Introduction: A small, stemless plant in the mountains, with a strange name, known as " unique ", and its functions are comparable to "golden medicine"
my country has a vast territory, rich wild resources, and wide distribution. Whether in the grassland, in the fields, or even in the mountains, there are wild plants everywhere.
These plants have their own growth habits and characteristics, and many plants are named according to their characteristics, making them very easy to remember.
For example, Striga is commonly seen on hillsides. Its characteristic is that it has only one stem standing straight up, like a foot. It is precious and more expensive than gold, so it is named Striga.
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There is also the well-known folk Hedyotis diffusa . It is also called Hedyotis diffusa because it has small white flowers and the leaves are shaped like a snake's tongue. The plant
shared with me today has a rather special growth habit. It is a short, stemless plant found on high mountains, with a plant height of only less than 10 centimeters. Its name is very peculiar, and it is commonly known as "Duyiwei". Both its scientific name and aliases are very interesting. It is also known as Daba, Dabuba, Bala Nu, Jibuzi, Madochamba and other aliases. It is a perennial herb of the family Lamiaceae. The plant grows mostly in alpine grasslands and other places, and is a very rare plant.
Most of the plants in the mountains are relatively short. It is precisely because of this that they can grow well in the mountains and have very strong vitality by keeping their posture low and their leaves close to the soil.
If you see Duyouwei, you will definitely be amazed by it. Although it has no stem, its roots are thick and thick. The leaves have 4 bases attached to the ground and face each other in two pairs. The leaves have a special shape and are fan-shaped. The flowers are bright and come in three colors: lavender, red-purple, and pink-brown. They have good ornamental value and are also a precious alpine flower.
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There is also a folk legend about Duyiwei. It is said that a soldier was dying from a gunshot wound. He happened to find a kind of grass blooming alone next to him. The soldier somehow felt that this was God's arrangement. , so he swallowed the grass into his belly without hesitation, and instantly felt much more awake.
After that, he chewed some grass and applied it to the gunshot wound, and the bleeding gradually stopped. Unexpectedly, after a few days, the gunshot wound healed. It was really miraculous. Later, the soldier had a miraculous effect with just one medicine, so Call this grass "unique flavor".
Duyiwei has been a folk herbal medicine since ancient times. The whole plant and its roots are used for medicinal purposes. It can be used for bruises, various pains, traumatic bleeding, joint swelling and pain, muscle and bone pain, dysmenorrhea, metrorrhagia, uterine bleeding, chronic colitis, ovarian tumors and other diseases.
uniquely contains nutrients such as luteolin, idiosin, palmitic acid, shandyside methyl ester, flax glycoside, saponin and alcohol extract, which can significantly improve non-specific immunity and specificity The role of cellular immunity has hemostatic, anti-tumor, antibacterial, and sedative effects.
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It is especially used to stop bleeding and heal injuries. The effect is remarkable. Its function is comparable to "golden medicine" and its value is very precious. It is a good medicine that can both stop bleeding and relieve pain. However, Duyiwei is a plant found on high mountains, so not many people know it.
Dear friends, do you know this "unique taste"? It is a short, stemless plant found in the mountains. It has a very peculiar name. It is short in appearance but of great value. Its functions are comparable to "golden medicine". If you are lucky enough to meet it in the mountains, you can transplant it and take it home. It will be very beautiful as a potted plant.
