1 is the same.
Amaranth and Portulaca oleracea have different names, but they all refer to the same annual succulent herb, which is distributed all over China and cultivated as wild vegetables. Its plant type is simple and beautiful, and it also has many functions in efficacy.
2. Morphological characteristics
Portulaca oleracea, as a panicum miliaceum, has no villi distributed on the plant, and its alternate leaves are plump and inverted oval. When the flowering season comes, the petals are yellow, usually 3~5 flowers are clustered on the branches. The capsule is ovoid, with the flowering period from May to August and the fruiting period from June to September every year.
3. Growing environment In the process of planting Portulaca oleracea, fertile and loose soil should be selected as the cultivation substrate. The requirement for light is not strict, so there is not much requirement for light. In the vigorous growth period, topdressing irrigation is needed once every 7~ 15 days to ensure that the stems and leaves are tender and strong, so the yield is greatly improved.
4. efficacy
Portulaca oleracea is most famous for its health care function. Whole grass can be used as medicine or fried as vegetables. Plants are rich in vitamin A, which can clear away heat and toxic materials, cool blood, stop bleeding, relieve itching, promote diuresis, diminish inflammation and relieve pain. In areas with high humidity, more use of purslane can also expel moisture from the body.