The efficacy and function of long-tube false jasmine

Modern medical research believes that long-tubed false jasmine contains many nutrients that are beneficial to the human body. As a traditional Chinese medicine, its efficacy and function have been widely recognized. Let's take a look at its specific situation.

[Source] Clerodendron indicum (L.) O. Ktunze, a long-tubed false jasmine of the Verbenaceae family, the whole plant is used as medicine.

【Habitat distribution】 Guangdong and Yunnan.

[Chemical composition] The leaves contain scutellarin and 4,5',7-trihydroxy-6-methoxyflavone (hispidulin).

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, cool.

【Functions and indications】 Anti-inflammatory, diuretic, blood circulation and swelling reduction, and rheumatism elimination. It is mainly used to treat urinary tract infection, cystitis, traumatic injuries, and rheumatic bone pain.

【Usage and Dosage】 3 to 5 cents.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] "Selected Chinese Herbal Medicines in Simao, Yunnan"

The above is an introduction to the effects and functions of long-tubed false jasmine. If you want to eat long-tubed false jasmine, it is best to consult a Chinese medicine practitioner. I hope this helps you all.