The efficacy and function of flat fruit

The efficacy and function of flat fruit

In today's society, health preservation seems to be an eternal topic. Nowadays, many people like to use some Chinese medicinal materials to regulate their bodies, because these medicinal materials are natural and pollution-free. Here we will introduce to you the medicinal material "tongue".

[Alias] Wild lychee.

[Source] Medicinal material source: bark and fruit of the Anacardiaceae plant Lacquercus trifoliata.

[Original form] Three-leaved sumac shrub or small tree, 2-6m high. Branchlets cylindrical, glabrous, sparsely lenticel-shaped. Palmately 3-leaved. The petiole is 2.5-4cm long, glabrous, and grooved on the upper side; the leaflets are usually sessile, elliptic or oblong or oblanceolate, usually widest in the middle and upper part of the leaf, lateral leaflets are 3-7cm long, 1.5-3cm wide, terminal leaflets are 6-11cm long, 2-4cm wide, obtuse at the apex, with a small tip, broadly cuneate at the base, entire or slightly wavy; lateral veins are raised on both sides, and reticulate veins are raised on the leaf surface. The panicle is terminal or born in the upper leaf axils, broad, covered with yellow pubescence, 12-20cm long, much branched, the peduncle and branches are slender and inclined downward; the flowers are small and polygamous; the bracts are small and subulate; the flowers are light yellow, the pedicels are short, about 1mm long; the calyx is 4-5 lobed, the lobes are oval, about 0.5mm long; the petals are 4-5, elliptical, about 1.5mm long, about 0.8mm wide; the filaments are thin and linear, about 0.5mm long, the anthers are oval, about 0.3mm long; the disk is 10-lobed and glabrous; the ovary is spherical, 0.5-0.8mm in diameter, the styles are 3, separate, nearly terminal, unequal in length, thin and linear, and the stigma is capitate. The drupe is nearly spherical, slightly flattened, about 4mm in diameter, with an orange-red, shiny exocarp that is separated from the mesocarp, which is dark red and gelatinous.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Growing in sparse grassland or shrubland at an altitude of 400-1500m.

【Nature and flavor】Peel: bitter, astringent; cool

【Functions and indications】 Clearing away heat and detoxifying; astringent; hemostatic. Sore throat, vomiting blood, dysentery

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 9-15g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

After reading the above article, I believe everyone has basically understood the effects and functions of toad fruit, right? The medicinal value of torment nuts is extremely high, but they are not suitable for everyone. You should judge based on your own actual situation. I hope everyone will pay attention to this.

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