What are the effects and functions of Toad Grass?

Toad grass is a kind of Chinese medicinal material that we usually use. Toad grass is generally non-toxic. It can not only be taken internally, but some people use it to make wine. In fact, whether it is taken internally or soaked in wine, it is good for human health. Toad grass has the significant effects of clearing heat, detoxifying and eliminating rheumatism. It is often used to treat paralysis or scabies and other diseases, and the effect is very good.

The efficacy of drinking toad grass soaked in water

Modern medical research has found that toad grass contains a large amount of nutrients that are beneficial to health, such as protocatechuic acid, psyllium glycosides, rough-haired ambroxan, as well as zeuratin and nipoflavonoids. Ingesting these substances in daily life can keep the body healthy and play a very good role in health care.

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that toad grass is cool in nature and has a bitter taste after taking it, which is not very tasty. However, drinking toad grass soaked in water has many benefits. It can not only clear away heat and detoxify, but also has the effect of cooling blood and promoting diuresis. In daily life, if you have bronchitis, sore throat, hemorrhoids, mastitis, and nephritis edema, taking toad grass can achieve very good results.

The specific effects of drinking toad grass soaked in water are as follows:

1. To treat cough, experts tell us that drinking toad grass soaked in water has a very good effect on throat diseases, especially bronchitis and sore throat, the effect is super good.

2. Treatment of colds. In addition to the efficacy of treating throat diseases, Toad Grass has certain effects. Drinking Toad Grass in water when you have a cold can also have miraculous effects. It is recommended that when you have a cold, you should drink the toad grass in water once a day, so that the cold can be quickly eliminated from the body and the pain can be avoided.

3. Relieve rheumatism. If you have rheumatism and other problems in your body, especially rheumatic pain in the muscles and bones or even paralysis, taking toad grass will have a good effect.

4. Pneumonia. In addition to the above-mentioned effects of drinking toad grass soaked in water, if you have pneumonia, you can also treat it by drinking toad grass soaked in water. If you have cough, high fever, pulmonary edema, or even sore throat and colds caused by pneumonia, taking toad grass can help your body recover quickly.

5. Hepatitis. If you suffer from hepatitis, especially swollen and painful testicles and bladder stones, taking toad grass is also a very good choice.

6. For external use, to treat eczema. If the body has various diseases caused by eczema, taking toad grass can achieve good results. If shingles occur, especially on the skin, you can mash toad grass and alum together and apply it to the affected area.

Morphological characteristics of Toad Grass

Toad grass can grow in many places in my country. Generally, we pick it in summer and autumn after the flowers bloom, and then use it after drying. In addition, for the sake of convenience, we can also transplant the toad grass in the yard for planting to prevent unexpected needs. In addition, we can also collect toad grass seeds and sow them in autumn.

Toad grass likes a hot and humid environment. The temperature between 22 degrees Celsius and 28 degrees Celsius is most suitable for the growth of toad grass. In addition, the higher the humidity in the air, the more vigorously the toad grass grows, but when the temperature is below ten degrees, you need to take cold protection measures.

Toad grass is a perennial herb with relatively short rhizomes and relatively wide leaves. It mostly grows on hillsides, roadsides and wetlands. Toad grass has very strong vitality and can grow in an environment with an altitude of more than 2,000 years. It grows especially well in provinces and cities such as Tibet, Gansu and Xinjiang, and is spread all over the country.