Broussonetia papyrifera, in our place, is commonly known as bitter peach, also called peach. Because he is so powerful that he is disgusting, helpless, headache and convincing, people want to get rid of him at all costs, and even treat him with various pesticides, lime and other methods, but as long as there are a few hair roots left, he will swell again like crazy revenge.
Now it seems that the seemingly harmful tree of Broussonetia papyrifera is actually a precious tree.
Broussonetia papyrifera can resist toxic gases such as sulfur dioxide, hydrogen fluoride and chlorine, and can be used as greening tree species in barren beaches, remote areas and heavily polluted factories. It can also be used as a street tree and paper making.
Especially in papermaking, its bark can be used to make rice paper, because the cortex of Broussonetia papyrifera is white and long, so it has been a good material for papermaking since ancient times.
The protein content of Broussonetia papyrifera leaves is as high as 20% ~ 30%, and it is also rich in nutrients such as amino acids, vitamins, carbohydrates and trace elements. After scientific processing, it can be used to produce full-price livestock feed.
The tender leaves of Broussonetia papyrifera are edible. Broussonetia papyrifera bud is rich in many beneficial substances such as sugar, vitamins, protein, unsaturated amino acids and organic acids. Regular consumption is good for your health. You can wash it and fry it. It can also be used as an auxiliary material for other dishes. Its taste and fragrance are unique, and it has an endless aftertaste after eating.
The tender leaves of Broussonetia papyrifera can also be fed to pigs. It is fermented with Broussonetia papyrifera leaves as the main raw material, and does not contain pesticides and hormones. The Broussonetia papyrifera leaf feed produced by biotechnology fermentation has a unique flavor. Pigs like to eat it, sleep after eating it, and are willing to grow. According to different pig breeds and growth stages, the feed digestibility is above 80%. In that era of vigorously developing pig raising, Broussonetia papyrifera played a very important role
Broussonetia papyrifera leaves are not only good feed for pigs, but also have good medicinal value. The juice of leaves helps to treat dermatoses, and has good effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, relieving swelling and pain, and inducing diuresis. Leaves are also rich in dietary fiber, which, if used properly, is helpful to diminish inflammation and sterilization, improve human immunity, and also has curative effect on treating hematoma, traumatic injury, diabetes and other related diseases.
The emulsion, bark, leaves, fruits and seeds of Broussonetia papyrifera can be used as medicine. Generally speaking, its seeds are sweet and cool, its leaves are sweet and cool, and its skin is sweet and flat. Broussonetia papyrifera seeds have the functions of tonifying kidney, strengthening tendons, improving eyesight and diuresis, and Broussonetia papyrifera leaves have the functions of clearing heat, cooling blood, diuresis and killing insects. In addition, Broussonetia papyrifera bark also has the functions of diuresis, detumescence, expelling wind and removing dampness. Broussonetia papyrifera can be boiled, the emulsion secreted by Broussonetia papyrifera after cutting can also be outsourced, and the juice, skin, leaves and fruits secreted by Broussonetia papyrifera can be used as medicine.
Broussonetia papyrifera has the effects of relaxing bowels, clearing heat and cooling blood. The ear of Broussonetia papyrifera is the male inflorescence of Broussonetia papyrifera, which can be eaten cold after steaming. Broussonetia papyrifera contains a kind of natural oil, and the ear of Broussonetia papyrifera also contains natural oil, which can lubricate the intestine and promote intestinal peristalsis, so the ear of Broussonetia papyrifera generally has the effect of moistening the intestine and relaxing the bowels. Broussonetia papyrifera is cold, and Broussonetia papyrifera spike is also a cold food, which can clear away heat and toxic materials, induce diuresis and reduce swelling, and can be used to treat traumatic bleeding and hematochezia, so eating Broussonetia papyrifera spike generally has the effect of clearing away heat and cooling blood.
In the villagers' memory, Guang Yejun saved lives in the famine years, and even now many people regard him as delicious!
After soaking in water, Fructus Broussonetiae has the functions of rapidly reducing swelling, stopping vomiting, sterilizing and relieving itching. Broussonetia papyrifera fruit is cold, soaking in water can clear away heat and reduce fire, and can quickly reduce swelling, which has a significant therapeutic effect on sore throat. Broussonetia papyrifera fruit can strengthen the spleen and stimulate appetite, and can quickly relieve diseases such as nausea and retching. In addition, it also has a good therapeutic effect on spleen-stomach disharmony and dyspepsia. Broussonetia papyrifera fruit can also eliminate bacteria and itching. Generally, it can be used to treat various dermatitis and tinea.
When I was a child, my friends and I loved to eat red and tender Broussonetia papyrifera fruit, and the sweet taste is unforgettable!
Broussonetia papyrifera is a deciduous tree of Moraceae, with a height of about 10-20 meters, dark gray bark, hairy branchlets, smooth bark, spirally arranged leaves, wide oval to oblong, dioecious, male inflorescence is catkin, female inflorescence is spherical head, and the flowers and fruits are orange-red when mature.
Sexual taste: sweet and cold; The leaves are sweet and cold; Pigan, Ping.
Functional indication
Purple: tonify kidney, strengthen bones and muscles, improve eyesight and induce diuresis. Used for soreness of waist and knees, dizziness due to kidney deficiency, impotence and edema.
Leaves: clearing heat and cooling blood, diuresis and killing insects. Used for epistaxis, enteritis and dysentery.
Skin: diuresis and detumescence, expelling wind and removing dampness. Used for edema and muscle soreness; Local treatment of neurodermatitis and tinea.
Milk: diuretic, detumescence and detoxification, treating edema, tinea, snake, insect, bee, scorpion and dog bites.
Unilateral prescription
Sore throat and cough with excessive phlegm: root of Broussonetia papyrifera 20g, root of citronella 20g, root of cassia seed 15g, root of rice straw 30g, root of verbena 15g. Take oral decoction or soak in water instead of tea.
Persistent cough: 20g Broussonetia papyrifera root, Xiaobadu powder 15g, cassia seed root 15g, and Qianzhi root 15g. Decoct.
Nausea and vomiting, not thinking about diet: 20 grams of Broussonetia papyrifera root, 20 grams of glutinous rice, Acorus gramineus 10 grams. Decoct.
Usage and dosage:10-20g; Leaves15-30g; Peel 15-25g, peeled bark for external use, fresh fruit and gravy for external use.
Ah! Magic paper tree!
On the roadside, I saw a Broussonetia papyrifera tree, all its branches were sawn off, but it didn't die, and it was still struggling to grow new branches!