The efficacy and function of multi-stem wild pea

Diseases require improvement through medicine. Different diseases require different medicine choices. If you want to treat your own diseases well, you need to use the right medicine. The traditional Chinese medicine Vetch is also very helpful in treating certain diseases. Let’s take a look at this medicinal herb.

[Source] It is the whole herb of Vicia multicaulis, a plant of the Leguminosae family. Harvest the whole grass in summer and autumn, dry it and set aside.

[Original form] Perennial herb, 20 to 40 cm high. The rhizome is very thick. Stems ascending, numerous. There are tendrils at the top of the rachis, which are usually unbranched; stipules are semi-arrow-shaped, 5-7 mm long, and the upper stipules are linear, rectangular or ovate-lanceolate; there are 8-16 leaflets, which are oblong or linear-rectangular, with obtuse or pointed tips, 15-22 mm long and 1.5-2.5 mm wide. The raceme is covered with erect hairs, higher than the leaves, with 10 to 20 flowers sparsely arranged to one side; the pedicels are up to 5 mm long; the flowers are spread out flat and far apart, 15 to 18 mm long; the calyx is campanulate, with short prostrate hairs, the upper calyx teeth are shorter and triangular, the lower ones are lanceolate, and the middle ones are almost as long as the calyx tube; the corolla is purple, the standard petal is rectangular obovate, with very short claws. The pods are rectangular, glabrous, 20 to 30 mm long and 6 mm wide. The seeds have a small hilum.

[Habitat distribution] Grown in forest margins and riverbank thickets in pastoral areas. Distributed in Northeast China and other places.

【Nature and flavor】 Spicy, neutral.

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

【Functions and indications】Induces sweat and removes dampness, promotes blood circulation and relieves pain. Treat rheumatic pain, muscle and bone cramps, jaundice hepatitis, leucorrhea, nosebleed, hot malaria, and scrotal eczema.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 0.5 to 1 liang. For external use: decoct in water and wash.

[Additional prescription] ① Treat pain in muscles and bones: decoct and take wild pea, geranium, gentiana macrophylla, notopterygium wilfordii, and smilax china.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

The effects and functions of multi-stem wild pea have been described in detail above, and I believe everyone has a certain understanding of it. Whether multi-stem wild pea has other therapeutic effects still requires further research.