Water Soluble Platycladus orientalis leaf Extract

What is Platycladus orientalis?

Platycladus orientalis, commonly called Oriental thuja or Oriental arborvitae, typically grows as a dense, conical to columnar tree to 18-25’ tall. Also grows as a large shrub. Plants tend to open up with age. Scale-like yellowish-green leaves in flattened sprays in youth, becoming darker green with age. Foliage may bronze up in winter. Oval cones (to 3/4” long). Reddish-brown bark.Compact shrubby cultivars are much more common in cultivation than the species. Synonymous with Thuja orientalis and Biota orientalis.

Genus name comes from the Greek platys meaning broad and klados meaning a branch for the branchlets being two-ranked in a vertical plane. Specific epithet means of the Orient.

The parts of Platycladus orientalis where the effective ingredients can be extracted include leaves and seeds. The leaves of Platycladus orientalis contain 0.26% of volatile oil. The main components of the oil are Platycladus orientalis and Denison. Other flavonoids, such as orange, quercetin, bayberry, etc. The leaves also contain potassium, sodium, nitrogen, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, manganese, zinc and other trace elements. Platycladus orientalis is cold in nature, bitter in taste.

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