The efficacy and function of Xinjiang Euonymus

Recently, major TV channels have launched various health programs, and food programs have also introduced special health-preserving dietary therapy methods. All aspects show that the concept of health preservation is gradually deepening in people's understanding. Now we will introduce a health-preserving medicinal material, Xinjiang Euonymus.

[Alias] Ghost arrow feather, Euonymus.

[Source] Medicinal material source: The young branches and roots of Euonymus xinjiangensis of the Celastraceae family.

[Original form] Euonymus xinjiangensis is a small deciduous shrub with a plant height of 1-1.5m. The branches often have obvious wings. Simple leaves are opposite; with short petioles; the leaf blade is elliptical, ovate-lanceolate or ovate, 3-6cm long and 1.5-2cm wide. Cymes axillary, drooping, small, dark purple flowers, 4-merous. The capsule is red, inverted cone or pear-shaped, with a narrowed base and a short stalk, and splits into four lobes when ripe. Seeds light brown.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: grows in mountain thickets.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter; Cold

【Functions and indications】Promote blood circulation and regulate menstruation; remove blood stasis and relieve pain; detoxify and reduce swelling. Mainly used for amenorrhea; abdominal pain due to blood stasis after childbirth; joint pain; redness and swelling of sores and carbuncles

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 3-9g; or soaked in wine. For external use: take appropriate amount and decoct in water for washing.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Above we introduced what Xinjiang Euonymus is. We know that Xinjiang Euonymus can not only be used to treat diseases but also has good health care effects, so we must be good at using Xinjiang Euonymus to protect our health.