5 common remedies from red tree tops

 

Red top tree is a medicine that has been used for a long time among the people, in some traditional remedies...

Common names: Thanh Ngan, May fairy tree, Hoang Nguu Moc.

Scientific name: Cratoxylon prunifolium Dyer.

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Red tree tops

1. Biological characteristics of the red-top tree

The red top tree often grows in hills, primary or secondary forests, riverside, swamps, clay or sandy soil, up to 1,200m altitude. It is a medium to large tree that can grow up to 45 m tall. The bark of the tree is gray and scaly. The tree is easy to spot when the top is covered with pale pink flowers among the new red foliage, which gives the tree its name .

The foliage of the red tree is opposite, long-stemmed, pulpy with papery leaf blades often narrow to broad oval and 3.5–18 x 1–7.6 cm long. The new leaves of the plant have reddish-pink leaf blades that turn green when mature. The flowers are lightly scented with a light pink color. Flowers bloom in clusters of 1–6 flowers, in the axils of fallen leaves or on bare branches. When the flowers fade, they leave behind dark brown, elliptical, 10–19 x 4–6 mm long fruits that split into 3 parts when ripe to release the winged seeds inside.

According to the classification of botany, red -top trees are classified in the group of edible plants (ie get edible leaves). Furthermore, the red leaves are edible as they are believed to be beneficial to human health.

2. Parts used

Fresh or dried leaves , twigs, branches, trunks, bark, parasitic plants have great effects, depending on the purpose of treatment, Eastern medicine doctors can prepare their own way like salting. , soaked in vinegar, soaked, incubated….

3. The effect of red tree tops

According to recent research, the effects of fenugreek have been shown to be anti-oxidants , so it has the potential to prevent cancer , protect cardiovascular function and other health benefits. The medicinal effects of the red plant have been recognized based on a wide range of evidence. The anti-free radical properties in the plant play an important role in inhibiting the development of tissue damage and pathologies in the body.

Red top tree is used in a number of traditional remedies, is a medicine that has been used for a long time among the people, undergoing many thorough studies.

Application of red tops as medicine to support the treatment of some of the following diseases:

  • Effective treatment of atherosclerosis, cerebral circulatory insufficiency.
  • The effect of enhancing memory , protecting brain cells
  • The effect of improving digestion, helping to eat well and sleep well
  • The effect of promoting health, anti-aging , increasing longevity
  • Cancer prevention effects

Besides, the red tree has effects on the skin can be treated by applying a mixture of bark, leaves and crushed coconut oil.

4. Red tree tops for healing

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In traditional medicine, the red plant has long been used to treat a number of cardiovascular diseases, including septic shock , ischemic reperfusion injury, hearing loss, atherosclerosis, and hypertension. and diabetes.

In addition, red leaves used fresh daily is an herb in remedies for bloating, indigestion, diarrhea, diarrhea, bacterial infections, inflammation, asthma.

5. Some remedies from red tops

Lesson 1. Treatment of colds , flu, tired limbs

15g red leaves, 15g yellow flower leaves. All washed, 500ml water, 250ml sharp, divided into 2 drinks while still hot. Combined with eating porridge to relieve cold will quickly heal.

Lesson 2. Treatment of headaches , sleep disorders, high blood pressure

Leaves red tops 30g, flowers 15g put into the kettle as a tea to drink instead of water every day.

Lesson 3. Support digestion, help eat well (used for postpartum women)

Leaves red tops 15 - 30g washed, boiled water to slow down like tea, drink daily, can add leaves to promote higher efficiency.

Lesson 4. Support in the treatment of atherosclerosis

Leaves red tops 30g, Ha Thu O 15g, peanut 15g. Drink color

Lesson 5 . Helps enhance memory, good for the brain, brain anemia

Leaves red tops 30g, mistletoe tops 30g, water 10g. Color drink.

In addition, in a locality, people use leaves or bark to drink decoction of water to help treat irregular menstruation and constipation.

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