What is the Indian Paintbrush Flower?

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1 Introduction

2. Chinese herbal medicine

3. Legend

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Indian paintbrush flower is the common name of flameweed, an herbaceous plant in the Scrophulariaceae family. The whole plant can be used as medicine. It is cool and slightly bitter in nature, clearing away heat and detoxifying. Legend has it that this flower came from a little boy who had no paintbrush. The paintbrush given to him by a mysterious old man eventually turned into a flower, so this flower is also called the paintbrush flower.

1 Introduction

1. Introduction

Indian paintbrush flower is the common name of flame grass. It is also known as chickweed sedum and sedum. It is a herbaceous plant of the Scrophulariaceae family. It is native to Uruguay and other places in the Americas. It is The varieties introduced and cultivated in my country are highly ornamental.

2. Chinese herbal medicine

The whole The strain can be used as medicine. It is cool and slightly bitter in nature. It can be applied externally or taken internally. It has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, cooling blood and stopping bleeding, diuresis and reducing swelling.

3. Legend

A legend The boy in the tribe is thin and weak. He has extraordinary talent for painting but cannot use it. One day, he dreamed that a young girl and an old man gave him a paintbrush and told him that if you paint the story of this tribe, people will always remember you. After returning to his tribe, he began making brushes and painting on canvas. Later, he found paintbrushes stuck on the mountain, and they were all dipped in the color of the sunset. He finally found the color of the sunset. The next day, people found that the original paintbrushes had taken root and sprouted flowers.

2. Chinese herbal medicine

3. Legend

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