The efficacy, effects and contraindications of Fritillaria thunbergii

Fritillaria thunbergii is the most common Chinese herbal medicine in winter. It can clear away heat and reduce phlegm, as well as moisten the lungs and relieve cough. This kind of Chinese herbal medicine is very crisp in color and has a milky white surface. In addition to being used as medicine, it can also be soaked in water and drunk directly. It can clear away heat and reduce fire, and can also regulate the body. It has many functions and effects, but there are some taboos when taking it. If you want to understand it in detail, you can take a look with me.

Effects and efficacy

1. Treat chronic gastritis

Fritillaria thunbergii has a significant therapeutic effect on chronic gastritis and gastric ulcers, which are common in humans. Usually, when people get sick, they can combine Fritillaria thunbergii with Chinese medicinal materials such as cuttlebone and pearl powder, decoct them for consumption, or they can be made into Chinese medicine prescriptions for direct oral administration, which can quickly relieve the symptoms of gastric ulcers and gastritis.

2. Treat prostate hyperplasia

Zhejiang Fritillary Bulb has a very significant therapeutic effect on prostate hyperplasia in middle-aged and elderly men. It can quickly improve symptoms such as dysuria and urine retention caused by this disease. However, the effect of Zhejiang Fritillary Bulb alone is not significant in the treatment of prostate hyperplasia. It is best to use it together with the Chinese medicinal materials Codonopsis pilosula and Sophora flavescens, which can make the therapeutic effect more excellent.

3. Rapid swelling reduction

Rapid reduction of swelling is also the main function of the traditional Chinese medicine Fritillaria thunbergii. When people usually have swelling and pain caused by mumps, they can use Fritillaria thunbergii directly for treatment. During treatment, Fritillaria thunbergii can be ground into powder together with Chinese medicinal materials such as Coptis chinensis and Arisaema consanguineum, then added with vinegar to mix evenly and apply it on the soles of the feet, which can quickly relieve the swelling and pain.

4. Expectorant and cough relieving

Expectorant and relieving cough are also the main functions of the traditional Chinese medicine Fritillaria thunbergii. It can eliminate lung heat and relieve lung inflammation. When people usually have wind-heat cough or cough with phlegm and other bad symptoms, they can boil Fritillaria thunbergii with Chinese medicinal materials such as mulberry bark and pumice and take it. They can also grind Fritillaria thunbergii into powder and add appropriate amount directly to warm water.

Application taboos

Fritillaria thunbergii cannot be taken together with the Chinese medicinal herb Aconitum. In addition, those with weak spleen and stomach and those with damp phlegm and cold phlegm should not take Fritillaria thunbergii.