The efficacy and function of chicken shit vine

Chicken shit vine is also called turtledove rice, female green, etc. It is a Chinese herbal medicine. However, we don't know much about Cistanche deserticola, nor do we know what diseases it is used to treat. Experts say that the herb can promote blood circulation and dispel wind, and can also relieve pain and detoxify. It can be seen that the herb has many effects and functions.

As a traditional Chinese medicine, Cistanche deserticola has the effects of promoting blood circulation and relieving pain, as well as reducing swelling and removing dampness. Therefore, it has a good therapeutic effect on pain caused by rheumatism or injuries caused by falls. Next, let's take a look at the effects and functions of chicken shit vine.

Cistanche deserticola, a traditional Chinese medicine name. It is the whole herb and root of the perennial herbaceous vine Croton tiglium of the Rubiaceae family. Trampling herbs, woody base. The leaves are opposite, nearly membranous, ovate, elliptical, rectangular to lanceolate. Inflorescences axillary and terminal, expanding. The inflorescence is branched into scorpion-shaped cymes; the flowers are white-purple. The berries are spherical. Straw yellow. "Compendium of Materia Medica" says: "If you rub its leaves and smell them, there is a foul odor. No one knows what its real name is. People call it stinking vine because of its stench." The names of chicken shit vine and other "stinky" and "shit" vines all refer to their stench. Except for keeping seeds in September and October after planting, the above-ground parts of the cockscomb vine can be cut every year and dried in the sun or in the cool air. Or dig up the roots in autumn, wash, slice and dry them for medicinal use. It has the effects of dispelling wind and dampness, digesting food and eliminating accumulation, detoxifying and reducing swelling, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.

Sweet and sour taste; neutral in nature. It enters the heart, liver, spleen and kidney meridians. Dispel wind and dampness; help digestion and eliminate stagnation; detoxify and reduce swelling; promote blood circulation and relieve pain. It is mainly used to treat rheumatic arthralgia, abdominal distension due to food accumulation, malnutrition in children, diarrhea, dysentery, heatstroke, jaundice, hepatitis, hepatosplenomegaly, cough, scrofula, intestinal carbuncle, unknown swelling and pus, wet and swollen feet, burns, eczema, dermatitis, traumatic injuries, and snake, dragon, and scorpion stings.

I think everyone knows about the effects and functions of Cistanche deserticola, so we know what diseases Cistanche deserticola is effective in treating. According to experts, Cistanche deserticola not only has good effects when taken internally, but also has good effects when used externally. Therefore, patients with the above diseases can be treated with Cistanche deserticola reasonably.