The efficacy and function of cat ginseng

As a traditional Chinese medicine, cat ginseng provides us with a variety of nutrients. It can also solve some diseases encountered by the body, so it is deeply loved by people. Let’s take a look at the nutrients and benefits of cat ginseng.

[Other names] Cat's gas vine, sand pear vine, glutinous rice vine

[Source] Actinidia valvata Dunn, a plant of the genus Actinidia in the family Actinidia, is used as medicine with its root . Dig up in summer and autumn, wash, slice and dry.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, astringent, and cool.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies. Used for carbuncle, furuncle, abscess, leucorrhea in women and leprosy.

[Usage and Dosage] 1 to 2 taels of fresh root. This product is also used to try to treat cancer.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 "Common Herbs in Zhejiang Folk Customs"

The above content is an introduction to the traditional Chinese medicine cat ginseng. I hope it can be of some help to everyone. There are many medicinal herbs similar to cat ginseng in our daily life. We need to follow the doctor's instructions when taking Chinese medicine such as cat ginseng and not take it blindly.