Effects and functions of Elaeagnus angustifolia

Elaeagnus angustifolia is a wild plant with strong vitality. It mostly grows in some desolate areas. It is an ideal plant for protecting the local environment and local soil erosion. Although it is a kind of date, its functions and effects are very different from the dates that people often eat. If you are interested in Elaeagnus angustifolia and want to know more about it, please come with me to see what functions and effects of Elaeagnus angustifolia are.

Effects and functions of Elaeagnus angustifolia

1. Elaeagnus angustifolia is edible

Elaeagnus angustifolia is a wild fruit that can be eaten by humans, but in the northwest region, it is also the most important food for local sheep. It contains a variety of sugars, proteins, fats and vitamins. It can be eaten raw or cooked, and can also be made into wine, pastries and jam for human consumption.

2. Industrial role of Elaeagnus angustifolia

Elaeagnus angustifolia is one of the important raw materials. This plant has a unique aroma. It can be used as a raw material to extract attractive aromatic oils, and can also be made into a raw material for perfume. Elaeagnus angustifolia can also be used in the production of cosmetics. The essential oil extracted from Elaeagnus angustifolia has an attractive taste and excellent health benefits.

3. Medicinal effects of Elaeagnus angustifolia

Elaeagnus angustifolia is a wild plant that can be used as medicine. Its fruit and leaves can be used as medicine. It has a good therapeutic effect on human burns and scalds, indigestion, neurasthenia and other adverse symptoms. In addition, the fruit of Elaeagnus angustifolia can also have an excellent laxative effect after being made into juice. When it is crushed together with the Chinese medicine Plantago, it can effectively treat human hemorrhoids.