The main value of Malan flower:
Ornamental value: The green period of Malan flower in the northern region can last more than 280 days. The leaves are green and soft, the blue-purple flowers are elegant and beautiful, and the nectar is fragrant. Can form beautiful garden landscape.
Environmental protection value: Malan flower has a well-developed root system, many leaves, and a fast growth rate. The most important thing is that it has strong salt-alkali tolerance. It has strong drought resistance and soil-fixing ability, so it is very suitable for soil desertification, soil erosion and greening of saline-alkali lands in northern dry climate areas. It has a very good effect on protecting the environment and preventing soil erosion.
Medicinal value: Malan flowers are not only ornamental, but also used as medicine. The flowers, seeds, and roots of Malanthus can be used as medicine. It has the effects of detoxifying and anti-cancer, clearing away heat and promoting diuresis, cooling blood and dissipating blood stasis, reducing swelling and relieving pain. The dried flowers can be diuretic and laxative when taken; the seeds and roots can remove dampness and heat, stop bleeding, and detoxify. The seeds have the effects of reducing fever, detoxifying, and repelling insects.