The efficacy and function of Torreya grandis

The efficacy and function of Torreya grandis

The environment is now seriously deteriorating and various diseases are emerging one after another. In order to prevent the occurrence of various diseases and ensure good health, many people choose to enhance their immunity through diet. As a food ingredient that can fundamentally regulate various functions of the body, Chinese medicinal materials have received widespread attention. Today I will introduce to you the medicinal herb Torreya grandis.

[Other name] Torreya grandis (Zhejiang Tianmu Yam Plant Catalogue).

[Source] It is the seeds of Taxus chinensis of the Taxaceae family.

[Original form] Southern yew, also known as beautiful yew.

【Habitat distribution】 Native to mountains. Distributed in Zhejiang, Fujian, Taiwan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong and other places.

[Chemical composition] The leaves contain golden pine flavonoids and the bark contains tannic acid.

【Functions and indications】 "Zhejiang Tianmu Yam Plant Records": "It can treat food stagnation and expel roundworms."

[Usage and Dosage] For internal use: stir-fry and boil into soup, 5 to 6 qian.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Zhejiang Tianmu Yam Plant Records"

The above is an introduction to the blood torreya. Through this introduction we can understand that the blood torreya has high medicinal value and can effectively relieve many diseases, but remember not to take it indiscriminately.

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