Flower health
1. Flower fragrance cures diseases
American doctor Stenford and psychologist Reinol have tested more than 5,000 people and confirmed that the fragrance of flowers can have a great influence on people's mood. Some Japanese entrepreneurs spray roses and violets in the workshop to stimulate workers' working mood, thus improving labor efficiency. In recent years, foreign countries have also established "Xianghua Hospital" by taking advantage of the unique efficacy of floral fragrance, and there are such hospitals and sanatoriums in Tajikistan and Baku, Azerbaijan. They let patients suffering from neurasthenia, hypertension, asthma, influenza, diphtheria, dysentery and other diseases enjoy sweet music and smell fragrant flowers at the same time, which has received good therapeutic effects. It is reported that none of the female workers in Huang Fengying perfume factory suffered from lung disease, because they have been smelling natural perfume for a long time. Wait, the list goes on.
So, what is the secret of treating diseases with floral fragrance? This is because flowers can secrete a variety of aromatic substances, such as lemon oil, thyme oil, cinnamon oil and so on. , which contains various compounds, such as alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, esters, etc. Has the functions of sterilizing, regulating central nervous system and resisting microbial invasion. After contacting with olfactory cells in human nasal cavity, the smell of aromatic oil is transmitted to cerebral cortex through olfactory nerve, resulting in refreshing feeling. Because different colors and varieties of flowers contain different vaporized aromatic oils, they have different functions. Experiments show that light blue flowers have a good sedative effect on patients with high fever; Purple flowers can make pregnant women feel quiet; Safflower can stimulate the appetite of patients; Ochre flower is of great benefit to patients with hypotension. In addition, clove contains eugenol, oleanolic acid and so on. , can make toothache patients relieve pain and calm down; And has that effect of expelling pathogenic wind, dispel cold, regulating qi and refreshing brain. Osmanthus fragrans contains a lot of aromatic substances, which can relieve phlegm, cough and asthma after being smelled by tracheitis patients, and has the effect of relieving depression, which can make people feel comfortable and refreshed; Radish flower, pumpkin flowers and lily are good for diabetics. The smell of hemp fiber can treat heart disease and asthma; The fragrance of lily and orchid can make people excited; Tofu pudding can prevent and treat stomach diseases; Bergamot and orchids can sober up; Roses and jasmine contain citronellol, linalool and so on. It makes patients with sore throat and tonsillitis feel comfortable and is conducive to the improvement of their condition; The fragrance of geranium has the functions of stabilizing, calming, eliminating fatigue and promoting sleep; The fragrance of chrysanthemum and honeysuckle can lower the blood pressure of patients with hypertension.
The fragrance of mint can make people think clearly; Pomegranate and chrysanthemum can absorb sulfur, hydrogen fluoride, mercury and other poisons; The fragrance of Milan, jasmine and clove can play a bactericidal role; The fragrance of rosemary can relieve the symptoms of asthma patients; Lavender has a fragrance and can be used to treat neurotic tachycardia.
The use of floral fragrance to prevent and treat diseases has been paid more and more attention at home and abroad, and it is called "aromatherapy".
2. Anther treatment
Flowers are used to get rid of diseases and strengthen the body, also called "anthers". Every flower is used as medicine, so anthers have many unique functions. For example, lotus can clear away heat and relieve summer heat, apricot can beautify, osmanthus can relieve cough, chrysanthemum can dispel wind, lilac can regulate qi, cardamom can relieve summer heat, daffodil can clear away heat, jasmine can refresh, honeysuckle can detoxify, peony and impatiens can promote blood circulation, magnolia can relieve depression, rhododendron can relieve asthma, wintersweet can relieve depression, wintersweet can promote fluid production, roses can soothe the liver and stomach, and Sophora can cool blood and treat hemorrhoids.
The function of flowers, more importantly, lies in its composition-pollen. The unique and peculiar efficacy of pollen is being favored by the world. In recent years, there has been an upsurge of pollen food all over the world, and a variety of pollen foods have emerged one after another, such as "pollen fitness crisp", "Yue Xian pollen" and "Ling Bao honey". Pollen is the male reproductive cell on the stamens of seed plants and the source of plant life. Ancient Greek mythology mentioned that "the gods in the sky don't eat human food, but only eat pollen". In China's "Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing" more than two thousand years ago, Pu Huang was listed as a tonic, and the poet also wrote: "What is good for fitness?" I have no intention of shaking jade and flowers. "Modern scientific research shows that pollen is a natural compound composed of nearly 100 substances, which contains a lot of protein, fat, sugar, vitamins, enzymes, trace elements, hormones and nucleic acids. It is the food with the highest nutritional value recognized by nutritionists in the world at present, and it is known as "the best product for bodybuilding and longevity", "micro-nutrition bank", "concentrated nourishing food", "the best food for athletes" and "oral cosmetics". It has certain curative effect on premature aging, emaciation, neurasthenia, enteritis, hepatitis, diabetes, anemia, cerebrovascular disease, apoplexy sequelae, prostatitis, climacteric syndrome, etc.