The efficacy and function of delphinium

Only when we understand the main ingredients of any medicinal material can we better exert its efficacy and function. Here I recommend a very popular Chinese medicinal material, delphinium.

[Other names] Cat's eye flower, pigeon flower, big flower delphinium, chicken claw lotus, rhubarb [Jilin]

[Source] Delphinium gra ndiflorum l., a plant of the genus Delphinium in the Ranunculaceae family, is used as medicine with its roots, whole herb and seeds . In summer, the whole herb is collected, the soil is removed, cut into sections and dried; in autumn, the roots and seeds are collected and dried.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, warm. Very poisonous.

【Functions and indications】Purging fire, relieving pain, killing insects. Root: Toothache. Whole plant: kills lice.

[Usage and Dosage] For external use, decoct an appropriate amount in water for washing, or make it into tincture for use.

[Note] The whole plant is poisonous. Poisoning may cause breathing difficulties, blood circulation disorders, muscle and nerve paralysis or convulsions. Pay attention when using.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Illustrated Guide to Chinese Medicinal Plants

Through the detailed introduction to the effects of delphinium in this article, we can learn about the major effects of delphinium. These effects are indeed a good way to regulate the body for people with poor physical constitution and low resistance. Everyone can try it.