The efficacy and function of chestnut

With the development of society and the close international exchanges, most people who study medicine have been seriously influenced by Western medicine, and fewer and fewer people are studying Chinese medicine, which has resulted in less and less understanding of Chinese medicine. Let’s talk about the efficacy and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine, chestnut.

[Other name] Slender-stemmed rose

[Source] Rosa graciliflora Rehd. et Wils., Rosaceae , the fruit of which is used as medicine.

【Habitat distribution】 Shaanxi.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, sour, slightly astringent, neutral.

【Functions and indications】 Stop diarrhea and reduce swelling. Mainly used to treat dysentery and hemorrhoids.

【Usage and Dosage】 3 to 5 cents.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Shaanxi Herbal Medicine

Above we introduced what is prickly chestnut, its efficacy and functions. We know that prickly chestnut can not only improve immunity, but also plays an indispensable role in certain diseases.