The efficacy and function of lilac leaves Why is lilac called dog tooth flower

Everyone is familiar with lilac. We know that it is a beautiful ornamental plant. In some areas, people also call it dog-tooth flower. The leaves of lilac can be used as medicine. After being used as medicine, the medicinal effect is very good. Want to know what its effects are? If you want to know why it is still called dog-tooth flower, you can take a look at the detailed introduction of lilac below.

The efficacy and function of lilac leaves

1. Relieve pain and reduce swelling

The leaves of lilac contain a large amount of volatile oils and natural aromatic substances, which are important medicinal ingredients. They can directly act on the human central nervous system and have a significant analgesic effect. When people have toothache or rheumatic bone pain, they can take some lilac leaves in moderation, which can quickly relieve the pain symptoms of the human body.

2. Anti-inflammatory and sterilizing

The leaves of lilac contain a variety of natural anti-inflammatory and bactericidal ingredients, which can eliminate Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus in the human body, and have obvious preventive and elimination effects on human pneumonia and bronchitis. It can usually treat human upper respiratory tract infections and keep human breathing unobstructed, which is very beneficial for maintaining the health of the human respiratory system.

3. Dispel wind and dampness

Dispelling wind and dampness is also the main effect of lilac leaves. It can remove dampness and toxins in the human body, accelerate the metabolism of these toxins, and reduce their adverse effects on the human body. It has a good conditioning effect on human rheumatic bone pain, rheumatoid arthritis and muscle soreness. In addition, there are some alkaline components in lilac leaves, which can accelerate the body's uric acid metabolism. After the amount of uric acid is reduced, the chance of gout in the human body will also be significantly reduced.

Why is lilac called dogtooth flower?

In many areas of China, people also call lilacs dog-tooth flowers. In fact, dog-tooth flowers should be a species of plant in the lilac family. Its appearance and flower shape are very similar to lilacs. Moreover, this plant has luxuriant branches and leaves, compact plant shape, white flowers and particularly high ornamental value. These are also characteristics that are particularly similar to lilacs. In some areas, people will regard them as the same plant based on their similarities, so some people will call lilacs dog-tooth flowers.