Moss Clubmoss

The club moss belongs to the club moss family. This is a perennial herbaceous plant with creeping stems covered with small leaves. At the ends of the branches, cylindrical spore-bearing spikelets containing spores are formed.

The club moss is poisonous, but its spores are non-toxic. The plant is protected by law.

Spores and sometimes the above-ground part of the plant are used. The spores contain fatty oil, sporonin, acids and sugars. The aerial part contains toxic alkaloids.

The spores are used externally as a drying powder for skin inflammation and bedsores. The spores are taken internally for pain in the bladder. The aerial part is used for diseases of the kidneys and bladder.

In homeopathy, remedies for genitourinary, digestive, and respiratory diseases are prepared from spores. In folk medicine, spores and herbs are used in a similar way.

Inexperienced people are not recommended to use club moss grass due to its toxicity. Spores and homeopathic medicines are safe to use.

Moss club is a medicinal plant that is widely used in medicine due to its unique properties. It is known as a remedy for cough, shortness of breath, respiratory problems and other diseases.

The plant grows in Russia, but is also found in other countries of the world. The most common are club mosses, which are grown in special nurseries or gardens for harvesting. In herbal medicine, clubmoss is used in the treatment of various diseases, including colds, bronchitis, pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis and other colds. It also helps with diseases of the liver, stomach, intestines and nervous system.