Is Cosmos poisonous?

Is Cosmos poisonous?

1. Is it toxic?

This is a non-toxic flower and can be grown with confidence.

2. Medicinal Use

1It can be said that this flower is not only non-toxic, but the entire plant, whether it is the inflorescence or the seeds or the entire grass, can be made into edible medicine. It can not only expel the body's heat, but also effectively detoxify.

2 Generally, we use the whole herb, select 1 to 2 taels of it, boil it in water and then drink the soup.

3 If you want to use it externally, you can use fresh herbs and add some brown sugar, mash them in a jar and apply them to the affected area.

4 This herb can eliminate dampness and heat in the human body. It can mainly treat acute or chronic dysentery. It can also relieve swelling and pain in the eyes. If it is applied externally, it can also treat swelling and pain.

3. Appreciation

1This flower can also be used to make cut flowers. The buds can be collected when they are half-opened or in full bloom. Generally, it is possible to do so in the morning when the temperature is relatively low. The collected flowers should be immediately placed in a bucket of water and pre-cooled as soon as possible. The cut flowers of this kind cannot withstand storage or transportation, so they can only be used as temporary cut flowers. Generally, it should be used immediately after being picked and cannot be stored for a long time. It should be used quickly after being harvested. If you can treat the flowers according to the above method, the flowers with stems can be prevented for at least 1 to 2 days.

2 Because of its beautiful appearance and non-toxicity, it can also be planted in the home garden as a beautifying flower.

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