The efficacy and function of broad-lipped hyssop

The efficacy and function of broad-lipped hyssop

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 Wide-lipped Hyssop.

[Source] Medicinal material source: the whole herb of Hyssopus officinalis of the Lamiaceae family.

[Original form] Broad-lipped Hyssopus, a short semi-shrub, 20cm tall. The base of the stem is woody, brown, often twisted, and branched in a broom-like pattern from the base. There are many branches in the current year, which are light brown at the base and turn green at the top. They are obtusely quadrangular, glabrous, and the internodes are longer than the leaves. The stems and leaves are linear, 1-2 cm long, 1-2 cm wide, obtuse at the apex, cuneate at the base, sessile, glabrous on both sides, with sunken glandular dots, and leaf margins more or less involute. The spike inflorescence is terminal, 5-8 cm long, composed of cymes, the upper cymes are dense, with sunken glandular dots, and the leaf margins are ± involute. : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Nutlets oblong. Flowering period is August.

【Habitat distribution】Ecological environment: Grown on grassland.

【Nature and flavor】 Spicy; Cool

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and relieves exterior symptoms; relieves cough. Mainly cold; cough

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 3-9g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Nowadays, people's life pressure is constantly increasing, which makes our bodies often in a state of fatigue. As a traditional Chinese medicine, broad-lipped hyssop has a certain regulating effect on the body. I hope it will be helpful to everyone.

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