The efficacy and function of Hundred Eyes Vine

We can often see the figure of Centella asiatica in daily life, so how should we eat Centella asiatica? What good effects does it have on our body? Let's take a look.

[Other names] Ivy, salted fish head, five-eye, mud vine grass, big licorice, small-leaved sheep horn vine

[Source] It is a plant of the genus Morinda in the Rubiaceae family, Morinda parvifolia Bartl., and the whole plant is used as medicine. It can be harvested in all seasons and used fresh or dried.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, cool.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and dampness, resolves phlegm and relieves cough, disperses blood stasis and relieves pain. Used for colds and coughs, bronchitis, whooping cough, diarrhea, bruises, lumbar muscle strain, and eczema.

【Usage and Dosage】 0.5～1 liang.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】Guangzhou Air Force "Handbook of Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Medicines"

Based on the above description of Centella asiatica, it can be seen that Centella asiatica has many benefits for the human body, and there are many methods and uses for it. The pharmacological effects of Centella asiatica can be used to treat corresponding diseases.