The efficacy and function of small arrow grass

Arrow grass is a medicinal material. If we have some understanding of its medicinal value, we can correctly use arrow grass to treat some related diseases in life. Let’s take a look at it below.

[Other names] Sedum oleifera (Dictionary of Botany), Sedum scutellaria (Seed Plants of Southern Jiangsu), and Sedum oleifera (Taxonomy of Chinese Seed Plants).

[Source] It is the whole herb of Sedum bulbiferum of the Crassulaceae family.

[Original form] Sedum sedum, also known as: Sedum sedum.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in shady and moist places on hillsides or on rocks. Distributed in Jiangsu, Hubei, Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Yunnan, Sichuan and other places.

[Properties and flavors] "Sichuan Chinese Materia Medica": "Cool in nature, astringent in taste, non-toxic."

【Functions and indications】 "Sichuan Chinese Medicine Annals": "Dispels cold and regulates qi. Treats cold and heat malaria, abdominal pain caused by food stagnation, rheumatic paralysis and plague rash."

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 4 to 8 qian; or soaked in wine.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

The above introduces some basic knowledge about small arrow grass. I believe many people will know more about small arrow grass after reading it. There are many other medicinal herbs that we often come into contact with in our daily lives. If you have time, you might as well learn more about them.