The role of Thousand Miles of Thousand Miles

Thousand-mile incense

Also known as: Qili incense, Wanli incense, Jiuqiu incense, Nine trees incense, mountain incense, golden osmanthus, green wood incense, moon orange. It is a small tree or shrub of the Rutaceae family, up to 12m tall. The trunk and twigs are white gray or light yellowish gray, slightly shiny, and the current year's branches are green. The cross section is blunt triangular and the base is nearly arc-shaped. . The leaves and leafy twigs are used as medicine, and the medicinal name is Jiulixiang. It grows in sparse forests or dry slopes and is distributed in the south of Guangdong, Fujian, Hainan and Guangxi, Hunan, Guizhou and Yunnan provinces and autonomous regions.

Value and function:

① Medicinal value:

Chinese medicinal name: Thousand Miles of Grass

Medicinal parts: The dried leaves of the plant And leafy twigs are used medicinally.

Nature, flavor and efficacy: pungent in taste; slightly bitter; warm in nature; slightly poisonous. Promotes qi and activates blood circulation; dissipates blood stasis and relieves pain; detoxifies and reduces swelling.

The roots and leaves are used as medicinal herbs. The taste is slightly pungent, bitter and spicy. It is warm in nature and is said to be slightly toxic. It dredges meridians, promotes qi, activates blood circulation, disperses blood stasis, relieves pain, calms convulsions, reduces swelling and detoxifies. Treat colds, headaches, stomachaches, toothaches, rheumatic bone pain, bruises and swelling.

②Ornamental value:

It has beautiful tree appearance, beautiful branches and leaves, evergreen all year round, the flowers are fragrant and long-lasting when blooming, the fruits are red, the flowers are white and beautiful, and the fruits are red. . The warm soil in the south can be used for hedge planting. It can be planted around buildings or used as potted plants for indoor viewing.

③Food value:

As a seasoning, it can remove odor and add spice. Used for preparing various braised soups and braised beef and mutton.