Yellow mignonette
Yellow mignonette is one of the plants of the family called resedaceae; in Latin the name of this plant will be as follows: Reseda luteola L.
As for the name of the yellow mignonette family itself, in Latin it will be like this: Resedaceae S. F. Gray.
Description of yellow mignonette
Yellow mignonette is a plant whose height will vary between thirty and one hundred and thirty centimeters. Actually, such a plant is very similar in appearance to yellow mignonette, but it is endowed with four sepals. Under natural conditions, yellow mignonette is found in the Caucasus, Moldova, Crimea and Central Asia. As for the general distribution, this plant can be found in North America, Scandinavia, Asia Minor, Iran, North Africa, the Balkan Peninsula, Central and Southern Europe.
Description of the medicinal properties of yellow mignonette
Yellow mignonette is endowed with very valuable healing properties, and it is recommended to use the roots and grass of this plant for medicinal purposes. The concept of grass includes stems, leaves and flowers.
The presence of such valuable healing properties should be explained by the content of flavonoids, isothiocyanates, mustard oil, nitrogen-containing compounds and alkaloids in the roots of mignonette. The grass of this plant contains flavonoids, isothiocyanates, mustard oil and phenolcarboxylic acids, while the flowers contain flavonoids and apigenin. The fruits of the yellow mignonette will contain flavonoids and nitrogen-containing compounds, and the seeds contain fatty oil, the flavonoid luteolin and the isothiocyanate glucobarbarin.
As for traditional medicine, here this plant is quite widespread. An infusion prepared from the roots of mignonette is indicated for use as a very effective anthelmintic, while an infusion of the herb is used as a diuretic and diaphoretic. It should be noted that glucobarbarin in this plant is endowed with antithyroid activity, and luteoloside has the ability to provide a choleretic effect and increase capillary resistance. It is noteworthy that the fatty oil of yellow mignonette seeds is very suitable for use in the paint and varnish industry. Thus, the use of this plant is very effective not only in medicinal terms, but there is also a noticeable potential for the further possible use of yellow mignonette.
For cholecystitis, it is recommended to use the following very effective remedy based on this plant: to prepare such a healing remedy, you will need to take one tablespoon of chopped yellow mignonette herb per glass of boiling water. First leave the resulting medicinal mixture to infuse for about one hour, after which it is recommended to strain this mixture very carefully. Take the resulting healing remedy based on yellow mignonette three to four times a day, regardless of food intake, two tablespoons for cholecystitis. It should be noted that in order to ensure maximum effectiveness when taking a medicine based on this plant, it is important not only to strictly follow all the rules for preparing such a product, but also to carefully follow all the rules for taking it. In this case, this medicine based on yellow mignonette will be very effective, and the positive effect will be achieved quite quickly, depending on the degree of intensity of the initial disease.
