Ash is a medicinal plant, also known as common ash, widely used as a diuretic in rheumatism problems and for lowering fever.
Its scientific name is Fraxinus angustifolia Vahl and can be purchased from some health food stores or pharmacies.
- Ash is used to treat health problems such as gout.
- Rheumatism.
- Cellulite.
- Cholesterol.
- Obesity.
- Bad breath.
- Urea buildup.
- Excess uric acid.
- Constipation.
- Kidney stones and fever.
Among the properties of the ash, its diuretic, laxative, purifying, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, healing and rejuvenating action stand out.
The parts used from the ash are its bark and leaves, to make teas, infusions and poultices.
No known side effects of ash
No contraindications for ashes are described.