The efficacy and function of poplar bark

The white bark of poplar wood is a traditional Chinese medicine. It has high medicinal value and has a good health-care effect on some diseases. In our lives, many medicines use poplar bark as the main raw material, but there are still many taboos that need to be paid attention to when taking poplar bark.

[Source] It is the inner bark of the trunk of Salix rubra, a plant of the Salicaceae family.

[Original morphology] The plant morphology is detailed in the entry for "Salmon root".

[Pharmacological action] Salicinogenin and salicylic acid will appear in the urine 15 to 30 minutes after oral administration of salicin, so it also has anti-rheumatic effect; its action is based on the decomposition of salicylic acid in the body, but this conversion is not constant, so its therapeutic value is lower than salicylic acid. It also has a bitter stomachic effect. 4-10% salicin has local anesthetic effect.

【Function】 Qianjin Fang: "For the treatment of painful wounds caused by metal, boil the white bark of poplar wood until dry, grind it into powder, take one inch of powder three times a day. Apply the powder to the wound."

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】From "Compendium of Materia Medica".

The above is a detailed introduction to the effects and functions of the white bark of poplar. Your choice should be based on your own needs, so that it will not harm your body and can achieve a good effect in improving the disease.