The leather hat is a medicinal plant, also known as field tea, marsh tea, mireiro tea, congonha marsh, marsh grass, water hyacinth, marsh grass, poor tea, widely used in the treatment of uric acid for its diuretic action.
The leather hat has hard leather-like leaves that can reach 30 cm long, its flowers are whitish and are usually found around a branch of the plant.
- Its scientific name is Echinodorus grandiflorus and can be purchased from some health food stores and pharmacies.
The properties of the leather hat are mainly its anti-inflammatory, anti-re pragmatic, astringent, derogatory, diuretic, antiarthyretic, energetic, antihypertensive and laxative action.See other home remedies for arthritis and osteoarthritis.
The leather hat has many advantages, is used to treat inflammation of the throat and to heal wounds, it is also used in diseases such as arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatism, stomach and kidney problems, skin infections, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and liver disease.
This plant also has a diuretic and purifying action in the body and is therefore very important for the treatment of renal and urinary, liver and stomach disorders.
The leather hat can be applied to the skin or used as tea.To make tea, do the following:
Ingredients
Preparation mode
To make the tea, simply put 20 g of leaves in a saucepan and add 1 liter of boiling water, cover and leave to cool, filter and drink 3 to 4 cups a day.
The leather hat can also be applied to the skin, hernias, dermatosis and boils, for this it is enough to crush a rhizome and apply it directly to the skin.
There are no side effects from wearing a leather hat
The skin cap is indicated in patients with heart and kidney failure and should not be taken with antihypertensives.
In addition, it should not be used in pregnant or lactating women.Check all prohibited teas during pregnancy.