The efficacy and function of Lespedeza root

Lespedeza root is a commonly used medicinal material in traditional Chinese medicine and is often used to treat various diseases. So today I will share with you some information about Lespedeza root.

[Alias] Wild yam root (Jiangxi Folk Herbs).

[Source] It is the root or root bark of Lespedeza bicolor, a plant of the Leguminosae family. Harvest from April to October.

[Functions and indications] Treat rheumatism, arthralgia, trauma, leucorrhea, and swelling and pus.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 0.5-1 liang. For external use: grind into powder and apply on skin.

[Additional prescription] ① Treat pain in waist and knees: 2 liang of Lespedeza root and lean pork, half a jin of rice wine: stew with a bowl of boiling water, and take in two doses. ("Mindong Materia Medica")

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Jiangxi Folk Herbs"

The above is the relevant knowledge about Lespedeza root introduced to you. Through the above article, you can clearly understand that Lespedeza root has many benefits and functions to the human body, so you can use Lespedeza root to treat some diseases.