The efficacy and function of Pyrola

Nowadays, our living standards are constantly improving, but our health quality is constantly declining. Unscientific diet poses a potential threat to our bodies. Many Chinese medicinal herbs can regulate and improve our bodies. Here I would like to introduce you to the phylloxera.

[Other name] Comb sword (Quanzhou Materia Medica)

[Source] It is the whole herb of the Polypodiaceae plant Pteris oblongata . Available all year round.

[Original form] Perennial herb. Rhizome long, horizontal, creeping widely, densely branched with ovate-lanceolate brown scales. The leaves are broadly lanceolate, about 30 cm long, gradually pointed at the apex, wide in the middle, sharply narrowed at the bottom, extending downward into wings, entire, slightly wavy, slightly curled, smooth on both sides, herbaceous or thin herbaceous; the petioles are 15 to 35 cm long, straw-colored, attached to the rhizome at the joints. The sori are linear and arranged continuously between the veins on the back of the leaves.

[Habitat distribution] Grown in the shade and wet places of rock walls in forests. Distributed in southwest my country, Taiwan, Zhejiang, Fujian and other places.

[Nature and flavor] "Quanzhou Materia Medica": "Sweet in taste, slightly cold in nature."

[Entry into meridians] "Quanzhou Materia Medica": "enters the liver and kidney meridians."

【Functions and indications】 Clears lung heat, promotes diuresis, and relieves stranguria. Treat coughing up blood and hematuria.

[Usage and Dosage] For internal use: decoct in water, 1 to 4 liang for fresh ones.

[Additional prescription] ① Treating cough with blood due to lung disease: 1 to 2 taels of fresh fern. Decoction in water, add a little rock sugar, and take twice a day.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

After the above introduction to Pyrifera chinensis, we have a detailed understanding of Pyrifera chinensis. In life, we can learn more about the characteristics of Pyrola and make full use of its medicinal value to serve our lives.