The efficacy and function of wild jay leaves

The Chinese medicinal material, Toona sinensis leaves, is often used by people in real life because of its functions and effects. So, what kind of effects and functions do the leaves of Crowberry Tree have? Let us study it together.

[Source] Medicinal material source: Leaves of Euscaphis japonica (Thunb.) Dippel, a plant of the family Euscaphiaceae.

[Original form] Crowberry is a deciduous small tree or shrub, 2-8m tall. The stem bark is gray-brown with longitudinal stripes. The twigs and buds are reddish purple, and the branches and leaves emit a foul odor when crushed. Leaves opposite; petiolules 1-2mm long; stipules linear, base wider, apex pointed, pubescent; odd-pinnate compound leaves, (8-)12-32cm long, rachis light green, leaflets 5-9, rarely 3-11, oblong or elliptic, rarely rounded, 4-9cm long, 2-4cm wide, apex acuminate, base obtuse, margin with sparse short serrations, tooth tips with glands, below with white pubescent along veins, main vein obvious above, prominent on the back; lateral veins 8-11, pubescent. The flowers are bisexual, with terminal panicles and pedicels up to 21 cm long. The flowers are numerous, dense, yellow-white, and 4-5 mm in diameter. There are 5 sepals and petals, which are elliptical and persistent. The disk is disc-shaped, with 3 separate carpels. There are 5 stamens with flat filaments. There are 3 pistils. The ovary is ovate. The fruit is follicle-shaped, 1-2 cm long, with 1-3 follicles developing from each flower. The pericarp is soft and leathery, purple-red, and has longitudinal veins. The seeds are nearly round, with a fleshy, black, and shiny aril. The flowering period is May-June, and the fruiting period is August-September.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown in jungles or thickets on hillsides, valleys, and river banks, and also cultivated.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly pungent; bitter; slightly warm

【Functions and indications】 Dispel wind and relieve itching. Housewife vagina itching

【Usage and Dosage】 For external use: take appropriate amount, decoct in water for washing.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

The above is a brief introduction to the leaves of the wild calendula. Through this we can understand that the leaves of the wild calendula contain a variety of nutrients, which are very effective in treating and preventing some diseases. In daily life, everyone can eat it under the guidance of relevant people.