What is the magical plant of Centella asiatica
Centella asiatica is not a magical plant, the rural areas of the flower friends are relatively familiar with it, it and mint, fritillaria, plantain and so on, are edible wild herbs or Chinese herbs.
It is only because of its heat and dampness, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects, and is used to extract its components such as Centella Asiatica acid and Centella Asiatica glycosides for use in cosmetic and skin care products.
For example: facial masks, pure dew, essence, etc., is also considered to take advantage of the heat of the beauty skin care products, triggering the curiosity of everyone.
Accumulated snowgrass rural also known as what
In some rural areas, Accumulated snowgrass, alias also known as Lianqiancao, Ground Money Grass, Avalanche Bowl, Horseshoe Grass, Lei Gong Roots, Ark Shell Grass, Copper Grass, Lok Tek Ta and so on.
Related Plant Properties of Centella asiatica
Centella asiatica belongs to the family Umbelliferae, Centella asiatica is a perennial herbaceous plant, also known as horseshoe grass, Lianqianqiang grass, Lei Gonggen, the appearance of the copper money with the grass quite similar to the long and slender stems, the leaf blade are bright green and rounded horseshoe-shaped or heart-shaped.
Only the snowdrops have openings at the petiole and the leaf margins are regularly arranged with small serrations, while the copperwort is more like a miniature version of the lotus leaf.
Accumulus grows where
Accumulus prefers warm and humid environment, intolerant of cold, in the climate of the tropics, basically evergreen, usually summer flowering, reproduction by dividing the plant or sowing mainly.
The main use of Centella asiatica (1) medicinal or edible
Centella asiatica is more common in rural areas of China in the mountains, ditches, tea plantations, etc., is regarded as a kind of beneficial grass, can be used to make herbal tea or as wild vegetables to eat, but it belongs to the cold things, should not be eaten more.
In addition to our country, Southeast Asia, India and other tropical regions also have the habit of eating snowgrass.
(2) gardening
Accent grass belongs to the creeping herbaceous plants, stem nodes at the long aerial roots, reproduction ability is relatively strong, very easy to grow into pieces.
And its survival environment is not demanding, tenacious vitality, good resilience after treading, so it is also commonly used in landscaping, mainly used as lawn or slope protection plants.
It can also be planted in pots or hydroponically, and the ornamental and daily maintenance is the same as that of copper grass.
(3) beauty care
The mild, non-irritating and beauty care effect of plant extracts used in the processing of beauty care products, has long been nothing new.
And Centella asiatica also has the title of "skin nutritionist", like aloe vera, ginseng, lemon, peppermint and other familiar plants.
The active ingredient has been widely utilized in beauty care products after research and development and demonstration, and after years of promotion, it has accumulated a certain degree of popularity.