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Perennial Flowering Plant - Erysimum

Plant Characteristics of Perennial Flowering Plant Erysimum

Chinese Name: Suger芥Alias: GantobaLatin Name: Erysimum bungeiFamily: BrassicaceaeDistribution: Tibet and other areas

Introduction to Perennial Flowering Plant Erysimum

Erysimum, a perennial herb, grows 30-60 cm tall. The stem is erect with ridges and the whole plant is covered with forked pubescent hair. It has long, angular fruits with one row of seeds. The seeds contain glucose glycosides. The whole plant has been found to contain glucosides. It is cool in nature, sweet and astringent in taste, and has the effects of clearing blood heat, antitussive, and strengthening the heart. It is commonly used to treat consumptive fever, pulmonary tuberculosis with cough, heart insufficiency due to long-term illness, and can neutralize meat toxins.

Appreciation of Perennial Flowering Plant Erysimum Images

1. Image One of Erysimum

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3. Image Three of Erysimum