Effects and functions of hibiscus flowers

Effects and functions of hibiscus flowers

Hibiscus flower is a kind of traditional Chinese medicinal material with very wide effects. We can use Hibiscus flower in many places. Hibiscus flower also plays a very important role in the treatment and relief of many diseases. Now let us learn about Hibiscus flower.

[Source] It is the flower of Hibiscus tiliaceus, a plant of the Malvaceae family. The flowers are harvested in summer when they are in full bloom and sun-dried.

[Original form] Hibiscus tiliaceus (Xianglian Ji), also known as: yellow sunflower (Shuowen), side golden cup, okra (Qunfangpu), cotton sunflower (Plant Names and Illustrations), okra, golden flower news, water cotton, cotton seven, cotton wormwood, small cotton, stream hemp, wild hibiscus, wild armor flower.

[Habitat distribution] Commonly found in valleys and grass. It is distributed and cultivated everywhere except the Northeast and Northwest.

【Properties and flavors】 ① "Pin Hui Jing Yao": "Non-toxic."

【Functions and indications】Relieve stranguria, reduce swelling and detoxify. Treat gonorrhea, carbuncle, swelling, and burns.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral administration: grind into powder, 1 to 2 qian. For external use: grind into a bundle and apply or soak in oil for application.

【Note】 Pregnant women should not take this medicine.

[Additional prescription] ① Treating stranguria caused by sand and stone: one liang of hibiscus flowers. Stir-fry, pound into powder, take one spoonful each time, mixed with rice drink before meals. (From "Shengji Zonglu" Dushengsan)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Jiayou Materia Medica"

After learning so much about the Chinese medicinal herb Hibiscus tiliaceus, I believe we can remain calm when facing the troubles of illness and treat the treatment of the disease correctly.

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