5 unique and interesting facts and benefits of bougainvillea flowers or the queen's paper flowers in remote villages
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May today be the luckiest and happiest day for all of you
Today I will try to review some unique and interesting facts about bougainvillea flowers, or bougainvillea, which are popular in our area, Aceh, as paper flowers. very beautiful color variants. For example, white cream, some even have two colors
This bougainvillea flower is usually planted in the yard or in the garden, but mostly for people who love ornamental plants they plant it in the yard because its presence is able to beautify the fence wall and also the terrace of the house.
Did you know that behind the beauty of this bougainvillea flower, there are interesting facts that are very unique to be thoroughly discussed, what are the interesting facts about this flower and my review?
- This bougainvillea flower does not require a lot of water to survive, it is very easy for those of you who are lovers of ornamental plants you can cultivate this paper flower very easily even if it rains in your place of residence only once or twice a month then that is it's enough and you don't need to add watering to this flower
2.Bougainvillea flowers or paper flowers are very different from other ornamental flowers, these paper flowers really like dry soil and will not be able to survive in soil that is always wet.
3.Flowers that are actually inside
If you pay close attention to this paper flower, there are unique things that you will not find in other flowers, where this paper flower is the original flower that is actually on the inside of this flower.
The bougainvillea flowers that you see are colorful are not actual flowers, these are called "bracts" that surround the flower cluster.
The bougainvillea flower is actually in the colorful part that you see, which is in the form of a small plain white flower.
4.Flowers that symbolize the meaning of love
Did you know that this bougainvillea flower is often symbolized by love?
In fact, there are many myths circulating among villagers that planting bougainvillea flowers in front of the house or yard can strengthen family relationships, and increase family harmony.
5.Flowers with a thousand benefits
This bougainvillea flower has many benefits for humans.
Among the benefits are
- Treat boils
- treat prickly heat
- treat cough
- Treating hepatitis
- Treating vaginal discharge and menstrual pain.
If you have ulcers, how to wash these flower petals and mix them with cocor duck leaves and paste them on the boils
If you have a problem with body odor due to sweat then put paper flowers, betel leaves, and washed aloe vera into a container then boil until thickened and cool, then apply to the body that has itching or odor due to sweat
If you have a cough that doesn't go away after going anywhere, then you only need to use the bark of this flower, then mash until smooth, and mix it with one glass of boiled water.
If you feel pain and abdominal pain when menstruation comes, then you can cure it by boiling this bougainvillea flower and mixing this flower water with 1 cup of water, then strain the water and drink it regularly.
If you are an ornamental flower hunter then there is nothing wrong with cultivating this flower in your home.
Warm greetings from me
@ratu-hive| Camera used | Handphone Realme C2 |
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| Lensa | no lens |
| Photography | Flower |
| Location | remote village in Aceh |
| Photographer | ratu-hive |