The efficacy and function of the three tendons of hairy leaves

Three-stripe-mulberry is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. There are precedents of using three-stripe-mulberry to treat diseases in ancient times, so we can eat it with confidence. Next, I will mainly introduce to you the effects of the three tendons of hairy leaves.

【Other name】 Yellow-veined mountain pepper

[Source] It is the roots, leaves and bark of the Lauraceae plant. Available all year round. Dry in the shade or grind into powder.

[Original form] Small tree, 4 to 12 meters high. Young branches and leaves are covered with yellow or rusty short hairs. The leaves are alternate, nearly leathery, ovate or oblong-elliptical, 6-9 cm long, 2-3 cm wide, caudate-acuminate at the apex, broadly cuneate at the base, dark green above, densely covered with yellow or rusty short soft hairs below, with 3 veins away from the base; the petiole is about 1 cm long and hairy. Flowers are small, yellow-green, unisexual, dioecious; solitary or clustered spikes; 6 tepals, oblong; 9 fertile stamens, 2-chambered anthers, inward-lobed. The fruit is spherical, with a diameter of 5 to 6 mm. Flowering period is from February to March.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in sparse forests or bushes on hillsides. Distributed in Yunnan, Guangxi and other places.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly sweet and spicy, warm.

【Functions and indications】 Stops bleeding, promotes tissue regeneration, regulates qi and relieves pain. Treat bruises, sprains, traumatic bruises, bleeding, chest pain and cough.

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

[Additional prescription] To treat sprains and blood stasis pain: Mash the three tendons of hairy leaves, stinking peony leaves, and datura leaves and apply to the affected area.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Selected Chinese Herbal Medicines in Simao, Yunnan"

Through the introduction in the above article, I believe everyone has a certain understanding of the three tendons of hairy leaves. The three tendons of hairy leaves are very beneficial to human health. You can try it.