Pseudohandelia umbellata
Pseudohandelia umbellifera is one of the plants of the family called Asteraceae or Asteraceae; in Latin the name of this plant will be as follows: Pseudohandelia umbellifera (Boiss.) Tzvel.
As for the name of the pseudohandelia umbrella family itself, in Latin it will be like this: Asteraceae Dumort. (Compositae Giseke).
Description of pseudohandelia umbellata
Pseudohandelia umbellata is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant, the height of which will vary between twenty and one hundred centimeters. Such a plant is endowed with a thickened tap root, which will be more or less covered with abundant cobwebby felt. The stems of Psvedochandelia umbellata can be either few or solitary; they will be erect and quite thick, and at the top such stems are branched. The leaves of this plant are painted in grayish tones, while the length of the basal leaves will be about twenty-five to thirty centimeters, and the width will be five to six centimeters. In outline, such leaves will be linear, and they are also doubly pinnate. The stem leaves of pseudohandelia will be similar to the basal leaves, however they are sessile. The baskets of this plant will be numerous and they are located in a rather dense umbrella-shaped complex shield, the corollas of tubular flowers are painted yellow, and their length is about one and a half to two and a half millimeters. The length of the achene of Psvedohandelia umbellata will not exceed two and a half millimeters, and the width will not reach even half a millimeter.
This plant blooms from May to June. Under natural conditions, Pseudohandelia umbellata is found in Central Asia and the southwest of the Altai region of Western Siberia.
Description of the medicinal properties of Pseudohandelia umbellata
Pseudohandelia umbellata is endowed with very valuable healing properties, and it is recommended to use the herb of this plant for medicinal purposes. The term grass includes leaves, stems and flowers.
As for traditional medicine, here this plant is quite widespread. Traditional medicine recommends using an infusion prepared from the herb Pseudohandelia umbellata as a very effective diuretic. For jaundice and cholelithiasis, it is recommended to use both a decoction and an infusion based on the leaves of this plant. An infusion prepared from the flowers of this plant is indicated for use in tachycardia, epilepsy, various kidney and liver diseases and cardiovascular diseases. In addition, this healing agent is also used as a diaphoretic and anthelmintic.
As a diuretic, it is recommended to use the following medicinal product based on this plant: to prepare such a medicinal product, you will need to take three tablespoons of crushed dry pseudohandelia umbellata herb for about two glasses of boiling water. The resulting medicinal mixture should first be boiled for about two hours, after which it is recommended to strain this mixture based on this plant very carefully. Take the resulting medicine based on Pseudohandelia umbellata three times a day, regardless of food intake, one or two tablespoons as a diuretic.
For swelling, you should use the following healing remedy: take two tablespoons of dry crushed leaves of Pseudohandelia umbellata in a glass of water, boil, leave for two hours and filter. Take this remedy three times a day, one-fourth of a glass.
