The efficacy and function of white dung grass

What are the functions of Bailincao? As a traditional Chinese medicine, Bailincao can not only be used to treat diseases, but also can be combined with some other medicinal materials to make medicinal food, which has a very good effect on regulating the human body. Today we will introduce you to the white clover.

[Other name] Bone-setting wind

[Source] Medicinal material source: the whole herb of the long-stemmed Pileucaena of the Urticaceae family.

[Original form] Subshrub or herb, 20-80cm high. The whole plant is hairless and the stem is green. Leaves are opposite, attached at the base; petioles are 1.5-2.5cm long, of unequal length in the same pair of leaves; stipules are small, membranous, triangular; leaf blades are juicy when fresh, thick papery when dry, broadly elliptic or broadly ovate, 5-12cm long, 2-4cm wide, acuminate or caudal at the apex, rounded and slightly emarginate at the base, slightly asymmetrical on both sides, clavate, entire or serrated at the upper edge; basal veins are 3, arcuately reaching the leaf tip. Inflorescences are in pairs and axillary, male inflorescences are dichotomously cymose and contracted into a nearly capitate shape; male flowers have short stalks, 4 tepals of unequal size, 4 stamens, and a very small degenerate ovary; female flowers have pedicels about 1 mm long, 4 tepals arranged in a valvate manner, achenes are oval, with a circle of purple-brown ring in the middle and purple-brown spots on the edges. The flowering period is January-February, and the fruiting period is March-May.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown on hillsides and in shade under forests at an altitude of about 700m.

【Nature and flavor】 Light; Cool

【Functions and indications】 Disperses blood stasis and reduces swelling; detoxifies and heals sores. Mainly traumatic injury; burns

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 5-15g. For external use: take appropriate amount and mash it for application.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

The above introduces some basic knowledge about white lindera. I believe many people will have a better understanding of white lindera after reading it. There are many other medicinal herbs that we often come into contact with in our daily lives. If you have time, you might as well learn more about them.