The efficacy and function of golden fir

Many people choose Fir because of its high-value pharmacological effects, but be careful not to eat it casually, otherwise it will have some bad effects on the body. We need to understand it before eating it. Are you ready?

[Alias] Seven-headed wind, rough-leaved gentian, pine grass, wild fir root (Red River Chinese Herbal Medicine).

[Source] The whole herb of the Asteraceae plant . Harvest in summer and autumn, wash, and use dried or fresh.

【Habitat distribution】 Perennial herb. The stem is erect, cylindrical, purple-black, with spreading branches in the upper part, with longitudinal grooves, and sparsely covered with white soft hairs. Simple leaves are alternate, leathery and rough; leaf blades are linear, 2-5 cm long, about 3 mm wide, with pointed apex, base auriculate and clasping, entire, curled, dark green above, sparsely covered with white short hairs, and densely covered with white or brown long cottony hairs below. The capitula is solitary at the branch top and leaf axils, and the pedicels are densely covered with short brown-yellow hairs; the bracts are lanceolate-linear, in 2 to 3 rows, and covered with brown-yellow hairs; the tubular disk flowers are golden yellow, and the outer ligulate flowers are bright yellow. Achenes have spiny pappus.

【Cultivation】Grows in drier grasslands on hillsides. Distributed in Yunnan and Guangxi.

【Nature and flavor】 "Red River Chinese Herbal Medicine": "light, cool."

【Function】 ① "Honghe Chinese Herbal Medicine": "clears away heat and detoxifies, promotes diuresis and relieves stranguria."

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 0.5-1 liang. For external use: mash and apply or decoct in water for washing.

[Additional prescription] ① For mumps: 50 cents of dried golden fir, appropriate amount of green onion and ginger, decoct and take orally; for external use, equal amount of green onion, sugar and alum, mash and apply.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Honghe Chinese Herbal Medicine". This product can also treat icteric infectious hepatitis, short and red urine, colds, traumatic bleeding and other symptoms.

The above is a detailed introduction to the medicinal value of Glechoma longituba. There are also some ways and methods when eating Glechoma longituba. The above eating methods are very helpful for regulating various problems of the human body, so you can do it with confidence.