Apple trees, with dense leaves and evergreen seasons, are the first choice for urban landscaping in southern China and have high ornamental value. Its leaves are big and smooth, and people often use it to wrap zongzi and Ciba. It has a certain curative effect in medicine, and can relieve cough and fever, dispel wind and relieve annoyance, and reduce fire.

Efficacy and function of apple leaves ⅰ. Ornamental function

Apple leaves are green, thin leathery, rectangular or oval, densely covered with leaves and evergreen all year round. It is an excellent shade tree and street tree, and it is the first choice for urban landscaping in southern China. It has very high ornamental value and gives people positive hope and vitality.

Second, the edible value

Apple leaves are big and smooth, and people in Guangdong and Guangxi like to wrap zongzi with them. Apple seeds can be eaten directly, taste sweet and crisp, and can also be made into snacks such as dried fruits and cakes. The fruit is bright red and edible.

Third, medicinal value.

Apple leaves can be used as medicine and have certain medicinal value. For example, it can be used to treat dysentery, traumatic injury, fracture, traumatic hemorrhage, rheumatic lumbago and leg pain, rheumatoid arthritis, stomachache, gastroenteritis, miliaria and other diseases. In addition, this product also has the effects of relieving cough and fever, dispelling wind and relieving restlessness, and reducing fire.

Fourth, economic value.

Apple has a certain economic value, and its wood is tough, which can be used to make furniture and boxes, and can also be used as building materials. Wood is light enough to be used as a musical instrument, and bark contains a lot of high-quality fiber, which can be used as a raw material for papermaking.