The efficacy and function of winged euonymus

Do you know what winged euonymus is? If you know, do you understand the effects and functions of Euonymus japonicus? As a traditional medicinal material, what regulatory effects does Euonymus japonicus have on our body? We will analyze them one by one for you below.

【Alias】 Yue Oh (hidden name)

[Source] It is the bark of the branches of Euonymus japonicus, a plant of the Celastraceae family. Harvested in July and August and sun-dried.

[Original form] Deciduous shrub, about 4 meters high. The branches are nearly quadrangular, straight, with 2 to 4 cork wings, gray-brown; the winter buds are small. The leaves are opposite, oblong to oblong-lanceolate, 6 to 10 cm long, gradually pointed at the apex, cuneate at the base, with fine serrations on the margins, and glabrous on both sides; the petiole is 7 to 15 mm long. The flowers are purple and form cymes; the pedicels are 5 mm long; the peduncle is 1 to 2.5 cm long. The capsule is 4-lobed, oval, red, about 7 mm long, with a persistent style, about 0.2 cm long, and a short pointed end.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in forest edges and river bank thickets. Distributed in Henan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Sichuan and other places.

【Nature and flavor】Cold in nature, bitter in taste.

[entry into meridians] Enters the liver and lung meridians.

【Functions and indications】It can relieve blood loss and abortion, regulate menstruation and stop bleeding. Treats postpartum abdominal pain, metrorrhagia, and rheumatic pain.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 2 to 3 qian; or soaked in wine.

[Additional prescription] ① Treating lower abdominal pain caused by irregular menstruation: Euonymus japonicus with Aconiti Lateralis Preparata and Angelica sinensis. Decoction in water.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From the Handbook of Plateau Chinese Herbal Medicine Treatment

From the above introduction, it is not difficult to see that the winged euonymus has many functions. People in daily life can eat Euonymus japonicus in appropriate amounts according to their physical conditions. After a period of time, your physical condition will be greatly improved.