The flower language of kapok: cherish the people around you Cherish the happiness in front of you, and cherish the happiness and happiness that people around you give them.
The kapok tree is tall, majestic and burly, with its branches spread out. Kapok is very big, each flower is almost as big as a rice bowl, and the bonus is as red as blood. When they are in full bloom, the leaves almost fall off. From a distance, it looks like a flame burning and jumping happily on the branches, which is very imposing. Therefore, it has always been regarded as a symbol of heroes, so kapok is also called the hero tree.
The efficacy and function of kapok;
Kapok not only has high ornamental value, but also has medicinal value in flowers, skins and roots. The bark of kapok is called Guangdong Pittosporum bark. Bitter in taste and flat in nature, it has the effects of expelling wind, removing dampness, dredging collaterals and killing insects. The bark of kapok is mainly used to treat rheumatic joint pain, dysentery, toothache and scabies.
The extracts from the roots and stems of kapok can be used as astringents and analgesics. Its juice can be used to treat dysentery, and its root bark, stem bark and thorns can be ground into powder to make ointment to treat acne.
In addition, kapok has a wide range of uses, and its stamens are good fabric materials. The ancient book records that "the kapok tree is two or three feet high and cut into paulownia. In February and March, the flowers are both withered and the core is cotton. He wove it into a blanket, white as snow and extremely warm. " On the other hand, kapok is soft and can be used to make packaging boards, matchsticks, wooden boats, barrels and pots. , is also the raw material of papermaking.