Poplar comb: poplar: since ancient times is the first choice for comb. According to the "Materia Medica" (wood 36 volumes): "the world's heavy poplar, in order to its no fire", "its wood is tight and greasy, for comb, plucking, print the most good", "clear heat, diabetes, detoxification". Modern medicine found that it contains boxelin (CH18H21N03), can inhibit the growth of fungi, so into the comb after the anti-itch dandruff effect is better.
Buffalo horn has obvious sedative effect, have sedative, anti-inflammatory, anti-virus, shorten bleeding, reduce capillary permeability, etc. Pharmacological research shows: buffalo horn has obvious sedative effect, have sedative, anti-inflammatory, anti-virus, shorten bleeding, reduce capillary permeability and so on. China's traditional Chinese medicine is commonly used in gua sha apparatus is buffalo horn, it and ox horn comb has the same effect. Make subcutaneous congestion, capillary expansion, dirty gas from the inside out of the surface, the body of the evil gas vent, the blockage of meridians and stagnant channels of the source of the disease is presented on the surface of the body; so that the head of the blood flow, sweat glands overflowing, and to achieve the opening of the coupling, gua sha toxicity from the sweat and solution. At the same time, can make sebum secretion smooth, make rich luster, facial redness, can prevent hair loss.
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Both have fake, boxwood counterfeiters are "water boxwood" or "tea boxwood", the value of boxwood than the difference between the many, many, many, can do the comb, the diameter of 18 centimeters or more boxwood is very rare, and even less than the small-leaved rosewood, and even more than the small-leaved rosewood. Even less than the small-leaf rosewood, Changzhou white elephant brand of boxwood is the real thing, worth more than 400-600 yuan, water poplar about 20 yuan; horn as medicine, in fact, only water buffalo horn is a traditional Chinese medicine, is a rhino horn alternative. Cow horn in the best is rhinoceros horn, nearly 400,000 yuan a kilogram, the other what yellow cow horn, yak horn, goat horn, etc. are not into the medicine.