The efficacy and function of oak leaves

Diseases require improvement through medicine. Different diseases require different medicine choices. If you want to treat your disease well, you need to use the right medicine. The Chinese medicine oak leaf is also very helpful in treating certain diseases. Let’s take a look at this medicinal herb.

[Other name] Quercus rutaecarpa (Tang Materia Medica).

[Source] It is the leaves of the Fagaceae plant Oak .

[Processing] "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Slightly roast until charred."

[Properties and flavors] "Tang Materia Medica": "Tastes sweet and bitter, neutral, non-toxic."

【Functions and indications】 Treat vomiting blood, epistaxis, bloody dysentery, bloody hemorrhoids, and gonorrhea.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, juice or powder. For external use: decoct in water and wash.

[Additional prescription] ① To treat vomiting blood: Grind any amount of oak leaves into powder. Take 2 qian each time, add 1 cup of water, boil 50% to 70% of the powder, and drink with the residue. ("A Simple Prescription to Help the Public")

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Compendium of Materia Medica"

The effects and functions of oak leaves have been described in detail above, and I believe everyone has a certain understanding of it. Whether oak leaves have other therapeutic effects still requires further research.