The efficacy and function of the Big Nine-section Bell

There are so many medicinal herbs in the world, and it is inevitable that there are some that we are not familiar with. But as long as we have the spirit of learning throughout our lives, I believe we can slowly learn more medical herbs. So do you know about the medicinal herb called Big Nine-section Bell?

[Other names] Artemisia argyi, Gastrodia elata, Copper skin iron hoop

[Source] Ampelocissus artemisiaefolia Planch., a large bell of the grape family, is used as medicine using its root .

【Habitat distribution】 Yunnan.

[Nature and flavor] Spicy, astringent, slightly numb, slightly cold.

【Functions and indications】Connects tendons and bones, stops bleeding and reduces inflammation, and relieves pain. It is mainly used to treat fractures, knife and gunshot wounds, burns, and carbuncles.

[Usage and Dosage] Grind the root into powder, take 1 to 2 qian each time, twice a day with boiled water. For external use, mash an appropriate amount and apply to the affected area.

【Note】 Pregnant women should not take this medicine.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Yunnan Chinese Herbal Medicine

From the above we can see that the traditional Chinese medicine Dajiujieling has very high medicinal value, so we can consider applying Dajiujieling in our life.