The efficacy and function of white olive root

There are many kinds of common Chinese medicinal materials in life. Many people don’t know how to choose when using them, such as white olive root. Therefore, before choosing, you need to have a certain understanding of its efficacy and dosage. So do you know what the efficacy and function of white olive root are?

[Source] It is the root of olive , a plant of the Oleaceae family.

【Functions and indications】 Clears the throat, detoxifies, and benefits the joints. Treats sore throat, athlete's foot, and pain in muscles and bones.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 1 to 2 liang. For external use: decoct in water and gargle.

[Additional prescription] ① Treating single and double milk moths: 4 liang of fresh olive roots and 1 cup of rice vinegar. Decoction in water and gargle with it five or six times a day. (Fujian "Folk Practical Herbs")

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

The above is a detailed description of the effects and edible methods of white olive root. Medicines like white olive root are very effective in treating diseases. However, it should be noted that when using white olive root, it is necessary to use it in moderation and not too much, otherwise it will not be of any benefit to the body.