The efficacy and function of snake fear

There are many common Chinese medicinal materials in life, and Snake Fear is one of them. However, many people are not very clear about Snake Fear. Therefore, before choosing to eat it, you need to understand the effects and functions of Snake Fear.

[Other names] Fine-grass, mirror grass, bullet grass, small verbena [Guangxi]

[Source] Cyathula prostrata (L.) Blume, a plant of the genus Cyathula in the Amaranthaceae family, is used as medicine with its root or whole herb . It can be harvested in all seasons and used fresh or dried.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, sweet, neutral.

【Functions and indications】Root: clears heat and detoxifies. Used for bacillary dysentery.

[Usage and Dosage] 3 to 5 cents of root. 1 to 2 taels of whole herb. For external use, take an appropriate amount of the whole herb, mash it and apply it to the affected area.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

Above we introduced what snake fear is. We know that snake fear can not only be used to treat diseases but also has good health benefits, so we must be good at using snake fear to protect our health.