The efficacy and function of Ophiopogon japonicus

The efficacy and function of Ophiopogon japonicus

Speaking of Bombyx mori, we are all familiar with it. Not only is it edible but it also has very high medicinal effects. Eating Bombyx mori regularly can play a very good health-preserving and health-care role.

[Other names] Cistanche deserticola, single-root grass, rabbit's crutch

[Source] It is a plant of Orobanche caerulescens Steph., belonging to the genus Orobanche in the family Orobanche. The whole plant is used as medicine. Harvest in early summer, dry to 80%, bundle into small bundles, and dry again.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, warm.

【Functions and indications】Nourishes the kidney and boosts yang, strengthening tendons and bones. Used for neurasthenia, soreness of waist and legs; used externally to treat diarrhea, enteritis and dysentery in children.

[Usage and Dosage] 2-3 qian; For external use, decoct in water and use for foot washing.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] Kaibao Materia Medica

Through the above introduction, we can understand the relevant knowledge of Ophiopogon japonicus. If we can give full play to the efficacy of Ophiopogon japonicus, it can help us solve some physical diseases. Therefore, many people regard it as their own health care choice.

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