What are the effects and functions of peach branches

I wonder if you have ever known and understood the effects and functions of peach branches in your life. Peaches have great medicinal value and are now often used to promote blood circulation and menstruation, treat heart and abdominal pain, or rheumatism, arthralgia, injuries and other problems. Therefore, we need to pay attention to scientific knowledge and understand its effects, so that we can use it reasonably to help solve the injuries, sores, ringworms and other diseases in the body.

Peach branch, a traditional Chinese medicine name. It is the dried branches of Pruuns persica (L.) Batsch, a plant of the Rosaceae family. Harvest in summer, cut into sections and dry in the sun. It is widely cultivated throughout the country. It has the effects of promoting blood circulation, unblocking meridians, detoxifying and killing insects. Used for stabbing pain in the heart and abdomen, rheumatic pain, traumatic injuries, and sores and tinea.

Small deciduous tree, 3-8m tall. Branchlets green or half reddish brown, glabrous. Leaves are alternate and clustered on short branches; petioles are 1 to 2 cm long, usually with 1 to several glands; leaf blades are elliptic-lanceolate to obovate-lanceolate, with fine serrations on the edges and glabrous on both sides. Flowers are usually solitary, born from leaves that open, about 2.5 to 3.5 cm in diameter, with short stalks; sepals 5, fused at the base to form a short sepal tube, glabrous. The petiole is 7-12 mm long and has glandular dots. Flowers are usually solitary, about 2.5 to 3.5 cm in diameter; with short stalks; 5 sepals, fused at the base to form a short sepal tube, covered with pubescence; 5 petals, obovate, pink; rarely white; many stamens, 1-chambered ovary. The style is slender and the stigma is small and round. The drupe is nearly spherical, 5 to 7 cm in diameter, with short hairs on the surface; the flesh is white or yellow; it is separated from the core or attached to the core. There is one seed, which is flat and heart-shaped. The flowering period is from March to April, and the fruiting period is from June to July.

Related Combinations

1. Tumor warts: Use more than ten rice flower spiders and place them on peach branches. Wait for the silk to hang down, then take those from the east, twist them into thread and tie them with the branches. Change the threads every seven days and the warts will fall off by themselves. (General Micro-Theory)

2. To treat sudden heart pain: cut a handful of peach branches, add one liter of wine, boil it to half a liter, and drink it all at once. (《Filling the gap at the back of the elbow》)

Dosage

9～15g. Apply appropriate amount externally and decoct it for bathing.

Taboo

Pregnant women should avoid taking this medicine.

The above details some of the health values ​​and functions of walnuts. Through the analysis and introduction of these contents, we can know that, in fact, the peach tree, which is most easily accessible to everyone in life, does more than just bear peaches. In fact, if the medicine is used correctly, it can also help promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, and treat heart and abdominal pain, and rheumatic pain.