The efficacy and function of Euonymus purpurogenus

There are many types of Chinese medicine. When we choose, we need to understand the medicine first. So do you know about the medicinal material Euonymus japonicus? Let us introduce it below.

[Source] Medicinal material source: the roots and branches of Euonymus japonicus, a plant of the Celastraceae family.

[Original form] Purple-flowered Euonymus shrub, up to 5m tall. Winter buds are long, pointed, and have gray scales. The leaves and flowers grow at the same time, and are nearly leathery when fruiting; the petiole is 5-8mm long; the leaf blade is ovate, 3-7cm long, 2-3.5cm wide, with a long and gradually pointed tip and a broad cuneate base. The cymes have 3 to several flowers, and the peduncle is slender and weak; the flowers are dark purple and 4-complexioned; the stamens have no filaments, and the anthers are 1-chambered when mature, and the tip is cracked. The capsule is purple-red, hanging on a slender pedicel, round, and has 4 narrow long wings. The seeds have a red aril.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Growing in mountain jungles at an altitude of 1000-3000m.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter; Cool

【Functions and indications】 Disperses blood stasis and relieves pain; clears away heat and detoxifies. Mainly used for traumatic injuries; lymphatic tuberculosis; carbuncle and malignant ulcer

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 6-10g. For external use: take appropriate amount and mash it for application; or grind it into powder and apply.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

I believe that the above introduction to the knowledge about Euonymus purple-flowered will give you a better understanding of Euonymus purple-flowered. In our daily life, we can eat Euonymus japonicus to regulate and improve our body.