The efficacy and function of Crow

The efficacy and function of Crow

Many people are very familiar with the spiny crow. The benefits that the spiny crow brings to us are not available in other foods. So what are the effects of Crowberry? Let’s find out together.

[Source] It is the root bark or bark of Aralia elata, a plant of the Araliaceae family. Harvested in spring and sun-dried.

[Original form] Liaodong Aralia, also known as: Dragon Tooth Plum Wood, Thorny Dragon Tooth, Tiger Yang Thorn.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in broad-leaved forests or near the edge of forests. Distributed in Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang and other places.

【Properties】 ①Root bark

【Chemical composition】 Contains cardiac glycosides, saponins, volatile oils and trace amounts of biological alkalis. The roots contain araliasaponin A, araliasaponin B, araliasaponin C, etc., which are all glycosides of oleanolic acid.

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[Properties and flavors] "Handbook of Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Medicines in Northeast China": "pungent, neutral, slightly toxic."

[Functions and indications] Tonifies Qi and calms the mind, strengthens the essence and nourishes the kidneys, dispels wind and promotes blood circulation. It is used to treat neurasthenia, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, as well as yang deficiency and weak qi, and kidney yang deficiency.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 0.5-1 liang (1-2 liang for fresh use). For external use: mash and apply.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

This is all I have to say about the efficacy of Crowberry. I hope it will be helpful to you. Although the value of the spiny crow is very high, we must be cautious when eating it.

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