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The ash-leaved diptam is otherwise called the Moses bush or the burning bush. It has characteristic leaves that resemble ash leaves. When rubbed, they give off an intense lemon or cinnamon scent. The stems are long and stiff, and the pink flowers gather in an inflorescence at the top of the stem.
Autumn-leaf diptam. Beautiful but dangerous
The Moses bush has two varieties: ‘Albiflorus’ with white flowers and ‘Purpureus’ with a very clear, dark pink pattern on pink petals. The plant can reach a height of 120 cm. She is really beautiful, which is why attention is immediately drawn to her. On the entire surface, it emits strong essential oils that are used in the perfume industry. In direct contact with the skin, they cause irritation, sensitization and burns. Redness and painful blisters remain on the skin for a long time and are difficult to heal. Burn marks can remain on the hands for several years. If you grow a plant in , you should wear protective gloves when working with it.
Moses bush. The name is not accidental
If you happen to touch dipthas, cool the burnt place with cold water. Then, apply a cooling gel or foam that contains panthenol. Also, do not expose your skin to the sun, as it can leave scars. it is called the bush of Moses, because there is a belief that in the Bible it was the burning bush.
Source: Gazeta
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