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The White Flower Photo Credit- Wikimedia Commons by Walter Siegmund |
The
flowers of evergreen Rhododendron tree are popularly known as Buras or Burah in
India. The leaves of the plants are used to prepare organic fertilizer, while
the wood is used to make agricultural tools and furniture.
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| The Pink Flower Photo Credit- Wikimedia Commons by Sony Mavica |
The
tree of Rhododendron arboretum belongs
to the family of Ericaceae in plantae kingdom.
It
is the state flower of Himachal Pradesh, the province of India.
It
is found in the Himalayan region in spring at an altitude of 1500 meters. The
blood red flowers of
Burah
may not be beautiful, but are very attractive and have several health benefits.
Though the flowers appear in white and pink shades, yet the red ones are full
of medicinal properties.
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| The Red Flowers Photo Credit- Wikimedia Commons by IMLS Digital Collections & Content |
The
juice of red flowers contains rich amounts of poly fatty acid and helps the
body to maintain the proper levels of cholesterol.
It
is used for heart problems, high blood pressure, lever disorders and pain in
bones. It increases the red blood cells and is good in anemia. It replenishes
the deficiency of haemoglobin in the body.
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