The efficacy and function of iron chopsticks

The medical value of iron chopsticks is beyond our imagination. It is very effective in treating some diseases. Iron chopsticks contain many substances that are beneficial to the human body. Let’s take a look.

[Other names] Black-haired seven, small mountain peach seven, small peach seven, nine hundred sticks, spring flowers, nine dragons, mandarin duck seven, nine lotus lanterns, nine clouds, nine cows seven, black waves, double bell grass

[Source] Helleborus thibetanus Franch. [H. chinensis Maxim.], a plant of the genus Helleborus in the Ranunculaceae family, is used as medicine using its rhizome and roots . Dig up in autumn, wash, dry or use fresh.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, cool. Slightly poisonous.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies, promotes blood circulation and relieves blood stasis, reduces swelling and relieves pain. Used for cystitis, urethritis, sores, swelling and pus, and injuries from falls.

[Usage and Dosage] 1 to 2 coins, decocted in water or soaked in wine. For external use, take an appropriate amount of fresh product, mash it and apply it to the affected area.

【Note】 Avoid eating hot food and buckwheat noodles within two hours after taking the medicine.

[Remarks] (1) The rhizomes and roots of Helleborus niger L., a plant of the same genus, are also toxic and have cardiotonic and anti-tumor effects. Whether the rhizome and root of Helleborus chinensis have similar pharmacological effects requires further study.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] Collection of Guizhou Folk Prescriptions and Medicines

Above, we introduced what iron chopsticks are and understood their effects and functions. Iron chopsticks can improve our immunity. Iron chopsticks also have a therapeutic effect in health care and have many benefits to our body.