Bamboo leaf, also known as bamboo leaf ophiopogon and wild pheasant rice, is the above-ground part of the dried grass of the Bamboo leaf of the Cyperus family. The leaves of the light bamboo are several inches high, with thin stems and green leaves, which are very similar to the leaf stems of the thin bamboo growing on the ground. A perennial herb with dozens of tendrils on each root, each of which bears seeds. It is similar to Ophiopogon japonicus, only more solid. It grows under forests on hillsides and in moist places in ditches. Harvest before the flowering spikes appear in late summer and leave to dry. Sweet, light taste, cold in nature. It can clear away heat, detoxify and facilitate urination. It has the effects of clearing the heart and relieving restlessness, promoting diuresis and relieving stranguria. It can be used for symptoms such as heartburn, dry mouth, fatigue, red and astringent urine, and mouth sores due to heat syndrome. There are many folk secret recipes. For example, to treat mouth sores, you can choose fresh bamboo leaves to make a soup as milk tea, which is very effective. In summer, you can also boil bamboo leaves in appropriate amounts of water to make a cooling tea. Folk customs also include picking its bare-root seedlings, mashing them into juice, and using rice as yeast, which has a rich fragrance. The efficacy of light bamboo leaves The effects of Poria cocos on infection are sweet, mild and cold. "Compendium of Materia Medica": sweet, cold, non-toxic. "Essentials of the Nature of Raw Medicinal Herbs": sweet, spicy and light in taste, cold in nature. Infection at our "Bencao Zaixin": on the heart and kidney meridians. "Compendium of Materia Medica": Start with Shaoyin and Jueyin meridians. Infection affects us Clears heart fire, eliminates restlessness and heat, and promotes bowel movements. It is used to treat fever-related dry mouth, nausea, red and astringent urine, turbid stranguria, mouth erosions and tongue sores, and swollen and painful gums. "Compendium of Materia Medica": It can eliminate restlessness and heat, promote bowel movements, and purify the mind. "Essentials of Raw Medicinal Herbs" says: It can eliminate phlegm and quench thirst, remove upper-burner fire, brighten the eyes, promote bowel movements, treat leucorrhea, reduce fever, and disperse hemorrhoidal toxins. "Woling Materia Medica": removes stomach heat. "Bencao Zaixin": Clears heart heat, promotes bowel movements, relieves restlessness and thirst, and treats smallpox in children. The external symptoms are severe. "Herbal Prescriptions": eliminates phlegm and quenches thirst. Treats fever, cough, vomiting blood, retching, and epilepsy in children. "Classification of Herbal Properties": Treats cough, asthma, and eye problems. "Modern Practical Chinese Medicine": Refreshing and fever-reducing, and helpful for urination. Treats dry mouth caused by heat, painful urination, restlessness and insomnia, swollen and painful gums, and stomatitis. Guangxi Chinese Materia Medica: Treating epistaxis Diuretic and diuretic It is used to treat red, yellow, astringent and painful urination, mouth ulcers, etc. It is often used together with Radix Rehmanniae and Akebia; or it can be used together with Juncus effusus and Plantago asiatica. Purify your mind and eliminate your worries It is used to treat hot flashes and dry mouth after fever, and can be used together with gypsum, rhizoma anemarrhenae, and pseudoginseng. It is used to treat children's night crying due to heart heat, and is often used together with Uncaria rhynchophylla, mint, cicada shell, and rush. It is used to treat oral erosion and tongue ulcers due to overwork, excessive emotions, and inflammation of the heart fire. It can often be used together with raw rehmannia, scutellaria, and rush. The efficacy of light bamboo leaves Good for urination Clinical medical application has proved that the diuretic effect of light bamboo leaves is relatively poor, but it can continuously increase the content of sodium oxide in urine. Antibacterial effect In vitro tests showed that the decoction of this product had an inhibitory effect on infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus and hemolytic Streptococci. Antipyretic effect Subcutaneous injection of 15% yeast suspension induced artificial fever in rats, and oral gavage of water extract of Bamboo Leaves had an antipyretic effect. Bamboo Leaves also had an antipyretic effect on fever in cats and rabbits caused by subcutaneous injection of Escherichia coli. The antipyretic potency of 2g/kg of Bamboo Leaves was equivalent to 0.83 times that of 33mg/kg of phenacetin. The antipyretic components of light bamboo leaves can dissolve in water and dilute hydrochloric acid, but cannot dissolve in alcohol and ether. Anti-tumor effect The crude extract of bamboo leaves has an effect on s and happiness. The inhibition rate was 43.1% to 45.6%, but it had no inhibitory effect on cervical cancer-14 and lymphosarcoma-1 ascites type. Improve immunity It also has significant immune-enhancing effects, which can enhance the body's resistance to adverse environments and diseases; Delaying aging The leaves are also rich in chlorophyll. Studies have shown that chlorophyll is the key component of the anti-chemical mutagenic effect of many vegetables and fruits, and has anti-tumor and anti-cancer effects. Because chlorophyll has a strong antioxidant effect, it has a positive effect on preventing cardiovascular disease and delaying aging. 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