The efficacy and function of indigo root

The efficacy and function of indigo root

As a traditional Chinese medicine, do you know the medicinal value of the big indigo root? How does traditional Chinese medicine use the big indigo root to treat diseases? And what should you pay attention to when using the big indigo root to treat diseases in daily life? Don't worry, we will answer them one by one for you.

[Source] It is the root of the leguminous plant Indigofera ovata .

[Nature and flavor] "Summary of the Nature of Herbs": "It tastes bitter and has a neutral nature."

【Functions and indications】 "Essentials of Herbal Medicine": "Detoxifies insects and poisons."

[Additional prescription] For treating erysipelas: 1 liang of dried root of Indigofera tinctoria. Decoction in water. (Fujian Chinese Herbal Medicine)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Essentials of the Nature of Raw Herbs"

It can be seen that the medicinal value of indigo root is still very obvious. However, not everyone can use indigo root. We can judge based on our own physical condition.

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