The tripartite series belongs to the Asteraceae family, the genus of the Series. The plant grows in a temperate climate, which means that it can be found in Siberia, Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, the Far East.
In Russia, it has been spreading since the 19th century as a healing agent. In addition, the plant was used in medicine in Tibet and China, with the help of which they treated joint and skin diseases, dysentery. To date, the tripartite sequence is also used in pharmacology. It should be noted that among the people it is also known under the following names: arrow cats, goat horns, chauffeur, bident, swamp Chernobrivets, baby grass, scrofulous grass.
Description
Three-parted string is one of the best honey plants, it is appreciated by veterinarians, used by the chemical industry, with the help of flowers and leaves, woolen and silk fabrics can be dyed.
The plant belongs to the herbaceous annual species and reaches 90 cm in height. Differs in rod, small branched and thin root. It has a reddish, glabrous, branched, straight, dark purple stem. The leaves grow on small petioles, dark green in color, are five- or three-parted. The plant blooms with tubular, dirty yellow or yellow flowers. They can be collected in small baskets located at the end of the stem. In the series, the fruit is a wedge-shaped, ribbed, flattened achene with two sharply serrated setae.
Chemical composition
The grass of this plant contains various biologically active substances:
- bitter;
- essential oil;
- carotene;
- tannins;
- ascorbic acid (vitamin C);
- flavonoids;
- mineral elements (high manganese content should be noted);
- pigments.
Three-part sequence: useful properties
The composition of the plant includes bitter and tannin, essential oil, mucus, amines, flavonoids, ascorbic acid, carotenoids, vitamins, etc. In addition, the tripartite herb is rich in macronutrients such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, and trace elements, including aluminum, iron, boron, vanadium, copper, nickel, chromium, manganese, selenium, zinc.
The plant is an excellent tool to fight bacteria, microbes. In addition, it has a diuretic, sedative, choleretic, diaphoretic effect, helps to improvedigestive work, appetite, and normalize metabolism.
Habitat
In vegetable gardens and fields, in damp meadows and on the banks of reservoirs, as well as in swamps, a tripartite succession grows. Medicinal plants can be found in the European region of Russia. It grows in the southern part of Western Siberia. It is also found in the Caucasus, the Far East and Central Asia.
Collecting and harvesting
The plant begins to bloom in the middle of summer, and ends only in autumn. The fruits are fully prepared in August. Reaches 15 cm in length. The leaves are large and should be harvested before the plant begins to bloom, preferably at the time of bud formation, best cut with a knife.
Once the raw material has been collected, it must be thoroughly dried, for which put it on a cloth or paper in a thin layer. Store in a dark, ventilated place. To check how the grass has dried, you need to try it on the stem, for which it is broken, checking if it breaks easily. If this did not give you effort, the string dried well. It is best stored in a cardboard box or special bags for a maximum of 2 years.
Use
Removal of inflammation, excretion of bile - these are the properties that the tripartite series has. The use of infusion and tincture from it is suitable for the treatment of rickets, anemia, arthritis, atherosclerosis, upper respiratory tract diseases, diathesis and gout.
Grass plantsis one of the main components in the popular Zdrenko collection.
Internal decoctions, infusions, tinctures from a series should be used for colds, headaches, metabolic disorders, sciatica, diabetes, or problems with the liver or bladder. The herb of the plant is an excellent remedy for baby baths, it makes it possible to relieve the symptoms of diathesis accompanied by acne, in addition, seborrhea can also be cured.
Infusions and decoctions from a series of traditional medicine appreciates for its diuretic properties, the ability to stop inflammation in the bladder, as well as cure bronchitis, scrofula, splenic diseases. The plant is used externally to treat purulent skin diseases, acne and boils.
Baths and lotions are advised to do with neurodermatitis, eczema, furunculosis, seborrhea.
Gynecologists advise using a decoction of a string for baths and enemas for female inflammation.
With the help of a series, you can also heal wounds, as it is an excellent wound healing, bactericidal agent. Sequence extract is considered one of the best sedatives, which means that it is actively used as a sleeping pill.
Infusion of succession
The tripartite sequence has anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory effects if taken infusion. To do this, 10 g of herbs are placed in an enamel bowl, poured on top with a glass of boiled hot water, heated for 15 minutes in a boiling water bath, cooled for 45 minutes at room temperature, squeezed,filter, then add water to the initial volume.
Infusion take half a cup twice a day. The prepared product is stored for no more than two days in a cool place.
Decoction of a string
To prepare a decoction, you need to take 3 tablespoons of a string, pour them with two glasses of water, and then boil for 10 minutes. They wash their face with a ready-made product to destroy acne and blackheads, and also make lotions.
For newborns
Tripartite is one of the best herbs for babies. It is suitable for outdoor use only. The herb has a drying and disinfecting effect, softens the skin, soothes diaper rash. Baths from this plant have a positive effect on the nervous system of the child, after this procedure the baby will calm down and fall asleep quickly.
But first you need to figure out how to brew a string in this case. To do this, pour 50 g of grass in an enamel bowl with five cups of boiling water. Boil the resulting product for 15 minutes in a water bath, covered with a lid. Then, without removing the lid, leave the finished broth to infuse for 45 minutes. A string is added for swimming in the water right before it starts. You do not need to use any detergents, in addition, rinse the child. The whole procedure should take about 15 minutes. It is advisable to carry it out before going to bed, in the evening, but no more than twice a week.
Fromallergies
The tripartite sequence will also help you get rid of allergies. In this case, succession treatment is carried out by taking baths with it. For this, 2 tbsp. Pour the herbs with a glass of boiling water, then boil for 10 minutes in a water bath. Then cool the infusion, strain and pour into a warm bath. This procedure helps to dry up the pustules, improve the condition of the skin, reduce redness, itching and swelling. The duration of taking this bath should be no more than 20 minutes, while rinsing after it should not be. The course of treatment is ten such procedures.
Acne
For the treatment of acne and pimples, you can make compresses from a series. First, for this you will need to prepare such an infusion: pour one and a half tablespoons of grass with boiling water, then leave to infuse for half an hour. In the resulting infusion, then moisten a clean, dry gauze and apply it to the problem area. This compress is removed after half an hour, while the skin is rinsed with clean, warm water.
If this procedure is carried out every day, then very soon your skin will clear up. And due to the fact that the herb improves the function of skin secretion, new acne will not appear.
Three-part sequence: contraindications for use
This plant is poisonous, therefore, it can be treated only after consulting a doctor. If the required dosage is not observed, various side effects may occur, including weakness, fatigue, increased nervousagitation, lowering blood pressure, impaired stool. If children do not follow the dosage, they may develop intolerance to the plant and an allergic reaction to it.