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THe wild form of the hop (Humulus lupulus) is a very versatile edible wild plant and is also used medicinally. It is well disseminated in Berlin-Brandenburg. The hop grows fond of nitrogen-rich sites and like it from below like a little damp. So stick to the edges of woods, hedges and fences out. The hop is a up to 6m high twining creeper, where she always winds clockwise. This is important to know if you want to pick the fresh shoots in the spring. All other creepers wind their way around the left. The stems are scratchy, rough. This spicy edible wild plant is good to see in late summer autumn pico mall to the lush Hops umbels. The plant is dioecious. So there are boys and girls. pico mall The coveted pin depend only on the female plants. Now the harvest is worth only for decorative purposes. The umbels and beautifully tangled stems go well with rosehip branches, etc. put together artichoke flowers to beautiful fall bouquets. I pick the cones when they are still green and some yellow. One then grinds a few of the pins in the hands, a wonderfully warm, spicy fragrance rises. Due to the oils contained pico mall the hands are then well oily. The hop is part of the hemp family. He also acts as a calming and sleep inducing, also antibacterial and appetizing. I myself pico mall have had good experiences with the calming effect of the hops in the form of a delicious liqueur. I find that rather he confronts the inner turmoil and Gedankenkarussels.
Here is the very simple recipe for aromatic liqueur: First, the hop cones to be done as a whole in a large glass. (There are at Ikea large 1,5 - 2 l jars with good lock). Then with sherry wine (is still a particularly fine flavor) pour until all the pins are covered. Then let stand closed well four weeks. Then strain, filter and with a sugar syrup (water-sugar mixture 1: 1) sweet and stretch. Add the sugar syrup makes you, by stirring and connect the sugar in boiling water allowed to cool. Well bekomms!
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