The efficacy and medicinal effects of wintersweet

Wintersweet is also called yellow plum or yellow plum flower. It belongs to the genus Wintersweet of the family Wintersweet. Wintersweet is native to eastern China. It likes sunshine, but is also slightly shade-tolerant. It is relatively cold-resistant and drought-resistant. It is said to be "the wintersweet that cannot be killed by drought." Wintersweet is different from plum blossoms. Plum blossoms usually bloom in spring, while wintersweet usually blooms in the twelfth lunar month. It is a precious ornamental flower and tree that is a specialty of my country. In addition, wintersweet has many other functions and effects.

The efficacy and function of wintersweet

1. Wintersweet blooms in the cold early spring. The flowers are as yellow as wax and have a refreshing fragrance. It is a great ornamental plant in winter. It is a precious ornamental flower unique to my country and has very high ornamental value.

2. Wintersweet flowers contain ingredients such as borneol, eucalyptus oil, linalool, etc., which have the effects of relieving heat and promoting salivation, stimulating appetite and relieving depression, detoxifying and promoting tissue regeneration, and relieving cough.

3. Wintersweet can be used to treat summer heat dizziness, vomiting, fever thirst, qi stagnation, stomach upset, cough and other diseases. Wintersweet flowers are often used to boil water for babies to drink, which has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying.

4. Wintersweet seeds contain fatty oil, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, fatty acids and other ingredients, and have high medicinal value.

5. Wintersweet can also be eaten daily. Wintersweet porridge has the effects of soothing the liver and regulating qi, strengthening the spleen and appetizing, refreshing the brain and improving eyesight. It is mainly used to treat liver and stomach pain, depression, loss of appetite, headache and other symptoms.