The Marvel of Chrysanthemum: A Flower with Healing Powers

November 15, 2023

Chrysanthemum, a flower in a cup! Its beautiful appearance is rich and impressive. It has a sweet and bitter taste, a slightly cold nature, and the effects of dispersing wind-heat, calming liver yang, clearing liver and improving eyesight, and clearing heat and detoxifying. Modern research suggests that chrysanthemum contains various nutrients and has antibacterial, antiviral, antipyretic, and anti-aging effects. It is increasingly favored by the market!

Dispersing wind and clearing heat

This product has a pungent and dispersing taste, clearing the body's surface. It has a slightly cold nature and can disperse wind-heat in the lung meridian. However, its ability to dispel external pathogens is not strong. It is commonly used to treat wind-heat cold or early-stage fevers, headaches, coughs, and other symptoms caused by the invasion of warm pathogens into the lungs. It is often used in combination with mulberry leaves, which have similar properties, and other Chinese herbal medicines.

Calming liver yang

This product has a cold nature and enters the liver meridian. It can clear liver heat and calm liver yang. It is commonly used to treat symptoms of liver yang hyperactivity, headaches, and dizziness. It can be used in combination with other drugs that calm liver and subdue yang, clear liver heat, and extinguish liver wind. It can also be used in combination with other Chinese herbal medicines to treat liver meridian heat excess and extreme heat-induced wind disturbance.

Clearing liver and improving eyesight

This product has a pungent and dispersing taste, with a slightly cold nature and the ability to disperse liver meridian wind-heat and clear liver heat to improve eyesight. It can be combined with other Chinese herbal medicines to treat red, swollen, and painful eyes caused by liver meridian wind-heat and liver fire attacking upwards. If there is insufficient liver and kidney essence and the eyes are deprived of nourishment, resulting in blurry vision and unclear vision, it can also be combined with corresponding Chinese herbal medicines to nourish the liver and kidney and nourish yin to improve eyesight.

Clearing heat and detoxifying

This product has a bitter taste and a slightly cold nature. It can clear heat and detoxify. It can be used to treat boils and abscesses. It can be combined with other Chinese herbal medicines for use.

Antioxidant and anti-aging

Experimental studies have shown that chrysanthemum contains flavonoids that have the ability to remove free radicals (OH.O2), exhibiting strong antioxidant activity. The antioxidant activity of chrysanthemum is closely related to the content of flavonoids. The above experiments indicate that chrysanthemum has anti-oxidative and anti-aging effects.

Antibacterial

The chrysanthemum volatile oil in chrysanthemum can inhibit the activity of various bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus. Fresh chrysanthemum water decoction can also inhibit the activity of Gram-positive bacteria and bacilli to a certain extent. Therefore, to a certain extent, chrysanthemum has antibacterial effects.

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