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Is the mountain alum flower a spring laurel tree?

However, spring laurel is one of the common names of mountain alum flower.

The Latin name of the genus Symplocos is derived from Greek, which means intertwined. In the folk, people often call it "Hua Zheng", "Bi Hua" or "Yi Hua".

Alum is an excellent nectar source plant. In early spring, a tree blooms with yellow petals, which are layered like frost on the snow, attracting countless bees to buzz on the tree. Because the flowers are pleasant, the mountain alum has another name: Qilixiang and Chungui.

Efficacy and function

Resolving phlegm and depression, promoting fluid production and quenching thirst. Indications: cough, chest tightness and thirst quenching in children.

Correlation compatibility

1, for cough and chest distress, 9g of alum flower, 6g of dried tangerine peel and 3g of chrysanthemum. Boil tea with water.

2. Treating diabetes in children, (Alum) flower bud 30g, sugarcane (stem bud) 15g. Boil tea with water.

The above content refers to He Xun. Com- mountain alum, this is the first spring breeze and Baidu encyclopedia-mountain alum flower.