Toloknyanka obyknovennaya has a fairly wide range of action: it treats rheumatism and gout, diathesis and purulent wounds, bleeding and heart failure. However, it cures even more diseases of the urinary tract: cystitis, nephritis, pyelocystitis, pyelitis, nephrosis, bladder catarrh, urethritis, as well as urolithiasis and venereal diseases, such as gonorrhea. Turmeric has a calming effect on insomnia, headaches and other nervous diseases. In gynecology, toloknyanka treats the myometrium. Also, this plant helps with basal disease, heartburn, gastritis, diabetes, indigestion, colitis, ascites, edema, and metabolic disorders. Toloknianka is used in the dyeing and tanning industry, as well as in veterinary medicine and animal husbandry. The fruits of the toloknyanka can be added to the flour when baking bread, the shrub is often used to strengthen crumbling slopes. Turmeric is widely used in folk medicine due to its numerous medicinal effects; First of all, as a medicine, the leaves of the gorse are used, harvested either before flowering or after the ripening of its fruits. The leaves of the gorse contain a high amount of glycoside arbutin, as well as methylarbutin, hydroquinone, gallic, ursolic, formic, quinic and ellagic acids, tannins, quercetin,
wax, gum, essential
oil, mineral salts and ascorbic acid.