The efficacy and function of Lophatherum

Many people are not very clear about loblolly flowers, so when choosing loblolly flowers, you need to understand them so that you can feel at ease when eating them, which is beneficial for disease treatment.

[Other names] Paper-end flower, chicken-leaf flower (Illustrated Catalogue of Plant Names and Realities), white Qingming flower (Fujian Folk Herbs), earth wall flower (Hunan Materia Medica).

[Source] It is the flower of the Hamamelidaceae plant Loropetalum . Harvested in summer.

[Original form] Loropetalum, also known as: Loropetalum, mountain lacquer wood, iron tree, flashing wood, knife smoke wood, sawn wood, Yangyong tree, and shackle firewood.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in low woods on hillsides. Distributed in Shandong, Henan, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Hunan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian and other places.

【Chemical composition】 The flowers contain 0.156% quercetin and 0.321% isoquercetin.

[Nature and flavor] "Mindong Materia Medica": "Neutral in nature, slightly sweet and astringent in taste."

[Entry into meridians] "Mindong Materia Medica": "enters the lung, spleen, stomach, and large intestine meridians."

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and relieves fever, relieves cough and stops bleeding. Treat cough, hemoptysis, spermatorrhea, thirst, epistaxis, bloody dysentery, diarrhea, and metrorrhagia in women.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 3 to 4 pieces.

[Additional prescription] ① To treat nosebleed: 4 grams of Loropetalum japonica, decocted in water and taken orally. (Jiangxi Folk Herbs)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Illustrated Catalogue of Plant Names and Realities": Loblolly trees are found in many hills of Jiangxi and Hunan. The stems grow in clusters, and the leaves are similar to those of elm trees but smaller, thick, astringent and without teeth. In spring, it blooms with fine white flowers, more than an inch long, like cut paper, with dozens of flowers hanging down in a mess. It can be found wherever there are rhododendrons, dazzling red and white, like a blazing fire.

The above is a detailed introduction to the Chinese medicinal herb Loblolly. We can consume it according to our own needs. I believe there will be improvements after a period of time. It is indeed a good choice.