Functions and indications of Chinese medicine Rhizoma Dioscoreae

When it comes to traditional Chinese medicine, many people are familiar with it. Traditional Chinese medicine is very effective in treating diseases. Although this method of treating diseases is slow, it can also have good adjustments to various aspects of the body when used. Therefore, using traditional Chinese medicine to treat diseases can be done with confidence. Many people are not familiar with the traditional Chinese medicine Rhizoma Chuanshanica. What are the functions and indications of the traditional Chinese medicine Rhizoma Chuanshanica? The following is a detailed introduction.

Chinese medicine Rhizoma Chuanshanii:

[Functions and indications] Promote blood circulation and relax muscles, help digestion and promote diuresis, eliminate phlegm and stop malaria. Treat wind-cold-dampness arthralgia, chronic bronchitis, indigestion, strain and sprain, malaria, and carbuncle.

① "Northeast Medicinal Plants": "Relaxes muscles and activates blood circulation, treats waist and leg pain, and numbness of tendons and bones."

② "Shandong Traditional Chinese Medicine": "Treats wind-cold-dampness arthralgia."

③ "Shaanxi Plant Medicine Survey": "Anti-malarial, pain-relieving, and swelling-reducing."

④ "Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine": "Treats cough, rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain due to osteomalacia, indigestion, malaria, traumatic injuries, carbuncle and malignant ulcer."

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 0.5-1 liang (1-2 liang for fresh); or soaked in wine. For external use: mash the fresh product and apply it.

[Additional prescription] ① Treats sore waist and legs, numbness of tendons and bones: 2 liang of fresh rhizome of Cyathula capitata, a pot of water, can be decocted for five or six times, adding brown sugar will make it more effective. ("Northeast Medicinal Plants")

②Treat strain: 50 cents of Rhizoma Cynoglossi. Boil in water with brown sugar and rice wine. Take once in the morning and evening each day. (Commonly used herbal medicines among Zhejiang folks)

③For the treatment of osteomalacia and pain in waist and legs: 2 liang of Rhizoma Cynoglossi Soak one pound of white wine for seven days. Take one or two grams each time, twice a day. (Hebei Traditional Chinese Medicine Handbook)

④ Treat sprained waist, colic, and pain from sprains: 50 cents of Rhizoma Cynoglossi. Decoction in water. (Hebei Traditional Chinese Medicine Handbook)

⑤Treat malaria: 3 qian of fire vine root, 7 frogs, and 2 qian of wild cotton each. Decoction in water before onset of disease. (Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine)

⑥Treat carbuncle and malignant ulcer: equal amounts of fresh fire vine root and fresh saussurea root. Mash it and apply to the affected area. (Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine)

⑦Treatment of chronic bronchitis: one liang of fresh Rhizoma Cynoglossi. Peel and remove the roots, wash, slice and add water, simmer for two hours on low heat, simmer twice in total, combine the filtrate and concentrate to 100 ml. Take twice a day, morning and evening. One course of treatment is ten days. (Inner Mongolia "Selected Materials on New Chinese Herbal Medicine Treatment Methods")

After understanding the functions and indications of the Chinese medicine Rhizoma Chuanshanicae Sinensis, when using this type of Chinese medicine, you need to do so according to your own needs. Also, it should be noted that during the use of the Chinese medicine Rhizoma Chuanshanicae Sinensis, if any abnormalities occur in the body, you need to stop using it. At this time, you should first undergo a physical examination to understand the specific condition of your body.