THE MEDICINAL ROLE OF VERONICA OFFICINALIS (COMMON SPEEDWELL)

Authors

  • Beknazarova Shahnoza Robitqul qizi Chemistry teacher at the Halima Khudoyberdiyeva Creative School
  • Sarimsakova Nodira Abdullayevna Chemistry teacher at Secondary School No. 6, Gulistan district, Sirdarya region.

Keywords:

Veronica officinalis, medicinal plants,, hemostatic, sedative, antiseptic

Abstract

This paper explores the medicinal significance of Veronica officinalis, commonly known as common speedwell or Veronica Lekarstvennaya. Traditionally used in European, Asian, and folk medicine, this plant has been recognized for its hemostatic, sedative, antiseptic, anti-pruritic, and wound-healing properties. The study analyzes its historical usage, phytochemical composition, pharmacological activities, and potential applications in modern phytotherapy.

 

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Published

2025-10-26