Eriocaine is a common plant in the south. The ancients called it Eriocaine because they saw that it was often born in rice fields and thought it was born after the grain fields.

The stems and leaves of Paederia japonica are long and narrow, clustered in the field in clusters, with a spherical white bouquet at the top after maturity, just like the common starry sky. Therefore, in some places, people will also call the fine grass meteor grass, star grass and so on.

The medicinal history of Herba eriobotryae is very long. In Compendium of Materia Medica, Li Shizhen specifically mentioned that Herba eriobotryae has a special solution? Headwind pain, blindness? The efficacy of. It has a good application value in some aspects such as wind-heat evil disturbing the head and face, nebula in the eyes and decreased vision.

The nature, taste and efficacy of Herba eriobotryae;

Herba Eriocauli has a pungent taste and can return to sweetness, but its medicinal properties are slightly cold.

However, Chinese medicine believes that Xin has the effect of dispersing qi and tonifying deficiency, and its medicinal properties are cold, so it has the function of dispersing wind-heat evil, nourishing liver and improving eyesight.

1, Eriocaine specializes in the heat disease of upper energizer and dispersing head and face.

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that Herba Eriocauli as a medicine has the function of dispersing head and face heat diseases, and can relieve the common head wind pain, red eyes pain, gum pain, sore throat and other situations caused by pathogenic factors disturbing the head outside wind and heat.

For example, it is recorded in ancient folk prescriptions that mixing fine powder of Herba Eriocauli with flour and applying it to the headache can dispel wind and dissipate heat to relieve headache.

For symptoms such as gum swelling and pain, dry throat and red eyes caused by pathogenic wind and heat, it can be decocted with Flos Chrysanthemi, Herba Menthae and Fructus Arctii for oral administration, which can also be effective quickly.

2, the fine grain grass can especially retreat and improve eyesight and protect eyes.

In fact, the effect of Herba Eriocauli is to clear the eyes, and it has a good preventive and alleviating effect on many common diseases in ophthalmology.

For example, when the pathogenic wind-heat disturbs the leader, the eyes are red, red, swollen, astringent and painful, and the corners of the eyes are ulcerated. In traditional Chinese medicine, Herba Eriocauli is commonly used in combination with Flos Chrysanthemi, Herba Equiseti, Rhizoma Coptidis and Radix Gentianae to decoct and take orally, which has a good effect of clearing away heat and swelling, improving eyesight and relieving nebula.

In addition, the essence of rice is also very helpful for the disease of night blindness. Some people may suffer from eye dystrophy due to congenital reasons, and their eyesight will be seriously reduced at night, or even they can't see clearly at night. For this kind of night blindness, Herba Eriocauli is a commonly used medicine.

In some local folk remedies, it is recorded that the essence of cereal and sheep liver are used to make soup to nourish the eyes, which can effectively alleviate such ophthalmic problems.

In traditional Chinese medicine, it is also commonly used to take the essence of Oryza sativa together with nocturnal emission sand, clam powder, silkworm excrement, etc., which has a certain relieving effect on night blindness and dizziness.