Medicinal value of Rehmannia glutinosa

In our lives, Rehmannia root is mainly used to treat diseases such as shortness of breath, rapid breathing and kidney deficiency. It is helpful for the health of male friends. The medicinal value of Rehmannia glutinosa is relatively high. It helps us to replenish blood and essence in life and treat diseases such as irregular menstruation. It is also very effective in alleviating premature graying of hair. It is recommended that female friends can make use of Rehmannia glutinosa.

Nourishes blood and replenishes essence. It is used to treat chlorosis of the blood tiger, dizziness and palpitations, irregular menstruation, metrorrhagia, liver and kidney yin deficiency, hot flashes and night sweats, spermatorrhea and impotence, infertility, soreness of the waist and knees, tinnitus and deafness, blurred vision, premature graying of hair, thirst, constipation, and shortness of breath due to kidney deficiency. It is used for liver and kidney yin deficiency, soreness of waist and knees, bone steaming and hot flashes, night sweats and spermatorrhea, internal heat and thirst, blood deficiency and sallow complexion, palpitations, irregular menstruation, metrorrhagia, dizziness, tinnitus, and premature graying of hair.

For treating shortness of breath like wheezing, rapid breathing, inability to lift up, inability to swallow down, airway obstruction, and extremely critical condition: 7-8 qian of Rehmannia glutinosa, or 1-2 liang in severe cases, 2-3 qian of roasted licorice root, and 2-3 qian of Chinese angelica root. Boil two cups of water for eight minutes and drink while warm. For treating children's kidney cowardice and aphonia, open forehead, lack of energy, excess white in the eyes, pale complexion, etc.: 8 qian of Rehmannia root, 4 qian each of Cornus officinalis and dried yam, 3 qian each of Alisma orientalis, Paeonia suffruticosa, and white Poria (peeled). Grind the above ingredients into powder, make pills with refined honey, as big as walnuts, take three pills with warm water on an empty stomach.

For treating symptoms such as water deficiency and excess of fire, six floating, slippery and large pulses, Shaoyin deficiency and Yangming excess, irritability, thirst, headache, toothache and blood loss: 3.5 qian of raw gypsum, 3.5 qian or 1 liang of cooked rehmannia, 2 qian of Ophiopogon japonicus, 1.5 qian each of Anemarrhena asphodeloides and Achyranthes bidentata. Boil for seven minutes with one and a half hours of water, and drink it warm or cold. If the stool is loose, it is not suitable. It regulates and benefits the blood and nourishes qi and blood. It treats deficiency of the Chong and Ren meridians, irregular menstruation, umbilical and abdominal pain, metrorrhagia, hard blood clots, intermittent pain, coldness during pregnancy, improper fertilization, restless fetal movement, and continuous bleeding.

The above tells us in detail the medicinal value of Rehmannia glutinosa. I believe you all know what diseases this medicinal material can be used to treat. In our daily life, we can treat symptoms such as kidney deficiency and insufficient yin by drinking cooked Rehmannia root tea, or we can treat the disease according to the doctor's advice.