What is the function of perfume grass

What is the function of perfume grass

The ornamental effect of perfume grass

The plant of fragrant grass is not tall, and its small purple flowers gather together to form the appearance of pompoms. The color is elegant and very beautiful, and it has an attractive fragrance and is ornamental.

For ornamental purposes, the fragrant grass can be planted in flower beds or potted plants. If the temperature is suitable, it can generally bloom all year round. However, the peak flowering period of the fragrant grass is from April to June each year, so the flower viewing is mainly concentrated in April to June. In addition, scented grass can also be used as cut flowers.

If you place a potted scented grass indoors, you can smell the subtle fragrance, which makes you feel relaxed and happy. If you place it on your desk, next to your computer or at the bedside, the effect is also very good.

Perfume and spice uses of perfume grass

The scent of perfume grass is very strong and contains aromatic oil, which can be extracted to make cosmetics with floral scents. Scented grass is also the raw material for making perfumes and spices.

The aroma of perfume grass is quite strong and it is known as the "king of spices". It can be used to fumigate rooms and clothes, or made into medicinal pillows and bags, etc. It can calm the brain and soothe the mind.

In addition, perfume grass also has the effects of antiseptic, bactericidal, disinfectant, insect repellent and lice removal.

Edible and medicinal uses of perfume grass

The tender stems and leaves of the fragrant grass can be used in cooking, while the dry parts can be used as seasoning in cooking.

Fragrant grass also has medicinal value. It is a relatively precious Chinese herbal medicine that can moisten the lungs, eliminate fatigue, relieve pain, dredge meridians, nourish yin and strengthen yang, and is good for the liver and kidneys.

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