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Norichnik gnarled

Parts Used: Herb and rhizome. Pharmacy name: boletus herb – Scrophulariae heiba (formerly: Heiba ​​Scrophulariae), boletus root – Scrophulariae radix (formerly: Radix Scrophulariae). Botanical description. This perennial plant has an unpleasant odor when fresh. From the tuberous thickened rhizome, sometimes branching, tetrahedral bare stem, from 50 to 100 cm in height, departs. Oppositely arranged ovate leaves with a serrated […]

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Norichnik Caucasian

Perennial herbaceous plant 50-100 cm high with a tuberous-knotty thickened rhizome. The stem is erect and ribbed, not often reddish in color, glabrous, only along its upper part and pedicels there are small glandular hairs. The leaves are cross-opposite, dark green, oblong or ovate, doubly serrate. The flowers are small, pink-violet, collected in paniculate inflorescences on the tops

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Marigold, or calendula officinalis

Popular names: oil color, golden color, solstice, flower of the dead. Parts Used: Flowers and inflorescences. Pharmacy name: marigold flowers – Caleridulae flos (formerly: Flores Calendulae sine Calycibns). Botanical description. An annual plant growing up to 70 cm in height. The erect, felt-pubescent stem is branched and bears alternate, also finely pubescent leaves. Bright yellow inflorescences-baskets are quite large, their diameter

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Marigolds – medicinal tips (growing and cultivation)

\r Synonyms: pharmacy marigold, pharmacy marigold, medicinal calendula (ukr. \r Description . An annual herbaceous plant from the Compositae family, 3060 cm high, short but densely pubescent. Root branched, taproot. Stems are tetrahedral, branched, glandular-pubescent at the top, erect. The leaves are spirally arranged, elongated; lower petiolate, upper sessile. The flowers, collected in large baskets, are orange or orange-red. The fruits of the achenes

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filamentous algae

\r Plants look like green silky threads and live in river and lake reservoirs. \r Algae are collected in the summer, dried in the shade, dried are easily ground into powder and stored in glass vessels. \r Widely used in folk medicine. Fresh and dry (soaked) plants are applied to bruises, inflamed and sore spots (previously

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Nicandra physalis-shaped

An annual herbaceous plant with a straight, forked-branched, obtusely ribbed, bare, leafy stem, 30-120 cm tall. The leaves are large, alternate, thin, oval or ovate, pointed at the apex, wedge-shaped narrowed at the base into a narrow-winged petiole, notched-toothed along the edge. The flowers are large, bluish, regular, singly sitting in the forks of the stem. Their calyx

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Nicandra physalis-shaped

Nicandra physaloides (Nicandra physaloides L.) Nicandra physalis -shaped is an annual plant from the Solanaceae family. Description: An annual herbaceous plant with a straight, forked-branched, obtusely ribbed, bare, leafy stem, 30-120 cm tall. The leaves are large, alternate, thin, oval or ovate, pointed at the apex, wedge-shaped narrowed towards the base into a narrow-winged petiole, notched-toothed along the

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Nivyannik (meadow chamomile)

Perennial plant with stem 30-60 cm tall, leafless above; basal leaves obovate, crenate. Flower baskets are large, with marginal longish white reed flowers and median yellow tubular flowers sitting on a hemispherical bare receptacle; the fruit is an achene without a tuft. Blooms from May to August. It grows in meadows, on slopes, in bushes, in small clearings. Contains

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Daisy

Common leucanthemum (Leucanthemum vulgare L.) Common leucanthemum (popovnik) is a perennial plant from the Compositae family. Other names: common popovnik, meadow chamomile, roman-grass, cornflower, white flowers Description: Perennial plant with stem 30-60 cm tall, leafless above; basal leaves obovate, crenate. Flower baskets are large, with marginal longish white reed flowers and median yellow tubular flowers sitting on a hemispherical bare receptacle; the

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Daisy

Folk names: meadow chamomile, poponyk, roman-grass, nivyanka, belotsvet. ORDINARY LEUCANTHEMUM (Leucanthemum vulgare Lam.)Perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family (Compositae), with an oblique or horizontal, shortened rhizome. The stem is straight, unbranched, up to 80 cm in height. The leaves are alternate; basal and lower stem ones, with an oblong blade, blunt-toothed, on petioles, the rest of the

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