What is the function of camphor tree?

Cinnamomum camphora is also known as camphor tree, camphor wood, smelly camphor, camphor, camphor

The economic value of camphor trees

Camphor and camphor oil can be extracted from camphor roots, wood, branches and leaves. Camphor is used for medicine, plastics, explosives, anticorrosion, insecticidal, etc. Camphor oil can be used as raw materials such as pesticides, mineral processing, soap, fake paint and flavors. Excellent wood quality, pest resistance, moisture resistance, for construction, shipbuilding, furniture, cabinets, plates, carving and so on. Camphor trees have a special fragrance that repels insects, so there is little need for gardeners to spray pesticides. Camphor tree seeds can be made into pillows.

The Garden value of Cinnamomum camphora

Cinnamomum camphora tree has dense branches and leaves, thick crown and shade, majestic tree posture, can smoke and deter dust, conserve water, fix soil and prevent sand and beautify the environment. It is an excellent tree species for urban greening. It is widely used as shade trees, street trees, shelterbelts and scenic forests. It is magnificent to plant in groups, alone or as background trees in grasslands, and because of its strong resistance to a variety of toxic gases, strong ability to absorb dust and absorb harmful gases, it is often used in cities and industrial and mining areas.

Medicinal value of Cinnamomum camphora

Camphor bark has the effect of invigorating qi and treating ulcers of lower extremities. Camphor fruit has the effect of relieving fever and treating high fever, measles, pertussis, dysentery and other diseases. Camphor root has the effect of regulating qi and activating blood circulation, removing rheumatism, treating vomiting and diarrhea, distending pain in heart and abdomen, arthralgia in rheumatism, injury caused by falling and so on. Camphor wood has the effect of dispelling rheumatism, promoting qi and blood, promoting joints, and treating distending pain in heart and abdomen, beriberi, gout, scabies, fall injury and so on. Camphor leaves have the effects of dispelling wind, dehumidification, relieving pain, killing insects, treating rheumatic bone pain, falling injury, scabies and other diseases.