Agrimonia – a hemostatic agent due to its rich content of tanin

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Agrimonia Eupatoria is a plant with astringent effects due to its rich content of tannin. In phytotherapy, the agrimony tea is used to treat diarrhea, some liver and kidney diseases. In traditional Chinese medicine it was considered a powerful hemostatic agent, in ancient times being used to stop the bleeding wounded on the battlefield.
The image was created with a Nikon D40X camera and Nikon 55-200mm VR AF-S f/4-5.6G ED lens, using these settings: exposure time – 1/500 seconds, focal length – 150 mm, ISO – 200, F-number – 5,6.

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  1. Marilu

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