Its healing effect
It is primarily used to improve kidney function, and its diuretic effect has been experimentally proven. It can be used to remove kidney stones and kidney sand, and to eliminate all kinds of urinary tract infections.
Due to its silicon and organic mineral content, it has an excellent tonic and strengthening effect. The Roma eat its tender shoots as a salad for this purpose. It is also used to strengthen bones and nails. In case of osteoporosis, it should be ground into powder and consumed. It is a good hemostatic agent in case of nosebleeds, pulmonary hemorrhage, and heavy menstrual bleeding.
It is a general cleanser for the body, helps dissolve accumulated fats, and therefore has a laxative effect. It is also recommended for lung problems. It is also used in cases of gout and rheumatism. It can also be used to prevent tooth decay.
Preparation
Steep one heaped tablespoon (3 g) of tea leaves in 2.5 dl of water for 2-3 minutes, then strain. Do not use a metal strainer.