Cheilanthes

Medicinal and ornamental plant - is a relic with declining numbers from the Mediterranean. There are 2 species in Turkmenistan. The plant grows at an altitude of 600 to 2800 meters above sea level. He likes to grow on rocky cliffs, in the shade of algae and shrubs and juniper trees. The plant reproduces with spores. They ripen in May-June. The plant is included in a number of rare plants in our country. It is advised to plant and grow. It is protected in the Kopetdag and Koytendag reserves. Young leaves of the Persian Cheilanthes act as a raw material for medicinal purposes. They need to be cut off with scissors and dried in the usual way under a canopy. The chemical composition of the plant is not fully understood. Its greens store useful substances, sugar. In Turkmen folk medicine, powder from the plant is used as a means to stop bleeding. The fruit and leaf starch helps with gastritis. A tablespoon of plant-based powder should be applied to the site of bleeding if the wound bleeds or if the body is damaged. Brew one tablespoon of crushed leaves of the Persian Cheilanthes in a form similar to tea, leave for 1-2 hours. Tincture spend through gauze, drink half a glass 2-3 times before meals.