The efficacy and function of Uniginseng

Although Western medicine and Western drugs are more common nowadays, people still often believe that diseases can only be cured by taking Chinese medicine, because Chinese medicine can cure the root cause. Uni ginseng is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. Let’s take a look at some common knowledge about Uni ginseng.

[Other names] Black breast ginseng, black round ginseng, open black ginseng, big black ginseng, breast ginseng, black breast ginseng

[Source] Medicinal material source: the whole body of black-breasted sea cucumber of the Holothurian family.

[Original form] Black-breasted sea cucumber has a wide and thick body with blunt ends, and is generally 25-30cm long. There are several horizontal lines and several large breast-like protrusions on both sides of the body, and a few small warts scattered on the back. The ventral surface is flat, the tube feet are densely packed and irregularly arranged. . The anus is located on the back and is surrounded by 5 groups of small warts. The bone pieces in the superficial layer of the skin are mainly table-shaped, with a square base, smooth edges, a large hole in the center, a row of small holes around it, a short and blunt tower, and many small teeth on the top. The deep bone sheets are denser and mainly consist of hollow spindle-shaped perforated bodies.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: The whole body is black when alive, and the tentacles are yellow. There are a few grayish-white spots scattered on the back, and the ventral side is lighter in color. They mostly live on sandy bottoms with seaweed in coral reefs or crawl on corals.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet; salty; warm

【Functions and indications】Nourish the kidney; nourish yin; promote lactation. Mainly used for physical weakness; edema; dysmenorrhea; lack of milk after childbirth

[Usage and Dosage] For internal use: stew in soup, appropriate amount.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Above we introduced what Uni ginseng is, and we also learned about the effects and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine Uni ginseng. We know that the effects of Uni ginseng are very powerful, and everyone can eat some Uni ginseng for health preservation.