The efficacy and function of sea willow

Everyone is familiar with sea willow, of course some people are relatively unfamiliar with it. In fact, sea willow is a relatively common Chinese medicinal material. So what exactly does seagrass do?

[Source] Medicinal material source: It is a group branch of Japanese black coral, an animal of the Black Coral family.

[Original form] Japanese black coral, the colonies resemble willow branches among Masson pine. The axis is horny, the branches are pinnate, and are black-brown and yellow-brown. Multiply branched, with stiff and densely packed pinnae alternately arranged on the anterior margins of the branchlets. The barbs are further divided into 1-5 levels of thinner and shorter bristle-like secondary barbs, which extend from the front or front side of the barbs to form a flat surface. This forms multiple layers of barbed planes on the branches. The thorns on the barbules are sharp, conical, and have 8 longitudinal cracks. When the group emerges from the water, it is golden yellow.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: It lives on hard bottom at a water depth of 15-20m, or on deeper corals and rocks.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet; neutral

【Functions and indications】Hemostasis; analgesia; calming. Mainly used for hemorrhoids; bleeding; abdominal pain; infantile convulsions

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 15-30g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Above we introduced what sea willow is, and we also learned about the effects and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine sea willow. We know that the effects of sea willow are very powerful, and everyone can eat some sea willow for health preservation.