What are the medicinal values ​​of Xanthium sibiricum?

Now more and more people are paying attention to using traditional Chinese medicine for health preservation. Different traditional Chinese medicines have different medicinal properties. For example, many people around me take Xanthium sibiricum, but when you ask them about its specific value, they are not particularly clear. So what are the medicinal values ​​of Xanthium sibiricum? What are the benefits to our body? I believe everyone wants to know the answer very much, so let me tell you about the medicinal value of Xanthium sibiricum.

Xanthium sibiricum has the effects of dispersing wind and cold, clearing the nasal passages, eliminating rheumatism and relieving itching. However, it is not suitable for headaches and arthralgia caused by blood deficiency. Xanthium sibiricum is used to treat vision and tinnitus: half a gram of Xanthium sibiricum. Mash it, add two liters of water, squeeze out the juice, and cook it into porridge with half a liang of glutinous rice, or boil it in powder form and take it. (Xanthium sibiricum porridge from Shenghuifang) The efficacy and function of Xanthium sibiricum The efficacy and function of Xanthium sibiricum

1. Xanthium sibiricum is used to treat cold pain in the head caused by wind, rheumatism, cramps and pain in the limbs, and dead muscles. Shennong's Herbal Classic

2. Xanthium sibiricum is used to treat runny nose: 0.5 liang of magnolia, 2.5 qian of Xanthium sibiricum, 1 liang of fragrant angelica, and 0.5 qian of peppermint leaves. Dry it in the sun and grind it into fine powder. Take 2 qian each time, mix with onion and tea after meals. (Cangli powder from Jisheng Fang)

3. Xanthium sibiricum can cure all kinds of wind-related diseases, replenish the marrow, and warm the waist and feet. Treat scrofula, scabies and itching. 《Rihuazi Materia Medica》

4. Xanthium sibiricum is used to treat dizziness caused by wind or headache: 3 liang of Xanthium sibiricum seeds, 3 qian each of Gastrodia elata and white chrysanthemum. (Compendium of Materia Medica)

5. Xanthium sibiricum can cure rheumatism and cramps in the limbs: 3 liang of Xanthium sibiricum. Grind it into powder, add one and a half liters of water, boil it until seven liang is left, remove the residue and sip it. (Food and Medicine Mirror)

6. Xanthium sibiricum is used to treat vision and tinnitus: half a gram of Xanthium sibiricum. Mash it, add two liters of water, squeeze out the juice, and cook it into porridge with half a liang of glutinous rice, or boil it in powder form and take it. (Xanthium sibiricum porridge from Shenghuifang)

7. Xanthium sibiricum is used to treat malignant carbuncle: 50 cents of Xanthium sibiricum. Slightly stir-fry into powder and take with rice wine; apply egg white to the affected area to remove the root of the carbuncle. (Xanthium sibiricum wine from "Experience Collection")

8. Xanthium sibiricum is used to treat women's pruritus and itching: Take equal parts of Xanthium sibiricum flower, leaves and seeds, and grind them into powder. Take two qian of it with bean wine each time. (Sheng Hui Fang)

9. Xanthium sibiricum treats toothache: Take five liters of Xanthium sibiricum and one dou of water, boil it and take out five liters. Hold it in your mouth while it is hot. If you feel pain, spit it out. Then hold it in your mouth again. It has no seeds, but both the stems and leaves can be used. (Qianjin Yifang)

10. Xanthium sibiricum is used to treat leprosy: one catty of Atractylodes macrocephala and three ounces of Xanthium sibiricum. Grind each into powder and make into pills with rice, as big as walnuts. Take three times a day, two cents each time. Avoid sexual intercourse for three months. (The Mysterious Meaning of the Cave Heaven)

11. Soaking Xanthium sibiricum in wine can remove wind and replenish the body. "Supplement to Materia Medica"

12. Xanthium sibiricum can treat scabies, dispel wind and relieve toxins: stir-fry Xanthium sibiricum with clam meat. (《Essentials of the Properties of Raw Medicinal Herbs》)

The above is about the medicinal value of Xanthium sibiricum. As we all know, Xanthium sibiricum is the fruit of the involucre of the Xanthium sibiricum plant of the Asteraceae family. Xanthium sibiricum has the effects of dispersing wind and cold, clearing the nasal passages, eliminating rheumatism and relieving itching. Xanthium sibiricum is mainly used to treat nasal sinusitis, wind-cold headache, rheumatic pain, rubella, eczema and scabies. However, it is still recommended that you take the medicine according to the doctor's diagnosis and prescription, and do not take it on your own, so as to avoid causing harm to our body due to lack of understanding of the medicinal properties. I also wish you good health.