Effects and functions of hibiscus root

Hibiscus root has a long history, and until now, hibiscus root has more and more uses. I wonder if you friends know about the other effects of hibiscus root. Let us introduce it in detail below, hoping to be helpful to you friends.

[Alias] Grass roots of fence (from "Renzai Zhizhi Fang").

[Source] The root of Hibiscus sylvestris , a plant of the Malvaceae family.

【Nature and flavor】 ①《Bencao Gangmu》: "Cool."

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies, promotes the flow of dampness and reduces swelling. Treat cough, lung abscess, intestinal abscess, intestinal wind and bloody diarrhea, swollen and painful hemorrhoids, leucorrhea, and scabies.

[Usage and Dosage] For internal use: decoct in water, 1 to 2 liang for fresh ones. For external use: decoction for fumigation and washing.

[Additional prescription] ① Treating diabetes: 1-2 liang of hibiscus root. Decoction in water and drink regularly instead of tea. (Fujian Folk Herbs)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From Compendium of Materia Medica

Now you know the function of hibiscus root. I didn’t know that hibiscus root was such a valuable thing before, which shows that our knowledge is not broad enough. So in the future life, learning more about it can be a good way to maintain health. In fact, if you want to maintain your health, there is knowledge everywhere in life.