The whole plant of litchi grass can be used as medicine. After drying, it can be made into medicine. It has the functions of removing heat, reducing fire, moistening mulberry, anti-inflammatory and relieving cough. The plant is beautiful in appearance, with green leaves and bright and elegant flowers. Planted in pots indoors, it can be viewed by people, which can relieve visual fatigue and purify the air. After the plants are blanched, they can be eaten stir-fried, served cold or cooked in soup. The efficacy, function and consumption method of lychee grass
Lychee grass is a plant of the genus Salvia in the family Lamiaceae. The plant is an annual or biennial herb, also known as snow grass. and water hyacinth. Lychee grass is a medicinal material. The whole plant can be used as medicine. After it is washed and dried, it can be made into medicine. Lychee grass has a bitter taste and cool nature, and has a wide range of medicinal uses. It has the functions of removing heat, reducing fire, moistening mulberry, anti-inflammatory and relieving cough.
The height of lychee grass is between 15 and 90 centimeters. The leaves of the plant are green and edible. Generally harvested in spring, the fresh stems and leaves of the plant are harvested, washed and blanched, and then soaked in water for 3 to 5 minutes. After soaking, drain the water and can be eaten cold or stir-fried. After the leaves are chopped into pieces, they can also be used to make dumplings.
The leaves of lychee grass are green, and the flowers bloom between April and May. They are umbel-shaped inflorescences, the color is lavender, the petals are covered with down, the calyx is bell-shaped, and the corolla It is lavender or purple and is as long as the style. There are 2 stamens, and the filaments and anthers are short. Lychee grass has green leaves and beautiful and elegant flowers, which can be viewed by people and can relieve visual fatigue.
The fruits of litchi grass generally mature between June and July. The fruits are small, oval, and have smooth skin. Lychee grass likes warm temperatures, and its plants mostly grow on moist slopes, mountains, fields, roadsides, and near rivers. It is mainly distributed in Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and other provinces. The main propagation method is sowing and propagation, usually in spring and autumn. .