What are the medicinal properties of Ligustrum lucidum?

There are many Chinese medicinal materials for us, but we don’t actually need to know all of them. But we must master some of the ones we use frequently, otherwise we will be confused when we use them. For some people who are not familiar with it, they don’t even know that Ligustrum lucidum is a Chinese medicinal herb. So for the sake of everyone's health, let me introduce the medicinal properties of Ligustrum lucidum.

Ligustrum lucidum medicinal effects:

It is used for blurred vision, decreased vision, premature graying of hair, low back pain, tinnitus and fever due to liver and kidney yin deficiency. This product can replenish the liver and kidney yin, but the medicinal effect is mild and must be taken slowly. For treating blurry and blurry eyes, it is often used together with Rehmannia glutinosa, Cuscuta australis, Lycium barbarum, etc. For treating premature graying of hair and beard, it is often used together with Eclipta prostrata, Morus alba, etc. For treating yin deficiency and fever, it is often used together with Rehmannia glutinosa, Radix Rehmanniae glutinosae, etc.

Ligustrum lucidum beauty food

Ligustrum lucidum wine

[Ingredients] 200 grams of Ligustrum lucidum, 500 milliliters of low-alcohol liquor.

[Preparation method] Harvest the fruits when they are ripe in winter. Wash the Ligustrum lucidum fruits, steam them and dry them in the sun. Put them in low-alcohol white wine, cover and seal them. Shake them once a day and start taking them after one week.

[Usage] 1 to 2 times a day, 1 small cup each time.

[Effects] Nourishes the liver and kidneys, resists aging and removes spots.

[Main indications] Senile lipofuscin spots.

[Note] Ligustrum lucidum is the mature fruit of Ligustrum lucidum, an evergreen shrub or tree of the Oleaceae family. When Ligustrum lucidum is combined with other fruits to make an oral low-alcohol wine therapy, it can have more obvious effects in promoting blood circulation, removing spots, nourishing the skin, strengthening the body and resisting aging.

The therapeutic value of Ligustrum lucidum

[Properties] Sweet and bitter in taste, cool in nature. It can nourish the liver and kidneys and improve eyesight.

[Reference] Contains oleanolic acid, mannitol, glucose, palmitic acid and glyceric acid.

It can enhance immune function, increase peripheral leukocytes, enhance the phagocytic ability of the reticuloendothelial system, and enhance cellular immunity and humoral immunity; it has cardiotonic, diuretic, liver-protecting, cough-relieving, laxative, antibacterial, and anti-cancer effects.

[Use] Used for liver and kidney yin deficiency, low back pain, tinnitus, premature graying of hair; blurred vision; yin deficiency fever.

Ligustrum lucidum is a very important medicinal material. Its primary function is beauty. Therefore, for women who want to beautify themselves, they must master this property. In addition, it has many medicinal properties. In short, Ligustrum lucidum is an important medicinal material for us. Everyone must pay attention to understand the medicinal properties of this medicinal material in daily life.