Chrysanthemum Facts by Celina Hywel

Chrysanthemum Facts explores the captivating story of the chrysanthemum, revealing its significance beyond a simple flower. This interdisciplinary approach examines its rich symbolism, cultural importance, and potential medicinal applications. Did you know that in some cultures, chrysanthemums represent longevity, while in others, they symbolize grief? Or that preliminary research suggests they may hold compounds with medicinal properties? This book uncovers these fascinating aspects, making it valuable for anyone interested in Science, Life Sciences, Biology, or Medical General topics.

The book begins with an introduction to the flower's botanical characteristics and global distribution, then progresses to its cultural and symbolic meanings across various societies, including its prominent role in East Asian traditions.

The book details the medicinal properties attributed to Chrysanthemums, reviewing traditional uses and modern scientific research.

Finally, the book presents information in an accessible style, drawing from botanical studies, historical records, and scientific research to provide a complete picture of this remarkable plant. Whether you're a gardener, cultural historian, or medical researcher, Chrysanthemum Facts offers a journey into the world of the chrysanthemum.