The efficacy and function of Xiashanhu

There are so many medicinal herbs in the world, and it is inevitable that there are some that we are not familiar with. But as long as we have the spirit of learning throughout our lives, I believe we can slowly learn more medical herbs. So do you know about the medicinal herb Paniculatus?

[Alias] Small-leaved stone peach

[Source] Medicinal material source: the whole plant of Gesneriaceae.

[Original form] Guangxi's Miscanthus is a small climbing shrub. The stem is about 1m long, glabrous, unbranched or with a few short branches. Leaves are opposite, glabrous; leaf blades are thin leathery or hard papery, elliptic or narrowly elliptic, 2.2-5cm long, 1.4-2.4cm wide, with acute or slightly obtuse apex, broadly cuneate or cuneate-rounded base, and entire margin. Flowers are clustered 1-2 in axillary and short branches; calyx 5-lobed; corolla 2-lipped, 2-2.3cm long; calyx and corolla glabrous or nearly glabrous outside; 4 fertile stamens, attached to the upper part of the corolla tube, slightly protruding; pistil ovary linear, stigma nearly spherical. Capsule nearly linear. Flowering period is October.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown on trees, rocks or cliffs in limestone forests at an altitude of 400-1000m.

【Functions and indications】Relieve cough and relieve pain. Mainly used for cough, sciatica, arthritis

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 15-30g; or soak and sprinkle. For external use: take appropriate amount and mash fresh product for application.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

The above are the effects and functions of the Chinese wolfberry. We can also eat it reasonably according to our own situation to relieve the pain caused by the disease.