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Rubus fruticosus (Rubus fruticosus), known by the common names of bramble, blackberry and vatsinia.
The native prickly bush that has dominated the uncultivated estates of the Corfu countryside. And while its uncontrolled expansion looks like a wound, August compensates us with its excellent fruits, the blueberries. Blueberries have excellent healing properties. Their exterior is effective in skin diseases and abscesses. Blackberry fruits contain many vitamins, mainly A, B, C, a substance that many syrups contain to combat sore throats and coughs, and a volatile essential oil. It is also used as a medicine against pharyngitis, anemia, laryngitis, diarrhea, gingivitis and helps with respiratory infections.
Blackberry leaves are used in an infusion against dysentery, diarrhea and internal bleeding. It is also used in gargles to combat sore throats, gingivitis, pharyngitis, diarrhoea, hematuria, etc. It is also often used to heal wounds.
This blackberry infusion is believed to help pregnant women in childbirth.