Question 1: What kind of plant is soapberry?
Soapberry (scientific name: Sapindus) is called soapberry in the Compendium of Materia Medica. It is called soapberry in Sichuan and in Hainan. The island is called the Kuwan tree, and Taiwan is also known as the Huangmuzi tree. It is also known as the oil tree, hand-washing fruit, and soap fruit tree. Soapberry, lychee and longan all belong to the soapberry family. Other local names are: rubuzi, false longan, ghost and sorrow, etc. According to legend, the stick made from the wood of the Wushu tree can exorcise evil spirits and kill ghosts, hence the name Wushu. The Latin scientific name Sapindus is the abbreviation of soap indicus, meaning "soap of India", because its thick fleshy peel contains saponin, which can produce foam when rubbed with water, and can be used for cleaning. It was one of the main cleaning agents in ancient times. one. There are about 13 species, distributed in Asia, America and Oceania. Produced in China south of the Yangtze River Basin.
Question 2: What are the functions of soapberry? Function:
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① Soapberry tree is used for greening. ② The peel of soapberry contains triterpene saponins such as soapberry saponin, which can be used to produce "natural pollution-free detergents" for daily washing: tableware cleaning, beautification, hair washing, and skin care. (The above is an advertisement and has nothing to do with Baidu's opinions)
Pure peel is obtained from the fruit of the natural plant soapberry tree through artificial sun-drying and peeling. It can be directly used to extract its active ingredient - saponin, to make natural pollution-free cleaning products - soapberry soap milk soapberry handmade soap, etc. This type of natural plant cleaning products has become quite popular in Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, the United States and other countries. Especially Europeans like to wrap the soapberry peel in a cotton bag without processing, soak it in water and squeeze it to create foam, which can be used directly for laundry, hair and body washing. (The above information has not been confirmed and should be reproduced with caution)
The core of soapberry is used to make natural handicrafts and Buddhist rosary beads.
The seeds of soapberry have high oil content and are used to extract oil and make natural lubricating oil. The latest scientific research reveals that the oil extracted from soapberry seeds can be used to make biodiesel.
Medicinal value
Medicinal efficacy
Roots and fruits are used as traditional Chinese medicines and have the effects of clearing heat, detoxifying, resolving phlegm and relieving cough.
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Antibacterial, anti-dandruff, anti-hair loss, whitening and freckle removal, and skin moisturizing effects: "Soapberry can prevent dandruff", which is very useful for
For Chinese people who are accustomed to using traditional and natural toiletries, this is simply common sense. Washing your hair with soapberry soap is also effective in preventing hair loss according to folklore. The tea polyphenols in soapberry are water-soluble substances. Washing your face with it can remove facial oil, tighten pores, disinfect, sterilize, resist skin aging, and reduce skin damage caused by ultraviolet radiation in the sun. The ferulic acid in soapberry is a beauty factor recognized by the scientific community and can improve skin quality, making it delicate, shiny and elastic. It also has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, free radical scavenging, and anticoagulant effects. The fruit acid in soapberry can help the skin remove aging cutin accumulated on the outer layer, accelerate skin renewal, and help improve skin problems such as acne, dark spots, wrinkles, dry skin, and rough skin.
1. Treat abdominal distension in children with soapberry: use 3 to 4 soapberry kernels. Simmer and cook it to make the released qi disappear immediately. ("Lingnan Herbal Medicine Chronicles")
2. Treat both goose throats with soapberry: three qian of soapberry, three qian of phoenix root, decoct and take. ("Lingnan Herbal Medicine")
3. Treat tooth swelling and pain with soapberry: one or two soapberry, one or two each of rhubarb and cyperus, half a liang of green salt, ground in mud, for daily use Wipe your teeth. ("Puji Prescription")
4. Treat asthma with soapberry: burn soapberry into ashes, mix with boiling water, take 6 cents each time for children, 2 cents each time for adults, once a day, take several servings sky. ("Lingnan Herbal Medicine")
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5. Wash your face and remove spots with soapberry. Mash the soapberry seeds, add white flour and make a pill. Take it to wash your face every day to remove dirt and spots. It is very effective.
6. Soapberry to treat pachyderma: Take appropriate amount of soapberry, boil it with good vinegar, and wash the affected area while it is hot. ("Lingnan Herbal Medicine")
7. Soapberry can remove wind and improve eyesight. Use soapberry bark, saponaria locust, biscuits, and calamus, beat them together, add pulp and water to make large marbles, take it and soak it in the soup to wash your hair, which can remove wind and improve eyesight.
8. Treat goose throat with soapberry: 2 cents of soapberry, 1 cent and 5 cents of Yuanming powder, 6 cents of plum slices, grind them into very fine powder and blow the throat. In severe cases, add one point of musk. ("Lingnan Herbal Medicine")
9. Soapberry can treat worm accumulation and food stagnation: five to seven soapberry seeds, simmer and eat once a day, can be taken for several days. ("Commonly Used Folk Medicinal Herbs in Guangxi")
Medication taboos: People with spleen and stomach deficiency should use soapberry with caution.
Source: "Compendium of Materia Medica"
Also known as Suizi ("Many Can Despise"), Soapberry, Fat Pearl, Oil Pearl, Bodhi Seed ("Compendium"), Wooden Bunzi , soapberry ("Chinese Tree Taxonomy"), round soap, longan soap ("Modern Practical Traditional Chinese Medicine"), hand-washing fruit, Kuzhizi ("Guangxi Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicinal Plants").
The source is the seeds of the soapberry tree of the Sapindaceae family. Pick ripe fruits, remove the pulp, and dry the seeds
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The Wusang tree ("Compendium of Materia Medica"), also known as: Huan ("The Classic of Mountains and Seas"), Shi Shu (Cui Bao's "Ancient and Modern Notes"), Q Lou, Shu ("Compilation") ), Qi Lou ("Compendium of Materia Medica"), Shihu Guimu ("Notes on Ancient and Modern China"), Lu Guimu ("Compendium"), Huang Mu Shu ("Taiwan Prefecture Chronicles"), Mu Lang Shu.
The root of this plant (Sapindus bark@), bast (Sapindus bark), tender branches and leaves (Sapindus leaves), pulp (Soapberry bark), and seed kernels (Soapberry bark) Ren) is also used for medicinal purposes.
The dry seeds are spherical in shape and 14 mm in diameter. The appearance is black and smooth. The umbilicus is linear and surrounded by white fuzz. The seed coat is bony and hard. No endosperm, cotyledons are thick, yellow, and the embryo is slightly stronger...>>
Question 3: What kind of tree is soapberry? Soapberry (Latin scientific name: Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.), alias: Wood soapberry (Compendium of Materia Medica), soapberry (Sichuan), bitter tree (Hainan), yellow-eye tree, mulang tree (Taiwan), oil tree, hand-washing fruit, other local names: rub-eye seed, false longan, Ghosts are worried and so on.
Sapindus is a deciduous tree with spreading branches and alternate leaves; no stipules; stalk; panicle, terminal and lateral; flowers mixed, light green corolla, with short Claws; disc cup-shaped; filaments have fine hairs, growing on the back of the drug. Hermaphrodite flowers have small stamens, and filaments have soft hairs. The drupe is spherical, yellow or brown when ripe. The seeds are spherical and black, and the flowering period is from June to July. The fruiting period is from September to October.
It is native to the south of the Yangtze River Basin in China, as well as in Indochina, India and Japan. The peel contains saponin, which can be used as a substitute for soap, and the wood can be used to make box boards and wooden combs. Roots, twigs, leaves, seeds: bitter, slightly pungent, cold. A little poisonous. It clears away heat and eliminates phlegm, eliminates accumulation and kills insects. It is used for diphtheria, sore throat, milk moth, cough, cough, food stagnation and worm accumulation; it is used externally for trichomoniasis. Seed kernel: pungent, flat. Eliminate accumulation and eliminate evil. Used for malnutrition, ascariasis, abdominal bloating and bad breath.
Question 4: What does soapberry in shampoo mean? It is a shampoo
Organic sapindus shampoo is made of natural soapberry. Enriches hair-nurturing factors, cleans and nourishes hair, balances scalp oil secretion, and provides sufficient hair nutrition to prevent hair loss, hair breakage, split ends and other phenomena in women during pregnancy and childbirth. It inherits the essence of classical hair care and makes hair healthy and shiny. Colorful, protected from chemical damage. Designed for pregnant women, gentle and moisturizing.
Question 5: What is soapberry! A large all-tropical family of dicotyledonous plants, subclass Rosa. Trees or shrubs, but the soapberry family is a vine that climbs by tendrils. The flowers are often small and unisexual; the sepals and petals often have 4 or 5 pieces, and there are often scales on the inner surfaces of the petals. Male flowers: the stamens are often 8, long and stretched out; female flowers: the pistils are composed of 2 to 3 connate carpels; although the stamens have enlarged anthers, the antheridia have thick walls and do not crack, and the pollen has no germination ability. The appearance of this flower looks like Bisexual, but actually unisexual (female flowers); the flower disk is fat and rich in nectar. The capsule may be drupe-like or berry-like. The seeds of some species have arils. There are about 2,000 species in 150 genera and they are an important component of the tree layer and shrub layer in tropical rain forests. There are more than 50 species in 25 genera in China, which are mainly distributed in the southwest, south and southeast, but the genera Adelphia and Adelphia are distributed to North China and Northeast China. The genus Palmifolia and Umbrella are endemic genera in China.
The genera Trichosanthes spp., Camellia spp., Astergospermum spp., and Leptozoon spp. are genera with China as their main distribution area.
Question 6: What are the disadvantages of washing your face with Soapberry? There are no disadvantages, only advantages. It has a very good effect in removing grease and does not cause eye irritation. However, your skin will feel dry and tight after washing. Use some. Just moisturizing ones
Question 7: What is soapberry and what is the fruit of soapberry tree. Sapindus is a deciduous tree of the Sapindaceae family. Its fruits can be used medicinally and to extract detergents, and its seeds can be processed into bracelets. Distributed in the south, it is often cultivated as a street tree.
Question 8: What are the functions of soapberry? Is it effective when used to wash hair? Soapberry: One theory: According to legend, the stick made from the wood of the Soapnut tree can exorcise evil spirits and kill ghosts, so it is called Soapless Tree. Another saying: It is called "Indian soap" in English because its peel contains saponin and can be used for cleaning. It was one of the main cleaning agents in ancient times. Therefore, it is called "soap son". Third explanation: This product comes from India, so it is called "Bodhi seed". The seeds of the soapberry tree grown in the Sapindaceae family can clear away heat, eliminate phlegm, eliminate stagnation, and kill insects.
Question 9: What is the difference between honey locust and soapberry? The leaflets of honey locust have blunt apex, while the leaflets of soapberry have sharp apex.
There are thorns on the branches of honey locust, but there are no thorns on soapberry.
The fruit of acacia is a pod, while the fruit of soapberry is a berry.
Honey locust (Shen Nong’s Materia Medica), Honey Locust (Illustrated Book of Chinese Higher Plants), Honey Locust Tree (Zhejiang), Pig Tooth Soap, Tooth Soap (Sichuan), Knife Soap (Hunan) Plate 29: 6-10
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Deciduous tree or small tree, up to 30 meters high; branches gray to dark brown ; The spines are thick, cylindrical, often branched, mostly cone-shaped, up to 16 cm long. The leaves are pinnately compound, 10-18 (26) cm long; 3-9 pairs of leaflets (2), papery, ovate-lanceolate to oblong, 2-8.5 (12.5) cm long, wide 1-4 (6) cm, apex acute or acuminate, apex rounded and blunt, with a small tip, base rounded or wedge-shaped, sometimes slightly skewed, edge finely serrated, pubescent above, slightly pubescent below midvein Pubescent; veins obvious, raised on both sides; petiole 1-2 (5) mm long, pubescent.
Flowers are heterogeneous, yellow-white, forming racemes; inflorescences axillary or terminal, ?5-14 cm, pubescent; male flowers: 9-10 mm in diameter; pedicels 2-8 (10) mm long; receptacle 2.5 -3 mm, dark brown, pubescent outside; sepals 4, triangular-lanceolate, 3 mm long, pubescent on both sides; petals 4, oblong, 4-5 mm long, puberulent; stamens 8 (6); reduced pistil length 2.5 mm; bisexual flowers: diameter 10-12 mm; pedicel length 2-5 mm; sepals and petals are similar to those of male flowers, except that sepals are 4-5 mm long and petals are 5-6 mm long; stamens 8. The ovary is hairy on the sutures and at the base (occasionally the entire ovary is hairy in a few Hubei specimens), the stigma is shallowly 2-lobed, and there are many ovules. The pods are band-shaped, 12-37 cm long and 2-4 cm wide, straight or twisted, with slightly thick flesh and raised sides. Some pods may be short, more or less cylindrical, 5-13 cm long and 1-1.5 cm wide. cm, bent into a crescent shape, usually called pig tooth soap, without seeds; fruit neck length 1-3.5 cm; fruit petals leathery, brown or reddish brown, often covered with white powder; seeds many, oblong or Oval, 11-13 mm long, 8-9 mm wide, brown, shiny. The flowering period is from March to May; the fruiting period is from May to December.
Produced in Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and other provinces and regions. It grows in hillsides, forests, valleys, roadsides, and the sea... >>
Question 10: What kind of tree is this in the park? Soapberry? See the picture, it is indeed the leaf shape of soapberry.
The change in leaf color is also consistent with the discoloration of soapberry leaves in autumn.
Therefore, it should be soapberry