The efficacy and function of hollyhock

Hollyhock, also known as Yizhanghong, mature season flower, Rongkui, etc., is a biennial plant belonging to the Malvaceae family. It is distributed in many areas of China. It is named hollyhock because it is native to Sichuan, China, and because the flowers are mostly red, it is also called Yizhanghong. Hollyhock has many colors, the most common one is red, and there are also purple, white, pink, purple and black colors. Hollyhock can also be used as a medicine and has many functions. Let's take a look at the functions and effects of hollyhock.

The efficacy and function of hollyhock

1. The root of hollyhock can be used as a lubricant and can be used for mucosal inflammation and other diseases, playing a protective and relieving role in irritation.

2. Because hollyhock flowers are large and come in many colors, they are widely planted throughout the country for ornamental purposes. They can also be placed indoors to beautify the environment and cultivate sentiment.

3. The young leaves and flowers of hollyhock are edible, the skin is high-quality fiber, and the whole plant can be used as medicine, which has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, relieving cough and diuresis.

4. Hibiscus mallow is rich in anthocyanins, which can be extracted from it and used as a food colorant. The whole plant can be used as medicine, which has the functions of clearing heat and stopping bleeding, reducing swelling and detoxifying. It can treat vomiting blood, metrorrhagia and other symptoms.

5. The flowers of hollyhock can also be used as medicine. It has the effects of facilitating urination and defecation, detoxifying and dispersing nodules. It can treat urinary and bowel problems, plum pit qi and other symptoms, and can also detoxify pufferfish poison.