The efficacy and function of a handful of scorpion

The environment is now seriously deteriorating and various diseases are emerging one after another. In order to prevent the occurrence of various diseases and ensure good health, many people choose to enhance their immunity through diet. As a food ingredient that can fundamentally regulate various functions of the body, Chinese medicinal materials have received widespread attention. Today I would like to introduce to you the medicinal herb Mie.

【English name】 Root or stem of Delavay Rockvine

[Alias] Blackberry

[Source] Medicinal material source: It is a climbing shrub of the grape family. The stems are brown-black with yellow glandular dots on the surface. The bast fibers are long and strong and can be torn into bundles. The twigs are red, glabrous, and have many white lenticels. The tendrils are thick, opposite to the leaves, and are single or branched. The leaves are bird-toe compound leaves; 7 leaflets, petiole about 6.5cm long, sparsely covered with lenticels; central leaflet narrowly elliptic, up to 15cm long, about 3.7cm wide, acuminate at apex, cuneate at base, with pointed serrations on edge, midrib grooved on surface, raised on back, petiolule up to 1.5cm long; lateral leaflets are smaller, slightly oblique, about 6cm long, 3.5cm wide, petiolule about 5mm long; glabrous on both sides. The flowers are unisexual or polygamous, with axillary cymes, 5.5-7.5cm long, branched into umbrella shapes, nearly pedunculate, and pubescent; the female sepals are glabrous, with wavy edges and eyelashes; the petals are 4, yellow-green, oblong, and glabrous; the stamens are 4, the filaments are linear, and the anthers are sterile; the disk is attached to the ovary; the ovary is oblate, with a 4-lobed stigma at the top. The berries are spherical, about 1 cm in diameter, and brown-red when ripe.

[Original form] Seven-leaf cliff creeper, climbing shrub. The stems are brown-black with yellow glandular dots on the surface; the bast fibers are long and strong and can be torn into bundles; the twigs are red, glabrous, and have numerous white lenticels; the tendrils are thick, opposite to the leaves, and are single or branched. The leaves are bird-toe compound leaves; 7 leaflets, petiole about 6.5cm long, sparsely covered with lenticels; central leaflet narrowly elliptic, up to 15cm long, about 3.7cm wide, acuminate at apex, cuneate at base, with pointed serrations on edge, midrib grooved on surface, raised on back, petiolule up to 1.5cm long; lateral leaflets are smaller, slightly oblique, about 6cm long, about 3.5cm wide, petiolule about 5mm long; glabrous on both sides. The flowers are unisexual or polygamous, with axillary cymes, 5.5-7.5cm long, branched into umbrella shapes, nearly pedunculate, and pubescent; the female sepals are glabrous, with wavy edges and eyelashes; the petals are 4, yellow-green, oblong, and glabrous; the stamens are 4, the filaments are linear, and the anthers are sterile; the disk is attached to the ovary; the ovary is oblate, with a 4-lobed stigma at the top. The berries are spherical, about 1 cm in diameter, and brown-red when ripe.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: grows in moist places in forests.

【Nature and flavor】 Sour; pungent; cold

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and promotes diuresis; detoxifies and reduces swelling. It is used to treat heat accumulation in the bladder; painful urination; unknown swelling; traumatic injury; snake bite

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 15-30g. For external use: take appropriate amount and mash it for application.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

The above is a detailed analysis of a handful of bamboo. Now that we have learned about the various functions of a handful of bamboo, we must remember these functions so that when we encounter these problems, we can use the magical functions of a handful of bamboo to restore their health and happiness.