The efficacy and function of dew grass

Recently, major TV channels have launched various health programs, and food programs have also introduced special health-preserving dietary therapy methods. All aspects show that the concept of health preservation is gradually deepening in people's understanding. Next, we will introduce a health-preserving medicinal herb, dew grass.

[Other names] Pearl dew grass, lung-changing powder, cockscomb ginseng, blue ear grass, spider hair blue ear grass, spider silk blue ear grass

[Source] Cyanotis arachnoides CB Clarke, a plant of the genus Cyanotis in the Commelinaceae family, is used as medicine with its root . Collected in summer and autumn, washed, used fresh or sun-dried.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, neutral.

【Functions and indications】 Dispel wind and activate collaterals, promote dampness and reduce swelling, and relieve weakness. Used for rheumatoid arthritis, low back pain, edema caused by nephritis, and persistent fever; used externally to treat eczema, tinea pedis, and knife wounds.

【Usage and Dosage】 3 to 5 cents. For external use, mash the fresh product and apply to the affected area.

[Remarks] (1) The root of Cyanotis vaga (Lour.) Roem. et Schult, a plant of the same genus, is used as medicine with similar effects.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Guizhou Herbal Medicine

The above is an introduction to some relevant knowledge about dew grass. Do you have a better understanding of it? I hope everyone can apply dew grass in life to serve our health.