The alder-black is a medicinal plant, also known as frângula, alder-black, canjica and lagarinho, much used for stomach problems and constipation.
Its scientific name is Frangula alnus Mill and can be purchased at some natural products stores and handling pharmacies.
What is the black alder for?
The black alder serves to treat constipation, poor digestion, intestinal parasites and diverticulosis.
Black alder Properties
The alder-black properties include its digestive, stomach, stomach, purgative and laxative action.
How to use the black alder
The part used of the alder-black is its bark, and no part of it should be used because it is toxic.
- Black Alder Tea: Put 2 g of peel in 250 ml of water and boil for 15 minutes. Then let stand for 2 hours and strain. Drink 1 cup before meals.
Black alder side effects
No side effects were found from the black alder.
Contraindications of alder-black
The black alder is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as well as in patients with diarrhea, anemia, hemorrhoids or during menstruation.