- What is the Serpon for
- Snake properties
- How to use the snake
- Side effects of the snake
- Contraindications of the serpão
Serpão is a medicinal plant, also known as Serpil, Serpilho and Serpol, widely used to treat menstruation problems and diarrhea.
Its scientific name is Thymus serpyllum and can be purchased at health food stores, drugstores and some street markets.
What is the Serpon for
The snake serves to help treat arthritis, asthma, bronchitis, diarrhea, stomach problems, rheumatic pain, epilepsy, spasms, fatigue, constipation, hair loss and cough.
Snake properties
The properties of the snake include its antibiotic, antispasmodic, antiseptic, carminative, healing, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, tonic and deworming action.
How to use the snake
The used part of the snake is its leaf.
- Snake tea: Put 1 tablespoon of the snake leaves in a cup of boiling water and let it rest for 10 minutes. Then strain and drink.
Side effects of the snake
No side effects of the snake were found.
Contraindications of the serpão
The snake is contraindicated for pregnant women, infants, children under 6, individuals with respiratory allergies and patients with gastritis, gastric ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, colitis, Crohn's disease, liver problems, epilepsy, Parkinson and other neurological problems..
