The efficacy and function of lotus leaf money

Lotus leaf money has a long history, and until now, lotus leaf money has more and more uses. I wonder if you friends know about its other functions. Let us introduce it in detail below, hoping to be helpful to you friends.

[Other name] Water pig hair seven

[Source] Medicinal material source: the whole herb of Adiantum officinale, a plant of the Adiantum family.

【Original morphology】 Plant height 10-15cm. The rhizome is short and erect, densely covered with yellow-brown lanceolate scales with serrated edges. The leaves are clustered; the petiole is 5-12cm long, cylindrical, dark brown, shiny, covered with yellow-brown multicellular long hairs at the bottom and sparser at the top; the leaf blade is papery or thinly leathery, reniform, 2-6cm long and wide, with a heart-shaped base and small round teeth on the edge; the back of the leaf has brown curly multicellular long hairs at the base; the veins are mostly arranged in a binary or radial pattern and are not obvious. The sori are oblong, dorsally located on the upper edge and both sides of the leaf blade; the sori cap is oblong or semicircular, brown, and entire.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown on damp rocks and in crevices in low mountain areas at an altitude of about 350m.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly bitter; cool

【Functions and indications】 Clears away dampness and heat. It is used for damp-heat jaundice, stranguria caused by heat, stranguria caused by stones, and otitis media.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 15-30g. For external use: Take appropriate amount, grind into powder and blow into ears.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Knowing the effects and functions of lotus leaf money, for most friends, if you feel you need it, you might as well eat some of it in your daily life. I believe it will effectively improve your condition. However, in order to ensure the effect after consumption, please be sure to consume it according to the requirements and avoid some bad living habits so that you can get the expected effect.