The efficacy and function of the root of Hovenia sibiricum

The nutritional value of the root of the wormwood is rich and the medicinal value is also high. Let us introduce in detail the effects and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine wormwood root.

[Alias] Rhubarb root (Fujian Chinese Herbal Medicine).

[Source] It is the root of the Rosaceae plant.

[Chemical composition] The root contains 4.5% tannin, 2.3% sugar and 1.6% flavonoids.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet and bitter, neutral.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies, dispels wind and dampness, promotes blood circulation and reduces swelling. It is used to treat colds and high fever, sore throat, rheumatism, hepatitis, diarrhea, nephritis edema, urinary tract infection, stones, hemoptysis, hematemesis, metrorrhagia, bruises, and carbuncle.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 2 to 5 qian; or soaked in wine. For external use: mash and apply or grind into powder and apply.

【Note】 Chongqing Herbal Medicine: "Pregnant women are prohibited from using it."

[Additional prescription] ① Treat irregular menstruation: one catty of soaked roots of Pull out seedlings, four ounces of Red Ze Lan, and four ounces of Liu Jinu roots. Soak in wine and take one glass each morning and evening. (Chongqing Herbs)

【Clinical application】 ①Treatment of urinary stones

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Fujian Folk Herbs"

The above is a detailed analysis of the root of Hovenia scoparia. Now that you have learned about the various effects of the root of Hovenia scoparia, you must remember these effects so that when you encounter these problems, you can use the magical effects of the root of Hovenia scoparia to restore their health and happiness.