Codonopsis pilosula, also known as Radix Glehniae, Radix Codonopsis, Radish and Radix Glehniae, is a perennial herb. The growing environment is usually under the bushes with fertile soil and sparse Shan Ye, and it may also be on the crevices or rock slopes in Shan Ye. Mainly distributed in Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang and other places in China. Here, Changium smyrnioides refers to the root of this herb, which is usually dug in spring. After removing the stems, leaves and fibrous roots, wash them, put them in boiling water until there is no white heart, and then take them out. After scraping off the skin and drying in the sun, it became the traditional Chinese medicine Changium smyrnioides. Pro-agricultural network now introduces the efficacy, function and related taboos of Changium smyrnioides. I hope you will like it.

First, the medicinal characteristics of Changium smyrnioides

Changium smyrnioides is cylindrical, spindle-shaped or irregular, slightly twisted, 6-20cm long and 0.5-2cm in diameter. The surface is yellowish white, smooth and translucent, with longitudinal grooves and some reddish-brown spots. Hard and brittle, horny, short and difficult to break; Flat section, yellow and white; Thin skin, yellow and white, easy to peel off from wood. Wood is light, short and sometimes hollow. A slight breath, a faint taste.

Second, the medicinal efficacy of Changium smyrnioides

It tastes slightly cold, sweet and bitter.

Meridian tropism belongs to lung meridian, spleen meridian and liver meridian.

Efficacy of moistening lung and resolving phlegm, nourishing yin and stomach, calming liver and detoxifying. Belonging to the classification of drugs for calming liver yang.

Clinically, it is used to treat wind-heat cough, sticky phlegm, dry mouth and sore throat, furuncle swelling and pain, vomiting caused by spleen-stomach disharmony, and damp-heat leukorrhagia. Pharmacological research shows that this product has expectorant, antitussive, antiasthmatic, blood lipid regulating, antioxidant and anti-stress effects. It can promote the intestinal peristalsis of normal mice.

Administration and dosage: 3~9g orally.

Taboo spleen and stomach deficiency and cold, diarrhea and pregnant women should not take it. Eating too much can easily cause edema.

Three. Prescription screening of Changium smyrnioides

1. Treatment of cough due to lung heat: 9 grams of codonopsis pilosula, 9 grams of mulberry bark and loquat leaves, and 3 grams of raw licorice. Fried clothes.

2. Treatment of vomiting during pregnancy: 9 grams of Changium smyrnioides, 9 grams of bamboo shavings, 9 grams of raw Atractylodes macrocephala, 5 grams of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi and 3 grams of licorice. Decoct with water.

3. Treatment of fatigue, anemia and dizziness: 30 grams of Changium smyrnioides and 2 eggs, broken and evenly mixed, steamed in an electric cooker.

4. Treatment of hypertension: Changium smyrnioides 15g, Achyranthes bidentata 15g. Decoct with water.

5. Starting from treating leucorrhea: 90g of Changium smyrnioides, steamed wine and Shao Chen rice, divided into three parts.

6. Myrica rubra cures poison: Tallinn, fried in wine.

7. Cure of furuncle: 9 g of Changium smyrnioides, 0/5 g of dandelion/kloc-and 0/5 g of viola yedoensis/kloc-. Decoct with water.

Pro-agricultural network would also like to remind that although there is only one more word between Changium smyrnioides and Changium smyrnioides, the effect is quite different. Dangshen is a traditional Chinese medicine for invigorating qi. Through the above introduction, we know that Codonopsis pilosula is an expectorant, and it must be strictly distinguished when purchasing. After all, it is a drug with three toxic ingredients. Taking and abusing drugs at will will not only help the illness, but also bring other harm to the body. The above is the introduction of Changium smyrnioides brought by pro-agricultural network. I hope you like it.

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