Information about Mimosa, the effects of Mimosa
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Mimosa pudica, also called "induction grass", is a perennial herbaceous plant, but it is mostly cultivated as an annual. It is about thirty to sixty centimeters tall and has feathery leaves that will close when stimulated. It is native to the tropical areas of South America and has strong adaptability to the environment. Mimosa plant has a delicate and delicate plant shape and has ornamental value. In addition, it is also a medicine that can be used to treat neurasthenia, bruises and coughing up blood. Its leaves also have the function of predicting weather changes and earthquakes.
1. Information about Mimosa
1. Information about Mimosa
Form: Mimosa is also called "Mimosa" and "Induction Grass". It is a perennial herbaceous plant, but it is mostly cultivated as an annual. It is about thirty to sixty centimeters tall and has feathery leaves that will close when stimulated. Mimosa also blooms. The flowers are light red in color, with four-lobed petals in the form of flower heads. The flowering period is from July to October every year.
Growing environment: Mimosa has strong adaptability. Its original growth environment is relatively harsh, so its vitality is relatively strong. It likes warm and humid nature and is suitable for cultivation in moist and fertile soil. In addition, Mimosa loves light but is not cold-tolerant, so the breeding environment requires sufficient sunlight and a suitable temperature. But it can also tolerate semi-shade, and is now often cultivated as a home ornamental plant.
Distribution: Mimosa originates from the tropics of South America It has strong adaptability to the environment and a high survival rate, so it is also cultivated in many places in my country, commonly found in southwest and southern China.
2. Effects of Mimosa
Appreciation: The leaves of Mimosa are slender and beautiful. They will react and close automatically when stimulated. They look very cute and shy. Its flowers are relatively small, the color is calm, and the plant shape is beautiful, often giving people a weak and delicate feeling. Therefore, it is often kept in the courtyard as an ornamental plant.
Medicinal uses: Mimosa is also a medicine. Although it contains microtoxins, it has higher medicinal value, so it must be taken according to the doctor's advice. It has the effects of calming the nerves, detoxifying and removing blood stasis, stopping bleeding and diuresis, etc. It can be used to treat neurasthenia, hemoptysis and bruises.
Predicting weather and earthquakes: People can judge weather changes by observing the leaves of Mimosa pudica. After touching its leaves, if it closes and opens quickly, it means it may rain; if it closes and opens slowly, the weather is about to clear up. Under normal circumstances, its leaves will open during the day and close at night. If you find that the closing of the leaves is suddenly reversed or even shrinks quickly, there may be an earthquake soon.
2. Effects of Mimosa
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