The efficacy and function of sanguinea vine

Traditional Chinese medicine often has unexpected effects in the treatment of certain diseases, so you can choose it with confidence. However, when choosing Chinese medicine, you need to understand the medicine so that when treating the disease, you will know what kind of medicine is the best choice. Let us introduce the traditional Chinese medicine Spatholobus spatholobus.

[Other names] Powdered leaf internal wind elimination, gray Schisandra

[Source] Medicinal material source: The vines and roots of Schisandra chinensis of the Schisandraceae family.

【Original form】 Deciduous woody vine. The twigs are purple-red, and the old branches are dark brown. Leaves are alternate; petiole is 1-2cm long; leaves are papery; leaf blade is oblong-elliptic to obovate-elliptic, 5-11cm long, 2.5-5cm wide, with short acuminate tip, cuneate base, sparsely serrated edges, green above, light green or covered with white powder below. Flowers are unisexual and dioecious; flowers are pink; perianth has 6-7 petals, arranged in 2-3 whorls; stamens are 18-25, separated at the top and fused at the base; pistil group is nearly spherical, with about 50 carpels in 4-5 rows, and ovary 2mm long. The aggregate fruit is 4.5-7cm long; the small berries are spherical and red when ripe. There are 2 seeds, which are flat and kidney-shaped, light brown and smooth. The flowering period is from April to June, and the fruiting period is from July to September.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Growing in dense forests in mountains at an altitude of 1200-2700m.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet; bitter; slightly warm

【Functions and indications】 Dispel wind and promote blood circulation; disperse blood stasis and reduce swelling. It is used to treat rheumatic pain, fatigue, goiter, swelling and infection.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 5-15g. For external use: grind into powder and apply on skin.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

This is the end of the introduction to the medicinal value of Sanssop truncatum. In fact, Sanssop truncatum has many different medicinal effects, all of which have significant benefits to the human body. Everyone can try it.