The efficacy and function of fish autumn grass

Many people have not heard of fish grass and don’t know what kind of plant it is. In fact, fish grass is a perennial woody plant that belongs to the Malan family. In nature, it is also called chicken intestines or field chrysanthemum. The grass or roots of this plant can be used as medicine. It is mostly harvested in autumn and can be used as medicine to treat many common human diseases. So what is the actual effect of this kind of fish autumn grass? How great is its efficacy and function?

Effects and efficacy

Fishwort contains volatile oil borneol benzoate, as well as medicinal ingredients such as phenolic substances and carboxylic acid. It tastes pungent and bitter, and is cold in nature. Clearing away heat and fire, dispersing blood stasis and activating blood circulation, and removing stagnation are its main functions. It can usually be used to treat various common diseases such as fever, colds, coughs, tonsillitis, and mumps in humans. In addition, when used as medicine, fishwort also has a significant therapeutic effect on human hepatitis and gastric ulcers.

The efficacy and function of fish autumn grass

1. Prevent and treat influenza

The most important function of fish autumn grass is to clear away heat and reduce fire. In the season when influenza is prevalent, fish autumn grass can be used to prevent and treat influenza. When necessary, you can put three grams of fish autumn grass root, four grams of Ardisia japonica, five grams of Atractylodes macrocephala root, Gardenia jasminoides root, and Thunbergia ternata together, add water and boil them before taking it once a day. For patients with fever and colds, the dosage can be increased appropriately.

2. Treat mumps

Fish autumn grass can not only clear away heat and reduce fire, but also quickly reduce swelling. People can also use fish autumn grass for treatment after suffering from mumps. During treatment, you can use two taels of fish autumn grass root and boil it with water. The decocted medicine can be taken three times a day. The remaining medicine residue can be directly applied to the wound, which can quickly relieve the swelling and pain caused by mumps.

3. Treat gastric ulcer

Fish autumn grass can astringe and relieve pain, and can also reduce inflammation and kill bacteria. It is a panacea for treating human gastric ulcers. During treatment, you can add one or two dried wolf grass of fish autumn grass to 600 grams of cold water and boil them together. After decocting, take the medicine immediately and take it once a day. The course of treatment is 20 days. It can quickly relieve the pain caused by gastric ulcers.