The efficacy and function of Rhizoma Phytophthora

Rhizoma Coptidis is a medicinal material. If we have some understanding of its medicinal value, we can correctly use Rhizoma Coptidis to treat some related diseases in life. Let’s take a look at it below.

[Other names] Wild morning glory, wild sweet potato, fence hand, five-clawed golden dragon, mountain bitter melon, bitter melon head, Baijie potato

[Source] Ipomoea digitata L., [I. paniculata R. Brown , non Burm. f.], a plant of the Convolvulaceae family, is used as medicine with its roots and leaves . The roots can be harvested throughout the year, while the leaves are kept and dried separately.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, cold. poisonous.

【Functions and indications】Detoxifies, dissipates stagnation, expel water and reduces swelling. Used for edema, abdominal distension, and constipation; used externally to treat mastitis, carbuncle, and lymph node tuberculosis.

[Usage and Dosage] 2 to 3 coins; For external use, mash the fresh grass and apply it externally, or grind it into wine and apply it to the affected area.

【Note】 Pregnant women and people with weak constitution should not take this product.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 "Commonly used herbal medicines among the people of Guangxi"

This is the end of the introduction to the medicinal value of Rhizoma Corydalis. In fact, Rhizoma Corydalis has many different medicinal effects, all of which have significant benefits to the human body. Everyone can try it.