Huang Jing has the effect of lowering blood pressure, lowering blood sugar, lowering blood lipids, preventing atherosclerosis, delaying aging and antibacterial, etc. Huang Jing polysaccharide has the effect of immune activation. It is used for yin deficiency and lung dryness, dry cough with little sputum, and labor cough with lung and kidney yin deficiency. For weak spleen and stomach. It replenishes spleen yin and benefits spleen qi, and is used for dizziness due to deficiency of kidney and essence, soreness and weakness of waist and knees, premature whitening of hair and thirst.

1, yellow essence of strong muscles and bones, beneficial essence, change gray hair: yellow essence, atractylodes macrocephala, four pounds each, Chinese wolfberry root, cypress leaf five pounds each, three pounds of asparagus. Boil juice a stone, with the song ten pounds, glutinous rice a stone, as usual brewing Chin. ("Compendium")

2, yellow essence for diabetes: yellow essence 15 grams, 15 grams of yam, Zhimu, bamboo, maitake 12 grams. Water decoction. For this disease, see thirst and drinking, tiredness and fatigue is qi and yin deficiency evidence is effective.

3, lung yin insufficiency: 30 grams of yellow essence, 50 grams of rock sugar. Wash the yellow essence, soak in cold water for 3 to 4 hours, put into the pot, then add rock sugar, the right amount of water, boil with high heat, change to simmer until the yellow essence is cooked. Eat yellow essence and drink soup 2 times a day. It is suitable for cough with little sputum, dry cough without sputum and coughing up blood caused by deficiency of lung yin.

4, yellow essence of essence: wolfberry (winter picking good), yellow essence and other points. For the fine powder, the two flavors and inviting, pounded into a block, pinched as a cake, dry again pounded for the end of the honey for the pill, such as a sycamore big. Each serving of fifty pills, empty heart warm water to send down. ("Wonderful prescription" wolfberry pill)

5, Huang Jing treatment of tuberculosis, post-disease weakness: Huang Jing five money to one or two. Water fried or stewed pork food. ("Hunan rural commonly used Chinese herbal medicine manual")

5, yellow essence treatment of lung labor coughing blood, red and white belt: 100 grams of fresh yellow essence root head, 50 grams of rock sugar. Boiling water stewed. ("Min Dong Materia Medica")

6, yellow essence of the eyes, tonic liver qi, bright eyes: cranberry seeds one catty (to water amalgamation), yellow essence two catty (and cranberry seeds water steam nine times, exposure). The above medicine, pounded fine Luo for loose. Each service, empty heart to congee drink under two money, the day afternoon and evening after eating, to warm water and then adjust the service. ("Sheng Hui Fang" cranberry seeds scattered)

7, the treatment of glorifying gas is not clear, long wind into the veins, thus becoming mange, nose bad color, skin itching ulcer: yellow essence root (peeled and washed) two pounds. Exposure in the sun to make soft, corn rice steamer, two buckets of rice cooked to the extent that it is not time to serve. ("General Records of the Holy Spirit")

8, yellow essence of pediatric lower limb impotence: yellow essence one or two, winter honey one or two. Boiling water stew. ("Min Dong Materia Medica")

9, yellow essence for stomach fever and thirst: Huang Jing six money, the cooked ground, yam five money, smallpox powder, mammon winter four money. Water decoction. ("Shandong Chinese herbal medicine manual")

10, the pinworm disease: 40 grams of yellow essence, plus 50 grams of rock sugar, stewed. ("Fujian Chinese medicine" (6): 44, 1965)

11, yellow essence treatment of weak spleen and stomach, body tiredness and weakness: yellow essence, ginseng, Chinese yam 50 grams each, steamed chicken food. ("Hunan rural commonly used Chinese herbal medicine manual")

12, yellow essence leukopenia: yellow essence 2 parts, jujube subparts. Make 100% decoction orally, 20 ml each time, 3 times a day.

13, yellow essence hyperlipidemia: 30 grams of yellow essence, 25 grams of mountain plant, 15 grams of He Shouwu. Water decoction, 1 dose daily. This formula can also be used for the prevention and treatment of arteriosclerosis.

Huang Jing contraindications: Where there is dampness in the spleen, cough and phlegm and cold diarrhea are contraindicated.