The efficacy and function of wild pepper

Since Chinese medicine has fewer side effects, more and more people now want to use Chinese medicine to regulate their bodies. Here I would like to introduce to you a medicinal herb, wild Zanthoxylum bungeanum, hoping it will be helpful to you.

[Other names] Sichuan pepper, rock pepper

[Source] Zanthoxylum simulans Hance , a plant of the Rutaceae family, is used as medicine using its roots, fruits and leaves . The fruits are picked in late autumn and early winter and dried; the roots and leaves can be picked at any time.

[Nature and flavor] Peel: spicy, warm. Slightly poisonous.

【Functions and indications】 Peel: warms the middle and relieves pain, expels parasites and strengthens the stomach. Used for stomachache, abdominal pain, ascariasis; used externally to treat dampness, skin itching, and tooth decay pain.

[Usage and Dosage] Peel and root 0.5-1.5 qian, seeds 1-2 qian. Apply an appropriate amount of the peel or root externally, decoct in water and use to wash or mash and apply to the affected area.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 "Common Chinese Herbal Medicines in Tibet"

Wild pepper is a common Chinese medicinal material, but it is often forgotten by people. In fact, its effects and functions are beyond your imagination. As long as you are good at eating it and use the right method, I believe it will be of great help to your body.