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Scientific name |
Chamaecyparis formosensis |
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Growth habit |
It is a slow-growing, but long-lived and ultimately large to very large coniferous tree growing to 55β60 m tall with a trunk up to 7 m in diameter. |
Leaf |
The foliage is arranged in flat sprays; adult leaves are scale-like, 1β3 mm long, with pointed tips, green both above and below with only an inconspicuous stomatal band at the base of each scale-leaf. |
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More to learn |
Convergence effect on the skin and anti-cellulite and prevent a proliferation of body fluids. Also having anthelmintic effect. |
Properties |
The wood is soft, very resistant to decay, and strongly scented |
Treats |
Ease cough, asthma, bronchitis and sore throat. |
Reference |
Wikipedia
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