The efficacy and function of the traditional Chinese medicine Curculigo

The efficacy and function of the traditional Chinese medicine Curculigo

We may be unfamiliar with Curculigo. Is Curculigo a plant or a fruit? In fact, it is neither. Curculigo is a traditional Chinese medicine. We also call Curculigo Codonopsis pilosula or Curculigo ginseng. As a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, Curculigo has its own unique medicinal properties. So what are the medicinal properties and effects of Curculigo? What kind of magical effects can Curculigo bring to our health care? Let’s take a look at the effects and functions of Curculigo.

Curculigo has great medicinal value. It is beneficial to improve our immune function and can protect our central nervous system. Curculigo also has a stimulating effect on the pituitary gland and gonads. Curculigo can stimulate male hormones and has anti-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory effects.

Curculigo can warm the kidney yang and strengthen the muscles and bones. It is used to treat impotence, cold semen, urinary incontinence, metrorrhagia, cold pain in the heart and abdomen, cold numbness in the waist and feet, carbuncle, scrofula, and cold diarrhea due to yang deficiency. Impotence, cold semen, cold waist and knees, atrophy of muscles and bones, etc. There is a prescription called "Curculosis Pill" in ancient times, which can strengthen muscles and bones, improve spirit, improve eyesight and blacken hair. The recipe and method of administration are as follows: soak 2 jin of Curculigo in the water used to wash glutinous rice for five days, take out, scrape and file, and dry in the shade. Use two pounds of Atractylodes lancea, soak it in rice washing water for five days, take it out, scrape the skin, and bake it dry. Take one catty of Curculigo and Atractylodes, one catty of wolfberry, twelve liang of Plantago, eight liang each of White Poria (peeled), Fennel (fried), and Torreya grandis (shelled), and grind them into powder together with Raw Rehmannia (roasted) and Cooked Rehmannia (roasted four liang each). Add wine and cook into a paste to make balls as big as walnuts. Take 50 pills each time, before meals, with warm wine. Take twice a day.
Warming the kidney and strengthening yang: used for impotence due to insufficient kidney yang, cold pain in the waist and knees, enuresis in the elderly, cold pain in the stomach and abdomen, and loss of appetite.

Above we introduced what Curculigo is. Curculigo is actually a traditional Chinese medicine. Its efficacy and function are very powerful. We can seek help from Curculigo for many diseases. Curculigo can stimulate our pituitary gland, protect our central nervous system, and enhance our immunity.

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