The efficacy and function of Lysimachia purpurogena

The efficacy and function of the Chinese medicinal herb Pearlwort is very great. We can often see Pearlwort in our lives. Utilizing the medicinal and therapeutic properties of Pearlwort will bring us many unexpected benefits in health care. Let's take a look at the Chinese medicinal herb Pearlwort.

[Other names] Red silk hair, red road, castrated chicken tail, blood-activating lotus, red root grass, red stem grass, barefoot grass, wolf tail flower, wolf tail loosestrife

[Source] Lysimachia clethroides Duby, a plant of the genus Lysimachia in the family Primulaceae, is used as medicine with its root and whole plant . Harvest in summer and autumn, wash, cut into small pieces, and use fresh or dry in the sun.

【Nature and flavor】 Spicy, slightly astringent, neutral.

【Functions and indications】Promote blood circulation, regulate menstruation, detoxify and reduce swelling. Used for irregular menstruation, leucorrhea, infantile malnutrition, rheumatoid arthritis, trauma, mastitis, and snake bites.

[Usage and Dosage] 0.5-1 liang; for external use, mash the fresh product and apply to the affected area.

【Note】 Pregnant women should not take this medicine.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Nanjing Folk Herbs

The above content is an introduction to the effects and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine pearlwort. I hope it can bring you some help. The culture of traditional Chinese medicine is profound and extensive. When treating diseases, we need to choose different medicines according to the different diseases to better help the body relieve troubles.