The efficacy and function of wild jasmine

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, Chinese toon fruit, hoping it will be helpful to you.

[Alias] Chicken eyes (Sichuan Chinese Materia Medica).

[Source] It is the fruit or seed of the plant Cnidium monnieri of the family Glechoma longituba. Harvest mature fruits or seeds from August to September and dry them in the sun.

[Original form] Wild ash tree (Illustrated Catalogue of Plant Names and Realities), also known as: maple ash tree, chicken arrow wood, chicken eye pepper, bird tendon flower, chicken flower, flower bromide wood, scale pole wood, light ash tree, red fruit castanopsis, wood fish wood, wild lacquer, open pepper, dog head pepper, night ash tree, chicken gizzard.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in jungles and thickets on hillsides, valleys and river banks. Distributed in Henan, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hubei, Anhui, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Guangxi and other places.

【Chemical composition】 The seeds contain 25-30% fatty oil. The pods contain isoquercetin, cyanidin 3-xylosyl-glucoside and astragaloside. The bark contains tannins.

[Pharmacological action] Astragaloside is similar to other flavonoids and can slightly reduce capillary permeability. It has an antispasmodic effect on the isolated small intestine and bladder of rats; it also has some choleretic effect on rats; intravenous injection has a diuretic effect on dogs, while oral administration is ineffective; it has no obvious effect on respiration and blood pressure.

[Properties and flavors] ① "Sichuan Chinese Materia Medica": "slightly warm in nature, bitter in taste, non-toxic."

【Functions and indications】Warms the middle and regulates Qi, reduces swelling and relieves pain. Treat stomachache, cold hernia, and diarrhea. Rectal prolapse, uterine prolapse, swollen and painful testicles.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 0.5 to 1 liang.

[Additional prescription] ① Treat irregular menstruation: stew chicken eyes and black chicken heads and drink it.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Sichuan Chinese Medicine Records"

The above article introduces the functions of wild tung oil tree seeds. I hope it will be helpful to you in your life. But it is important to note that you should not randomly combine it with other foods. You should consult a professional before making a decision.