The efficacy and function of wild soybean vine

There are many kinds of common Chinese medicinal materials in life. Many people don’t know how to choose when using them, such as wild soybean vine. Therefore, before choosing, you need to have a certain understanding of its efficacy and dosage. So do you know what the efficacy and function of wild soybean vine are?

[Source] The stems, leaves and roots of the legume plant Laodou . Harvest in autumn.

[Original form] Laodou (Compendium of Materia Medica for Famine Relief), also known as: wild hairy bean (Mirror of Herbs), deer horn, hungry horse yellow (Illustrated Catalogue of Plant Names and Realities), firewood bean, wild yellow bean, mountain yellow bean, wild hairy lentil.

[Habitat distribution] Growing beside fields and ditches. Distributed in Northeast China, Hebei, Shandong, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and other places.

【Properties and flavors】 ① "Zhejiang Folk Herbs": "neutral in nature, light in flavor."

【Functions and indications】 Strengthens the spleen. Treats night sweats and muscle injuries.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 1 to 4 liang. For external use: mash and apply or grind into powder and apply.

[Additional prescription] ① Treat night sweats: 1 to 4 liang of wild soybean vine and 1 to 2 liang of red dates. Add sugar and cook, then eat with the juice. (Zhejiang Tianmu Yam Plant Records)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Zhejiang Folk Herbs"; "Compendium of Herbs for Famine Relief": LAO beans grow in the wild and are found everywhere in the north. The stems spread out and attach to the herbs. The leaves are similar to black bean leaves but narrower and slightly pointed. It blooms light pink and purple flowers and produces small horns. The beans are similar to black beans in shape but very small.

Through the detailed introduction of the Chinese medicinal herb wild soybean vine in the above article, we know that wild soybean vine has many functions and effects and is extremely beneficial to the body. So if you have related symptoms, you might as well give it a try.