The efficacy and function of Pinellia ternata root

Speaking of the root of Pinellia ternata, I believe many friends know it because it has a good effect in treating diseases. However, some friends do not know what the specific effects of Pinellia ternata root are, so let’s take a detailed look at the effects of Pinellia ternata root here.

[Alias] Milk seed root (Sichuan Chinese Materia Medica).

[Source] It is the root or root bark of Pinellia ternata, a plant of the Elaeagnaceae family. Dig up in September and October and dry in the sun.

【Properties and flavors】 ① "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Flat, non-toxic."

【Functions and indications】 ① "Compendium of Materia Medica": "The root bark is boiled in water and used to wash sores and scabies."

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 3 to 8 qian; or soaked in wine. For external use: decoction for washing.

[Remarks] This product is used in Sichuan Province on an equal basis with Elaeagnus root.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Sichuan Chinese Medicine Records"

Through the introduction in the above article, I believe everyone has a certain understanding of the root of Pinellia ternata. This is a medicinal material we are very familiar with, but it has many medicinal properties and functions. Therefore, I hope everyone will consume it based on their own situation.