Osmanthus efficacy: extraction of aromatic oil, the system of osmanthus extract, can be used in food, cosmetics, can be made of pastry, candy, and can be brewed. Osmanthus flavored pungent, can be used as medicine. The flowers, fruits and roots are used as medicine. Pick the flowers in the fall; pick the fruits in the spring; pick the roots in all seasons and dry them separately. Flowers: pungent, warm. Fruit: pungent, sweet, warm. Root: sweet, slightly astringent, flat.

Functions: Flowers: dispersing cold and breaking knots, resolving phlegm and relieving cough. Used for toothache, coughing and phlegm, menstrual closure and abdominal pain. Fruit: warming the stomach, calming the liver, dispersing cold. Used for cold stomach pain. Root: dispelling wind-dampness, dispersing cold. Used for rheumatism, musculoskeletal pain, lumbago, kidney deficiency toothache.

Osmanthus flowers in water: beauty, soothe the throat, improve phlegm, cough symptoms, treatment of duodenal ulcers, reed measles, stomach cold stomach pain, bad breath, visual uncertainty.

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Osmanthus tea, osmanthus cake, osmanthus glutinous rice root are household names, not only the flavor is attractive, often eaten can also play a certain therapeutic effect.

Osmanthus does not attract bees, not because it is poisonous, but bees only pick the nectar of pollinated flowers. Osmanthus belongs to self-pollination, bees are not interested in this kind of nectar, Osmanthus many years of edible history has also proved that it is non-toxic and harmless. We often say cinnamon honey is actually honey with cinnamon, there is also a kind of wild cinnamon honey on the market, the source of honey is actually eurycoma, also known as eurycoma cinnamon, is not the general sense of cinnamon.

It is important to note that although cinnamon is not poisonous, it should not be consumed in large quantities over a long period of time, otherwise it will have side effects on the body. It is recommended that you, when making cinnamon cake, cinnamon glutinous rice root and other delicacies, add cinnamon as a supplementary ingredient in small quantities.

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