What are the effects and functions of June Snow

June snow is actually also called baby's breath. It is a shrub with ornamental value, but its medicinal value is also very high. Therefore, when you want to use June snow, you should also pay attention to its efficacy, because it can play a good role in clearing away heat and dampness, and relaxing the meridians and activating the collaterals. It can also effectively treat acute and chronic hepatitis, enteritis, dysentery and other diseases.

June snow, also known as baby's breath and star wood, is an evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub of the Rubiaceae family. The plant is short, less than 1 meter tall, and even shorter in pots. Leaves opposite, ovate. It blooms between summer and autumn. The corolla is funnel-shaped, white, and has velvety hairs. It is lanceolate-conical and the same length as the corolla or slightly shorter.

It grows wild in deep mountains or jungles, and is distributed in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River to Guangdong and other places in my country. Because of its advantages such as fine leaves, dense branches, thick trunk and exposed roots, it is now mostly cultivated in gardens for viewing. Many people use it to make tree stump bonsai. After artificial shaping, the trunk becomes twisted, the roots of the pot are tangled, and it looks old.

Although the plant is short, it looks like a thousand-year-old tree. It is said that Chengdu's Serissa bonsai is popular both at home and abroad. The plant of the genus Serissa of the Rubiaceae family has the effects of dispelling wind and relieving exterior symptoms, clearing away heat and dampness, and relaxing muscles and activating blood circulation. Medicinal value of June Snow:

[1] Chemical composition: Mainly contains glycosides and tannins. The leaves contain volatile oil (1%), as well as phytosterols, a small amount of bioalkali, sugars and fatty acids (saponification products).

[2] Nature and flavor: bitter and pungent, cool in nature.

[3] Main effects: dispel wind and relieve exterior symptoms, clear away heat and dampness, relax muscles and activate blood circulation. Used for colds, coughs, toothaches, acute tonsillitis, pharyngitis, acute and chronic hepatitis, enteritis, dysentery, infantile malnutrition, hypertension headaches, migraines, rheumatic joint pain, and leucorrhea; the ashes of the burned stems can be used as eye drops to treat cataracts.

After understanding the effects and functions of Junesnow, we should pay more attention to our health problems in our daily lives. If Junesnow needs to be used for treatment and solutions, it should be used under the guidance of professionals to avoid other adverse effects, especially for pregnant women or children.