The efficacy and function of Senecio oleraceus

Senecio oleraceus is a relatively familiar traditional Chinese medicine. It has many benefits for our body. If we want to consume it correctly in our lives, we need to have some understanding of Senecio oleraceus. Let’s take a look at it below.

【Alias】 Huang Wan

[Source] Senecio nemorensis L., Asteraceae , the whole plant is used as medicine.

[Habitat distribution] Northern, central, eastern, northeastern and northwestern my country.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, pungent, cold.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies. It is mainly used to treat heat dysentery, swollen eyes, carbuncles and furuncles.

【Usage and Dosage】 2 to 4 qian.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

After understanding some of the effects and common knowledge of Senecio oleraceus, I hope that everyone can use scientific methods in the process of consumption to make it play a greater role.