What are the effects and functions of snake tongue grass?

Snake tongue grass tastes bitter and cold in nature. It can be used clinically to treat some cancers, including common gastric cancer, liver cancer, and colorectal cancer. It also has good effects of clearing heat, detoxifying, promoting blood circulation, and promoting diuresis. However, any use of this drug must be done by consulting a professional doctor.

1. Houttuynia cordata tastes bitter, light and cold in nature. It mainly enters the liver, kidney and small intestine meridians. It has anti-cancer, detoxifying, cooling, antipyretic, blood stasis dispersing, and carbuncle eliminating effects. It is mainly used to treat various cancers, including intestinal cancer, gastric cancer, liver cancer, rectal cancer, etc., but it is better to use it in combination with Scutellaria barbata and other anti-cancer drugs. Because of its few adverse reactions and abundant resources, it is clinically used for various diseases.

2. Clear away heat, detoxify, promote blood circulation and promote diuresis. Used for tonsillitis, pharyngitis, urinary tract infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, appendicitis, hepatitis, bacillary dysentery, snake bites, and tumors. It can also be used for digestive tract cancer. Modern pharmacological research has proved that white snake grass can enhance the body's immunity, inhibit the growth of tumor cells, and has an inhibitory effect on pathogenic bacteria such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Pneumococcus, and Shigella dysenteriae. It is indeed a good medicine for "clearing heat and detoxifying".

3. Malnutrition in children. It can clear away heat and detoxify, eliminate carbuncle and resolve nodules, and promote diuresis and remove dampness. It is also used to treat many cancers in modern times. [Medicinal properties] Sweet, light and cold. It enters the stomach, liver, lung, large intestine and bladder meridians. [Efficacy] It can eliminate toxins and fight cancer, reduce inflammation and swelling, clear away heat and remove dampness.