The efficacy and function of loquat

Traditional Chinese medicine is very helpful in treating certain diseases, so you can feel free when choosing herbs. Loquat is a medicinal material that is not unfamiliar to us. Do you know its effects and functions? Let's take a look.

[Other names] Wild loquat, Sichuan and Hubei holly

[Source] Ilex franchetiana Loes., Aquifoliaceae , its leaves are used as medicine.

【Habitat distribution】 Hubei, Sichuan and Yunnan.

【Nature and flavor】Astringent, neutral.

【Functions and indications】Descends qi and relieves asthma, strengthens the lungs and stops cough. It is mainly used to treat long-term cough, asthma, and coughing up blood in sputum.

【Usage and Dosage】 1 to 2 taels.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] Classification of Herbal Properties

In the above article, we analyzed the mountain loquat and learned that the functions and effects of the mountain loquat are very extensive. As long as we know more about the medicinal properties of traditional Chinese medicine, we will not panic when we encounter diseases.