The efficacy and function of Chinese medicine Rehmannia root

There are tens of thousands of plants in nature, some of which can be eaten, some can be used as medicine, and some are just for viewing. In ancient times, there was a legend that Shennong tested medicine on himself. It can be seen that there are many plants in our nature that can be used to cure diseases and save lives. Some have been discovered by humans, and some may not have been discovered by humans.

The Chinese medicine Rehmannia glutinosa is a plant that can be used to cure diseases and save lives. It has been used as a medicinal material by people a long time ago. The Chinese medicine Rehmannia glutinosa looks a bit like wood in appearance. But this wood-like thing can treat many diseases. The medicinal value of the Chinese medicine Rehmannia glutinosa is immeasurable.

Fresh or dried root tubers of the perennial herb Rehmannia glutinosa of the Scrophulariaceae family. Mainly produced in Henan, Hebei, Inner Mongolia and Northeast my country. Cultivated in most areas. Dig in autumn and use fresh or dry slices. Cooked Rehmannia glutinosa is made by steaming raw Rehmannia glutinosa with rice wine until the inside and outside are black and oily, or directly steaming until black and moist. Cut into thick slices for use. Yellow raw Rehmannia glutinosa has the effects of clearing heat and cooling blood, nourishing yin and promoting body fluid. Li Shizhen's evaluation of raw Rehmannia glutinosa is: "Take it for 100 days and your face will be as red as a peach blossom, and you will be young for three years."

Effects and functions of Rehmannia root: Nature and flavor: Rehmannia root tastes sweet, bitter and cold. It enters the heart, liver and lung meridians.

Functions and indications: It has the effect of clearing heat and cooling blood. It is used for febrile diseases with heat entering the blood, high fever and coma, dry mouth and red tongue. For example, Qingying Decoction. It is used to treat the late stage of febrile diseases, when the residual heat has not been completely eliminated, the yin fluid has been damaged, the night heat is cold in the morning, the tongue is red and the pulse is rapid, such as Qinghao Biejia Decoction. It can be used to treat febrile diseases with heat entering the blood, excessive blood heat and toxicity, vomiting blood and epistaxis, and purple and black macules. For example, Sisheng Pills; It has the effect of nourishing yin and promoting body fluid. It is used for thirst caused by damage to body fluid, internal heat and thirst. It is used to treat febrile diseases with damaged yin and dry intestines and constipation, such as Zengye Decoction.

When used as medicine, it is decocted and taken, 10-30g. The dosage of fresh products is doubled, or the fresh products can be mashed into juice for use as medicine. Fresh raw rehmannia root tastes sweet and bitter, and is very cold in nature. Its effect is similar to that of dried rehmannia root, but its ability to nourish yin is slightly weaker, but its ability to clear heat, promote body fluid, cool blood and stop bleeding is stronger.

This product is cold and stagnant in nature, and should not be used by people with spleen deficiency, dampness stagnation, abdominal distension and loose stools.

Rehmannia root clears heat and cools blood, nourishes yin, and promotes the production of body fluids. It is used for fever, red tongue, thirst, yin deficiency, internal heat, bone steaming, internal heat, thirst, and vomiting blood.

The above is the main medicinal value of Chinese medicine Rehmannia glutinosa. In addition, Chinese medicine Rehmannia glutinosa also has certain beauty value and significance. Especially for female friends, Chinese medicine Rehmannia glutinosa is a very good friend, because Chinese medicine Rehmannia glutinosa has some effects of nourishing yin and beauty, so Chinese medicine Rehmannia glutinosa is a very valuable medicinal material.