What is Canchalagua good for?

What is Canchalagua good for?

The herbal medicine of native tribes uses it mainly to regulate the menstruation, for bad eyesight, as a general depurative, for hepatic and bilious inconveniences, to clean skin speckles, against malaria and yellow fever and as an ointment for wounds and injuries (in combination with other herbs).

What is Canchalagua?

Canchalagua is an important medicinal and insecticidal plant in various countries, including Peru, Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Canchalagua has been introduced to various regions of Mexico, the Southwestern United States, and Africa (Alonso and Desmarchelier, 2015; Mabberley, 2008; 2012).

What plants are used to treat ailments and some diseases?

A Guide to Common Medicinal Herbs

  • Chamomile. (Flower) Considered by some to be a cure-all, chamomile is commonly used in the U.S. for anxiety and relaxation.
  • Echinacea. (Leaf, stalk, root)
  • Feverfew. (Leaf)
  • Garlic. (Cloves, root)
  • Ginger. (Root)
  • Gingko. (Leaf)
  • Ginseng. (Root)
  • Goldenseal. (Root, rhizome)

Which plants used in medicine?

Medicinal plants such as Aloe, Tulsi, Neem, Turmeric and Ginger cure several common ailments. These are considered as home remedies in many parts of the country. It is known fact that lots of consumers are using Basil (Tulsi) for making medicines, black tea, in pooja and other activities in their day to day life.

Which plant is medicine of all diseases?

Table 3

Family Scientific name Diseases treated
Apocynaceae Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don Malaria
Rosaceae Rubus moluccanus L. Diarrhea, dysentery
Myrtaceae Psidium guajava L. Diarrhea, dysentery
Melastomataceae Clidemia hirta (L.) D. Don Diarrhea, malaria, stomach-ache

What leaf can cure infection?

Basil leaf, Basil leaf is a strong microbicide and can destroy a variety of fungi and bacteria [60–62]. Aloe vera, The use of A. vera and its gel is effective in treating infection and remove itching….

white Ranunculus
Ranunculaceae
Leaf
Aqueous extract

What is the strongest herb for sleep?

What is the strongest herb for sleep? Lavender is one of the most popular herbs for sleep. This herb gives you a night of sound sleep because it can reduce anxiety, pain, depression, and mood disorders. Lavender also enhances the deep sleep stage, when you are less likely to get disturbed.

How is canchalagua used in the United States?

While canchalagua is well known in Peru, U.S. consumers know very little about this effective medicinal plant. As more natural body and facial care products enter the growing natural skin care market here, look for canchalagua making an appearance as a new ingredient used for natural therapeutic skin products.

What are the uses of canchalagua Schkuhria pinnata?

Main Uses: 1 as a blood cleanser 2 used internally and externally for pimples, blackheads, and acne 3 as a diuretic and antimicrobial for urinary tract problems 4 for skin problems (eczema, dermatitis, etc.) 5 for malaria

What kind of Medicine is canchalgua in Peru?

In Peruvian herbal medicine systems canchalgua is regarded as an anti-inflammatory, digestive, antitussive (stops coughing), capillary tonic, diuretic, and hypoglycemic.