The efficacy and function of chicken blood seven

I don’t know if you are familiar with Chicken Blood Seven and whether you understand its effects and functions. Let’s analyze in detail the value and consumption methods of Chicken Blood Seven.

[Other names] Centipede seven, inverted lotus

[Source] Polygonum amplexicaule D. Don var. sinense Forb. et Hemsl., a plant of the genus Polygonum in the Polygonaceae family, is used as medicine using its rhizome . Dig up in autumn, wash, remove the rough skin, use fresh or dry.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly bitter, astringent, neutral. Slightly poisonous.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies, astringes and stops diarrhea, promotes blood circulation and relieves pain. Used for bacillary dysentery, gastroenteritis, traumatic bleeding.

[Usage and Dosage] 1-3 qian of decoction in water or grind into powder and drink with water; for external use, mash an appropriate amount and apply to the affected area.

【Note】 This product should not be used together with Celosia cristata and Uncaria rhynchophylla.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine

Through the detailed introduction above, we have a good understanding of the efficacy and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine Chicken Blood Seven. I hope this can be helpful to everyone.