The efficacy and function of Tibetan chicken claw grass flower

When it comes to Tibetan Cockspur flowers, we are all familiar with them. Tibetan Cockspur flowers are not only edible but also have very high medicinal effects. Eating Tibetan Cockspur flowers regularly can play a very good health-preserving and health-care role.

[Source] Medicinal material source: The flower of the ranunculaceae plant buttercup trollius.

[Original form] Ranunculus, perennial herb. The entire plant is glabrous. The stem is 4-18cm tall and unbranched. There are 3-10 basal leaves and 1-3 stem leaves, growing at the lower part of the stem, with a petiole 3-13cm long and a sheath at the base; the leaf blade is rounded pentagonal, 1-2.5cm long and 1.4-4.2cm wide, with a deeply cordate base, 3-lobed, the central lobe is broadly rhombic or rhombic-broadly obovate, twice finely lobed, the last lobe is nearly adjacent or separate, with sharp teeth, and the lateral lobes are obliquely fan-shaped, with unequal 2 lobes near the base. Flowers are solitary at the top of the stem; sepals are 5-8, yellow, turning green when dry, obovate or fan-shaped obovate, 1-1.5cm long, 1-1.8cm wide; petals are numerous, spoon-shaped, 4.5-6mm long; stamens are numerous, 5-7mm long; anthers are oblong, 2.5-3mm long; carpels are 7-9. The aggregate fruit is about 1 cm in diameter, lettuce-like, about 1 cm long, and the beak is about 1 mm long. The seeds are oval, about 1 mm long and shiny. The flowering period is from May to July, and the fruiting period is August.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Growing on mountain grass slopes, waterside grasslands or forests at an altitude of 2900-4100m.

【Nature and flavor】 Spicy; slightly bitter; cold

【Functions and indications】Antipyretic and pus discharge. Mainly used for chest heat and suppuration in trauma

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: grind into powder, 3-6g. For external use: Take appropriate amount and grind into powder for external application.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Through the above introduction, let us understand the relevant knowledge of Tibetan Cockspur Flowers. If we can give full play to the efficacy of Tibetan Cockspur Flowers, it can help us solve some physical diseases. Therefore, many people regard it as their own health care choice.