Natural medicine pharmacy in Peru (part 6)

CHILLCA (Family: Asteraceae): Baccharis salicifolia Rheumatism, antinflamatory, anthelmintic LLOQE LLOQE (Family: rosaceas): Kageneckia lanceolata R.& P. Laxative (purgative), antipyretic, antimalarial. WALLWA (Family: leguminosas): Psoralea glandulosa L. Stomach problems, antipyretic, perspiration, carminative. MANZANILLA (Family: asterácea): Matricaria recutita Chamomile is used medicinally to treat sore stomach, irritable bowel syndrome, and as a gentle sleep aid. It is also used as a mild laxative and is anti-inflammatory and bactericidal. It is also used as a mouthwash against oral mucositis. Zapatilla: Couldn’t find any other results than something with “shoe”.. Perhaps you can help me out and post a comment about it? UCHUQ’ASPA (Family: Asteraceae): Calendula officinalis qu.wikipedia.org Calendula officinalis is used for the treatment of skin disorders and pain, and as a bactericide, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory. The petals and pollen contain triterpenoid esters (an anti-inflammatory) and the carotenoids flavoxanthin and auroxanthin (antioxidants, and the source of the yellow-orange coloration). The leaves and stems contain other carotenoids, mostly lutein (80%) and zeaxanthin (5%), and beta-carotene. Plant extracts are also widely used by cosmetics, presumably due to presence of compounds such as saponins, resins and essential oils. The tincture varies in action according to the concentration of ethanol used to prepare it, frequently either 25% or 90%, due to

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