Indian Fig Cuctus Flower (Opuntia ficus-indica)

Indian Fig Cuctus Flower for making Tea

Ingredients: 100% Figo india, flower (Opuntia ficus-indica).

The fig of India, scientific name Opuntia fícus-indica, is a plant also known as cactus, figueira-da-india, fig tree-of the-devil, and others, belonging to the family of Cactaceae. According to experts and historians, the consumption of this plant started around 9,000 years. Rich in sugar and with considerable amount of potassium, magnesium, calcium, and vitamins A, B1, B2 and C, this plant is used in the manufacture of some pharmaceutical products indicated for the treatment of diseases of urinary tract, of the respiratory tract and as a diuretic.

Indications Therapeutic: Auxiliary treatment of urinary tract infections and benign prostatic hypertrophy, taking an anti-inflammatory action and espasmolítica.

Mode of preparation: 2 tablespoons of ginkgo biloba leaf per liter of water. Let the leaves boil for 5 minutes. Leave it to cool covered. Take 3 cups a day (morning, afternoon, night).