The boiled water of loquat flower is relatively simple. Generally, the washed loquat flowers are wrapped in gauze and boiled in clear water. Generally, it takes five or six minutes to cook. When the color of loquat flowers is completely boiled, you can drink it. You can add some honey when drinking. Honey also has the function of moistening lung and relieving cough.

Loquat flower, the scientific name of traditional Chinese medicine. It is the flower of loquat. )Lindl。 Rosaceae. Distributed in Gansu, Shaanxi, Henan, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Taiwan Province and other places. Has the effects of expelling pathogenic wind, relieving cough and inducing resuscitation. Commonly used for head wind, nasal congestion and runny nose, fatigue and chronic cough, and blood in sputum.

Small evergreen trees, up to 10 m; Branchlets are stout, yellow-brown, densely rusty or grayish brown tomentose. Leaf blade leathery, lanceolate, oblanceolate, obovate or oblong, length 12-30cm, width 3-9cm. Its apex is acute or acuminate, its base is cuneate or acuminate into petiole, its upper edge is serrated, its base is entire, its upper surface is bright and wrinkled, its lower surface is densely covered with gray-brown fluff, and its lateral veins are 165438+.

Petiole short or subsessile, 6- 10 mm long, with gray-brown villi; Stipules subulate, long 1- 1.5 cm, with pointed and hairy tips. Panicle terminal, long 10- 19 cm, many flowers; Total pedicels and pedicels are densely covered with rust-colored villi; Pedicel 2-8 mm long; Bracts subulate, 2-5 mm long, densely covered with rust-colored villi.

Flower diameter12-20 mm; Calyx tube is shallow cup-shaped, 4-5 mm long, sepals are triangular-ovate, 2-3 mm long, and the top is sharp, with rust-colored villi outside the calyx tube and sepals; Petals are white, oblong or oval, 5-9 mm long and 4-6 mm wide, with claws at the base and rust-colored fluff; Stamens 20, much shorter than petals, filaments spreading at base.

Style 5, free, stigma capitate, glabrous, with rust-colored fur at the top of ovary, 5 cells, 2 ovules per cell. The fruit is spherical or oblong, 2-5 cm in diameter, yellow or orange, with rusty fur outside, which falls off quickly; Seed 1-5, spherical or oblate, diameter 1- 1.5 cm, brown, shiny, and the seed coat is papery. Flowering 10- 12, fruiting in May-June.

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