The efficacy and function of the hairy leaf ring vine

Hairy-leaved Ringwort is a medicinal material. If we have some understanding of its medicinal value, we can correctly use Hairy-leaved Ringwort to treat some related diseases in life. Let’s take a look at it below.

[Other names] Hairy vine, Silver, Golden Key

[Source] It is a plant of the genus Cyclea in the family Menispermaceae, Cyclea barbata (Wall.) Miers, and its root is used as medicine. It can be harvested throughout the year, remove the soil, slice it and dry it in the sun.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, cold. Slightly poisonous.

【Functions and indications】Dissipates heat and detoxifies, relieves blood stasis and relieves pain. Used for acute tonsillitis, pharyngitis, toothache, stomachache, abdominal pain, gastroenteritis, malaria, and trauma.

[Usage and Dosage] 1-3 qian; or 0.5-1 qian of dry powder, take with warm water.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

Although the hairy-leaved vine has many magical effects, it cannot be eaten casually. We need to use the medicine according to the user's own situation. I hope everyone will not take it indiscriminately to avoid unnecessary consequences.