The efficacy and function of radix schizonepetae

The seed of the Chinese herbal medicine is 蘘荷子, and there are records of it in ancient Chinese medical books. The seed of the Chinese herbal medicine can treat many diseases, and its effects are very comprehensive. We should make good use of it.

[Source] It is the fruit of the ginger plant Zingiber officinale .

【Function】 "Commonly used folk herbs in Zhejiang": "treats stomachache."

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 1 to 2 liang.

【Note】 "Commonly Used Herbal Medicines for Zhejiang Folks": "People with a history of gastric bleeding should not use this medicine."

[Additional prescription] To treat stomachache: 3 to 4 ounces of cracked berries of the genus Cuscuta australis and an appropriate amount of white sugar. Decoction in water. Or take 50 cents of the fruit axis and rhizome, decocted in water and taken orally. (Commonly used herbal medicines among Zhejiang folks)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From Compendium of Materia Medica

The effects and functions of radix lonicerae are varied, and we should choose the appropriate method of consumption according to different physical symptoms. In life, we can learn more about this when we have free time.