What are the effects and functions of bamboo ru

Bamboo Rhizome is a kind of Chinese medicinal material. Friends who are not familiar with Chinese medicine may not know much about it. Bamboo shavings are a slightly cold medicinal material. They usually play a good role in clearing heat and resolving phlegm, stopping vomiting, and removing stomach heat. Bamboo shavings are also very effective in treating coughs and calming the mind and promoting sleep. Today I will introduce to you in detail the effects and functions of Bamboo Rhizome, let’s take a look!

【Effects and indications】

1. Clearing phlegm and relieving depression: It is used for symptoms such as gallbladder deficiency, phlegm-heat stagnation, restlessness, and insomnia. It can be used together with Zhishi, Poria, Pinellia, Tangerine peel, Licorice, and ginger, such as Wen Dan Tang Decoction. It is used for stroke with phlegm blocking the mind and tongue stiffness that makes it unable to speak. It can be used together with Gastrodia elata, Acorus calamus, Poria cocos, Pinellia ternata, Tangerine peel, Citrus aurantium, Ginseng, Licorice, and ginger, such as Di Tan Decoction.

2. Clearing heat and stopping vomiting: Used for vomiting caused by damp-heat, it can be used together with Coptis chinensis, Pinellia ternata, and Tangerine peel, such as Coptis chinensis, Tangerine peel, Bamboo Shavings and Pinellia ternata Decoction. It is used for vomiting or hiccups caused by stomach deficiency and heat, and can be used together with tangerine peel, Codonopsis pilosula, licorice, ginger and jujube.

3. Clear away heat and relieve restlessness: It is used for residual heat after fever and restlessness. Bamboo leaves, gypsum, bamboo shavings and reed roots can be used.

【Drug Compatibility】

1. Combined with Pinellia, it has one cold and one hot effect, and can strengthen the spleen and dry dampness, harmonize the stomach and stop vomiting. It is mainly used to treat spleen and stomach disharmony, upward flow of stomach qi, resulting in nausea, vomiting, hiccups and other symptoms.

2. Combined with Zhishi, it can harmonize the stomach and reduce counterflow, clear away heat and stop vomiting, eliminate accumulation and resolve phlegm, and enhance the ability to relax the middle and benefit the diaphragm. It is mainly used to treat symptoms such as stomach heat and excessive phlegm, upward counterflow of stomach qi, nausea and vomiting, and fullness and stuffiness in the chest and abdomen.

3. Combined with tangerine peel, one is warm and the other is cold, and they can warm and cool the stomach at the same time, and can harmonize the stomach and reduce counterflow, and is very effective in eliminating cold and heat in the stomach. It is mainly used to treat spleen and stomach weakness, qi imbalance, mixed cold and heat, abdominal distension, nausea, vomiting, hiccups and other symptoms.

4. Combined with ginger, one has a cold effect while the other has a warm effect, it has the functions of harmonizing the stomach and stopping vomiting, regulating the middle and relieving counterflow. It is mainly used to treat vomiting and hiccups caused by the combination of cold and heat, and the upward flow of stomach qi.

5. Combined with Coptis chinensis: Anemarrhena asphodeloides enters the gallbladder, Coptis chinensis enters the heart, and can treat the heart and gallbladder together, and can clear the heart and gallbladder and resolve phlegm.

Through the introduction of the above content, I believe everyone has a clear understanding of the effects and functions of Bamboo Ru. As a kind of Chinese medicinal material, bamboo shavings are usually used in combination with other different medicinal materials to treat various diseases of our body. However, you should not take bamboo rutting blindly without authorization. Friends in need can purchase it under the advice of a doctor.