What does the Toona sinensis tree look like?

Toona sinensis and trees; The bark is rough, dark brown and easy to peel off. Leaves with long stalks, even pinnate compound leaves, 30-50 cm long or longer; Leaflets 16-20, opposite or alternate, papery, ovate-lanceolate or ovoid-oblong, 9-15cm long and 2.5-4cm wide, with rounded apex, tail tip, wedge-shaped base on one side, asymmetrical on the other, and entire or serrated edge. There is no hair and spots on both sides, and the back is often pink-green. The petiole is 5- 10 mm long.

Toona sinensis is also known as Toona sinensis bud, Toona sinensis head, Toona sinensis tree and Toona sinensis day. Also called Chunmiao in Anhui. The root has two layers of bark, also known as white bark of Toona sinensis, which is native to China and distributed in the north and south of the Yangtze River, belonging to Meliaceae. Deciduous tree, dioecious, leaves with even pinnate compound leaves, panicles, white bisexual flowers, oval capsules, winged seeds, and seeds can be reproduced. The height of the tree is not only edible for Toona sinensis buds, but also the first choice for landscaping.

Toona sinensis is a famous seasonal product, which contains volatile aromatic organic compounds such as toosendanin, which can strengthen the spleen and stimulate appetite.

Containing vitamin E and sex hormones, it has the functions of anti-aging, strengthening yang and nourishing yin, so it has the reputation of "fertility promoter" and has a good effect of lubricating skin, which is a good product for health care and beauty.

Toona sinensis can clear away heat and promote diuresis. At the same time, it also has the function of diuresis and detoxification, and can play a certain auxiliary role in enteritis, dysentery and urinary system infection. Therefore, there is another saying among the people, that is, "Toona sinensis buds are not infected."

Toona sinensis has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and insecticidal effects, and can be used to treat diseases such as ascariasis, tinea and scabies.

Toona sinensis can play a certain role in eliminating dampness and clearing heat, and can also be used to astringe and firm astringency, which has a very good effect on chronic diarrhea, dysentery and hematochezia of intestinal hemorrhoids. In addition, it can also be used to treat metrorrhagia and leucorrhea.