The efficacy and function of catkins

Willow catkins are a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. This kind of medicine can involve many aspects in the treatment of diseases, so before choosing willow catkins, you must have a good understanding of it. Let us introduce it in detail below.

[Other names] Liu Shi (Ben Jing), Liu Zi (Bie Lu).

[Source] The hairy seeds of the weeping willow of the Salicaceae family.

【Nature and flavor】 "Ben Cao Bie Shuo": "Cool in nature."

【Functions and indications】Hemostasis, removal of dampness, and rupture of carbuncle. It is used to treat vomiting blood, dampness and arthritis, cramps in the limbs, knee pain, pus-filled and painful carbuncles that do not ulcerate, and bleeding from trauma.

【Usage and Dosage】 For oral administration: grind into powder or soak in juice. For external use: apply or grind into powder and apply.

[Additional prescription] ① To treat vomiting blood: willow catkins, any amount. Roast until dry, grind into fine powder, and drink with warm rice. (Liu Xu San from Jing Xiao Liang Fang)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From Shennong's Herbal Classic

Above, we introduced what willow catkins are and understood the effects and functions of willow catkins. Willow catkins can improve our immunity. Willow catkins also have a therapeutic effect in health care and have many benefits to our bodies.