The efficacy and function of Nandina domestica

In fact, the occurrence of many human diseases is closely related to diet. If you want to have a healthy body, diet therapy is a very good method. Various Chinese medicinal materials play a very critical role. Today we will introduce to you the Chinese medicine Nandina domestica.

[Other names] White bamboo, Tianzhu, Tianzhu, Nandina, Mountain Scutellaria, Diamond Yellow

[Source] Nandina domestica Thunb., a plant of the Berberidaceae family, is used as medicine with its roots, stems and fruits . The roots and stems can be harvested throughout the year, sliced ​​and sun-dried. Pick the fruits in autumn and winter and dry them in the sun.

[Nature and flavor] Root and stem: bitter, cold.

【Functions and indications】Roots and stems: clear away heat and dampness, promote blood circulation and activate collaterals. Used for colds and fever, conjunctivitis, lung heat cough, damp-heat jaundice, acute gastroenteritis, urinary tract infection, and trauma.

[Usage and Dosage] Roots and stems 0.3-1 liang; fruits 3 qian.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

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