The efficacy and function of wild camellia (Camellia sinensis)

Wild camellia, also known as camellia, is a common wild plant in nature. It is mainly distributed in Chongqing, Yunnan and Sichuan in China. The flowers of this plant can be used for viewing and as medicine, and its roots and leaves can be used as medicine. It is a wild plant with particularly high application value. So what are the specific effects and functions of wild camellia? Next, let's take you to understand this issue.

The efficacy and function of wild camellia

1. Astringent and hemostatic

The flowers of wild camellia are not only for people to appreciate, but can also be collected and dried for use as medicine. After being used as medicine, it tastes bitter and cold in nature, can enter the liver meridian, has the effects of cooling blood and stopping bleeding and a certain astringent effect. Clinically, it can be used to treat a variety of human hemorrhagic diseases, especially for human bloody stools and vomiting blood, as well as traumatic bleeding.

2. Beauty and skin care

The flower of wild camellia is also a rare beauty ingredient. People usually drink it in water to absorb rich nutrients and make the skin delicate. After grinding it, it is made into a facial mask and applied on the skin. It can also reduce inflammation and kill bacteria, relieve pain and itching, and remove acne and spots on the skin surface. It can make people's facial skin delicate, smooth and elastic.

3. Dissipate blood stasis and reduce swelling

Its roots can be used as medicine, which plays an important role in dispersing blood stasis and reducing swelling. When there are injuries that cause blood stasis, swelling and pain, you can crush the fresh wild camellia roots, make them into a paste, and apply them directly to the red and swollen areas. Changing the dressing once a day will allow the blood stasis to disperse as soon as possible, and the swelling and pain will disappear.

4. Prevent the three highs

Wild camellia can be said to be a plant that is a treasure from head to toe. Not only its flowers and leaves can be used as medicine, its seeds can also be used to fry oil. The wild camellia oil extracted from its seeds is an excellent health oil that can also be eaten by humans. It can purify blood, reduce blood viscosity, and prevent blood clots. People who often consume this wild camellia oil can also prevent the occurrence of three high symptoms such as high blood pressure, high blood lipids and high blood sugar.