The efficacy and function of Lespedeza praecox

As people's living standards improve, they pay more attention to health preservation. Many people know that the Chinese medicine Lespedeza bicolor is good for the body and can treat many diseases. Let’s learn about it today.

【Alias】 Horse broom

[Source] Lespedeza penduliflora (Oudemann) Nakai ssp. cathayana Hsu et All., Fabaceae , the flowers, roots and root bark are used as medicine.

【Habitat distribution】 Zhejiang.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, bitter, neutral.

【Functions and indications】 Eliminates phlegm and relieves cough, promotes blood circulation and sets bones. Mainly used to treat acute and chronic bronchitis, traumatic injuries, and fractures.

【Usage and Dosage】For prescription only. The dosage is 0.5-1 liang for flowers and 2 liang for roots. For external use, mash an appropriate amount of fresh root bark and apply externally.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

Through the introduction of the above content, we can understand that the Chinese medicinal herb Lespedeza bicolor plays a very important role in many aspects. Proper consumption of Lespedeza bicolor has many benefits for our body.