The efficacy and function of Ziziphus chinensis

Glechoma longituba is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. It is very helpful to the human body in treating certain diseases. Moreover, this kind of medicine is also widely used. When choosing Glechoma longituba, it is necessary to understand its efficacy, effects and contraindications. Let's take a look at it below.

[Other names] Large-leafed mouse seven, black-grained mouse seven

[Source] Hylomecon japonica (Thunb.) Prantl et Kundig (H. vernalis Maxim.), a plant of the genus Hylomecon in the family Papaveraceae, is used as medicine using its root . Dig up in summer and autumn and dry in the shade.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, neutral.

[Functions and indications] Relieve rheumatism, relax muscles and tendons, disperse blood stasis and reduce swelling, stop bleeding and relieve pain. Used for rheumatoid arthritis and trauma.

【Usage and Dosage】 1 to 3 coins. Decoction in water or soak in wine.

【Remarks】 (1) The variant of this product , Hylomecon japonica (Thunb.) Prantl var. subincisa Fedde, is used for medicinal purposes as the regular species.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

The above is an introduction to the effects, functions and eating methods of Ziziphus chinensis. When choosing it, you need to understand how to use it.