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The mulberry tree is an extremely talented in the family of Moraceae, which consists of some thousand woody species are mainly distributed by the warm countries. This tree has large ovate leaves, rounded at the base or a little heart-shaped, toothed on the edges and hairy on the nerves of the underside, and shown supported by a short corner. The fruits are grouped to form the so called arrears, somewhat reddish black color and a characteristic bittersweet taste. It is very juicy.
The fact that it is an edible fruit greatly appreciated by all-especially children-making is grown in almost the entire peninsula. Thought to be native of ancient Persia.
Infusion. It is prepared from the leaves. You take a handful of fresh leaves and add to a quart of boiling water. It takes three cups a day, before meals. This infusion, a little more concentrated, can be used for mouthwashes and gargles. You can also cook a while to better extract the active ingredients.
Fluid extract. This extract is prepared from the leaves. They take 30-50 drops before meals.
Syrup. Prepared traditionally, blackberry syrup is excellent gargle against inflammation of the mouth and throat.
HABITAT: Persia
FLOWERING: Spring
PART USED: Leaves and fruit
CASTILIAN: Moral negro
CATALAN: Morer
BASQUE: Mazuzta, zarga
GALICIAN: Moreira negra
FLOWERING
THE moral blooms in spring, and its precious fruits ripen throughout the summer. When grown in all regions, periods of flowering and harvesting may vary slightly depending on the area concerned. Mainly interested harvest the fruit, although you can also use the leaves and root.APPLICATIONS
When fully ripe berries are contain lots of sugars, primarily glucose and fructose. We also found albuminoids materials, organic acids, pectosa, gums and coloring matter. In the bark of the trunk and the root is the ferment Lab; in roots also abundant calcium salts. The fruits act as mild laxatives, especially when taken in large quantities. Children know very well the usual surfeit of berries and its consequences after eating until you drop: strong cramps and mild diarrhea. Another of the moral virtues is that it is a good anti-inflammatory: this is due mainly to the cortex, and it is widely used in the mouth and throat inflammations. The leaves are astringent and anti-diabetic, being used in pharyngitis, stomatitis and in patients with moderate hyperglycemia.ADMINISTRATION
Fruit. The fruits are eaten directly from the moral of the tree caught it should not be abused. You can also prepare a delicious blueberry juice that is obtained by simply squeezing the fruit.Infusion. It is prepared from the leaves. You take a handful of fresh leaves and add to a quart of boiling water. It takes three cups a day, before meals. This infusion, a little more concentrated, can be used for mouthwashes and gargles. You can also cook a while to better extract the active ingredients.
Fluid extract. This extract is prepared from the leaves. They take 30-50 drops before meals.
Syrup. Prepared traditionally, blackberry syrup is excellent gargle against inflammation of the mouth and throat.
SUMMARY
FAMILY: MoraceaeHABITAT: Persia
FLOWERING: Spring
PART USED: Leaves and fruit
CASTILIAN: Moral negro
CATALAN: Morer
BASQUE: Mazuzta, zarga
GALICIAN: Moreira negra
USES
Strong anti-inflammatory, Laxative Moderate, Astringency.Collaborate · Recommend · Contact · Terms · Privacy Acreditación:
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