The efficacy and function of climbing fig

Climbing fig is a medicinal material frequently used in traditional Chinese medicine and is often used to treat various diseases. So today I would like to share with you some information about climbing fig.

[Other names] Long-leaved Iron Ox Into the Stone, Small Milkman

[Source] Ficus martinii Levl. et Vant., a climbing fig of the Moraceae family, its root is used as medicine.

【Habitat distribution】 East China, South China, and Southwest China.

【Nature and flavor】 Spicy, sweet, warm.

【Functions and indications】Relieve rheumatism, relax qi and blood, reduce swelling and relieve pain. It is mainly used to treat rheumatic joint pain or neuralgia, traumatic injuries, indigestion, and qi and blood deficiency.

[Usage and Dosage] 0.5-1 liang, decocted in water or stewed with meat.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

Having said so much, we can see that climbing fig has many uses. It can also be used as medicine to treat diseases. You might as well know more about these, it will be helpful in your life.