What is the function of lily of the valley

The ornamental value of lily of the valley

Lily of the valley is a small flower with a short, delicate plant. The flower shape is unique bell-shaped and the color is white. Generally, there are 4-6 flowers clustered on one stem. It looks very elegant and cute. It has high ornamental value and rich fragrance. It is an excellent potted ornamental plant and a good choice for beautifying your home.

Medicinal value of lily of the valley

The whole plant of lily of the valley can be used as medicine. When the fruits ripen in summer, lily of the valley can be dried and used as medicinal materials. Lily of the valley has cardiotonic and diuretic effects. It has the effects of slowing down heart rate, inhibiting conduction and acting as a cardiac glycoside. In addition, it can also improve patients' sleep and relieve tension and anxiety in clinical practice. It can also promote pulmonary circulation, increase the brain's oxygen uptake, and promote the oxygen tension of skeletal muscles.

The role of lily of the valley in purifying the air

Although lily of the valley does not have the same strong ability to absorb harmful gases as spider plants, it also plays a certain role in purifying the air.

Placing lily of the valley indoors can absorb carbon dioxide, provide oxygen, and increase negative ions in the indoor air. In addition, lily of the valley has a certain dust removal effect. It can absorb floating particles and dust in the air and reduce the damage of dust to home cleanliness. It is worth mentioning that the fragrance of lily of the valley can make the surrounding air fresh and pleasant, giving people spiritual pleasure and relaxation.