What is Apocynum?
Apocynum, also known as Dogbane or Indian HEMP, is a permanent herb with medicinal properties. The plant is originally from North America and is valuable for its roots and dried rhizomes. It is believed that native Americans once used the plant wide on the fiber. It is believed that the plant contains a heart tonic from the digitalis group, which can be used to slow down the pulse to treat some heart problems. Apocynum is also traditionally used to treat rheumatism, syphilis and other diseases.
Indian Bane, a member of the Apocyn plant family, people usually mean when they talk about Apocynum. Apocynum is a permanent herb that can grow in a height of 5 to 6 feet (1.5 to 1.6 m). The leaves are usually dark green at the top, but can be on the underside. The leaves usually have elliptical shapes and 2 to 3 inches (5 to 7.6 cm) long.
Apocynum flowers are generally white with a red shade and often produce a nectar that atthmsis. When insects land on the flowers of Indian hemp plants, they usually land on the set fiveEven scales found inside the flower crown. As these scales are pressed, these scales usually bend inside and capture the insects inside.
roots and stems Apocynum usually contain a milk sap that dries into a consistency similar to the consistency of the rubber. The roots and dried rhizomes of the plant are used healing. The roots are said to be mostly odorless and have starch taste and bitter aftertaste.
Indian cannabis is considered a somewhat invasive plant. Usually flowers from May to August and are often found in its natural environment, in forests, pastures and unused open areas of North America. It is assumed that native Americans once used the bark of Indian hemp plants to produce fibers for nets, fishing lines, twine and clothing.
The roots of Indian cannabisses were traditionally used in medicinal products for the treatment of diseases such as syphilis, rheumatism and scrofula. Assumes withE that the roots of Indian cannabis plants contain a heart tonic that can be used to slow down the pulse. Apocynum is generally recognized as a strong hydragoga or katartic, which helps to eliminate fluid from the intestines.
nausea and diarrhea may occur as a side effects of using this plant medicinal. Although the roots and rhizomes from the Apocynum plant have been used for a long time, they can be toxic to high doses. For those who want to use this permanent herb healing, it would be recommended to look for a professional leadership.