The plant around us. Volume 1 The plant around us. Volume I | Page 25

ATRIPLEX HALIMUS Medical Uses; No member of this genus contains any toxins, all have more or less edible leaves. However, if grown with artificial fertilizers, they may concentrate harmful amounts of nitrates in their leaves. Extracts from the leaves have shown to have significant hypoglycemic effects. Always seek advice from a professional before using a plant medicinally. Purslane Salad with Yogurt 1)We clean thoroughly wash the purslane. 2) Then we chop a little small. 3) Take a large bowl of yogurt into the grate garlic and dill receive the chopped purslane thoroughly confuse them and take them to a serving dish with olive oil and red pepper flakes service would decorate . Güneş ALTUNBAŞAK – Şeyda Nur GÜNEY