Sigesbeckia eastern
Siegesbeckia orientalis is one of the plants of the family called Asteraceae or Asteraceae; in Latin the name of this plant will be as follows: Siegesbeckia orientalis L.
As for the name of the eastern Sigezbekia family itself, in Latin it will be: Asteraceae Dumort. (Compositae Giseke).
Description of Sigesbekia eastern
Sigesbeckia orientalis is an annual herbaceous plant whose height reaches one hundred centimeters. The stem of this plant is blunt-sided, erect, simple or dichotomously branched, and more or less curly. The leaves of Oriental Sigezbekia are coarsely toothed along the edges, they can be either ovate or ovate-triangular. The baskets of this plant will be very small and their width will be about five millimeters. The outer leaves of the involucres of such baskets are covered with dense capitate hairs on stalks, while the inner leaves are much shorter than the outer ones. The achenes of the eastern Sigezbekia are reverse pyramidal, their length is three millimeters, and their width slightly exceeds one millimeter; such achenes are painted in dark gray tones.
This plant blooms from June to August. Under natural conditions, this plant is found in the Caucasus, Crimea, Black Sea region, Central Asia, Primorye and Amur region in the Far East. It is noteworthy that Sigesbeckia orientalis is a poisonous plant, for this reason a considerable degree of caution should be observed when handling this plant.
Description of the medicinal properties of Sigezbekia orientalis
Oriental Sigesbeckia is endowed with very valuable healing properties, and it is recommended to use the herb of this plant for medicinal purposes. The concept of grass includes flowers, leaves and stems.
The presence of such valuable healing properties is recommended to be explained by the content of rubber, terpenoids, 3-7-dimethyl ester of quercetin, diterpenoids, sesquiterpenoids orientolide and orientin, as well as the steroids stigmasterol and beta-sitosterol.
As for Chinese medicine, here, as part of complex infusions, a decoction based on Sigesbekia orientalis is used for various malignant tumors. Vietnamese medicine uses this plant for dysmenorrhea and diarrhea, and is also taken as a remedy that has the ability to enhance salivation. A decoction prepared from the herb Sigezbekia orientalis is used as a diaphoretic in the Caucasus.
As an antipyretic, it is recommended to use the following very effective medicinal remedy based on this plant: to prepare such a medicinal product you will need to take one teaspoon of crushed dry herb of the oriental sigezbekia per about three hundred milliliters of water. The resulting medicinal mixture should first be boiled for about four to five minutes, then left to infuse for one hour, after which this mixture based on Sigesbekia orientalis must be filtered very carefully. Take the resulting medicine based on this plant three times a day, regardless of food intake, one tablespoon as an antipyretic. It is important to remember the fact that in order to achieve the greatest effectiveness when taking this remedy, you must strictly follow all the rules for taking this remedy, as well as strictly follow all the rules for taking such a medicine based on Sigesbekia orientalis.
