The efficacy and function of the three-leaf umbrella

The occurrence of diseases requires the improvement of medicines. Different diseases have different choices of medicines. If you want to treat your own diseases well, you need to use the right medicine. The traditional Chinese medicine Trifoliate Parasol is also very helpful in treating certain diseases. Let’s take a look at this medicinal herb.

[Source] Medicinal material source: the stem or stem bark of the Araliaceae plant.

[Original form] A thorny dwarf shrub, about 1m tall. Palmate compound leaves; petiole 8-11cm long, glabrous or with bristles; stipules fused to petiole base, separated into 2 lobes at apex, gradually pointed; leaflets 3, rarely 2 or 4, papery, obovate-oblong, 8-16cm long, 2.8-6cm wide, gradually pointed at apex, gradually narrowed at base, skewed on both sides, with spiny serrations on margins, glabrous on both sides; lateral veins 5-6 pairs, sometimes obvious on both sides, reticulate veins inconspicuous. The panicle is small, terminal, with the axis of the inflorescence sparsely covered with white soft hairs and covered with rigid prostrate hairs near the base; the umbel is about 2 cm in diameter, the peduncle is 2.5 cm long, sparsely covered with white soft hairs; the bracts are ovate-triangular, gradually pointed at the apex into a thorn-like shape; the bracteoles are linear, about 2 mm long; the pedicels are 5-8 mm long, slender, sparsely covered with white, soft hairs, and clustered with long white soft hairs at the base; the calyx is glabrous or sparsely covered with white short soft hairs, with 5 teeth, and the teeth are triangular; the petals are 5, reflexed, and glabrous; the stamens are 5; the ovary is 2-chambered, and the styles are fused into a short column; the disk is raised into a hemispherical shape. Flowering period is November.

【Habitat distribution】Ecological environment: grows in dense forests.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly bitter; warm

【Functions and indications】Dispel wind and dampness; relieve pain. Treats rheumatic pain

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 6-15g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Regarding the three-leaf umbrella introduced in the article, I hope everyone can learn more about the relevant information in daily life, so that you can correctly treat the disease when facing it.