The efficacy of dandelion and ground clove

Dandelion and plantain are two common plants in our lives. These two plants have different functions. For example, dandelion can effectively treat heat and toxic sores and carbuncles and play a role in clearing away heat and detoxifying. However, for the medicinal material such as Di Ding, it can also clear away heat and detoxify, but it is mainly used to treat liver heat and respiratory tract inflammation and other problems. As for the specific effects of these two medicinal herbs, we can look at the article's analysis of them.

Corydalis bungeana Turcz is the dried whole herb of Corydalis bungeana Turcz, which is a rare and commonly used Chinese medicine with many therapeutic effects such as clearing away heat and detoxifying.

Perennial herb, 15 to 30 cm high. Stem branched from base, glabrous. It grows in ravines, streams, plains, hilly grasslands or under sparse woods. Distributed in Gansu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Shandong, Hebei, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Sichuan and other places.

[Collection] Collect the whole herb in summer, wash, dry and cut into sections.

[Medicinal material] The whole plant is dried and wrinkled, 5 to 10 cm long, with long-petioled leaves; the leaves are deeply pinnately lobed 3 times, and the lobes are narrow and fine. There are small lavender flowers in the leaf axils, or oblong flat pods with a gray-green surface and several oblate black seeds inside. Tastes bitter.

[Properties and flavors] ① "Handbook of Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Medicines in Liaoning": "bitter, pungent, cold."

② "Handbook of Plateau Chinese Herbal Medicine Treatment": "Cold in nature, bitter in taste, slightly toxic."

[Meridian] "Handbook of Plateau Chinese Herbal Medicine Treatment": "Enters the heart and spleen meridians."

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies. It is used to treat high fever and irritability caused by febrile diseases, influenza, infectious hepatitis, nephritis, scrofula, mumps, furuncle and other purulent infections.

The green or yellow-green bitter herbs with siliques are used to make an injection, with each 2 ml equivalent to 2 grams of the raw herb. 2-4 ml is injected intramuscularly each time. The dosage for children is reduced, twice a day, or increased or decreased according to the condition. A total of 297 cases of influenza, upper respiratory tract infection, bronchitis, bronchopneumonia, tonsillitis, acute nephritis, acute and chronic pyelonephritis, etc. were treated, 184 cases (62.3%) were cured, 70 cases (23.3%) were effective, and 43 cases (14.4%) were ineffective.

Dandelion is a perennial herb of the Asteraceae family. The inflorescence is capitulate, and the seeds have a ball of white pappus. After the flowers bloom, they are blown by the wind to new places to give birth to new life. The dandelion plant contains a variety of healthy nutrients such as taraxacin, taraxacin, choline, organic acid, inulin, etc., which have diuretic, laxative, jaundice-relieving and choleretic effects. Dandelion also contains protein, fat, carbohydrates, trace elements and vitamins, and has rich nutritional value. It can be eaten raw, fried, or made into soup. It is a plant that can be used as medicine and food.

effect:

1. Clearing away heat and detoxifying can be used for heat toxicity syndrome, especially good at clearing liver heat, treating red, swollen and painful eyes caused by liver heat, as well as various infections and suppurative diseases. 2. Eliminate carbuncle and disperse nodules. Treat carbuncle, swelling, and ulcer caused by heat and toxins accumulating in muscles, with persistent high fever. It is effective for mastitis, can detoxify, disperse nodules and promote lactation. It can be taken orally or applied externally, and is often used together with honeysuckle. In addition, it can also be used with rhubarb and moutan bark to treat intestinal abscesses.

effect:

Used for upper respiratory tract infection, conjunctivitis, mumps, mastitis, gastritis, dysentery, hepatitis, cholecystitis, acute appendicitis, urinary tract infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, carbuncle, furuncle, pharyngitis, acute mastitis, lymphadenitis, scrofula, furuncle, acute conjunctivitis, cold and fever, acute tonsillitis, acute bronchitis, urinary tract infection.

Medical

Dandelion, also known as bed-wetting grass, is very effective for diuresis. It is rich in vitamins A and C and minerals, and can improve indigestion and constipation. In addition, the leaves can improve eczema, relieve dermatitis, and purify the blood for joint discomfort. The roots have anti-inflammatory effects and can treat gallstones and rheumatism. However, it is best not to use them without the guidance of a professional doctor. The flowers can be boiled into a juice to remove freckles. It can be said to be a very useful aromatic herb. For fresh dandelions, choose those with clean leaves and a slight fragrance. For dried dandelions, choose those with gray-green color, no impurities, and dryness.

Dandelion Uses:

1. Clearing away heat, detoxifying, reducing swelling and dispersing nodules: Mainly used to treat heat-toxic sores and carbuncles.

a. Excessive fire and heat toxins attack the upper part of the body, causing red eyes, swollen throat, and ulcers in the mouth and tongue.

b. Heat-toxic sores, painful and swollen breast abscess, and internal attack of carbuncle.

c. Lung abscess causes coughing up pus and blood, while intestinal abscess causes abdominal pain and fever.

2. Diuretic: It can treat painful stranguria caused by heat, and jaundice caused by damp-heat.

Dandelion is mainly used for: treating acute mastitis, lymphadenitis, scrofula, furunculosis, acute conjunctivitis, cold and fever, acute tonsillitis, acute

Bronchitis, gastritis, hepatitis, cholecystitis, urinary tract infection.