Agrimonia is a medicinal plant, also known as eupatoria, Greek herb or herb-liver, widely used in the treatment of inflammation.
Its scientific name is Agrimonia eupatoria and can be bought in some natural products stores and manipulation pharmacies.
What is the use of agrimony
The agrimnia serves to help in the treatment of abscesses, tonsillitis, angina, bronchitis, renal calculus, catarrh, cystitis, colic, laryngitis, diarrhea, skin inflammations, wounds, inflammation of the throat or face.
Properties of the agrimony
The properties of agrimony include astringent, analgesic, antidiarrheal, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiviral, anxiolytic, soothing, healing, depurative, diuretic, relaxing, hypoglycemic, tonic and vermifuge.
Mode of use of the agrimony
The used parts of the agrimônia are its leaves and flowers, to make infusions, decoctions or poultice.
- Infusion of agrimony: put 2 tablespoons of plant leaves in a liter of boiling water and let stand for 10 minutes. Then strain and drink 3 cups a day.
Side effects of agrimony
The side effects of agrimony include hypotension, arrhythmia, nausea, vomiting and even cardiac arrest.
Contraindications of the agrimony
No contraindications were found for the survey.