Colic: drink the maceration.
Pharyngitis: do gargles with the brew.
Furuncles: apply a grinded seed cataplasm over the affected area.
Gastritis: drink the infusion.
Blows: apply a grinded seed cataplasm over the affected area.
Hemorrhoids: wash the affected area with the infusion.
Respiratory infections: apply a grinded seed cataplasm over the affected area.
Mouth inflammation: do gargles with the brew.
Laxative: in infusion, crush the seeds and drink one cup fasting or before going to sleep. If drinking as brew, drink 2 to 4 times a day and in maceration, drink 3 times a day.
Preparation
Cataplasm: grind the seeds until transforming it into powder and soak in hot water or grind the fresh plant until a paste is formed. Place them in any natural porous fiber and use as bandage over affected area until discomfort diminishes. Also apply directly over affected area covering the paste with a hot towel.
Brew: boil in low temperature 4 to 10g of seeds per cup of water.
Infusion: add one or two spoonfuls of seeds to a cup of boiling water. Let stand for one hour.
Maceration: place 2 fistfuls of seeds into a cup of water or 28g of seeds into a liter. Do not swallow the seeds.
Precaution
In case of pregnancy or nursing, do not use without medical supervision. You should not use old flour linen seeds, can cause skin disease. Seed flour can only be used externally. Do not use in case of digestive obstruction.
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