Fengqiao Cephalotaxus is a rare fruit in China and a famous specialty of Zhejiang Province. China's Cephalotaxus hometown in Xi Shi's hometown - Zhuji, Cephalotaxus township in the territory of the lofty mountains, the altitude of 800 to 1,000 meters, Cephalotaxus grows in the deep forests of the millennium on the fruit tree, the ancient name of "millennium Cephalotaxus three generations of fruit". As early as in the Spring and Autumn Period, it had a certain reputation, and enjoyed great fame in the Tang Dynasty. Nowadays, Cephalotaxus is even more famous in China and abroad, and its fragrance floats around the world. How to eat: two "eyes" grow on both sides of the head of the Cephalotaxus, with the index finger and thumb from the "eyes" at a gentle press, the Cephalotaxus shell will open, peeled and can be eaten.

The life span of the Cephalotaxus tree is as long as 400-500 years, so it is known as the "longevity tree". Cephalotaxus tree results are also very peculiar, a generation of fruit takes two years to mature, together with the picking of dried fruit, that is, "three generations of fruit". Zhejiang's Cephalotaxus Zhuji production is the most, and Fengqiao Cephalotaxus production accounted for most of the county, the best quality, because it is said that Fengqiao is the "township of Cephalotaxus". Cephalotaxus can be used as medicine, has phlegm, quench thirst, clear lungs and moisten the intestines. The function of eliminating hemorrhoids and so on, Cephalotaxus fruit coat can also drive roundworms, so it is not necessary to add the fine to the coat when eating. In addition, the economic value of the Cephalotaxus tree is also very high, the tree body texture dense, both water and moisture resistance and not easy to deformation, used to make furniture, shipbuilding and engineering construction, fine texture, its bark can be extracted tannin. Its bark can be used to extract tannin. The raw shell of Cephalotaxus contains citral, which can be used as chemical aromatic oil after purification. Cephalotaxus is really a treasure

Nutritional value: Cephalotaxus kernel contains four kinds of lipid alkaloids on lymphocytic leukemia has obvious inhibition, and on the treatment and prevention of malignant degree of lymphosarcoma is very beneficial. Cephalotaxus has a high content of fatty acids and vitamin E. Regular consumption can moisturize the skin and slow down aging. Consumption of Cephalotaxus is beneficial to the protection of eyesight, because it contains more vitamin A and other components beneficial to the eyes, dry eyes, easy to tear, night blindness and other symptoms of the prevention and relief of the efficacy

The properties of the attribution of the nature of the warmth of the taste of the sweet; people lungs, the stomach, the large intestine meridian.

Effects and Indications:

It is used to kill worms, moisten the lungs and resolve phlegm, smooth the intestines and eliminate hemorrhoids, strengthen the spleen and replenish qi, and remove blood stasis and generate new blood. It can be used in the treatment of abdominal pain, pediatric chancre, lung dryness and cough, constipation, hemorrhoids, weak feet, and urination in children.

Nutritional composition per 100 grams of water 6.4 grams, 10 grams of protein, 44.1 grams of fat, 29.8 grams of carbohydrates, 6.8 grams of crude fiber, 2.9 grams of ash, and contains 71 mg of calcium, 275 mg of phosphorus, 3.6 mg of iron. Cephalotaxus seeds contain fat oil with palmitic acid, stearic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid glycerol fat, zithromax. In addition, tephrosia seeds contain oxalic acid, glucose, polysaccharides, volatile oils, tannins and so on.

Therapeutic effects

1. Repel intestinal parasites A large number of Cephalotaxus oil contained in Cephalotaxus can effectively repel intestinal tapeworms, hookworms, burnt worms, roundworms, gingerbread worms and other parasites. And it has the characteristics of killing worms without hurting the body's positive energy, which is an effective natural food for worming.

2. Treatment of filariasis Clinical studies have proved that Cephalotaxus has a certain role in killing microfilariae, and the product and blood charcoal made of honey pills to be taken, microfilariae can be converted to a rate of 45%.

3. Enhance appetite, eliminate the accumulation of cereal, Cephalotaxus contains fat oil smell slightly sweet, can help the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins, improve the functional status of the gastrointestinal tract, enhance appetite, strengthen the spleen, eliminate the accumulation of cereal effects.

4. Strengthen the body, improve immunity Cephalotaxus is rich in nutrients, can supplement the body's essential nutrients. At the same time, a large number of fatty oils in Cephalotaxus have the effect of moistening the lungs, relieving coughs and diseases, laxative effect, which is conducive to the elimination of disease-causing toxins in the body to achieve the effect of strengthening the body and improving the immunity of the organism.

5. Abortive accumulation of tephrosia seeds contain an alkaloid, can eliminate the accumulation of disease, the uterus has a contraction effect, folk commonly used to abortion

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