Effects and functions of Dianchishan

Yunnan Changshan is a very common Chinese medicine. Although it is very common, it has many magical effects. Let’s take a look at it below.

[Other names] stinking peony, dwarf tung tree, stinking jasmine, Yunnan red tung tree

[Source] Clerodendron yunnanense Hu ex Hand.-Mazz., a plant of the genus Clerodendron in the Verbenaceae family , is used as medicine with its roots and leaves . Harvest roots and leaves in autumn, wash and dry them.

【Nature and flavor】 Spicy, warm.

【Functions and indications】Dispel wind and relieve pain, lower blood pressure.

[Usage and Dosage] Root: 0.5-1 liang; Apply the leaves externally in appropriate amount and decoct them in water to wash the affected area.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] Illustrated Records of Plant Names and Realities

As a common Chinese medicinal material, Dianchi Shan is often forgotten by people. In fact, its effects and functions are beyond your imagination. As long as you are good at eating it and use the right method, I believe it will be of great help to your body.