Azaleas - Poisonous flowers cure many diseases

Having hives, using fresh rhododendron flowers along with horse head, optical physiology, all bring the water to wash the skin.

According to Dr. Vo Van Chi, author of Vietnam Medicinal Dictionary, rhododendron is also called red rhododendron . The scientific name is Rhododendron simsii Planch, the azalea Ericaceae.

Rhododendron is a deciduous shrub, about 2m tall, with many branches and small branches growing up, with a dark gray shell. Leaves are thin, oval or inverted eggs, spring leaves are shorter than summer. The average size of leaves is about 3 to 5cm long, from 2 to 3cm wide, with a pointed tip, a wedge-shaped root, the upper surface has sparse hairs, the underside has thick fur. Leaf stalks are 3 to 5mm long, full of feathers.

Rhododendron flowers are arranged in canopy from 2 to 6 poles in the branch. Calyx is 4 mm long, has 5 lobes, many feathers. The flowers are pink or bright red, dark red, funnel-shaped, 4 to 5cm long, 5 lobes. There are 10 stamens, the bristles are rough. The pistil has no feathers, The capsule is egg-shaped round, about 8mm long, full of rough hair.

Azalea.

This tree grows in the forest. Flowering from February to April, fruits ripen from August to October. Azaleas are found in Lao Cai, Ha Tinh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien - Hue and Kon Tum. Some other countries like China and Laos also have.

Oriental medicine uses flowers, leaves, roots, azaleas to make medicine. Flowers are collected in spring, leaves in summer are autumn, roots are all year round. Use fresh or dried .

Rhododendron blossoms are sour, sweet, warm, blood-mixing, menstrual, and leprosy. The roots have a sour, sweet taste, warmth, the effect of blood only, and the style of the system. The leaves are sour, calculating the average, the effect of heating, detoxifying, only blood.

People use flowers, fruits, beans and rhizomes to treat gynecological diseases. Such as irregular menstruation, menstruation, pirated tape. Also treat rheumatoid arthritis, hemorrhoids hemorrhage, blow fall injury, hemorrhage, nose bleeding. Leaves treat pimples swollen, foreign trade hemorrhage, urticaria (or urticaria).

Pharmacological component analysis showed rhododendrons contain: flavonoids, rhodotoxin and sparassel. Flowers contain rhodomollin III, carotene-5,6-epoxid, lutein, gossypetin-6-galactosid, lycopene and 2 toxic andromedotoxin, ericolin. Fruits contain rhododendrotoxin I, II, rhodojaponin I, andromedotoxin, ericolin, sparassol. The whole tree has 3 diterpen, rhodomolein I, II, and III.

Rhododendron helps relieve pain, effects on the cardiovascular system, reduces heart rate, lowers blood pressure. Flowers are very toxic to insects and also toxic to humans. Therefore, it is necessary to use the recommended dosage for healing. Roots and leaves are not effective against insects.

Dr. Vo Van Chi introduced some good remedies from rhododendron trees as follows:

A sharp fall in pain

Take 10 g of crunchy roasted rhododendron seeds, spread them into powder. Take 1.5 g each time with rice or white wine.

The wound outside the eyes is swollen red

Use an adequate amount of young rhododendron flowers and leaves. Wash, pound, add some human milk, used to cover the pain.

Oriental medicine uses flowers, leaves, roots, azaleas to make medicine.

Foreign trade hemorrhage

Take a sufficient amount of flowers, fresh azaleas leaves, crushing and covering the wound.

Urticaria (urticaria)

Use a sufficient amount of fresh flowers, azaleas and leaves, along with a horse-head drug, optical nature. All bring sharp colors to wash water outside the urticaria.

Uneven menstrual period, dense chilling water, aching back of the abdomen

30 g of rhododendron and hairy roots. Pharmacy 15 g. All bring colors to drink before the 5-day period. Drink continuously for 3 to 5 days. Use only one ladder every day.

White tropical

Rhododendron roots, frog roots, each are 15g. All bring water, remove the pulp to drink. Use boiled pork juice with medicine. Use a ladder every day, continuously for 3 to 5 days.