The efficacy and function of white flowered jellyfish

The white flowered jellyfish is a familiar medicinal material with unusual effects and functions. It is the key to cure many diseases. Let's have a deeper understanding of the white flowered jellyfish!

【Alias】 Hardy pod tree

[Source] Medicinal material source: The leaves of the evergreen Viburnum aviculare of the Caprifoliaceae family.

[Original form] Evergreen Viburnum is an evergreen shrub that can reach 4m in height. The bark is brown, the branches of the current year are light yellow or gray-brown, and quadrangular, while the branches of last year become purple-brown or gray-brown, and are nearly cylindrical. Leaves opposite; petiole 5-15mm long, reddish purple; leaf blade leathery, elliptic to elliptic-ovate, sometimes oblong or oblanceolate, 4-12cm long, 2.5-5cm wide, apex pointed or shortly acuminate, base gradually narrowed to obtuse, 4-12cm long, 2.5-5cm wide, apex pointed or shortly acuminate, base gradually narrowed to obtuse, sometimes slightly rounded, entire or with a few shallow teeth on the upper part, grooved above, with fine brown glandular dots beneath, lateral veins 3-4 (-5) pairs, the lowest pair elongated and more or less detached from the base, deeply sunken above, and obviously convex beneath. The compound umbel inflorescence is terminal, 3-5cm in diameter; the peduncle is very short, with 5 1st-level radiating branches, and the flowers are borne on the 3rd-4th-level radiating branches; the calyx tube is tubular-obconical, about 1mm long, and the calyx margin has 5 micro-teeth; the corolla is white, radial, and about 4mm in diameter; there are 5 stamens, slightly higher than the corolla; the style is slightly higher than the calyx teeth. The drupe is red, nearly oval or ovate, about 8mm long; the core is oblate, concave on the ventral side and convex on the dorsal side. The flowering period is May, and the fruiting period is October-December.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Growing under forests at an altitude of 100-1800m.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter; cold

【Functions and indications】Promote blood circulation and dissipate blood stasis; heal injuries and relieve pain. Mainly used for traumatic injury; blood stasis, swelling and pain

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 3-10g. For external use: take appropriate amount and mash it for application.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Through the introduction of the Chinese medicinal herb Elaeagnus dasyphylla in the above article, we can clearly see that the Chinese medicinal herb Elaeagnus dasyphylla has many effects and functions. Therefore, in the future, everyone might as well learn more about Chinese medicinal materials such as the white-flowered quince tree in their daily lives.