The efficacy and function of holly bark

The essence of traditional Chinese medicine is to treat both the symptoms and the root cause. Compared with Western medicine, the effects and efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine are much better. The same is true for the Chinese medicinal holly bark. Here we will introduce the effects and functions of the Chinese medicinal holly bark.

[Source] It is the bark of the holly plant of the Aquifoliaceae family.

【Original morphology】 The morphology is detailed in the entry for "holly leaves".

【Chemical composition】 Contains caffeine, saponin, tannin, bitter substance and starch.

【Nature and flavor】 ① "Compendium of Materia Medica": "slightly bitter, cool, non-toxic."

【Functions and indications】 ① "Supplement to Materia Medica": "Soaked in wine, nourishes the waist and legs and makes them healthy."

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 0.5-1 liang; or soak in wine.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Supplement to Compendium of Materia Medica"

Through the detailed introduction of the Chinese medicine holly bark in the above article, we know that holly bark has many functions and effects and is extremely beneficial to the body. So if you have related symptoms, you might as well give it a try.