The efficacy and function of chicken gizzard grass

The environment is now seriously deteriorating and various diseases are emerging one after another. In order to prevent the occurrence of various diseases and ensure good health, many people choose to enhance their immunity through diet. As a food ingredient that can fundamentally regulate various functions of the body, Chinese medicinal materials have received widespread attention. Today I will introduce to you the medicinal herb Chicken Gizzard Grass.

[Other names] White pleurotus eryngii, water pleurotus eryngii, money seven, copper coin grass

[Source] Parnassia wightiana Wall, a plant of the genus Parnassia in the family Saxifragaceae. The whole plant is used as medicine. Collect the whole herb in summer and autumn, wash and dry it.

【Nature and flavor】Light and neutral.

【Functions and indications】 Clears the lungs and relieves cough, promotes diuresis and removes dampness. Used for long-term cough and hemoptysis, malaria, kidney stones, cholelithiasis, leucorrhea, and traumatic injuries; used externally to treat damp-heat sores.

[Usage and Dosage] 0.5 to 2 liang; appropriate amount for external use.

[Remarks] (1) The following two species of plants in the same genus are also used as medicine: Parnassia foliosa Hook . f. et Thoms.; Parnassia delavayi Franch .

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Chongqing Herbs

Above we introduced what chicken gizzard grass is. We know that chicken gizzard grass has very comprehensive effects and functions, so we can use chicken gizzard grass as a means of regulating the body in daily life.