The effects and functions of saddle vine root

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 of saddle vine root.

[Source] It is the root of the Convolvulaceae plant, Horseshoe Crab .

【Functions and indications】 Treat toothache caused by wind and fire, rheumatic pain in joints, eczema.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 0.5 to 1 liang. For external use: grind into powder and apply on skin.

[Additional prescription] ① Treat toothache caused by wind and fire: 4 to 5 liang of fresh root of Saddle vine (1.5 liang of dried root) each time. Decoction in water. (Quanzhou Materia Medica)

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The above introduces some basic knowledge about Saddle Vine Root. I believe many people will know more about Saddle Vine Root after reading it. There are many other medicinal herbs that we often come into contact with in our daily lives. If you have time, you might as well learn more about them.