The efficacy and function of Herba Potentillae

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

[Other names] Chicken leg root, chicken leg, white-headed old man [Guangxi, Fujian], white under the leaf, Yusu ginseng, chicken claw ginseng, native ginseng [Hunan]

[Source] Potentilla discolor Bunge, a plant of the genus Potentilla in the Rosaceae family, is used as medicine in its entirety or in its root . Collect in summer and autumn, wash and dry.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, slightly bitter, neutral.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies, cools blood and stops bleeding. Used for enteritis, bacterial dysentery, amoebic dysentery, hematemesis, epistaxis, bloody stool, leucorrhea; used externally to treat trauma, carbuncles, boils and swellings.

[Usage and Dosage] 1 to 3 coins; For external use, mash the fresh product or grind the dried product into powder and apply to the affected area.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] "Herbal Medicine for Famine Relief"

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