Symbiotic organism: a tea fungus or a tea jellyfish( Medusomyces gisevii) was known for 250 years before the beginning of our era, in the Han dynasty in China. The Chinese called it the elixi...

Banana Paradise( Musa paradiciaca L.) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the banana family, with a short stalk from which powerful leaves extend up to 2 m in length, the leaves are covered ...

fresh form of medicinal raw materials is rarely used. To obtain juices, fresh leaves of aloe, plantain of large and some other plants are used. They are recycled immediately after collection. ...

Family Umbrella( Celery) - Apiaceae The generic name is taken from the ancient Greek name of the plant, which was used in medicine even in the time of Hippocrates, the species definition i...

Medicinal raw materials are rarely used in the form of a powder that is washed down with water. So use, for example, a root of a rhubarb, a sheet of digitalis, some gathering. More often, from th...

Family Buckwheat - Polygonaceae Generic name - see Horace serpentine. Species definition in translation from Latin - peach - because of the similarity of the leaves of this plant with peac...

Family Umbrella( Celery) - Apiaceae The generic name and species definition in Greek means "angel-archangel", because according to the Christian myth this divine spirit brought the root of...

Family Khvoschevye - Equisetaceae The generic name comes from the Latin words equus - horse and seta - bristles, here in the meaning of "tail", since the branchy stalks of the plant are like a...

Family Rosaceae - Rosaceae It is believed that the generic name is associated with the name of the Po River in Italy, along whose shores there were abundant thickets of bird cherry. Species de...

Family Poppy - Papaveraceae The generic name comes from the Greek cheli-don - swallow, as the celandine blooms with the arrival of the swallows. Botanical Description. Perennial herbac...

Tuberculosis of the lung - is a serious illness in Russia has become more common in recent years. If untimely treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis gets a more severe course with the formation o...

Geranium essential oil is obtained from a perennial evergreen shrub - pelargonium pink. It is colorless, greenish or brownish liquid with a pleasant floral scent resembling the aroma of a rose...

This is one of the most effective indoor plants. It is quite easy to understand why hibiscus is so popular in many countries of the world. We have it known for a long time under the name "Ch...

Overall restorative effect. As a biogenic stimulant, the plant can indirectly help with many diseases. It stimulates the immune system, promotes the upbringing of the so-called "killer cells" ...

In the central part of Russia, many-year-old sage is grown most often as a two-three-year culture( carefully concealed for the winter), less often - as an annual one. Propagation by sowing see...

Perennial herbaceous plants, similar in appearance to each other. Autumnal autumnal is a plant with an underground modified stalk - corms. The leaves are broadly lanceolate and remain fresh al...

If you find yourself on a hot summer day on the bank of a forest nameless river or on a clearing, you will probably have to meet with dense thickets of prickly things with patterned leaves and...

Nutmeg( fragrant muscatel)( Myristica fragrans Houtt) is a fragrant evergreen tree of the Muscat family, with fruits - nuts similar to apricots, which after maturation are revealed. The seed i...