ȘTIINȚĂ ȘI TRADIȚIE. CONVERGENȚE.

SCIENCE AND TRADITION. CONVERGENCE.

INTRODUCTION For our activity we have special guests, teachers and

students from our school partners from Poland and Turkey, as well as grandparents from “Imparatii Constantin si Elena ” Nursing Home. We are happy to have you in our school.

Today’s activity has three parts: In the first part the Romanian students present their projects about a certain

medicinal plants, as it can be seen from the displayed boards. In the second part grandparents are invited to share from their experience

regarding the uses of medicinal plants. The last part is an interactive workshop, in which Polish and Turkish students are

invited to take part together with the Romanian students.

tinctura de catina - sea buckthorn tincture infuzie de tei  - linden infusion mucilagiu de in - flax seeds mucilage pulbere de macese - rose hip powder

OBJECTIVE

The objective of today’s activity is the knowledge of the importance of some useful herbs and of the methods of using them

SEA BUCKTHORN (HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES) - USES

Relieves cough Antibacterial and antioxidant

action Fights against gastrointestinal

diseases Recommended in skin diseases,

burns, frostbite In the cure of toxic hepatitis,

constipation and beriberi In the treatment of toxic

hepatitis, constipation and beriberi

Laxative effect Treats rheumatism, diabetes,

gout; Helps to eliminate uric acid and

oxalic acid Fights against colds

Fructe de cătinăSea buckthorn fruit

FLAX SEEDS (LINUM USITATISSIMUM) USES

Easy laxatives, they are used for long-term treatment of constipation and bowel diseases

Have anticancer effects In the treatment of

urolithiasis, in colitis, enterocolitis, in bladder inflammation

Prevent and effectively combat migraines

Have sedative role and increase resistance to stress of the nervous system

Lowers the level of cholesterol

Semințe de inFlax seeds

ROSE HIPS (ROSA CANINA L.) - PROPERTIES

Contains a great amount of vitamin C

Antiscorbutic effect Stimulates intermediary

metabolism Biosynthesis of collagen and

steroid hormones Regulates catecholamine levels Activates the immune system Vasodilating, diuretic and

soothing effect on the mucous membranes of the urinary tract, moderate stabilization of blood glucose

Increases body effort resistance Fructe de măceș

Rose hipes fruit

LINDEN (TILIA TOMENTOSA) - USES

Linden flowers and bracts are:Central nervous system sedativesPainkillers and antispasmoticsPerspiration

Lime wood has:Choleretic and cholagogue actionLoose hypotensive actionDepurative action

Flori de tei Linden flowers

METHODSS OF USING HERBS:

Powders Infusion Decoction Maceration Tinctures Medicinal wines Ointmen

MULŢUMESC!

Thank you!