The efficacy and function of bird shelter

Chinese medicine has different effects on our body and can regulate our body. Today we will introduce a Chinese medicine: Bird's Nest. What are its specific effects and functions? Let's take a look.

[Other names] Birds don’t tread, white bark of thorny root (Wang Lianshi’s Book of Collecting Medicinal Herbs), birds don’t stop (Zhou Yisheng’s Family Prescriptions), tiger grass, dusk tree (Compendium of Materia Medica Supplement).

[Source] It is the stems and branches of Araliaceae plants such as Catalpa ovata or Aralia dasyphylla .

[Original form] The original plant is detailed in "Calophyllum bark" and "Aralia ovata".

【Properties】 ①Dry branches of Catalpa serrata

【Nature and flavor】 ① Wang Lianshi's "Book of Collecting Medicinal Herbs": "Warm in nature."

【Function and indications】 Chase away wind and promote blood circulation. Treat rheumatic pain, Ziyun wind, and stomachache.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 3 to 5 qian. For external use: decoct in water and wash.

【Note】 Pregnant women should take with caution.

[Additional prescription] For the treatment of ascites hepatitis: 50 cents of bird's nest leaves and 2 taels of lean pork, stew them together. (Jiangxi "Handbook of Herbs")

[Clinical Application] Treatment of leprosy neuralgia: Take fresh rhizomes of Psoralea corylifolia, wash and chop them into pieces with clean water. For every 5 cents of rhizome, add 70 ml of water and 30 ml of wine, and boil it into 50 ml as one dose. Take twice a day, 1 dose each time, and can be used continuously. Take it for another 2 to 3 days after the pain stops. In the trial treatment of 8 cases of leprosy neuralgia of tumor type, the pain stopped in 4 cases after taking 1 to 5 doses of the medicine, the pain was significantly relieved in 3 cases after taking 3 to 5 doses of the medicine, and the effect was poor in 1 case due to severe pain.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

Everyone should know about the medicinal value of the bird-not-staying plant. We should pay more attention to information in this area so that we can be prepared when encountering problems and avoid panic.