Flowers of hawthorn tree

As for the flowers of hawthorn tree, hawthorn tree is a deciduous tree with nearly oval leaves, deeply pinnate and white flowers. The fruit is spherical, dark red and spotted. Many of us have eaten hawthorn-based candied haws, but we should rarely see the flowers of hawthorn trees. This is the flower of hawthorn tree.

Hawthorn flower 1 Hawthorn flower is also called safflower. In China and other places, hawthorn and hawthorn flowers are both medicinal and fruit trees. Hawthorn flowers can be eaten raw or fried with yellow coke as medicine. Hawthorn fruit is widely used to make sweet and sour foods, such as candied haws, fruit moutan, hawthorn cake, hawthorn cake and so on.

Medicinal value

Hawthorn fruit has a long history of being used as medicine in China, but there are no reports of hawthorn flowers and leaves being used as medicine in China. The Soviet Union and some western European countries allow the use of mountain leaves as raw materials for drugs.

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of amino acid composition in air-dried hawthorn flowers, leaves (picked at the early flowering stage on May 26th) and fruits (picked at the mature stage of fruits in September 15) showed that the total amino acid content in flowers was the highest (62. 3 μ g molecules /kg dried raw materials), followed by leaves (22.8 μ g molecules /kg), and the lowest content in fruits (6. 3 μ g molecules/kg). The content of glutamic acid used to treat arrhythmia in flowers is the highest, reaching 9.2%(4.8 μ g/kg) of the total amino acids, 2.7 times higher than that in leaves and 15 times higher than that in fruits. The flower can be used for treating iron deficiency anemia, preventing atherosclerosis, improving heart rhythm, strengthening heart, resisting arrhythmia, and regulating blood lipid and cholesterol content.

Birthday flower language

Birthday flower: hawthorn flower

The greatest missionary, the flower of San Francisco.

The flower language of hawthorn flower: guarding the only love.

Flower divination

Huabu: You are naturally respected, ready to help others and hate being cheated by others. Your attitude towards people can be said to be both kind and kind. Small failures are inevitable, and a strong man like you can certainly endure them.

Hua Yan: Only those who are sure of success can overcome all difficulties. Flower language: international

Francisco Beru, who spread Catholicism to Japan, was honored as a saint after his death-an overseas guardian saint. Hawthorn flower is a flower dedicated to him. So its flower language is "international". People born with this flower are very international, not only have strong foreign language ability, but also have strong curiosity about foreign cultures and excellent adaptability.

calendar

Christianity has the habit of associating saints with specific flowers since ancient times, because the church often decorates the altar with blooming flowers when commemorating saints! In medieval Catholic monasteries, flowers were planted like gardening centers. Over time, the church mixed 366-day saints with different flowers to form a so-called flower calendar. Most of the monasteries at that time were located in southern Europe, which belonged to the Mediterranean climate and was very suitable for planting flowers and plants. Hawthorn, native to Madagascar, is used to worship San Francisco Bieru. He is a great missionary, second only to St. Paul, the godfather of the West Indies.

Flowers of hawthorn II. Efficacy and function of hawthorn flower

Cooling blood to stop bleeding; Removing blood stasis; Eliminate blood stasis and swelling. Main vomiting blood; Bleeding; Cough up blood; Bloody stool; Hemorrhoid blood; Red blood dysentery; Bloody; Blood collapse; Take it down; Scalding; Fall injury. Used for hematemesis, epistaxis, hematochezia and metrorrhagia; Topical treatment of burns, scalds and traumatic bleeding.

① Zhu Zhenheng: For hematemesis, epistaxis and intestinal wind bleeding, taking red as the end, mixing with children's drowning, ginger juice and wine can replace Yujin.

② "Outline": The soup should be burned, ground and coated with sesame oil.

③ "Medical Forest Compendium": Tonifying the liver and soothing the liver, and breaking the serum fever.

④ Herbal mirror: cooling blood, breaking blood and stopping bleeding. Eliminating carbuncle, swelling, chronic dysentery, blood under intestinal wind, blood stranguria, epistaxis and hematemesis; Topical medicine for treating sores.

⑤ "materia medica rejuvenation": treating blood, regulating intestinal wind, clearing liver and purging fire, moistening lung and nourishing yin.

Flower of Hawthorn Tree 3 Flower Language of Hawthorn Tree

The flower language of hawthorn flower is the only love to protect. There is a wonderful legend about it. In the past, Europeans thought it was a magic that could stop evil and demons, so it was often planted in the yard or on Tanobe. It is said that when Jesus was sentenced, he wore a crown made of hawthorn branches on his head, so he was not called holy wood. About this legend, it is still circulating. Even if it withers for a long time, it will grow branches and leaves one day

Related legends

There are many legends about hawthorn flowers. Because Europeans used to think that hawthorn flowers could block demons and evil magic, hawthorn was often planted on the edge of yards and fields as a barrier. In Europe, the first person to record the medicinal functions of hawthorn flowers was Diosk Ridders in the 1 century. In China, hawthorn is used in traditional Chinese medicine. Native American Indians also know the medicinal function of hawthorn.

It is said that when Richard III of England and later henry vii fought in Bosworth, the crown of the king of England was hooked by this tree. Red-backed shrike will store the captured insects on the thorns of hawthorn, so it got the name "Neuntter" in German.