Saturday, November 5, 2011

Benefits of Mullein plant


medical plant Mullein grows in barren areas of dry, sandy or rocky, but usually at the edge of the forest. Since the parent directly, this herb can reach 150 cm in height. Stem covered with leaves, herbs provide winged form.

The top is shaped yellow flowers that bloom all summer. Harvest of grass has started in June and lasts until September. This is done in the morning after the dew has melted, between 11:00 to 12:00. To that can be used, the flowers should be dried in the sun or in a room with a temperature of 50-60

medical plant Mullein has expectorant active compounds, emollient, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antihistamines and painkillers. Mullein is a good source of flavonoids, tannins, saponins, plant sterols, amino poliphenolcarboxilic, glicozide, glucidic components, carotenoids.