The root has the effect of cooling blood and stopping bleeding, clearing heat and diuretic, generating fluids and quenching thirst, and can be used to treat blood-heat hemorrhage, fever and thirst, gastric fever and vomiting, lung fever, coughing and wheezing, urination and astringent pain, oedema, jaundice and other illnesses.
Characteristics of thatch root
Thatch root is the dried rhizome of grass plant, long cylindrical, yellowish-white or yellowish in color, lighter, slightly brittle, a bit like the root of fritillaries, usually harvested in spring and summer.
The efficacy and role of thatch root
1, purging diuretic: diuretic is thatch root is a very significant role, and therefore it can be used in the clinical treatment of oedema, feverish gonorrhea, etc., thatch root also has a certain role in purging heat, help to increase the rate of cure of hepatitis B. The root of thatch root is also used in the treatment of hepatitis B. It is also used in the treatment of diabetes.
2, cool blood to stop bleeding: thatched grass root is used for blood heat caused by vomiting blood, hemoptysis, epistaxis, blood in urine, especially blood in urine is good, single with a large number of decoction, or with the groundnut, cypress, gardenia, dandelion and so on.
Maocao root contraindications
1, weak body, spleen and stomach cold people prohibited from eating: because of the cold nature of maocao root, weak body cold people took this medicine, the body will be weaker and weaker, and the spleen and stomach cold drink, it will exacerbate the original condition, make the intestinal and gastric function is more and more weak.
2, moderate consumption: Thatch root can not be taken for a long time, it is a health care role, but can not be taken for a long time, it will hurt the body's yang qi, and it will make the kidneys of the pressure is increasingly rising, irreversible damage to health.