Rhododendron adams (rhododendron adamsii)

Nature holds many mysteries. One of them is Adams' amazing rhododendron. It is not as widely known as other medicinal plants. But the help that rhododendron provides to people is hard to overestimate.

Existing Plant Legends

The scientific name of the plant is rhododendron Adamsii. The people know several names of this useful shrub:

• Fragrant bar;
• Fragrant rosemary;
• Rhododendron is fragrant;
• White wing;
• Saagan dali;
• Sagandaila;
• Sahandalya;
• Alamsyn Terelj;
• Baloo.

Rhododendron adamsii

Sagan daila rhododendron Adams is called grass, prolonging life. In earlier times, rhododendron Adamsii was only available for the treatment of the elect. Today, anyone can try to grow Adams rhododendron seedlings. This is a unique cure for all diseases in the country.

According to the legend of the Buryat hunters, when the soldiers returned home after the victory, they stuck spears into the ground. At the site of the impact appeared rhododendron Sagan daila. Rhododendron Adams grew out of strength, valor, stamina, to then give them to people.

Plant from the legends of Buryat hunters

On Baikal there is another belief about the young man Sagan and the girl Daili. They were separated by a witch. Sagan could turn into a white eagle and break free. He took the beloved away. And on the rocks, where several feathers fell, a useful plant grew.

Area of ​​distribution and botanical description

Rhododendron Adams belongs to the heather family. It grows high on the slopes, at the level where the mountain forests end.

Rhododendron Adams grow on the slopes of the mountains

This plant can be found in Mongolia, in the northeast of Tibet, in the Sayans, in Buryatia in Khamar-Daban, on the coast of Lake Baikal on the Barguzinsky ridge. In the Far East, its range is Sakhalin, the shore of the Sea of ​​Okhotsk, the mountains of Bureya and Selemdzhi.

Adams' useful rhododendron is a stunted evergreen shrub about 20 cm tall. It rarely grows to 40-50 cm. Propagated by seeds, layering, cuttings or dividing the bush. Seeds germinate well. The seedlings have good growth, they perfectly give small shoots.

The age of the stems can be determined by color. The old branches are brown, flaky, exposing the green core. The leaves are oblong, slightly pointed to the top. Grow on short petioles, slightly bent along the edges down. Above they are dark green, matte, without lint. Young foliage of a seedling from below is white. As soon as the leaves are covered with brown scales, they begin to smell fragrant. Interestingly, the smell depends on the area of ​​cultivation.

Small pink buds of the Adams rhododendron bush bloom from June to August. Grow 7-15 in inflorescence. Differ in that they have no smell at all.

Adams' small pink buds of rhododendron bloom from June to August

Chemical composition

Scientists have proven that in all parts of the rhododendron there are many beneficial substances. Nevertheless, roots and seeds are not used in practice, only leaves are consumed. Tannids contained in leaflets prevent inflammation, remove salts of heavy metals and toxins, and eliminate indigestion.

There are many beneficial chemicals in all parts of rhododendron.

Since scientific evidence, the young leaves of this rosemary are rich in substances:

• oleanolic acid (improves blood supply to the brain and heart);
• ursolic acid (reduces weight, builds muscle, prevents cancer);
• phenols, flavono derivatives (prevent aging, strengthen arteries, reduce pressure).

Shoots contain:

• beta-sitosterol (slows down the development of tumors, improves immunity, lowers cholesterol);

Saagan-dali is fraught with danger:

• cardenolides - steroids, stimulate the activity of the heart muscle, but can provoke a sharp contraction of the myocardium;
• andromedotoxin produces a narcotic effect;
• arbutin acts as an antiseptic, on the other hand, promotes neoplasms.

Pharmacological properties

Species of rhododendrons have always had the glory of "dope grass." But in the hands of a knowledgeable person, the Sagan Dale rhododendron begins to help cope with the disease. Since ancient times, people have been collecting or cultivating Sagandail. Today, scientific data on the pharmacological properties of the plant come to the rescue.

Fragrant rhododendron Adamsii has a multifaceted effect on the body, has the following effects:

• diuretic;
• sweatshops;
• antipyretic;
• anti-inflammatory;
• hemostatic;
• tonic;
• normalizing pressure.

Adams rhododendron is best known as a power engineer. And shamans use it in their practices to connect with spirits.

Healing properties

Doctors in India, China, Japan, Russia for many centuries used fragrant Sagan from many diseases.

In modern collections of sagan daila, rhododendron adams is credited with extensive properties:

• The work of the mucosa resumes after diarrhea, constipation.
• The vascular walls are strengthened, the pressure decreases.
• Swelling, inflammation, pain syndrome with arthritis pass.
• The temperature decreases, the immune forces increase, inflammation is eliminated during acute respiratory viral infections.
• Chronic fatigue, insomnia, headaches pass.

Therapeutic fragrant sagandaila

• The metabolism is being established, the burning of harmful "white" fat is accelerated.
• Antioxidant effect, improved microcirculation of the blood circulation of the skin, cell rejuvenation.
• It treats prostate adenoma.
• Increases potency.
• Anxiety, emotional changes with menopause are reduced.
• Relieves a hangover, removes poisons.

A serious study of the incredible properties of sagan daila rhododendron adams remains to be seen.

The use of plants in treatment practice

Despite the benefits, it is necessary to use ledum with caution. It is better to study contraindications in advance. This is especially true for people with blood supply problems. The healers recommend gradually starting treatment according to the scheme:

1. Start with small doses of rhododendron adamsii infusion, 1 leaf per glass;
2. Add 1 more leaf after 7 days;
3. Discontinue after 2-3 weeks from the start of the course;
4. Repeat the course in a month.

Several sagandail courses lead to better health

An in-depth study of this wonderful shrub has not yet been carried out. Therefore, the recipes are not officially recognized as either a medicine or a dietary supplement.

Collection and Harvesting

As soon as the flowers bloom, for the manufacture of decoctions begin to break off the top useful shoots with leaves.

The study showed that after the formation of fruits, the plant juices go into berries, it makes no sense to collect leaves. Many healing properties of foliage shrubs with white inflorescences.

The collection is best dried in a shaded, dry place under a canopy or in the shade of a tree. Dried grass is stored in a sealed container in a shaded place, avoiding dampness.

Home use and preparation

It is reasonable to start treatment with rhododendron with a small number of leaves - 1-2 pcs. The effect is not long in coming.

It is enough to take the Sagan daila rhododendron once a day in the morning. After a 2-week course, take a break.

How to brew a sagan dail

Cut the shoot with leaves of rhododendron Adamsii finely, then nutrients will quickly go into the water. Sweet fragrant Ledum is drunk for treatment, complete with other herbs, rose hips or Ivan tea. Prepare separately.

Alcohol tincture

Useful tincture treat wounds. They also infiltrate the compress for joint pain. To rinse the throat or gums, a spoonful of tincture is diluted with a cup of water. Prepare tincture like this:

1. The dried leaves of rhododendron are poured with vodka in a ratio of 1:10.
2. The closed container is left warm for 7 days.
3. The strained fragrant infusion is cleaned in a cool dark room.

Sagan Dail Tea

According to scientific studies, a simple recipe for Sagandail rhododendron tea improves mood and even overcome depression. Regular use reduces pressure.

A simple tea recipe

1. 3 branches of Sagandail pour only boiled water.
2. Close the kettle with a lid and wrap it with a warm towel.
3. Tea will be ready in 10 minutes.
4. Dilute the tea leaves in a cup, add honey to taste.

Powder

In the flu season or during a breakdown, a healthy powder from the leaves of the rhododendron adamsii shrub helps to normalize the pressure.

1. Sagandail raw materials are ground in a mortar or coffee grinder.
2. The powder is mixed with honey in equal volumes.
3. A quarter of a teaspoon per dose is enough to restore normal performance.

Indications for use

Adams rhododendron useful drugs are used for many ailments:

• swelling;
• ARI, flu;
• urethritis;
• diarrhea;
• arthritis;
• tonsillitis;
• skin rashes;
• drowsiness;
• blood pressure problems.

Adams rhododendron medications are useful for chronic fatigue.

Contraindications

Rhododendron Sagan Daila is not used for treatment under the age of 12 years. During pregnancy and lactation, you should also abandon the funds. In case of nervous diseases and high blood pressure, an independent treatment should be monitored by a doctor.

There are cases of individual intolerance to a medicinal plant.

Use sagandail with caution

Diseases and Pests

Rhododendron Adamsii is very decorative. Increasingly, the plant is planted on slides and borders in the country. Rhododendron is propagated even by seeds. In online stores, it is easy to buy a seedling. Sagandaila almost does not require special care. The only thing we must try to reproduce for natural seedlings natural range: arid and cool space. The rest of the cultivation of this species is no different from the care of other inhabitants of the garden.

Gardeners may expect a surprise. Biological studies show that due to excessive watering, fungal diseases form on the leaves. The spots of "rust" become noticeable. A solution of copper sulfate helps with the disease.

A plant with signs of disease should be treated.

In plantings of rhododendron Adamsii, garden pests are found:

• spider mite
• scale shield
• mealybug
• aphid
• bug
• weevil

They affect both young seedlings and adult shoots. Pests are removed from the bush manually, the crown is treated with an insecticide. If weevil is noticed, then the top layer of the earth is also treated with poison. Diazin will help from a tick, a bug.

The border with rhododendron is regularly weeded. This will get rid of the thick grass in which the insects settle.

Rhododendron Adams generously gives people strength and health. Its healing potential for centuries saves from many diseases. The knowledge of the useful features of this miracle plant, backed up by scientific data, will provide longevity and vitality for many years.