The efficacy and function of fake grapes

The efficacy and function of fake grapes

In fact, the occurrence of many human diseases is closely related to diet. If you want to have a healthy body, diet therapy is a very good method. Various Chinese medicinal materials play a very critical role. Today we will introduce to you the Chinese medicine fake grape.

[Other names] Budao vine, Chuanchuanshan, mountain gourd (List of Medicinal Plants in Guangxi).

[Source] It is the root bark, stem and leaves of Grape Vitis vinifera, a plant of the Vitaceae family. Available all year round.

[Original form] Woody vine with intermittent tendrils. The branches are cylindrical and covered with white or light yellow spider-like hairs when young. The leaves are circular-cordate, 5 to 9 cm wide, gradually pointed or obtuse at the tip, nearly cordate or truncated at the base, with irregular small teeth on the edge: the petiole is 2 to 6 cm long and covered with spider-like white hairs when young. The flowers are small, heterosexual, with delicate petioles, arranged in panicles of cymes, with branches; the inflorescence petiole sometimes has tendrils above the middle; the calyx is disc-shaped, glabrous; the petals are 5, white-green, and fused at the apex to form a cap. The berries are small, nearly spherical, dark blue, and have 2 to 4 seeds. Flowering period is autumn.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in rock crevices or earth ridges. Distributed in Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou and other places.

【Chemical composition】 Rattan contains phenols.

【Functions and indications】 ① "Guangxi Plant List": "Root bark: relaxes muscles and activates blood circulation, clears away heat and detoxifies, promotes tissue regeneration and eliminates dampness. Treats fractures, rheumatic paralysis, strain, unknown swelling and toxicity, and dysentery."

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 3 to 5 qian. For external use: mash and apply.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

Through the above introduction, let us understand the relevant knowledge about fake grapes. If we can make full use of the efficacy of fake grapes, it can help us solve some physical diseases. Therefore, many people regard it as a choice for their own health care.

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