What is the value of blue spiny head

Medicinal value of blue echinops

Echinops bluehead has different degrees of inhibitory effect on skin fungi such as Trichophyton thunbergii and Nocardia asteroides; Echinops bluehead contains ecdysterone, which can relieve hyperglycemia and inhibit the synthesis of liver cholesterol; Echinops bluehead decocted in water can improve hyperlipidemia, alleviate the symptoms of arteriosclerosis, reduce the content of lipofuscin, and reduce the damage of free radicals to the aging body; the extract from Echinops bluehead can remove various active oxygen species; in traditional Chinese medicine, it has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, draining pus, stopping bleeding, and expelling ascaris.

The ornamental value of blue echinops

Blue echinops has a compound spherical inflorescence with a unique and lovely flower shape, light blue color and metallic luster. Blue echinops has strong adaptability and is not demanding on the environment. The plant is tall and strong, and requires little management and low maintenance costs. In addition, blue echinops is a wild flower unique to high-altitude meadows and mountains. It has a unique shape that can create a unique viewing angle and has a wide range of applications in landscaping.

Economic value of blue echinops

Blue echinops can be used as fresh cut flowers and dried flowers, and have certain economic value. Because of its bright and rich colors and high ornamental value, blue echinops can be used as fresh cut flowers to decorate homes, hotels, restaurants, etc. After being put on the market, it has won the love and recognition of many consumers. Remove some leaves from the blue echinops, then pour them out in a ventilated and cool place. They will dry in about a week. The dried flowers are blue-gray in color and can be divided into "single-head type" and "multi-head type". The dried flowers can be used as home decoration to create a fresh home decoration feeling.

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