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[[File:Betula pendula Sturm04034.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Illustration of [[w:Betula pendula|Betula pendula]] ([[w:fi:rauduskoivu|rauduskoivu]])]] | [[File:Betula pendula Sturm04034.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Illustration of [[w:Betula pendula|Betula pendula]] ([[w:fi:rauduskoivu|rauduskoivu]])]] | ||
Birch trees are of the genus Betula. In Finland there are two primary species of birch [[w:Betula pubescens]] ([[w:fi:hieskoivu]]) and [[w:Betula pendula]] ([[w:fi:rauduskoivu]]). [[w:List of Betula species]] | [[w:Birch]] trees are of the genus Betula. In Finland there are two primary species of birch [[w:Betula pubescens]] ([[w:fi:hieskoivu]]) and [[w:Betula pendula]] ([[w:fi:rauduskoivu]]). [[w:List of Betula species]] | ||
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'''The theorem''': In the Spring of 2000, I formulated and tested my theorem that by consuming some birch flowerings I can make the allergy go away, by telling it very loudly enough that ''<u>you do not make any sense</u>''. | '''The theorem''': In the Spring of 2000, I formulated and tested my theorem that by consuming some birch flowerings I can make the allergy go away, by telling it very loudly enough that ''<u>you do not make any sense</u>''. | ||
'''The method''': I was living in Inner East Helsinki back then and every day when I passed a birch tree I would grab 2-3 flowering bunches and ate them with plenty of water, for the duration that they were present in the trees. | '''The method''': I was living in Inner East Helsinki back then and every day when I passed a birch tree I would grab 2-3 flowering bunches and ate them with plenty of water, for the duration that they were present in the trees. This is called [[w:allergen immunotherapy]], though I cannot know if consuming only pollen will do the trick or is there something else in the flowerings that is needed too for the allergy to call it quits. | ||
'''The taste''': Like a carrot where from all sugar, water and orange color had been removed i.e. pretty bad | '''The taste''': Like a carrot where from all sugar, water and orange color had been removed i.e. pretty bad |