Effect:
Exporatory, pain relieving, uric acid effective, diuretic
Areas of application:
for uterine diseases, bladder problems, gout, rheumatism, prostate problems, colds, flu, bronchial catarrh, kidney stones, digestive problems, burns, muscle pain, itchy rashes, hemorrhoids, wounds, varicose veins, sinus infections, runny nose
Plant parts used:
Buds, bark
Collection time:
February, March
To find:
In avenues
Ingredients:
Essential oils, minerals, tannins, resins, flavonoids, glycosides, salicin, populin
Other:
☕ Tea: Pour 1/4 liter of boiling water over 1 teaspoon of buds, let it steep for a few minutes and drink 2 to 3 cups daily. This tea is extremely kidney-friendly.
The poplars can be recognized from afar because they rise slender and straight into the landscape. In addition to the black poplar, the quaking aspen (Populus tremula) and the white poplar (Populus alba) are also medicinally effective.
Aspen (quaking aspen) is the second Bach flower. It is the flower of sensitivity and is right for all those who are tormented by dark premonitions without recognizing the real background. Unfounded anxiety states are harmonized.