Effects and functions of Rhus chinensis[Picture]

Rhus chinensis [Picture] is chosen by many people because of its high-value pharmacological effects, but you should be careful not to eat it casually, otherwise it will have some bad effects on the body. We need to understand it before eating it. Are you ready?

[Other names] Salt frost cypress, salt acid wood, tobacco tree, Pulian salt, old man salt, gallnut tree

[Source] Rhus chinensis Mill., a plant of the Anacardiaceae family, is used as medicine with its roots and leaves . The roots can be harvested throughout the year, and the leaves are harvested in summer and autumn and sun-dried.

【Nature and flavor】 Sour, salty, and cold.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies, disperses blood stasis and stops bleeding. Roots: colds and fever, bronchitis, cough and hemoptysis, enteritis, dysentery, hemorrhoidal bleeding; roots and leaves are used externally to treat bruises, snake bites, and lacquer sores.

[Usage and Dosage] 0.5-2 liang; for external use, mash the fresh leaves for application or decoct in water to wash the affected area.

[Remarks] (1) Rhus chinensis Mill . var. roxburghii (DC.) Rehd. is also used for medicinal purposes and has similar effects.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

The unique living environment gives Rhus chinensis [picture] magical effects. After the introduction above, I believe everyone has a certain understanding. I hope everyone can learn more about this in daily life, and while increasing experience, be able to solve the difficulties in life.