Dosage of Tripterygium wilfordii

Once the human body develops a disease problem, it should be treated with medication, but Chinese medicine should be the best. Because Chinese medicine has no side effects, it will not have much impact if taken for a long time, it only plays a role in treating diseases. Tripterygium wilfordii is a traditional Chinese medicine that can be used to treat many diseases. However, the dosage should be appropriate. So what should be the dosage of Tripterygium wilfordii?

The efficacy and function of Tripterygium wilfordii

Dispel wind and dampness; activate blood circulation and dredge meridians; reduce swelling and relieve pain; kill insects and detoxify

Indications: rheumatoid arthritis; rheumatic arthritis; glomerulonephritis; nephrotic syndrome; lupus erythematosus; Sjögren's syndrome; Behcet's disease; eczema; psoriasis; leprosy; scabies; stubborn ringworm

Hunan Pharmacopoeia: "Insecticide, anti-inflammatory, detoxification."

Usage and Dosage of Tripterygium wilfordii

For internal use: decoct in water, 15-25g of the woody part of the peeled root; 10-12g of the root with bark. All need to be simmered over low heat for 1-2 hours. It can also be made into syrup, extract tablets, etc. The powder of Yanyan is put into capsules and taken orally, 0.5-1.5g each time, 3 times a day. For external use: appropriate amount, grind into powder or mash; or make into tincture or ointment for application.

Taboos on eating Tripterygium wilfordii

This product is highly toxic. Use with caution when taking internally.

Is Tripterygium wilfordii poisonous?

poisonous.

Additional prescription of Tripterygium wilfordii

①Treat rheumatoid arthritis: Mash the roots and leaves of Tripterygium wilfordii and apply externally. Remove after half an hour, otherwise blistering will occur. (Jiangxi "Handbook of Herbal Medicine")

②Treat itchy skin: Mash the leaves of Tripterygium wilfordii and apply them. (Hunan Pharmacopoeia)

③Treat waist belt sores: Grind the flowers of Tripterygium wilfordii and Linderae scabra into powder and rub it on the affected area. (Hunan Pharmacopoeia)

The Chinese medicinal herb Tripterygium wilfordii itself is somewhat toxic, so the editor here recommends that you must use it according to the standard formula in daily medicinal use. Otherwise, it will not only fail to achieve the desired medicinal effect, but will also cause certain side effects. It is recommended that you use it under the guidance of a professional doctor to ensure safety and effectiveness. I hope the editor’s introduction above will be helpful to everyone.