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Therapeutic virtues of plant extracts I

Here is the list of Therapeutic virtues of plant:

ABSORBENT:
It absorbs toxic substances and neutralizes them

AFRODISÍACA:
That excites the sexual appetite

ALMORRANAS:
Hemorrhoids

AMIGDALITIS:
Inflammation of the tonsils

ANALGESIC:

aloe vera: analgesic, coagulant, etc.
That fights the pain

ANEMIA:
Decrease in the number of red blood cells in the blood

ANOREXIA:
Lack of appetite

ANTIAGING:
Analgesic

ANTIASTHMATIC:
That suppresses the asthmatic attacks

ANTIDIARREICA:
That cuts the diarrhoeas

ANTIHELMÍNTICA:
That destroys or expels worms (generally of the intestines)

ANTIFUNGAL:
That prevents the development of fungi or destroys them

ANTIPIRÉTICA:
That lowers the fever

ANTIRHEUMATIC:
That relieves pain or reduces inflammation in rheumatic or joint processes

ANTISEPTIC:
Which eliminates microorganisms

ANTITUSIGENA:
Against a cough. Equivalent to béquica

APERITIVE:
That stimulates the appetite.

ARTHRITIS:
Pain in the joints

ASTHMA:
Name given to various diseases in which access is caused by respiratory distress, with chest tightness

ASTHENIA:
Tiredness exhaustion

BALSAMIC:
That possesses antiseptic and toning properties of the respiratory system

BÉQUICA:
Against a cough

BRONQUIO:
Each of the two branches of the trachea that go to the lungs

BRONCHITIS:
Inflammation of the abronquios

CALCULATION:
Acúmulo of mineral salts that acquires hard consistency, of variable size (usually called “piedra”)

CALMANT:
Against pain

CARDIAC:
Fighting heart disease

CARMINATIVE:
That eliminates intestinal gas

CAUSTIC:
That exerts a corrosive chemical action on the organic tissues

A HEADACHE:
A headache

CYSTITIS:
Inflammation of the colon that manifests itself with abdominal pains and diarrhoea

COAGULANT:
That avoids the haemorrhages when favouring the coagulation of the blood

COLAGOGA:
That promotes the secretion of bile in the intestine, which promotes digestion

COLITIS:
Inflammation of the colon that manifests with abdominal pains and diarrhoea

CONJUNCTIVITIS:
Inflammation of the ocular conjunctiva due to infections or allergies

CONTUSION
Traumatic muscle injury that does not cause injury

DEPURATIVE:
That eliminates toxins and undesirable substances from organic liquids, especially blood

DIABETES:
Metabolism disease characterized by the difficulty of absorption of glucose by tissues, accumulating in the blood

DIARRHEA:
Anomaly characterized by an increase in the number and amount of stools, which lose consistency and are virtually liquid

DIGESTIVE:
That collaborates with the digestive, stomach or intestine functions

DYSENTERY:
Name given to various diseases characterized by the expulsion of liquid stools, with abdominal pain, almost continuously, usually accompanied by mucus and blood.
Amoebic dysentery: when the cause is a protozoan
Bacillary dysentery: when the cause is produced by the bacterium “Shigella”

Thyme: disinfectant and antifungal
Thyme: disinfectant and antifungal

DIURETICS:
That favours the elimination of urine

ECZEMA:
Skin disease characterized by the appearance of spots or spots that cause intense itching, with vesicles that easily burst

EMMENAGOGUE:
Which stimulates or facilitates menstruation

EMETICS:
What causes vomiting

EMOLLIENT:
That softens the inflamed or swollen parts by accumulation of organic liquids

ENTERITIS:
Inflammation of the intestine. It does not have to manifest with diarrhoea, as in the case of colitis

ASCORBATE:
Disease caused by the lack of vitamin C. It is manifested by haemorrhages in the gums and anaemia. In children, it can cause difficulties in the growth

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