The efficacy and function of millet root

The Chinese medicinal millet root is often used by people in real life because of its functions and effects. So, what kind of effects and functions does millet root have? Let us study it together.

[Source] It is the root of millet , a plant of the Poaceae family.

【Original morphology】 The plant morphology is detailed in the "Millet" entry.

[Properties and flavors] "Compendium of Materia Medica": "pungent, hot, slightly toxic."

【Functions and indications】 "Compendium of Materia Medica": "It can treat hematuria during pregnancy. The roots and stems of red millet can be boiled and taken as juice to promote urination and stop wheezing."

[Additional prescription] For treating abdominal distension: 2 liang of fresh red millet root and 2 qian of Amomum villosum. Add appropriate amount of boiling water, stew and take after meals. (Fujian)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From Compendium of Materia Medica

Through the above description, we know what millet root is and what effects it has. Millet root has high medicinal value and is beneficial to improving the immune system. It is a worthy choice for us.