Showing posts with label anise. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anise. Show all posts

Saturday, July 16, 2011

Medicinal Plants: Mint and anise

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Within the great variety of plants and medicinal plants for the treatment of diverse ailments we found two herbs like anise and mint whose healing principles are very interesting.

The anise: Very used in the cooking one it grants to the meals a touch of characteristic flavor, but not only in the kitchen this grass can be used that like other many plants own seeds with very important curative properties.

Anise can be used leaves, flowers and seeds, being that the latter have excellent properties in the treatment of some diseases or problems such as slow digestion, the intestinal weakness , mucus in the chest. It is also used to help with labor and breast feeding women; it works by increasing the milk .