Horets pepper, or
water pepper is especially valued for its hemostatic properties - with the help of this plant, internal and external bleeding of various types are treated: uterine, hemorrhoidal, uterine, postpartum, gastric and others. Also, this plant helps with menstrual cycle disorders, uterine fibroids, hemorrhoids, difficulty urinating, urolithiasis, diarrhea, flatulence, enterocolitis, ulcers, and stomach cancer. Thyroid and liver diseases, malaria, edema, dropsy, bronchial asthma, bruises and tumors are treated with the help of peppermint. Also, this herb helps to get rid of many skin diseases: rashes, diathesis, eczema, ulcers. Mountain pepper is known by many names: water pepper, forest
mustard, rapnik, lyashechnik and some others. Pepper is used in cooking - its sharp, burning taste is an excellent addition to a wide variety of dishes. In medicine - official and folk - it has been used for quite a long time, especially its importance as a hemostatic and antimalarial agent. It is also used to treat many stomach and skin diseases. It is more often used in combination with other means or as an auxiliary drug in the main treatment than on its own. The aerial part of the grass contains a large number of substances: among them you can find polygopiperine glycoside, carotene, rutin, tannins, the share of which reaches 4%, formic, malic, acetic, ascorbic and valeric acids,
sugar, iron, naphthoquinone, acetylcholine and numerous flavonoid derivatives, as well as ergosterin and phytosterin.