The efficacy and function of jellyfish skin

Jellyfish skin is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. There are records of jellyfish skin in ancient Chinese medical books. Jellyfish skin can treat many diseases and its effects are very comprehensive. We should make good use of it.

[Other names] White skin (from "Ganyuan Xiaoshi"), white paper, autumn wind child (from "Compendium of Materia Medica"), colorful skin (from "Yilin Zongyao"), Luopi (from "Zoological Encyclopedia").

[Source] It is the umbrella part of the jellyfish of the family Meliidae.

[Nature and flavor] "Gangmu Taiyi": "Tastes salty and astringent, warm in nature."

【Meridian】 "Compendium of Materia Medica": "enters the foot Jueyin meridian."

【Functions and indications】Resolving phlegm, eliminating accumulation, dispelling wind and removing dampness. It is used to treat lumps in the body, headaches, leucorrhea, rheumatism of the knee and patella, and unknown swellings.

[Usage and Dosage] For internal use: decoct in water, soak in wine or mix with ginger and vinegar. For external use: patch.

[Additional prescription] ① To eliminate abdominal distension: ㈠ Soak white peel and water chestnut in liquor. ㈡Cook white peel and water chestnuts together, and only eat water chestnuts. (Wang Shengyu's Handwritten Collection)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Supplement to Compendium of Materia Medica"

In the above article, we analyzed jellyfish skin and know that its functions and effects are very wide-ranging. As long as we know more about the medicinal properties of traditional Chinese medicine, we will not panic when we encounter diseases.