The efficacy and function of Azolla

Azolla is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. There are precedents of using Azolla to treat diseases in ancient times, so we can eat it with confidence. Next, I will mainly introduce to you the effects of Azolla.

[Other names] Red duckweed, red duckweed, purple duckweed, triangle duckweed

[Source] Azolla imbricata (Roxb.) Nakai, a fern plant of the genus Azolla in the family Azolla, is used as medicine with its whole plant . Harvested in summer and autumn, used fresh or sun-dried.

【Nature and flavor】Pungent, cold.

【Functions and indications】 Relieves exterior symptoms, clears rashes, dispels wind and removes dampness. Used for measles that does not break out, rheumatic joint pain, urticaria, skin itching, edema, and difficulty urinating.

[Usage and Dosage] 1 to 3 coins; apply externally in appropriate amount, decoct in water and wash the affected area.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 "Compendium of Materia Medica"

The unique living environment gives Azolla magical effects. After the introduction above, I believe everyone has a certain understanding. I hope everyone can learn more about this in daily life, and be able to solve the difficulties in life while increasing experience.