| Class and Class No. | 3E( 3 ) |
| Name | Chan Hok Kiu |
| Year: | 2017-2018 |
Instruction: Type in useful information in the space provided.
| Chinese name: | 菊花 |
| Family Name (科名): | Asteraceae |
| Scientific name (學名): | Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. |
| Common name (俗名): | 俗稱菊花，別名壽客，金英，黃華，秋菊，陶菊 |
| 習性：
屬短日照植物，於日照時間漸短之秋冬季行花芽分化而至開花。 |
Growth habit:
Blossoms according to the sunshine hours |
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| 葉：
葉片卵形或披針形，長5-15厘米，羽狀 |
Leaf:
leaves ovate or lanceolate, 5-15cm long, pinnate |
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| 花：
大小不一，單生或數個集生莖枝頂端；總苞片多層，外層總苞片綠色，線形，邊緣膜質，外面被柔毛。管狀花黃色；舌狀花白、紅、紫或黃色。 |
Flower:
ranging in size, solitary or several clustered on the top of stem; phyllary with multiple layers, outer layer of phyllary green, linear, margin membranaceous, outside pubescent. Tubular flowers yellow; ligulate flowers white, red, purple or yellow. |
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| 果：
菊花的果實為瘦果（子房室含一枚種子，種子與子房壁分離，果皮不開裂） |
Fruit:
The fruit is a ribbed achene |
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| 性味功能
味甘、苦，性微寒。疏風清熱，平肝明目，解毒消腫。 |
Properties
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| 主治
用於外感風熱火風溫初起，發熱頭痛，眩暈，目赤腫痛，疔瘡腫毒。 |
Treats
Used for onset of affection of exogenous wind-heat, headache induced by pyrexia, vertigo, swelling pain induced by conjunctival congestion, furunculosis and swelling. |
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| 知多一點點：
菊花茶可清肝明目，本含有豐富的維他命及其他微量元素如：鐵，鋅，硒等，其中所含的類黃酮可抗氧化，達到美容效果。 |
More to learn:
Chrysanthemum tea |
Previous Scientific Research (if any):
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Useful Link:
| Topics | Hyperlinks |
| Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. | http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=1288&lang=en&searchword=herb_id=D01364 |
Questions:
| (Beginner) | Q: What are the uses of Chrysanthemum tea?
A: Beauty. |
| (Elementary) | Q: Where can Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat.be found?
A: Cultivated throughout China. |
| (Advanced) | Q: What are the chemistry composition of Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat.?
A: Flowers contain borneol, camphor, chrysanthenone, cosmosiin, acacetin-7-rhamnoglucoside, apigenin, indican, luteolin, thymol, volatile oils like heneicosane, tricosane, hexacosane; andsaccharides and amino acid. |
