The scientific name of the small leaf is Teng Huangtan. The plant has about 20 leaves, and because its leaves are similar to those of the tamarind tree, it is commonly known locally as "tamarind vine", and it grows in Hainan and other places. It has a sweet undercurrent of flavor and a pleasant, smooth aroma. Its fragrance is very rich, and its flavor is "like an orchid like musk". In addition, it is also a very good medicine, pungent, warm and non-toxic, similar to rosewood, but more powerful medicinal function. Ancient people think it is the first of all incense. Currently its resources than the yellow rosewood is scarce.

The vine yellow sandalwood, small-leaved incense, vine. Branches slender, young branches slightly pilose, branchlets sometimes become hooked or twisted. Pinnately compound leaves 5-8 cm long; stipules membranous, lanceolate, caducous. Racemes much shorter than compound leaves, several racemes often reassembled into short axillary panicles; pedicels 1-2 mm long, brown velutinous with calyx and bracteoles; basal bracteoles ovate; calyx broadly campanulate; corolla greenish-white, fragrant, slightly truncate on both sides of the base, auriculate, the middle attenuate downward into a petiole, the winged petals and keeled petals oblong. Pods flattened, oblong or strap-shaped, glabrous, base contracted into a thin neck, usually 1-seeded, sparsely 2-4-seeded; seeds reniform, extremely flattened, ca. 8 mm long, ca. 5 mm wide. Fl. April-May.

Main origin of Garcinia mangostana

The plant is from Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Sichuan, and Guizhou, China. It grows in thickets on mountain slopes or beside streams in valleys. Stem skin containing tannin; fiber for weaving; roots and stems into medicine, can relax the tendons and activate the collaterals, with the treatment of rheumatic pain, have the effect of qi and pain, break the accumulation.

Growth habit of Garcinia cambogia

The plant prefers high temperature, but can also tolerate light frost and short-term -1 degree or so extreme low temperature. Light-loving, but young trees in full light conditions, low branching, the main trunk is not obvious, low lumbering rate. Can not grow in dense forests, in less dense, sparsely shaded open forests, can grow into a straight trunk of large wood. Requirements for soil fertility is not very demanding, the general fertility of medium or more red soil, red soil, brick red soil, can be grown into timber, but in the fertile land growth faster. Can adapt to limestone mountain environment, strong sprouting force.

What are the effects and roles of Garcinia Cambogia

Garcinia Cambogia itself has a fragrance, but it can be used as a spice, but this kind of thing is different from the slanting leaf sandalwood which is known as the Burmese small-leaf descending incense. It has a lot of medicinal value, garcinia cambogia stem skin containing tannins; fiber for weaving; roots, stems into medicine, can soothe the tendons and activate the collaterals, with the treatment of rheumatism pain, with qi to stop the pain, the effect of breaking the accumulation of the root or vine stems used for rheumatism and lumbago, gastric neuralgia, lumbar strain, rheumatism and arthritis, lumbago, abdominal pain, menstrual cramps, Gui medicinal compilation. Root: Pungent, warm. Strengthening the tendons and bones, broadening the tendons, and activating collaterals. Stem (Red Fragrant Vine): Promoting qi circulation, relieving pain and breaking up accumulation. Used for heart and stomach qi pain, long term pain, asthma, epistaxis. Resin: stopping bleeding. Used for abdominal pain, heart qi pain

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