The efficacy and function of banyan tree

Traditional Chinese medicine is very effective in treating some special diseases, but we still need to learn about it before taking it. Today we will talk about some common knowledge about the medicinal material banyan tree.

[Other names] Big-leaf banyan, horsetail banyan, bird tree, yellow poplar tree

[Source] Ficus lacor Ham., a plant of the genus Ficus in the Moraceae family, is used as medicine with its roots and leaves . Harvest in summer and autumn, dry in the sun, or harvest as needed.

[Nature and flavor] Root: slightly spicy, cool.

【Functions and indications】 Root: dispels wind and dampness, clears away heat and detoxifies. Used for rheumatic bone pain, colds, tonsillitis, and conjunctivitis.

[Usage and Dosage] 5-8 qian; Apply appropriate amount of leaves externally, mash and apply to the affected area.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

The above article analyzes some of the benefits of banyan tree. In our daily life, we can eat banyan tree in moderation according to our own situation, which will greatly help improve our body functions.