The efficacy and function of blue stone grass

Many people are not very clear about the effects and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine Lanshicao. Let’s take a look below.

[Source] Plants of the genus Lancea in the family Scrophulariaceae The whole herb of Lancea tibetica Hook. f. et Thoms., and its fruit are also used as medicine. Collect the whole herb from July to September, wash and dry it. The fruits are picked from September to October and sun-dried.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, bitter, cold.

【Functions and indications】 Clears the lungs, eliminates phlegm and detoxifies. Whole plant: used for lung heat cough, lung abscess; fruit: used for irregular menstruation, lower abdominal pain, constipation.

【Usage and Dosage】 1 to 3 coins.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 "Common Chinese Herbal Medicines in Tibet"

Through the detailed introduction of this article, I believe everyone has a certain understanding of the functions and effects of orchid grass. The several functions and effects introduced in the article are relatively common. I hope everyone can remember them and they will be helpful in your life.