The efficacy and function of litchi

Lychee is a traditional Chinese medicine. In addition to the effects we know in daily life, lychee actually has many other effects and functions. Let’s take a look.

[Other names] Dali, Danli

[Source] Litchi chinensis Sonn., a plant of the genus Litchi in the Sapindaceae family, is used as medicine with its roots, aril (pulp) and core . Collect in summer and autumn and dry in the sun.

[Nature and flavor] Root: slightly bitter, astringent, warm.

【Functions and indications】Root: reduces swelling and relieves pain. Used for epigastric distension and pain.

[Usage and Dosage] Fruit and core: 3 to 5 cents. 1 liang of root.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 "Supplement to Materia Medica"

This is the end of this article's introduction to the medicinal value of litchi. In fact, litchi has many different medicinal effects, all of which have significant benefits to the human body. Everyone can try it.