Lophatherum gracile is a kind of herbaceous plant that grows on roadside, field edge and hillside under forest for many years. It is a very common weed in rural areas. In the past, farmers' uncles often regarded it as pig grass, but Niucao didn't know that this seemingly ordinary Lophatherum gracile was valuable and full of treasures.
In some places, Lophatherum gracile leaves are also called broken bones, pheasant rice, golden pheasant rice, sedge grass, etc. Its rhizomes are short and hard, with sparse fibrous roots and long thick spindle-shaped roots at the top. The stems are slender and woody, and the leaves are wide and needle-shaped, with obvious transverse veins and small long squares. The edges of leaf sheaths are smooth or have tiny cilia. Lophatherum leaves are cool-loving, and most of them are born in hillside forests or damp places.
In the past, people always regarded Lophatherum Bambusae as weeds, removed them or collected them to feed pigs. In fact, Lophatherum Bambusae is full of treasures. Lophatherum Bambusae is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine, which comes from wild Gramineae plants. Leaves of Lophatherum Bambusae can be picked all year round, dried after picking, and used as medicine. After being used as medicine, it tastes sweet and cold, and has many functions such as clearing away heat and purging fire, clearing heart fire and relieving annoyance. Let's learn about the efficacy and function of Lophatherum gracile.
Lophatherum Bambusae is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine which can induce diuresis and detoxify. It can not only promote the generation of human urine, but also accelerate the discharge of excess water, and has obvious conditioning effect. Its important functions also include anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory, which can eliminate a variety of pathogenic bacteria in the human body and prevent inflammation. Usually people often use Lophatherum Bambusae to soak in water, which can prevent some bacterial diseases and is of great benefit to maintaining human health. Lophatherum Bambusae can not only be used for the treatment of many human diseases, but also be used as a health food for people to eat, which can supplement energy for the human body. It can also enhance the human body's disease resistance and enhance people's immune function. Therefore, if friends see Lophatherum gracile in the mountains or in the countryside, don't treat it as a weed, it can be a treasure all over!