The efficacy and function of bitter bamboo leaves

Traditional Chinese medicine often has unexpected effects in the treatment of certain diseases, so you can choose it with confidence. However, when choosing traditional Chinese medicine, you need to understand the medicine so that when treating the disease, you will know what kind of medicine is the best choice. Let us introduce the traditional Chinese medicine bitter bamboo leaves.

[Source] Pleioblastus amarus (Keng) Keng f., a plant of the genus Pleioblastus in the Poaceae family, is used as medicine with its young leaves . It can be harvested throughout the year, and the young leaves are picked and dried.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, light, cold.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat, relieves restlessness, quenches thirst and promotes urination. Used for fever, irritability, thirst, mouth ulcers, and scanty yellow urine.

【Usage and Dosage】 1 to 4 qian.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] Annotations to the Classic of Materia Medica

Through the introduction in the above article, I believe everyone has a certain understanding of bitter bamboo leaves. This is a medicinal material we are very familiar with, but it has many medicinal properties and functions. Therefore, I hope everyone will consume it based on their own situation.