HEALTH
WHAT CAN HORSERADISH DO?
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Armoracia rusticana
Cruciferous plants = Brassicaceae
Horseradish, farmer's mustard, meat herb, Krien, Märek, Mirch, pepper root, throat cleaner, forest radish
Vitamins (including vitamin C), essential oils, mustard oils, allyl mustard oil, allicin, glucosinolates, sinigrin, gluconasturtiin, minerals, flavones, quercetin, kaempferol, asparagine, arginine, pentosan, alloxur bases, organic sulphur compounds, oxidase to March
Scientific name: Armoracia rusticana
Plant family: cruciferous plants = Brassicaceae
Popular names: Horseradish, farmer's mustard, meat herb, Krien, Märek, Mirch, pepper root, throat cleaner, forest radish
Ingredients: vitamins (including vitamin C), essential oils, mustard oils, allyl mustard oil, allicin, glucosinolates, sinigrin, gluconasturtiin, minerals, flavones, quercetin, kaempferol, asparagine, arginine, pentosan, alloxur bases, organic sulphur compounds, oxidase to March
Harvest time:
until March
HORSERADISH AND ITS USE
Horseradish, also known as horseradish, is used in two main areas: cooking and medicine. It is generally said to be very healthy as it is rich in vitamin C. Horseradish has twice the vitamin C content of lemons - and it also contains a lot of calcium, magnesium, potassium,iron and phosphorus.
HORSERADISH - MEDICINAL PLANT OF THE YEAR 2021
The medicinal plant is awarded annually by the Association for the Promotion of Natural healing methods. The aim is to provide information on the healing effects of herbs. herbs. "As a medicinal plant, horseradish has great and unfortunately underutilized potential," says the chairman.
Scientific studies have shown that the ingredients contained in fresh horseradish root have anti-inflammatory properties, considerable antiviral effects and strong antibacterial effects.
The pungent root is said to strengthen the immune system and contain antibiotic and cancer-preventing substances. Horseradish compresses can alleviate rheumatic complaints and a tea infusion can combat coughs and colds.
In addition Horseradish can regulate the intestinal flora and stimulate sluggish digestion, It is said to help with loss of appetite. For insect bites, the grated root can be applied root on the affected area of skin and massage in gently.
Horseradish can also be used for toothache by simply placing it on the painful area for a while and leaving it there until the spiciness subsides. Horseradish can also help with sinusitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis, asthma, cystitis and pyelonephritis, urinary stones, gout, muscle pain, flatulence, scurvy, headaches and many other illnesses and complaints.
It can be processed into poultices, highly concentrated tinctures or similar and applied or ingested accordingly. To strengthen the immune system in general - especially during the cold season - you can also take a horseradish cure by consuming one teaspoon in the morning and one teaspoon in the evening for at least two weeks. Stay healthy!
PREVENTIVE
HORSERADISH
CURE
Horseradish is a popular and simple household remedy, especially for preventing colds. To do this, take a teaspoon of freshly grated horseradish twice a day for around two weeks.