Other brief introduction of sunflower fan

Uses: mainly ornamental, belonging to ornamental plants. Trunk can be used as walking stick, umbrella handle, house column and edible bud.

Flowering period: it blooms twice a year, with the main flowering period from early March to early May and the secondary flowering period from mid-September to late June 10, with few opportunities.

Sunlight: it is a positive plant and usually needs plenty of sunshine.

Management: naturally like high temperature and high humidity, cold tolerance and shade tolerance, suitable for fertility, and the suitable temperature is about 20~28 degrees Celsius. The loam or sandy loam containing humus is the best, and the drainage is better.

Breeding: Breeding by sowing, and the suitable period is from spring to summer.

It comes from Malvaceae, and its seeds and roots are used as medicine. When the fruit is ripe in autumn and winter, collect seeds (sunflower seeds) and dry them in the sun; Roots can be harvested, washed and dried in all seasons.

Sweet, astringent and flat in nature.

Functional indication

Seeds: Anti-cancer. Used for esophageal cancer, choriocarcinoma, malignant mole and leukemia.

Root: Pain relief. Can be made into injection for treating various pains.

Usage and dosage Seed 1 ~ 2.

Propagation, cultivation, sowing and propagation