The efficacy and function of Paulownia flowers

Traditional Chinese medicine has always been the best choice for many people to treat diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine is very helpful in treating diseases, and you can rest assured when choosing it. Today we will introduce a traditional Chinese medicine - Paulownia flower.

[Source] It is the flower of Paulownia tomentosa or Paulownia tomentosa , plants of the Scrophulariaceae family.

[Functions and indications] Treat upper respiratory tract infection, bronchopneumonia, acute tonsillitis, bacillary dysentery, acute enteritis, acute conjunctivitis, mumps, and furunculosis.

[Additional prescription] For treating mumps (mumps): 8 qian of Paulownia flowers. Boil in water and drink with one or two liang of white sugar. (Henan Chinese Herbal Medicine Handbook)

[Clinical Application] Treatment of inflammatory infections: Paulownia flowers are made into various dosage forms such as injections, tablets, ointments, and aqueous solutions, and have been used to treat 244 cases of 16 diseases, all with certain efficacy. Among them, it has better efficacy on upper respiratory tract infection, bronchopneumonia, acute tonsillitis, bacillary dysentery, acute enteritis, furunculosis, and acute conjunctivitis, and no adverse reactions or side effects were found during the treatment. Preparation and usage; 1. Injection: Each milliliter is equivalent to 6 grams of fresh flowers or 1.5 grams of dried flowers, intramuscular injection 2 to 4 times a day, 2 to 4 milliliters each time; 2. Tablets: Each tablet is equivalent to 0.25 grams of dried flowers, 5 to 10 tablets each time, 3 to 4 times a day; 3. Aqueous solution: For eye drops, nose drops or ear drops, 2 to 3 times a day, suitable for external otitis, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, etc.; 4. Ointment: Every 100 grams contains about 500 grams of dried flowers, which can be adjusted into an ointment for external use, 1 to 2 times a day, suitable for tinea pedis, boils, burns, etc.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Henan Chinese Herbal Medicine Handbook"

The above content is an introduction to the Chinese medicinal Paulownia flower. I hope it can be of some help to everyone. There are many medicinal herbs similar to Paulownia flowers in our daily life. We need to follow the doctor's instructions when consuming Chinese medicines such as Paulownia flowers and not consume them blindly.