Pictures of Polygonum multiflorum

Shouwu vine, also known as Yejiao vine, is a Chinese herbal medicine. It is the vine stem of the plant Shouwu. It is produced in Henan, Hunan and Zhejiang provinces of my country. It is naturally grown and can be picked in summer and autumn. After picking, it can be cut into strips and dried to be used as medicine. The medicinal value and effects of Chinese herbal medicines such as Polygonum multiflorum are very excellent, but there are some taboos when using it. I will give a detailed introduction to it later, so that everyone can understand its effects and what the taboos of Polygonum multiflorum are.

What are the functions and effects of Shouwu Teng and what are the taboos

1. Nourishing Yin and Blood

Chinese herbal medicines such as Polygonum multiflorum are sweet in taste and have a tonic effect. They can enter the heart meridian and spleen meridian. Their main functions are to nourish yin and blood and nourish the heart and calm the mind. When people usually have restlessness, insomnia, and palpitations, they can take Polygonum multiflorum for treatment. Polygonum multiflorum can be taken together with Chinese herbal medicines such as pine nuts and jujube seeds, which will make its nourishing yin and blood effects more outstanding.

2. Promote blood circulation and relieve pain

Polygonum multiflorum can nourish blood, replenish qi, dispel wind, and also relax muscles and promote blood circulation. It has obvious therapeutic effects on human qi and blood deficiency and body pain caused by qi and blood deficiency. During treatment, Polygonum multiflorum can be used together with Millettia reticulata bracelets, as well as Chinese herbal medicines such as Chuanxiong and Notopterygium wilfordii. In addition, Shouwu Teng can also treat rheumatoid arthritis. It can be used together with Chinese herbal medicines such as mistletoe and Angelica dahurica.

What are the functions and effects of Shouwu Teng and what are the taboos

3. Eliminate itching and rashes

Polygonum multiflorum can also be used to treat a variety of human skin diseases. It can not only relieve itching but also eliminate papules on our body. When we usually have common skin diseases such as rubella, urticaria, and eczema, we can boil the Chinese herbal medicine Polygonum multiflorum together with Chinese herbs such as Cnidium monnieri and Kochia scoparia and wash it externally, two to three times a day, it can play an important role in relieving itching and rashes.

4. Treat carbuncle and hemorrhoids

The Chinese medicinal herb Polygonum multiflorum can also treat human carbuncles and hemorrhoids. It can promote blood circulation and dredge meridians, and can also quickly reduce swelling. It can quickly improve the swelling and pain caused by carbuncles and hemorrhoids. When needed, you can add appropriate amounts of the Chinese medicinal herbs Polygonum multiflorum and Cistanche deserticola together and mash them, then apply them directly to the injured area. Changing the dressing once a day can relieve swelling and pain and accelerate the healing of the injured area.