Yarrow is a perennial herbaceous flower that blooms in summer. It is an ornamental plant that can be used for medicinal purposes. It is easier to breed yarrow and does not require professional farming knowledge.
Introduction of yarrow
Yarrow, the flower of the holy sage of Sweden, St. Burchard. Since ancient times, there has been a habit of linking saints with specific flowers in Christianity. This is due to the fact that when the church commemorates the saints, it often uses the blooming flowers to decorate the altar! In the medieval Catholic monastery, there are a variety of flowers planted like a garden center. Over time, the church will combine 366 days of saints with different flowers to form a so-called flower calendar. At that time, most of the monasteries were located in southern Europe, while southern Europe had a Mediterranean climate, which was very suitable for planting flowers and plants. The yarrow of the genus Compositae is a perennial plant that is wild in the main world.
Ancient Westerners believed that yarrow can heal the wounds suffered by warriors during the war and said it has the effect of stopping bleeding, including bleeding from the epidermis and internal organs. The yarrow is about 3 feet tall and is a perennial cold-tolerant plant. The roots are vine-grown. One stem is many, the stem is gray-green, and the leaves with soft and small stripes alternately grow in the stem. It is grayish or gray from June to November. Yellow flowers, flowers gather and grow on the top of the stem.
Yarrow, English name: Achillea, perennial this plant has a long history of use, especially regarding the treatment of mental or physical trauma. This small plant has a great influence: as long as a small leaf will quickly break down into a muddy nutrient compost. Its root secretions can help stimulate nearby plants' resistance to disease; they can also enhance the efficacy of other herbaceous plants. In addition, fresh or dried yarrow flowers can be used to make decorative garlands; in cooking, the young leaves can be cut into pieces that are not added to the salad and cheese sauce; maintenance can soak the yarrow The leaves act as a facial spray or conditioning water; in medical terms, the leaves of the yarrow can be soaked as tea to solve the digestive system problems.
Historical legend
The yarrow is often associated with a fortune teller, and the Scots use it as a talisman or lucky charm. People think that it has the power to expel evil spirits, and the church also relies on it to confront the devil. The young girl will hopefully hide the western grass under her pillow, and her dream is to call her true love. As mentioned in Greek mythology, Achilles healed the soldiers with yarrow grass during the Trojan war. In a similar situation, Anglo-Saxons will heal with iron. Interestingly, yarrow is known as the "herbal herb".
It is said that it came from the name of Achilles. In the Trojan War, he used yarrow to help his soldiers stop bleeding. It means a thousand leaves, indicating that the plant has many branches. Legend has it that Achilles, the greatest hero in Greek mythology, has no guns and guns except for the hind legs. Once, it was very unfortunate that he was injured by the hind gluten. Fortunately, Achilles was healed with yarrow grass to save his life. This careless hero is fortunate enough to have this plant in order to heal the wound. Therefore, the flower language of yarrow is - careless. Those who are born with this kind of flower blessing often have careless negligence, and they have sinned friends and even suffered from cross-cutting love.
Birthstone: opal
Mixed with red-like red, blue-blue, emerald green... with all kinds of opals of all kinds of gems, showing the sense of harmony. Shining glamorous colorful luster is the special feature of opal, and the more colorful colors, the better it's quality.
As for the high-quality Mexican opal and the milky white or black Australian opal, although the appearance is very different, it is also very popular. More expensive is the Australian black opal.
The legend of opal Since ancient times, Europeans have had a superstition: people born in October are unfortunate if they have opals. This superstition maybe because it has a variety of color changes! In Scotland, it is thought to be a strange stone that affects seven major changes in a person's life. Legend has it that there is a beautiful girl named Christine, who is a famous show in Edinburgh. One day I accidentally got the original stone of opal, she cherished this stone. Because she owns this piece of stone, from the king's lover through the Duchess, Muni, and finally became a daughter-in-law, and died of tripping. But such rumors were overthrown by Queen Victoria, and one of his favorite necklaces was made of opal!
