Llantén is a medicinal plant of the Plantaginacea family, also known as Tansagem or Transagem, widely used in the elaboration of home remedies to treat influenza, colds and inflammations of throat, uterus and intestine.
The scientific name of Herb Tanchagem is Plantago major and can be purchased in health food stores, some pharmacies, as well as in some street markets. The main most important and beneficial active ingredients are idiacids, mucilages and flavonoids.
- The aerial parts of the banana can be used.
- Orally.
- For respiratory diseases and respiratory tract infections.
- As banana tea acts as a fluidizer of bronchial secretions.
- Relieves coughing and can be used as guarantors to treat diseases of the mouth and throat.
- Such as canker sores.
- Pharyngitis.
- Tonsillitis and laryngitis.
Tea can also be used to relieve urinary tract infections, urine loss during sleep, liver problems, acidity, stomach spasms, diarrhea and as a diuretic to reduce water retention.
In addition, it can also be used on the skin to heal wounds, as it helps to heal and clot the blood, and to treat boils.Find out what are the most common symptoms of boils and other forms of treatment.
The properties of plantain include its antibacterial, astringent, detoxifying, expectorant, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, healing, depressive, digestive, diuretic, tonic, sedative and laxative action.
The part used in the plain are its leaves for making tea, poultices or to season certain foods, for example.
Ingredients
Preparation mode
Colocar as partes aéreas de tanchagem em um 150 mL de água fervente e deixar repousar por cerca de 3 minutos. Deixar amornar, coar e beber até 3 xícaras por dia.
The main side effects of banana are drowsiness, intestinal cramps and dehydration.
Banana is contraindicated for pregnant women, lactating women and patients with heart problems.