What is Actaea Spicata?
Flowering plant, Actaea Spicata comes from Western Asia and Europe. Although quite poisonous, it has long been used as a herbal medicine, although its toxic nature makes it a dangerous plant for use and should only be administered by experts. It is also grown as a decorative garden accent.
In homeopathy, the black root of Actaea Spicata is used. It is considered a cure for catarrh or inflammation of the merits. This can be particularly useful in the airways. The plant can also function as a suppressing spasm.
Some varieties of Actaea Spicata or Baneberry can be used to treat poisonous bite, especially rattles of rattles. For this reason, a plant is sometimes known as a rattlesnake of a herb. Although the scent of the plant can attract toad, the offensive odor can help keep the pests and insects away.
Rheumatic fever can be treated with a flowering plant. Some symptoms of nervous disorders have also been alleviated. Other diseases that can be treated by Actaea Spicata include asthma, swelling of the thyroid andEcte rheumatism.
As a potentially deadly plant, Baneberry should only be used under the supervision of a doctor well adept at the characteristics of the plant. While all parts of the plant are potentially deadly to ingest, the berries are its most poisonous part. Pregnant and nursing women should avoid the plant completely.
other names that can be known Actaea Spicata include Ropucha, Christopher, Bugbane and Eurasian Baneberry herb. Perrenial can grow up to 12 to 24 inches (30 to 60 centimeters). Actaea Spicata thrives on limestone, in ash forests, deep or technpels of shadow areas and in humus rich, humid, rocky forest. If it is grown near other plants, it will take over the area, especially in legumes.
The plant is slightly mined and dark green, the fearing peaks white flowers with four to six petals, gears grouped into pairs and four toSix classes below petals. Hermaphroditic flowers of the plant, pollinated with flies and beetles, bloom in June. Its fruit ripens in autumn.
Baneberry produces glossy fruits in the shape of an egg in the form of a black berry, which, although harmless to birds, is considered to be very poisonous to humans. These berries are full of cardiogenic toxin. They can cause sedation, cardiac arrest or death.
Asian berries Actaea Spicata are sometimes used with a stone to create a black dye. European varieties have red berries. A similar plant in America, Actaea albums, sports white berries.