The efficacy and function of staying in the mountains

After thousands of years of sedimentation and accumulation, the types and quantities of Chinese medicine have become quite astonishing, so choosing Chinese medicine to treat some difficult and complicated diseases has a very good effect. Next, I will recommend a Chinese medicine that has never been seen in the mountains.

[Other names] Kudzu fungus, kudzu vine fungus, parsley, lotus on stone, lotus with one foot, mountain dog ball, Tianma Gongzi, enemies never meet

[Source] Medicinal material source: The whole herb of the plant Snakehead scoparia of the family Snakehead family.

[Original form] Herbaceous, about 10cm high. The rhizome is reddish brown or lavender, irregularly oval, more or less branched, with smooth surface and mostly small convexities, the apical sheath is bell-shaped, and the base is easily separated from the rhizome; the sheath is split to the middle, with 4 lobes, coarsely serrated, and the surface is densely covered with small granular warts and sparse and obvious red-yellow star-shaped lenticels; the flower stalk is red, up to 10cm long, covered by scaly bracts from the base to the middle; the scaly bracts are red-yellow, boat-shaped, about 4cm long, about 1.5cm wide, and spiral. Flowers are dioecious (inflorescence); inflorescences are all conical-spherical, 1.5-2cm long and about 1.5cm wide; male flowers are 3-parted, dark brown, with 3-lobed perianth, and polyanthemums with 3 transversely fissured anthers; female flowers are light reddish purple, ovary is spindle-shaped, densely light reddish purple, attached to the base of the appendage, style is filiform, appendage is clavate, up to 1mm long, truncated at the tip or slightly concave in the center. The flowering period is from March to May, and the fruiting period is from May to July.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown in shady and wet areas in dense forests or valleys at an altitude of 1100-2000m.

【Nature and flavor】 Spicy; slightly sour; cool

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies; relieves pain; cools blood; disperses blood stasis and reduces swelling. Mainly used for stomachache, hemoptysis, traumatic injury, sores, swelling and hemorrhoids

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 9-15g; or stew with meat. For external use: take appropriate amount and mash it for application; or soak it in wine or vinegar and apply externally.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Through the introduction of the efficacy and functions of staying in the mountains, everyone knows its magic. In fact, there are many seemingly ordinary people or things in life that contain power that we cannot imagine. Now that everyone knows the miraculous therapeutic effects and functions of staying in the mountains, you can give it a try and test whether it works.