful plant as a toad are used. For toothache, diarrhea, fever, scabies and scrofula, a special infusion can be used. To do this, take 2 teaspoons of grass and pour it with one glass of boiling water. The mixture must be insisted for at least one hour, after which it can be consumed 2 times a day.

Toad cream

Herbal cream "Zhabnik" for the body in its composition has a unique complex of plant extracts, which is effective for restoring joints, relieving muscle tension, and relieving pain of a different nature. In addition, such an excellent cream is indicated for arthritis, osteochondrosis and arthrosis. It will help get rid of swelling, pain in the joints and restore ease of movement. Toad cream has long been used to treat rheumatoid diseases.

Field toad

Field toad is an unusual annual plant with numerous small flowers. The apical racemose inflorescence is formed by ovoid baskets. Marginal false-lingual flowers have a filiform shape. The next lanceolate leaves have a solid edge and are slightly rejected. Their length does not exceed 2 cm. The height of the branching stems of the field toad varies from 10 to 25 cm. The fruit of this plant species is presented in the form of small seeds.

Flowering of the field toad occurs in the summer months. Seeds ripen at the end of summer and in September. The field toad grows on dry slopes, in steppes, on roadsides and on sands. It is distributed in the European part of Russia, in the North Caucasus and in some areas of Western Siberia.

Contraindications to the use of the toad

Such a poisonous plant should be taken with extreme caution, not exceeding the prescribed dosages.