The efficacy and function of bamboo cypress

The ornamental function of bamboo cypress

The leaves of bamboo cypress are dark green and shiny, and are evergreen all the year round. It has a dense crown, beautiful shape and high ornamental value. As an ornamental tree species, it is widely used in gardens, residential areas, streets and other places to achieve the purpose of greening.

In addition, the leaves and bark of the bamboo cypress emit a lingering, rich clove scent all year round, which can decompose many harmful waste gases, purify the air, resist pollution, and has a strong mosquito repellent effect.

Medicinal effects of bamboo cypress

The roots, stems, leaves and seeds of bamboo cypress are rich in various chemical components. Their main functions include relaxing muscles and activating blood circulation, stopping bleeding and setting bones. They have the effect of treating trauma, such as fractures, knife wounds, gunshot wounds, etc. They can be used to treat lumbar muscle strain. It has a wide range of uses and can also be used to treat mental illness, body odor, eye diseases, and to fight colds, etc. On the other hand, bamboo cypress is rich in flavonoids and elemene. Flavonoids have more functions, including anti-cancer, blood sugar control, and immunity enhancement, while elemene can be used for anti-tumor.

Economic role of bamboo cypress

Bamboo cypress has a high fruit yield, and its seeds have an oil content of about 30%, which can be used to make industrial oil or processed into high-quality edible oil. In addition, bamboo cypress can also be used as wood. It has straight and fine texture and good processing performance. It will not deform or crack after drying. The cut is smooth and the annual rings are beautiful. It can be used for carving, furniture making, plywood, etc.