Polygonum aviculare, known as Graikochorto, is an annual herbaceous plant of the Polygonaceae family. It grows 10–50 cm tall, with slender, branched stems that spread horizontally along the ground. Its leaves are small, elliptic to lanceolate, and its flowers are green with pinkish margins, blooming from spring to autumn.
Chemical Composition
- Flavonoids (quercetin, kaempferol, myricetin) – powerful antioxidants
- Tannins – astringent and anti-inflammatory properties
- Saponins – mucolytic and expectorant action
- Silicic acid – strengthens bones, nails and hair
- Coumarins – vasodilatory and anticoagulant properties
- Phenolic acids – antioxidant and antimicrobial actions
Pharmacological Properties & Actions
Diuretic – Supports toxin elimination and improves kidney function
Anti-inflammatory – Soothes inflammations of the urinary and digestive systems
Expectorant – Helps expel mucus from the respiratory system
Healing – Useful for wounds, ulcers and skin problems
Antioxidant – Protects cells from oxidative stress
Antispasmodic – Relaxes muscles and relieves cramps
Indications for Use
Urinary tract infections (cystitis, kidney stones)
Bronchitis, chronic cough and asthma
Diarrhea and intestinal disorders
Rheumatism and arthritis
Hair toning and strengthening of nails due to its silicon content
How to Use
30-40 drops in a little water or herbal infusion, 1-2 times a day.
Precautions & Side Effects
Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women
Avoid prolonged use in people with kidney disease
May enhance the effect of anticoagulant drugs due to its coumarins
Polygonum aviculare is a valuable plant with rich therapeutic properties, ideal for supporting the urinary, respiratory and digestive systems. However, like any herb, its use should be approached with caution and according to the guidance of a specialist.
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