Turmeric and Dioscorea zingiberensis are common Chinese herbal medicines. They have many functions and functions. Many people may be familiar with turmeric. What is the difference between turmeric and Dioscorea zingiberensis? Now let's take a look at it by Xiaobian.

The difference between turmeric and turmeric

Curcuma longa and Curcuma turmeric belong to the family Zingiberaceae, and their medicinal properties are pungent, bitter and warm, and they all belong to the liver and spleen meridians, and they all have the effects of promoting blood circulation and qi circulation, dredging meridians and relieving pain, and expelling wind and treating arthralgia. All chest, hypochondriac, abdominal pain, amenorrhea, abdominal pain due to qi stagnation and blood stasis, bruises caused by traumatic injuries, postpartum lochia, less abdominal pain, etc. can be applied. However, deficiency syndrome should be used with caution because of its strong power of promoting blood circulation and qi circulation.

The difference is that turmeric is the dry rhizome of turmeric, a perennial root plant of Zingiberaceae, which is commonly used to treat pains in the chest, abdomen and abdomen caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis. Curcuma turmeric is the dry rhizome of Curcuma wenyujin, a ginger plant, which is good at treating rheumatic shoulder and arm pain. Different shapes: turmeric is oblong or irregular in shape, with different sizes; Turmeric is an irregular, round-like thick piece. Different raw materials: Curcuma longa is the rhizome of Curcuma longa, and Curcuma platyphylla is the rhizome of Curcuma wenyujin. The appearance is different: the skin of turmeric is grayish yellow, and sometimes the links and traces left by various fibrous roots can be seen. The cut surface is yellowish white or even darker color-brownish yellow.

Efficacy and function of turmeric

1, promoting blood circulation and qi circulation (syndrome of blood stasis and qi stagnation) are used to treat chest and abdomen pain caused by blood stasis and qi stagnation, and can be combined with drugs such as Radix Aucklandiae and Fructus Aurantii; For amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea and postpartum abdominal pain, it is often combined with Danggui and Chuanxiong, such as Curcuma rhizome powder; It can be used to treat bruises and pains caused by traumatic injuries. It can be combined with hematoxylin and frankincense.

2. It is often used with Notopterygium root and Angelica root to treat rheumatism and arthralgia, such as Juanbi decoction. This product dissipates pathogenic wind, cold and dampness, expertly promotes qi and blood to dredge channels and relieve pain, and is especially good at dredging limbs and arms to relieve arthralgia.

Efficacy and function of Chinese medicine tablet turmeric

1, the efficacy of Chinese medicine tablet turmeric

Chinese medicine Pian Curcuma rhizome is also called Pian Curcuma rhizome. It is pungent and bitter, mild in nature, and can enter the liver and spleen meridians. Its main functions are to break blood, promote qi circulation, dredge meridians and relieve pain. At ordinary times, it can treat many common diseases such as menstrual abdominal pain, blood stasis amenorrhea and rheumatic bone pain. In addition, Pian Curcuma rhizome has obvious therapeutic effect on human traumatic injuries.

2, Chinese medicine tablet turmeric can relieve pain.

The analgesic effect of Chinese medicine tablet turmeric is particularly obvious, especially when people have chest pain and angina pectoris, they can be directly treated with Chinese medicine tablet turmeric, which is used together with Chinese herbal medicines such as Fructus Trichosanthis, Bulbus Allii Macrostemonae and Ramulus Cinnamomi.

3, Chinese medicine tablet turmeric can clear liver and gallbladder.

Clearing the liver and promoting gallbladder function is also one of the important functions of Curcuma rhizome, which can treat hepatosplenomegaly, liver cancer and ascites of human beings. Curcuma rhizome can be decocted and taken after treatment at ordinary times, or it can be used together with traditional Chinese medicines such as Salvia Miltiorrhiza, Atractylodis Rhizoma and Curcuma Rhizome.

4, Chinese medicine tablet turmeric can relieve menstruation and pain.

Curcuma turmeric can also treat gynecological diseases, and it has obvious therapeutic effect on dysmenorrhea and irregular menstruation of women. In the treatment, it can be used together with Chinese herbal medicines that can promote blood circulation, such as peach kernel, safflower and angelica.

The above is the relevant information about the difference between turmeric and turmeric slices. I hope it can help you who are understanding the difference between turmeric and turmeric slices, and let you know what other functions turmeric and turmeric have. Curcuma longa and Curcuma turmeric have many functions, and we need to make good use of them to achieve better results. For more information, please pay attention to our website.