What is the shelf life of Cynomorium songaricum

Cynomorium is also a kind of medicine. Any medicine has a shelf life. Cynomorium is also available in bottles on the market, so it must have a shelf life. If you take Cynomorium after the shelf life, it may cause diseases that are harmful to your body. The effect of Cynomorium on treating diseases after the shelf life is not as good as before. Many people do not know the shelf life of Cynomorium, so what is the shelf life of Cynomorium?

Generally, Chinese medicine is stored in dry and ventilated conditions, and its shelf life is about 2 years. It is not because of deterioration, but because the effective ingredients of Chinese medicine evaporate.

If the medicine is not stored properly, check whether there is mold on the surface of the medicine. If there is mold, it cannot be taken even if it is less than 2 years old.

Cynomorium songaricum

【English name】 HERBA CYNOMORII

【Alias】Rusty hammer, ground ball, lock swallow

[Source] This product is the dried fleshy stem of Cynomorium songaricum, a plant of the Cynomorium family. It is dug up in spring, the inflorescence is removed, cut into sections, and dried in the sun.

【Preparation method】Wash, soak, cut into thin slices, and dry.

[Properties] This product is flat cylindrical, slightly curved, 5 to 15 cm long, 1.5 to 5 cm in diameter. The surface is brown or tan, rough, with obvious longitudinal grooves and irregular depressions, and some have residual triangular black-brown scales. It is heavy, hard, and difficult to break. The cross section is light brown or tan, with yellow triangular vascular bundles. It has a slight odor and tastes sweet and astringent.

【Nature and flavor and meridians】Sweet, warm. Enters the spleen, kidney, and large intestine meridians.

【Function】Replenishes kidney yang, improves blood and essence, moistens the intestines and relieves constipation. Used for weakness of waist and knees, impotence and spermatorrhea, dry intestines and constipation.

【Usage and Dosage】 5～9g.

【Storage】Place in a ventilated and dry place.

We have introduced the specific shelf life of Cynomorium songaricum in great detail above. When you eat it, you must finish it within the shelf life to avoid any discomfort. In this way, the effect of Cynomorium songaricum will be the best. We have introduced the specific effects, main functions, and usage and dosage of Cynomorium songaricum above. After knowing this, you can make better use of it.