What are the effects and functions of bamboo ru

Bamboo shavings is a traditional Chinese medicine made from green bamboo stalks. It is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine and has a good effect in treating diseases. It can usually be seen in the traditional Chinese medicine we take, and its treatment range is relatively wide. When combined with other traditional Chinese medicines, the effect will be more numerous and stronger. So what are the effects and functions of bamboo shavings? For such problems, we will understand them through the following introduction.

【Effects】

1. Clearing away phlegm and relieving depression:

① 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.

② It is used for stroke with phlegm obscuring the mind and tongue stiffness that makes it unable to speak. It can be used together with Bile Star, Acorus calamus, Poria, Pinellia, Tangerine peel, Citrus aurantium, Ginseng, Licorice, and ginger, such as Di Tan Decoction.

2. Clear away heat and stop vomiting:

①For vomiting caused by damp-heat, it can be used together with coptis root, pinellia tuber and tangerine peel, such as coptis root, tangerine peel, bamboo shavings and pinellia tuber soup. ② Used for vomiting or hiccups caused by stomach deficiency heat, it 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.

【Identification Application】

Both Bamboo Shavings and Pinellia have the effects of resolving phlegm, stopping vomiting and calming the nerves. They are often used together to synergize the effects of resolving phlegm, calming the nerves and stopping vomiting for symptoms of restlessness, dizziness, nausea and vomiting caused by gallbladder deficiency and phlegm-heat stagnation. However, Bamboo Rhizome is cool and moist in nature, and is good at treating hot phlegm and vomiting due to stomach heat. It is also good at calming the mind, relieving depression and eliminating restlessness. It is the best medicine for treating restlessness caused by phlegm and heat, as well as postpartum headaches and confusion in the heart. Pinellia is pungent, warm and dry in nature. It is mainly used to treat vomiting and retching caused by cold phlegm, damp phlegm and phlegm fluid. It is also good at its pungent properties to open up the body and bitter properties to descend, and can dissipate stagnation and eliminate abdominal distension. It is the best medicine for those with hard and uncomfortable abdominal distension, loss of appetite, and nausea and vomiting caused by phlegm and dampness in the heart.

Through the above introduction, we know the effects and functions of bamboo rutin. We cannot use it blindly when taking it in normal times. Generally, it is mainly used under the guidance of a Chinese medicine doctor. In addition, we must also pay attention to diet conditioning during the medication period and avoid eating spicy or raw and cold foods.