Azalea, also known as azalea, is a very common Chinese medicinal material. Its flowers, roots, stems and leaves can be used for medicinal purposes. Rhododendron is used in many aspects and can treat many diseases. It is sour, sweet, warm in nature, has mild medicinal properties, and has the effect of regulating menstruation and activating blood circulation. In addition, azalea has many other effects. So, azalea has What does it do? What is the function of cuckoo?
1. What are the effects of azalea?
Treatment of irregular menstruation: For those with irregular menstruation and abdominal pain during menstruation, 10 grams of azalea, 5 grams of rose flower, and 20 grams of motherwort can be used. Decoction in water, 1 dose per day. For those with amenorrhea and thinness, you can use 60 grams of azalea, decoction in water and take it, and the disease will stop.
Treatment of cough with excessive phlegm: 30-40 grams of azalea, decoction in water, can be used for chronic bronchitis and cough with excessive phlegm; you can also use Azalea tablets, 5 tablets each time, 3 times a day , take with warm water. Manshanhong capsules and Kechuan oral liquid are commonly used medicines for bronchitis and can be used under the guidance of a doctor.
Treatment of phlegm, cough and asthma: 10 grams of azalea, 3 grams of daphne, and 10 grams of coltsfoot. Decoction in water. This prescription has good antitussive, expectorant, and asthma-relieving effects. It is suitable for persistent cough, accumulation of phlegm and saliva, stopping drinking in the chest and flanks, coughing and wheezing, inability to lie down, chest tightness and shortness of breath, swollen face, blue lips, etc.
Treat hemoptysis: use 10 grams of azalea, 30 grams of agrimony, 10 grams of white root, 5 grams of licorice, decocted in water, 1 dose per day.
Treat rheumatism: use 10 grams of Rhododendron, 10 grams of Fangji, 15 grams of Atractylodes, and 10 grams of Coix Seed. Decoction in water and take 1 dose per day.
Treatment of bruises: Use 1.5 grams of azalea seeds, grind it into very fine powder, and take it with appropriate amount of white wine or rice wine. It can treat bruises, bruises, blood stasis, swelling and pain. For those with red and swollen wounds, you can also mash the young leaves of azalea, add human milk, and apply it externally to the affected area.
Treat skin diseases: Decoction of fresh rhododendron leaves for bathing can cure urticaria. 60 grams of rhododendron and 30 grams of tung flower, roasted and ground into powder, mixed with tung oil and applied to the affected area (shave first and then apply medicine), can treat tinea capitis.
2. Taboos about soaking azalea in water
First: Usage and dosage of azalea
In daily life, the most commonly used method for drinking azalea is to decoct it. Or soak it in water and take it, and control the dosage between 9 grams and 15 grams. Taking too much will not only fail to superimpose the effects of the medicine, but may cause side effects. In addition to taking it in decoction, you can also take out fresh azaleas, mash them and apply them directly to the affected area, which is very effective in treating trauma and bleeding. In addition, purple azalea can also be cooked and eaten with other ingredients. For example, stewing it with pig's trotters is a good choice.
Second: Side effects after taking Rhododendron
As a traditional Chinese medicine, Rhododendron can easily cause side effects if it is not taken scientifically in life. Although Chinese medicine believes that this medicinal material itself It is not toxic, but some rhododendrons contain toxins, which can easily lead to poisoning if swallowed by mistake. For example, white azaleas contain tetracyclic diterpenoid toxins. After this toxin enters the body, it will cause side effects such as paralysis of the limbs, difficulty breathing, and vomiting. All of these require better identification in our lives.
Third: How to identify the purple azalea
The purple azalea is a semi-evergreen shrub with many branches. When the branches are young, they are reddish-brown or brown. The old branches are covered with pubescence, while the old branches are grayish-yellow without pubescence, and the bark also has longitudinal fissures. The flower buds are oval in shape, and the middle part of the back is covered with brown rough hairs, with eyelashes on the edges, making them very easy to distinguish.
The leaves that grow in spring are papery and relatively short, while the leaves that grow in summer are leathery and relatively long. The apex of the leaves is sharper and the surface is covered with light reddish-brown pubescence. , while the back is densely covered with brown soft hairs, with more veins. Rhododendron usually blooms from 2 to 6 flowers. The flowers are covered with soft hairs and are purple or purple-red. Generally, the purple rhododendron will bloom from April to June every year, and will bear fruit from July to September. The shape of the fruit is round.
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Azalea is also known as azalea, and its flowers, roots, stems and leaves can all be used for medicinal purposes. Rhododendron is sour, sweet, warm in nature, and has mild medicinal properties. It has the effects of harmonizing blood, regulating menstruation, and dispelling rheumatism. Note that the rhododendron plants generally used for medicine are pink, and yellow and white rhododendrons are not edible or medicinal.
Treatment of irregular menstruation: For those with irregular menstruation and abdominal pain during menstruation, 10 grams of azalea, 5 grams of Chinese rose, and 20 grams of motherwort can be taken decoction in water, 1 dose per day. For those with amenorrhea and thinness, you can use 60 grams of azalea, decoction in water and take it, and the disease will stop.
Treatment of cough with excessive phlegm: 30-40 grams of azalea, decoction in water, can be used for chronic bronchitis and cough with excessive phlegm; you can also use Azalea tablets, 5 tablets each time, 3 times a day , take with warm water. Manshanhong capsules and Kechuan oral liquid are commonly used medicines for bronchitis and can be used under the guidance of a doctor.
Treatment of phlegm, cough, and asthma: 10 grams of azalea, 3 grams of daphne, and 10 grams of coltsfoot. Decoction in water. This prescription has good antitussive, expectorant, and asthma-relieving effects. It is suitable for persistent cough, accumulation of phlegm and saliva, stopping drinking in the chest and flanks, coughing and wheezing, inability to lie down, chest tightness and shortness of breath, swollen face, blue lips, etc.
Treat hemoptysis: use 10 grams of azalea, 30 grams of agrimony, 10 grams of white root, 5 grams of licorice, decoction in water, 1 dose per day.
Treat rheumatism: use 10 grams of Rhododendron, 10 grams of Fangji, 15 grams of Atractylodes, and 10 grams of Coix Seed. Decoction in water and take 1 dose per day.
Treat bruises and bruises: Use 1.5 grams of azalea seeds, grind into very fine powder, and take it with appropriate amount of white wine or rice wine. It can treat bruises, bruises, blood stasis, swelling and pain. For those with red and swollen wounds, you can also mash the young leaves of azalea, add human milk, and apply it externally to the affected area.
Treat skin diseases: Decoction of fresh rhododendron leaves for bathing can cure urticaria. 60 grams of rhododendron and 30 grams of tung flower, roasted and ground into powder, mixed with tung oil and applied to the affected area (shave first and then apply medicine), can treat tinea capitis.