These common flowers are actually medicinal herbs? It was all wasted before!

Rose

The leaves, roots and flowers of roses can all be used as medicine. They can reduce inflammation, detoxify, promote blood circulation and reduce swelling, remove blood stasis and promote qi circulation. They are commonly used gynecological medicines in traditional Chinese medicine and are often used to treat irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea.

usage:

1. Take 15 grams of fresh rose petals, add two bowls of water, and simmer for 15 minutes.

2. Take 10g of rose and 12g of jujube, add two bowls of water and boil them. After cooling, you can add some honey. It is not only a delicious drink, but also can regulate the body.

3. Roses can also be used to make tea, and many women use it as a drink to promote blood circulation and beautify their skin.

honeysuckle

Honeysuckle can clear away heat and detoxify, enhance immunity, reduce inflammation and protect the liver, dispel heat and improve eyesight, and has strong medicinal value.

usage:

1. Boil the vine leaves of honeysuckle with water and use it for bathing to treat itchy skin in children.

2. Boil honeysuckle with chrysanthemum, licorice and platycodon together, let it cool and drink it. It can treat pharyngitis and tonsillitis.

3. Soaking honeysuckle in water can reduce eyesight and internal heat, and has the effect of detoxifying and beautifying the skin.

Albizzia

The flowers of Albizia Julibrissin can calm the mind and relieve depression, nourish yin and strengthen the kidneys, clear away heat and relieve summer heat, and are also a good medicine for treating insomnia.

usage:

1. Cook porridge: Take 50g of julibrissin flowers, 100g of polished rice, some brown sugar, add 500g of water, cook into porridge, and take it at night. It can treat insomnia and calm the nerves.

2. Soak the flowers of Albizia Julibrissin directly in water and add rock sugar or brown sugar to remove spots, beautify the skin, and treat forgetfulness and insomnia.

Mint

Mint can treat colds, headaches, and itchy skin, and can clear away heat and relieve summer heat, reduce fire and remove dryness.

usage:

1. Soak mint leaves in water, add lemon and honey to cool down and relieve indigestion.

2. Cut the mint leaves into shreds, put them in water, add rice, and cook into porridge. It can clear away heat and reduce dryness, and strengthen the stomach and spleen.

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera can disinfect and kill bacteria, remove acne and beautify, and prevent and treat constipation.

usage:

1. Take a small piece of aloe vera leaf, tear off the epidermis and apply it on the skin. It can relieve skin itching caused by mosquito bites and can also disinfect small wounds.

2. Remove the skin of aloe vera and squeeze it into juice together with fresh fruits such as watermelon and kiwi. It can clear away heat and fire, detoxify and beautify the skin.

Jasmine

Jasmine can soothe the liver and detoxify, reduce internal heat and dryness, and beautify the skin.

usage:

1. Dried jasmine flowers can be used to make tea to clear away heat and reduce internal heat.

2. Scrambled eggs with jasmine flowers can nourish the liver, soothe the brain, and soften blood vessels, but pregnant women should use it with caution.