1.Manzanita originally known as heavy silk Dianthus, native to the Mediterranean coast, also known as cone flower Xiaogao , hosta Manzanita, cone flower Dianthus, coneflower Dianthus , Silk Dianthus, is a perennial plant of the genus Dianthus in the family Dianthus.

2. Manzanita is versatile, integrating ornamental and medicinal uses. Because it is small, light-colored, fluffy flowers with three-dimensional, elegant and elegant, giving a sense of haze, inflorescences group effect is excellent, is an important companion flowers, for today's most popular cut flowers, although expensive, but very best-selling. Like warm, humid and sunny environment, the growth of the appropriate temperature for 15C ~ 25C, above 30 C or 10 C or below can easily cause rosette clusters, only long stems do not bloom. The soil should be loose, rich in organic matter, moderate water content, PH7 or so.

3. Mantianxing can be used as medicine, its root is slightly cold, sweet, non-toxic, attributed to the liver, stomach meridian, with clearing heat and cooling the blood, blood stasis, swellings and pain, and the efficacy of the carrion of the muscle, mainly used for the treatment of muscle heat and fatigue, bone vapors, yin deficiency and long malaria, noma of the children, and bruises, bone fracture, and other ailments. It has been reported that Mantenna contains a variety of biologically active substances, including volatile oils, flavonoids, glycosides, carotenoids, vitamin C, vitamin B, minerals and so on. Modern pharmacological studies have shown that the total saponins of Manjusri have a certain in vitro inhibitory activity on human tumor cell lines, and have anti-diabetic, anti-obesity and anti-fatty liver effects.