Relax with a cup of Echium amoenum
A senior agricultural extension and education expert in South Khorasan said Echium amoenum is very useful for strengthening the nerves and creating better mental calm during the day.
Elham Tajrizi, pointing out that Echium amoenum is an annual herbaceous plant whose stem reaches a height of 60 cm, its stem is grooved and prickly, said: The leaves of this plant are simple and covered with coarse fibers and its flowers are blue, white and purple. .
Echium amoenum is a salinity-resistant plant that is able to absorb sodium, chlorine, potassium, calcium and magnesium ions from the soil, and this plant can be used to remove these ions from the soil and improve saline and alkaline soils, Tajrizi said.
He said: Because of its many medicinal properties and beautiful flowers, many families use it in their gardens and the leaves and flowers are the consumable parts of this plant.
Echium amoenum is very diuretic due to its high levels of potassium and calcium, and by stimulating the body, it regulates cell exchange, calms the nervous system, and is used to treat nervous disorders, said the senior agricultural extension and education expert.
He continued: Decoction and infusion of this plant strengthens the five senses and is very invigorating, brightens the complexion, reduces sadness and anti-panic and anxiety, and can relieve distraction and shortness of breath caused by mental confusion.
Tajrizi said: In addition to its super-purifying properties, Echium amoenum, antispasmodic, adrenal stimulant, cardiovascular tonic, respiratory emollient, laxative, laxative and laxative, but it is harmful to pregnant women and children due to its alcohol content.
He pointed out: Rosehip extract with valerian and lemon is a refreshing and soothing drink.