The efficacy and function of Begonia root

In today's society, health preservation seems to be an eternal topic. Nowadays, many people like to use some Chinese medicinal materials to regulate their bodies, because these medicinal materials are natural and pollution-free. Here we will introduce to you the medicinal material begonia root.

[Other names] A mouthful of blood (Classification of Herbal Properties), Golden Thread Hanging Gourd (Guizhou Folk Prescriptions and Medicines Collection), Red and White Pills, Rock Pills, Dahongpao (Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine).

[Source] The roots of the Begonia species Begonia .

【Properties and flavors】 ① "Guizhou Herbal Medicine": "neutral in nature, sour and astringent in taste."

【Functions and indications】Promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis, stop bleeding, and clear away heat. Treat injuries from falls, vomiting blood, hemoptysis, dysentery, irregular menstruation, metrorrhagia, leucorrhea, stranguria, and sore throat.

[Usage and Dosage] For internal use: decoct in water, 3 to 5 qian; grind into powder, 1 to 2 qian. For external use: mash the juice and gargle or grind it into powder and apply it on the skin.

[Additional prescription] ① For treating injuries caused by falls and vomiting blood: grind one qian of Begonia root into fine powder and swallow it with wine. (Collection of Guizhou Folk Prescriptions and Medicines)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Guizhou Folk Prescriptions and Medicines Collection"

Everyone should know the effects and functions of Begonia root. Begonia root has high medicinal value and is a very common Chinese medicinal material. It is very good for our body.