Cinquefoil half naked
Cinquefoil semi-naked is one of the plants of the family called Rosaceae; in Latin the name of this plant will be as follows: Potentilla semiglabra Juz. (P. bifurca L., S. L.).
As for the name of the semi-naked cinquefoil family itself, in Latin it will be: Rosaceae Juss.
Description of Potentilla half-naked
Cinquefoil semi-naked is a perennial subshrub, the height of which will fluctuate between eight and thirty centimeters. The stem of this plant in its lower part will be completely bare, while at the top it is sparsely hairy. The leaves of the semi-naked cinquefoil are also appressed. The flowers of this plant will be quite large, and they will be about two centimeters in diameter. The sepals of the semi-naked cinquefoil will be sparsely pressed with hairs, and the petals will be colored yellow. This plant blooms from June to August. Under natural conditions, semi-naked cinquefoil is found in the Far East, as well as in the Daursky region of Eastern Siberia. For growth, this plant prefers meadows, pine and larch forests, pastures, sandy and silty banks of streams, rivers and lakes.
Description of the medicinal properties of Potentilla semi-naked
Semi-naked cinquefoil is endowed with very valuable healing properties, and it is recommended to use the grass and roots of this plant for medicinal purposes. The term grass includes the flowers, stems and leaves of Potentilla semi-naked. The presence of such valuable healing properties should be explained by the content of flavonoids, tannins and traces of coumarins in the composition of this plant, while vitamin C and saponins will be present in the herb of this plant.
Cinquefoil semi-naked is endowed with very valuable antiseptic, hemostatic, anti-inflammatory, astringent, expectorant and wound-healing properties.
A decoction prepared from the herb, roots and leaves of the semi-naked cinquefoil is recommended for use as a very effective fixative for diarrhea. As for traditional medicine, an infusion prepared from the herb of this plant has become quite widespread. This infusion of the semi-naked cinquefoil herb is recommended for use for tuberculosis and various lung diseases, which should be associated with the fact that the herb of this plant is endowed with very valuable antiseptic properties.
A tincture prepared from the herb Potentilla semi-naked is recommended for use for wounds and abscesses, tumors and swollen legs, as well as for ulcers that do not heal for a long time. Compresses from the herb of this plant are applied to the throat when it is inflamed. It is recommended to drink a decoction of the herb of this plant for leucorrhoea, uterine bleeding, inflammation of the appendages: such a remedy is considered to give strength.
For pneumonia, pulmonary tuberculosis and bronchitis, it is recommended to use the following remedy based on this plant: to prepare such a healing remedy, you will need to take three tablespoons of dry crushed cinquefoil herb, semi-naked, in half a liter of water. The resulting healing mixture should be boiled over fairly low heat for about three to four minutes, then the mixture is left to infuse for two hours, after which the mixture is filtered very carefully. Take the resulting healing remedy based on semi-naked cinquefoil three to four times a day before meals, one-third of a glass. It should be noted that such a healing agent is characterized by a very high degree of effectiveness.
