The efficacy and function of multi-headed wind wheel vegetable

Multi-headed pinellia is a common medicinal material in traditional Chinese medicine. So what are the health benefits of multi-headed pinellia? In what aspects of daily life is multi-headed pinellia widely used? Let’s take a brief look at multi-headed pinellia.

[Alias] Windwheel vegetable, Mandan grass, small motherwort, walking lantern grass, athlete's foot grass.

[Source] It is the whole herb of Campanula multicephala of the Lamiaceae family. Available all year round. Wash and dry or use fresh.

[Original morphology] Procumbent herb, 20 to 40 cm high. The whole plant is densely covered with soft hairs. Simple leaves are opposite; oblong, 2-3.7 cm long, 1.3-2.5 cm wide, with serrated edges. Several flowers are arranged in whorls, axillary or terminal, and pink in color. Small nuts.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in wild hillsides, roadside grass or bushes. Distributed in Yunnan and other places.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, cold.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat, detoxifies, promotes dampness and activates collaterals.

[Additional prescription] ① For the treatment of cholecystitis and icteric hepatitis: 3 to 5 qian of Cynarostegium wilfordii. Decoction in water.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

In general, the effect of multi-headed pinwheel vegetable is quite significant. It is precisely because multi-headed pinwheel vegetable has so many health-preserving effects that the application of multi-headed pinwheel vegetable in health-preserving life can be said to be quite high.