Effects of New Litsea cubeba

1. Form

Neolitas ovata is a shrub of the genus Neolitas in the Lauraceae family and a variant of Neolitas ovata. Its leaves are ovate and alternate, gradually pointed at the head and obtuse at the base, green on top and pink on the bottom. The flowers are umbel-shaped, solitary or in clusters. The fruit is nearly spherical.

2. Efficacy

The leaves of New Litsea cubeba are a traditional Chinese medicine that contains volatile oil, has an aromatic smell and a spicy and cool taste. It is warm in nature and bitter in taste, and has the effect of strengthening the spleen and removing dampness. It can treat joint pain, edema caused by dampness and heat.