Biota leaves ： help darken hair and promote hair health, making it beneficial for people experiencing premature graying or hair loss

Cèbǎiyè (Platycladus orientalis), also known as Biota leaves, are the leaves of a tree from the cypress family. It is a common medicinal herb in traditional Chinese medicine. The plant is an evergreen tree, widely distributed in East Asia, including China, Korea, and Japan, with a strong presence in northern and northwestern China.

The medicinal value of Cèbǎiyè comes from its rich active components, and it has the following key benefits:

1. Hemostatic properties: Cèbǎiyè is known for its strong ability to stop bleeding. It is used to treat various bleeding conditions such as coughing up blood, nosebleeds, blood in the urine, and bloody stools.

2. Cooling the blood: Being cooling in nature, it helps clear heat from the blood, often used to address bleeding caused by blood heat and skin conditions such as itching and eczema.

3. Hair darkening: In traditional Chinese medicine, Cèbǎiyè is believed to help darken hair and promote hair health, making it beneficial for people experiencing premature graying or hair loss. It nourishes hair follicles and supports healthy hair growth.

4. Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial: It contains components that have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects, making it helpful for treating skin inflammations and infections.

5. Relieving cough: Cèbǎiyè can also be used to treat coughs caused by lung heat, helping to reduce phlegm and ease respiratory discomfort.

Cèbǎiyè can be consumed as an herbal tea, used in decoctions, or applied externally in hair care products to improve hair and scalp health.