Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 15, 2026
Traditional uses in folk medicine: Elderflowers Elderflower juice (“socată”) is a very popular traditional fermented beverage made in spring. Elderflower tea is used for colds, fever, and as a diaphoretic, induce sweating and reduce fever. Elderberry syrup is widely...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 15, 2026
Traditional uses in folk medicine: – In Romania, calendula ointment (“unguent de gălbenele”) is extremely popular for wounds, burns, diaper rash, and skin irritations. – Used internally as tea for gastritis and gastric ulcers. – Often cultivated in...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 15, 2026
Interesting Uses St. John’s wort has a long history in traditional medicine. It has been commonly used as a herbal remedy for mild depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. The plant is also used externally in the form of oils or ointments to support the healing of...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 15, 2026
Curiosities The name comes from the Latin word lavare, meaning “to wash.” It symbolizes both spiritual and physical purification. Lavender is also associated with peace and calmness. It was used in monasteries for its soothing properties. It symbolizes inner peace and...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 15, 2026
Traditional uses in folk medicine: Known in Romania as “roiniță.” Used for anxiety, insomnia, and nervous palpitations. Often combined with valerian in calming teas. Lemon balm syrup is prepared in some households as a refreshing summer drink. Unusual,...
