The efficacy and function of shrimp flower

The efficacy and function of shrimp flower

Recently, major TV channels have launched various health programs, and food programs have also introduced special health-preserving dietary therapy methods. All aspects show that the concept of health preservation is gradually deepening in people's understanding. Next, we will introduce a health-preserving medicinal material, shrimp flower.

[Other names] Red honey flower, Wufu flower, wild safflower, blood-breaking medicine, sand flower, shrimp flower

[Source] Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz, a plant of the Lythraceae family, is used medicinally with its roots and flowers .

【Habitat distribution】 Guizhou and Yunnan.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly sweet, astringent, warm.

【Functions and indications】Regulate menstruation and activate blood circulation, cool blood and stop bleeding, and promote blood circulation and activate collaterals. It is mainly used to treat women's uterine bleeding, irregular menstruation, rheumatoid arthritis, lumbar muscle strain, epistaxis, and hemoptysis.

【Usage and Dosage】 3 to 5 cents.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] "Selected Chinese Herbal Medicines in Simao, Yunnan"

From the above we can see that the Chinese medicine shrimp flower has very high medicinal value, so we can consider using shrimp flower in our lives.

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