The efficacy and function of Pisan Sugar Mustard

What are the effects of Pisan Tangjie? As a traditional Chinese medicine, Pisan Tangjie can not only be used to treat diseases, but also can be combined with some other medicinal materials to make medicinal food, which has a very good effect on regulating the human body. Today we would like to introduce you to the sweet mustard plant.

[Source] Medicinal material source: The seeds of the cruciferous plant Saccharina gracile.

[Original form] Gray-haired mustard is a biennial or perennial herb, 30-80cm tall. The whole body has attached bifurcated hairs. The stem is erect, unbranched or branched, and ribbed. Basal leaves are rosette-shaped, with petioles 3-5cm long; leaf blades are oblong or linear-lanceolate, 2-4cm long, 3-8mm wide, acute at apex, gradually narrow at base, entire or toothed; stem leaves have short petioles, leaf blades are linear-oblong or linear, entire. The raceme can reach 15cm in fruiting period; the lobes are oblong or lanceolate-oblong, 6-7mm long; the petals are yellow, obovate, about 12mm long, with claws 7-8mm long, slightly hairy on the surface; the siliques are cylindrical and quadrangular, 5-7cm long, erect and extending, sometimes slightly curved, with grayish white T-shaped hairs, but the edges are hairless; the fruit pedicels are relatively thick, 5-7mm long, and extending. The seeds are oblong, about 2 mm long, and brown. Flowering and fruiting period is July-August.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: grows in sandy land and sunny slopes.

【Nature and flavor】 sweet; astringent; cold

【Functions and indications】 Strengthens the lungs and relieves cough. Mainly for asthenia and cough

[Usage and Dosage] For oral administration, decocted in water, 3-9g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Having said so much, we can see that there are still many functions of Pisan sugar mustard. 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.