As early as the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Qu Yuan wrote in Li Sao that "the autumn chrysanthemum at the night banquet fell out of England". At the Double Ninth Festival in the early Han Dynasty, there were customs of drinking chrysanthemum wine, eating chrysanthemum cake, banning flower meat and chrysanthemum fish.
There are many kinds of chrysanthemums. The chrysanthemums that can be eaten in China mainly include Chrysanthemum morifolium, Chrysanthemum morifolium in Chu cuisine and Huang Ju. As early as Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica, there was a record that "Chrysanthemum is suitable for aging and anti-aging". According to modern research and analysis, chrysanthemum mainly contains adenosine, amino acids, choline, flavonoids and trace elements. The main functions of chrysanthemum are nourishing liver and kidney, nourishing brain and improving intelligence, resisting senility and pleasing color. It tastes fresh and sweet and smells fragrant.
2, peach blossom "Taoyao Yao, burning its China"
Peach tree is a treasure, fresh peach, peach kernel, peach blossom, peach leaf, peach root, peach branch and peach gum can all be used as medicine, among which peach kernel is the most important medicine for promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, moistening coal and moistening intestines.
Peach blossom has the functions of promoting blood circulation, regulating menstruation, diuresis and relaxing bowels. As early as Shennong's herbal classics, there was a record of "pleasing people's faces". Tao Hongjing's "After the Elbow" also said, "When three trees bloom, your face will be ruddy and shiny like a peach blossom." If women eat it regularly, they can promote blood circulation, regulate menstruation, relieve constipation and detoxify, thus achieving the purpose of beauty beauty.
3, roses "give a rose, the hand has a lingering fragrance."
Rose is the first flower of Rosaceae, which is warm, sweet and slightly bitter, and contains a variety of volatile oils. It can regulate qi, relieve depression, promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis, regulate menstruation and maintain beauty. It is often used to treat liver and stomach gas pain, vomiting blood and hemoptysis, irregular menstruation, leucorrhea with red and white discharge, dysentery, breast abscess and so on. It is not only used to treat gynecological diseases, but also a good product for nourishing blood and regulating menstruation and beauty beauty. As "Materia Medica Justice" said: "Rose has the strongest fragrance, which is clear but not turbid, harmonious but not strong, which softens the liver and wakes up the stomach, promotes qi and blood circulation, and has no disadvantages of pungent, warm and dry. One of the most effective and obedient drugs for stopping qi and pushing qi is almost unparalleled in aromatic products. " Roses are usually used as ingredients in candied fruit and cakes.
4, the yellow flower "Hemerocallis forget the worry, Albizia is angry."
Traditional Chinese medicine believes that yellow flower has the effects of improving intelligence, strengthening brain, calming heart and tranquilizing mind, broadening chest and regulating qi, eliminating dampness and promoting diuresis. Modern research shows that yellow flowers are rich in protein and fat. Carbohydrate, calcium, phosphorus, vitamins and 8 kinds of amino acids that can't be synthesized by human body have good functions of intelligence enhancement, tranquilization, anti-aging, beauty beauty and anti-oxidation.