What are the effects and functions of Oleander?

Ollanta is a plant herbal medicine that can treat some physical diseases. It grows in the southern region. Ollanta is easy to grow and has very good medicinal effects. It can also be made into medicinal food, which can not only treat physical diseases but also prevent the occurrence of diseases. It is very beneficial to the human body and can also enhance immunity.

The efficacy and function of octagonal lotus

Clears away heat and detoxifies, resolves phlegm and relieves stagnation, removes blood stasis and reduces swelling. Treat carbuncle, furuncle, scrofula, throat moth, bruises, and snake bites.

① "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Treats all poisonous snake bites."

② "Guizhou Folk Prescriptions and Medicines": "It can treat weakness and prolapse of the anus; it can be used externally to reduce swelling, and it can also treat snake bites and furuncles."

③ "Fujian Folk Herbs": "Disperses stagnation and activates blood stasis, eliminates goiter and detoxifies."

④ "Guangxi Chinese Medicine Records": "It can clear away heat and resolve phlegm, and resolve snake and insect poison. It can treat lung heat, phlegm and cough, insect and snake bites, sore throats, and boils."

⑤ "Sichuan Chinese Medicine Records": "It is used to treat fatigue, vomiting blood, low back pain, scabies, and white baldness."

⑥ Guangzhou Army "Handbook of Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Medicines": "clears away heat and detoxifies, dries dampness and purges fire. Treats lymphadenitis, mumps, and carbuncle."

⑦ "Jiangxi Herbal Medicine": "Treats kidney deficiency, fatigue, heatstroke, and stomachache.

How to choose octagonal lotus

The rhizome is nodular, about 6 to 10 cm long and 0.7 to 1.5 cm in diameter. It is light yellow when fresh and brown-black when dry. The surface is flat or slightly concave, with a few small pits on it and ring marks on the bottom. There are many fibrous roots, up to 20 cm long, about 1 mm in diameter, hairy, light yellow when fresh, and brownish yellow when dry. It is hard and brittle and easily broken. The cross section of the rhizome is yellow-green and horny; the cross section of the root is yellow with a dot-shaped pith in the center. Slight smell, bitter taste

Octagon lotus production skills

For internal use: decoct in water, 3-12g; grind into juice, or make into pills or powder. For external use: take appropriate amount, grind into juice or soak in vinegar or wine for application; mash and apply or grind into powder for application.

Taboos on eating octagonal lotus

Pregnant women should not take it, and people with weak constitutions should take it with caution