The efficacy and function of rotten tea leaves

Rotten tea leaves are a very common Chinese medicine and also a very important medicinal material. We need to pay attention to it. Rotten tea leaves can be used in combination with other medicines, and we need to take them appropriately according to our physical condition. Next, let’s look at the main effects and functions of rotten tea leaves in traditional Chinese medicine.

【Source】 Brewed tea leaves .

[Functions and indications] "Jiu Sheng Ku Hai": "It can treat unknown swelling, dog bites and sores caused by fire."

【Usage and Dosage】 For external use: mash and apply, grind into powder and mix or mix for application.

[Additional prescription] ① Treating smallpox: soak tea leaves (dry them and grind them into powder) and gallnut in equal parts. Apply with egg white. (Zhou Yisheng's Family Prescription)

[Note] "Supplement to Compendium of Materia Medica" states: "Rotten tea leaves are the leftover tea leaves that have been brewed and stored in a porcelain jar. If they are dry, add the leftover tea juice to the jar. The longer they are stored, the better they will be."

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

After the above introduction to rotten tea leaves, we have a detailed understanding of rotten tea leaves. In life, we can learn more about the characteristics of rotten tea leaves and make full use of its medicinal value to serve our lives.