What is the appropriate dosage of Achyranthes bidentata

Although Achyranthes bidentata is good, it is a traditional Chinese medicine after all. However, all medicines are toxic, so it cannot be used blindly. For example, many people now drink Achyranthes bidentata wine, eat Achyranthes bidentata meatballs and so on, which are supplements of Achyranthes bidentata. So, if you must use or eat it on a regular basis, to what extent should the dosage of Achyranthes bidentata be controlled? A detailed understanding is required here.

It is contraindicated for pregnant women and those with heavy menstruation. Those who suffer from nocturnal emission and spermatorrhea should not use it. Dosage: 6-15 grams.

1. The Chinese medicine Achyranthes bidentata can promote blood circulation, relieve menstruation, remove blood stasis and relieve pain. It is used for gynecological menstrual disorders and is often used together with angelica, peach kernel, safflower, etc. It can be used together with Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum chuanxiong, and Dipsacus asper for treating injuries from falls.

2. The Chinese medicine Achyranthes bidentata can nourish the liver and kidneys, strengthen the tendons and bones, and promote blood circulation and benefit the joints. It has a downward nature, so it is good at treating pain in the lower back and knee joints. It is used for patients with liver and kidney deficiency, sore waist and knees, and lower limb weakness. It is often used together with Rehmannia glutinosa, tiger bone, and Angelica sinensis. It is used for sore waist and knees, and lower limb weakness caused by damp-heat. It is often used together with Atractylodes lancea, Phellodendron chinense, and Coix seed. It is used for lower limb joint pain caused by rheumatism. It can be used together with Papaya, Stephania tetrandra, and Polygonum multiflorum.

3. The Chinese medicine Achyranthes bidentata has the effect of promoting diuresis and relieving stranguria. Therefore, it can be used for damp-heat invasion, hematuria, and painful and dribbling urination. It is often used together with angelica, talcum powder, tongcao, and superbus.

4. The Chinese medicine Achyranthes bidentata has the function of reducing diarrhea and can reduce the fire of inflammation. It is used for vomiting blood and epistaxis caused by heat in the blood and forced blood flow. It is often used together with Imperata root, Thistle, etc.; it is used for swollen and painful gums and mouth sores caused by yin deficiency and excessive fire. It is often used together with Rehmannia root, Gypsum, and Zhidu, such as Yunu Decoction.

5. The Chinese medicine Achyranthes bidentata is bitter and has a descending effect. It is used to treat yin deficiency and yang hyperactivity, headache and dizziness. It is often used together with magnetite, raw oyster, white peony root, etc., such as Zhengan Xifeng Decoction.

Many people are not particularly clear about the dosage of Achyranthes bidentata. If we do not have a scientific understanding in this regard, it may easily lead to excessive use, thus affecting the body, so everyone must pay more attention. For some other drugs, of course, we must also pay attention to the dosage issue, so as not to promote drugs that do not benefit us but instead cause harm.