In general, seven kinds of traditional Chinese medicines of Qizibai need to be ground into powder and then boiled. This is because the active ingredients of herbs are usually stored in the cells of plants, and after crushing, the active ingredients can be better released and the curative effect of traditional Chinese medicine can be improved.
For some special cases, the seven traditional Chinese medicines of heptacodium chinense can also be directly boiled without grinding into powder. For example, when there is no condition for polishing in the field, the medicine can be directly boiled in water. Although this method may not completely release all the active ingredients, it can still play a certain therapeutic role.
It should be noted that when using unpolished traditional Chinese medicine, it is suggested to soak it for a proper time first, so that the plant can be fully dissolved, and the water temperature and time should be increased to enhance the solubility. When using unpolished traditional Chinese medicine, it is necessary to adjust the dosage and administration method according to individual conditions and specific illness.
Although it is generally suggested to grind the seven traditional Chinese medicines of Qizibai into powder before decocting, it can also be directly decocted without grinding in special circumstances. It needs to be judged and adjusted according to the specific situation. Please use it carefully, and it is best to use it under the guidance of a professional doctor.