The efficacy of Commelina

The name of Duckweed is a kind of grass. In different regions, people also like to call it green bamboo and so on. In fact, people can roughly know what Duckweed looks like by calling it. Duckweed is a plant that likes to live in humid places. It likes to grow scattered on the ground and can reach up to 1 meter. The flowers it blooms are different from other flowers. The top is pointed and it looks like a heart when it is opened.

The requirements of the growing environment of duckweed are not strict. It does not need to be too humid. As long as there is water in the soil, it can grow. But don't make the soil where duckweed is very wet because you think duckweed likes moisture. That will make the roots of duckweed rot. Duckweed is found all over the world. There are many different varieties in China alone. So what are the effects of duckweed?

Medicinal value

Properties: sweet, slightly bitter, cold in nature. Can clear away heat, detoxify, and promote diuresis.

Commelina

It is a good medicine for reducing swelling, promoting diuresis, clearing away heat and detoxifying. It also has good curative effects on sty, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, cervical erosion and abdominal snake bites.

Pharmacological effects: The water extract or decoction of the stems and leaves of the same genus can excite the uterus, constrict blood vessels, and shorten the coagulation time.

Function and indications:

It can promote water circulation, clear away heat, cool blood, and detoxify. It can treat edema, beriberi, dysuria, cold, erysipelas, mumps, jaundice hepatitis, dysentery, malaria, epistaxis, hematuria, metrorrhagia, leucorrhea, sore throat, carbuncle, furuncle.

① "Supplement to Materia Medica": It is used to treat cold and heat, malaria, phlegm, swelling, meat disease, erysipelas in children, fever, epilepsy, abdominal distension, emphysema, dysentery, snake and dog bites, carbuncle and other poisons.

② "Rihuazi Materia Medica": Boiling Commelina communis and adzuki beans can relieve dampness and promote urination.

③ "Southern Yunnan Materia Medica": nourishes qi and blood, treats leucorrhea and metrorrhagia in women, produces new blood, stops hematuria, epistaxis and hematuria.

④ "Pin Hui Jing Yao": Removes heat and toxins, eliminates carbuncle.

⑤ "Compendium of Materia Medica": Eliminates throat paralysis.

⑥ "Compendium of Materia Medica": It is used in large quantities for acute schistosomiasis infection with high fever. It is also used for acute infectious fever, fever, coma, and heart failure.

⑦ "Sichuan Chinese Medicine Records": It can clear away heat, promote diuresis, and moisten the lungs. It can treat injuries from falls, pain in the tendons and bones, and painful urination.

⑧Guangzhou Army "Handbook of Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Medicines": Treats cardiac edema, beriberi edema, nephritis edema, urinary tract infection and stones.

People who love to read Chinese medicine books know that Duck Taku grass was recorded in ancient books in ancient times. It can be seen that people in ancient times already knew that it had good effects on the human body. Through the above understanding, everyone can see how high the existence value of Duck Taku grass is.