The efficacy and function of Aster tataricus

We can often see Aster tataricus in daily life, so how should we eat Aster tataricus? What good effects does it have on our body? Let's take a look.

[Other names] Single-headed aster, one-branch incense

[Source] Aster tubinatus S. Moore, Asteraceae , the whole plant is used as medicine.

【Habitat distribution】 Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian and Jiangxi.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly bitter, cool.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies, strengthens the spleen, and stops diarrhea. It is mainly used to treat acute mastitis, acute tonsillitis, infantile malnutrition, indigestion, dysentery, and can also be used to prevent and treat colds.

【Usage and Dosage】 0.3～1 liang.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

Through the above introduction, I found that Aster tataricus has so many pharmacological effects, and it also has good effects on some diseases. In fact, there may be many "treasures" around our lives, but most of the time we don’t have a heart that is good at discovering them.