Posts Tagged ‘Migraines’

Passion flower, known as grenadilla is a great climbing vine native to Mexico, used by the Aztecs for its sedative properties. Was introduced in Europe by the Jesuits under the name of “Passion Flower.”
Passionflower Properties
* The aerial parts of Passionflower has flavonoids and alkaloids, which are responsible for their effect on sleep disorders, gradually restoring sleep quality and people PDEC insomnia. It is recommended therefore be: anesthetic, analgesic, antispasmodic, hypnotic, hypotensive, sedative.
* According to their active ingredients used in cases of: Insomnia, restlessness, excitability, anxiety, tachycardia, palpitations, neuralgia, migraines, vertigo. Gastrointestinal spasms. Hypertension from nervous, nervous cough.
* Other uses include dysmenorrhea, neurovegetative dystonia associated with menopause, menstrual disorders. Menopause. Myalgia, muscle contractures.
* It is used in detoxifying cures alcohol, snuff, morphine, etc.
* It is rich in vitamin C.
* Of the less toxic sedatives.
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Given just a little headache, Western industrial society automatically using variants of aspirin and ibuprofen. However, natural herbal medicine cabinet has a very large supply and healthy herbal remedy for headache, without side effects and effective as conventional drugs.
Australian Aborigines have long been using the herb lemon (lemongrass England, and is also known as lemon grass, citronella, lemon verbena, lemongrass or yerbalimón) for medicinal purposes, and a study conducted by Lyn Griffiths and her collaborators Griffith University in Australia has been highlighted for combat headaches and migraines.