The difference between sage and rosemaryAlthough sage and rosemary belong to the same angiosperms and dicots, they are very different when further subdivided. Sage is an aromatic plant of the genus Salvia of the subclass Cyperiphyllum, while rosemary is a shrub of the genus Rosmarinus of the subclass Asteraceae. The difference between sage and rosemarySage is shrub-like and relatively short, with oval, hairy, gray-green or pale-green leaves, cymes that are purple, pink or white, flowers that have a pungent aroma, and an early flowering period. Rosemary has a taller plant, with dark grey stems and hairy young branches that change from quadrangular to cylindrical in the process of growing into old branches. The leaves are clustered, with short petioles or no petioles, and the flowers are opposite, with a late flowering period. The difference between sage and rosemaryDue to the different growth habits of sage and rosemary, the growing areas of the two plants are also very different. In my country, sage is generally found along the Yangtze River and to its south, and is distributed in all provinces except plateaus and basin areas. Rosemary can be grown in most parts of the south as well as in Shandong, where it is cultivated as an economic crop. The Difference Between the Medicinal Values of Sage and RosemaryAs a medicinal herb, sage's main effects include clearing away heat and detoxifying, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, reducing swelling and regulating menstruation. It is mainly used to treat jaundice, dysentery, sores, dampness and heat, bruises, etc. It is also traditionally used for hospital disinfection. The main medicinal function of rosemary is to calm the mind and refresh the brain, and it is mainly used to treat insomnia, headache, palpitations, etc. |
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