Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 25, 2026
As an infusion Used to place 10-20 grammes of Oregano flowers in a litre of hot water, leave to cool, and drink this tea three times a day, believing that it would stimulate the functions of the digestive system, help with excess saliva and bronchial catarrh. They...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 25, 2026
Modern research clearly shows that oregano contains biologically active compounds. What is less certain is how far these laboratory findings can be translated into everyday therapeutic use. The polyphenol-rich extracts, particularly those containing rosmarinic acid,...
Szerző: majolvagyok | aug 25, 2026
We commonly talk about fennel seeds – they are sold under that name in spice jars, used in teas and are also the source of much of fennel’s characteristic essential oil. Botanically, however, what we call a fennel “seed” is actually a dry fruit containing the...
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...
