The efficacy and function of white-haired snake

The efficacy and function of white-haired snake

Chinese medicinal materials are very common, and there are many types of them. There are also some differences in their efficacy. Therefore, you need to have a good understanding before choosing. Do you know about the medicinal material white-haired snake?

【Alias】

Stone praying snake, tree snake, white hair stretching tendons, stone silkworm, hairy stone silkworm, rock silkworm, white hair rock silkworm, mouse tail

【Nature and flavor】

Slightly bitter, sweet, neutral.

【Function and indications】

Dispel wind and dampness, stop bleeding and act as a diuretic. Used for rheumatoid arthritis, chronic low back and leg pain, lumbar muscle strain, contusions, fractures, icteric hepatitis, hematemesis, bloody stools, hematuria; used externally to treat sores and furunculosis.

【Usage and Dosage】

For external use, mash the fresh rhizome and apply it to the affected area.

【extract】

National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicine

【Source】

1. This product was first recorded in "Bencao Taiyi" and was named after the grass silkworm. It says: "It grows on rocks in high mountains. Its roots are like hairpins with hair on them. Its nodes are like silkworms and its leaves are like Selaginella. Mountain people use it to soak in wine, which can dispel wind and break blood, and cure stream poison. It can be boiled and eaten." 2. The "Compendium of Materia Medica" also has a note under the entry of stone silkworm in "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Grass roots that resemble silkworms are also called stone silkworms. They grow on rocks in Fuzhou and Xinzhou. Their seedlings are green and have nodes in all four seasons. The roots are harvested in March." The above-mentioned original plant is quite similar to this product.

Through the above introduction, everyone has a good understanding of the traditional Chinese medicine white-haired snake. It has a very good effect in treating diseases. However, it should be noted that when using white-haired snake, some methods and techniques should be mastered for healthy and scientific consumption.

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