The efficacy and function of wolfsbane [picture]

The efficacy and function of wolfsbane [picture]

The Chinese medicine Wolfsbane [picture] is a very good Chinese medicinal material. Wolfsbane [picture] has a very good effect in regulating the body and is also widely used in medicine. Let’s take a look together.

[Other names] Gezhinuo, Wutu, Wuhuxiaxishan, Aihong, Geshandui

[Source] Euphorbia nematocypha Hand.-Mazz., a plant of the genus Euphorbiaceae , is used as medicine with its root . Dig up the roots in autumn and winter, wash off the dirt, soak them in rice water for 3 days, take them out, soak them in lime water for 3 days, take them out, wash off the lime, boil them in a pot for 2 hours, take them out, slice them and dry them.

【Toxicity】 This product is highly toxic. Use with extreme caution when taking internally. Poisoning may cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, irritability, and low blood pressure; in severe cases, it may cause dizziness, unsteady walking, and convulsions. First aid method: (1) Gastric lavage, sedatives and infusion; (2) 3 grams each of licorice and dried ginger, 5 grams of mung beans, decocted in water and taken orally.

[Preparation] Stir-fry with vinegar until yellowish brown.

【Nature and flavor】Pungent, bitter, warm. poisonous.

【Functions and indications】 It can be used to expel water and dissipate fluid, and can be used externally to stop bleeding and relieve itching. Used for edema, ascites due to liver cirrhosis; used externally to treat traumatic bleeding, lymph node tuberculosis, swelling and pain caused by bruises, itchy skin, and scabies.

[Usage and Dosage] 1-3 fen of dry powder, grind into powder and sprinkle on the affected area or decoct in water for external washing.

【Note】 Avoid the juice from getting on your skin when harvesting, otherwise it may cause an allergic reaction. Pregnant women and people with weak constitution should not take it.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] "Southern Yunnan Materia Medica"

From the above introduction, it is not difficult to see that wolfsbane [picture] has many functions. People in daily life can consume wolfsbane in appropriate amounts according to their physical conditions [picture]. After a period of time, your physical condition will be greatly improved.

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