The efficacy and function of Lycopodiella

Lycium barbarum is a traditional Chinese medicine. It has high medicinal value and has a good health-care effect on some diseases. In our lives, many medicines use Lychnophora as the main ingredient, but we still need to pay attention to many taboos when taking Lychnophora.

【Other name】 Broadleaf carp gallbladder [Jiangsu]

[Source] Lychnis senno Sieb. et Zucc., a plant of the genus Lychnis in the Caryophyllaceae family, is used as medicine with its whole plant and roots . Harvest in summer and autumn, wash, slice the roots and dry them.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, cold.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat, relieves pain and stops diarrhea. Used for colds, rheumatoid arthritis, diarrhea; used externally to treat herpes zoster.

[Usage and Dosage] 3-5 qian of root, 0.5-1 liang of whole herb; for external use, grind the root into powder and apply to the affected area.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

Now you know the function of Lycoris radiata. I didn’t know that Lycoris radiata 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.