First, the efficacy and role of Prunella vulgaris
1. Clearing away heat and detoxicating: Prunella vulgaris has the function of clearing away heat and detoxicating, which can effectively remove heat toxin in the body and relieve symptoms such as fever, thirst and sore throat. It has a good curative effect on treating viral infection and bacterial infection.
2. Detumescence and pain relief: Prunella vulgaris also has the function of detumescence and pain relief, which can effectively relieve the swelling and pain caused by inflammation. It has certain curative effect on arthritis, sprain and skin inflammation.
3. Diuretic stranguria: Prunella vulgaris can also promote urine excretion and increase urine volume, thus playing the role of diuresis and stranguria. It is helpful to treat diseases such as urinary tract infection and nephritis.
Second, the indications of Prunella vulgaris
1. Hepatitis: Prunella vulgaris has a certain curative effect on hepatitis by clearing away heat and toxic materials. Prunella vulgaris can be decocted or made into Prunella vulgaris granules for oral administration.
2. Nephritis: Prunella vulgaris has the effect of diuresis and stranguria, which is helpful for treating nephritis. Prunella vulgaris can be decocted or made into Prunella vulgaris granules for oral administration.
3. Pneumonia: Prunella vulgaris has the function of clearing away heat and toxic materials, and has certain curative effect on treating pneumonia. Prunella vulgaris can be decocted or made into Prunella vulgaris granules for oral administration.
4. Urinary tract infection: Prunella vulgaris has the function of diuresis and stranguria, which is helpful for the treatment of urinary tract infection. Prunella vulgaris can be decocted or made into Prunella vulgaris granules for oral administration.
Third, the use of Prunella vulgaris
1. Decocting soup: Take appropriate amount of Prunella vulgaris, wash it, put it in a pot, add appropriate amount of water and fry for about 20 minutes. When the soup is half drunk, turn off the fire, filter off the dregs, and divide the soup into several parts, and take it several times a day.
2. Prunella vulgaris granules: Grind Prunella vulgaris into powder, add appropriate amount of starch, mix well and make granules, take 3-5g each time, three times a day, and take it with warm water.
Fourth, matters needing attention
1. Pregnant women, lactating women, children and people with allergies are forbidden to use Prunella vulgaris.
2. If there is any allergic reaction or adverse reaction during the use of Prunella vulgaris, stop using it immediately and seek medical advice.
3. In the process of using Prunella vulgaris, please follow the doctor's advice and use it according to the dosage and usage.