Ophiopogon japonicus is the dried root tuber of Ophiopogon japonicus in Liliaceae. Bitter taste, slightly cold, entering the heart, lungs and stomach meridians. It contains a lot of steroidal saponins, alkaloids, sitosterol and vitamins. Taking Ophiopogon japonicus in a proper amount has a certain effect of clearing away lung heat, which is helpful to reduce the excess fire in human body and has a certain effect of clearing away lung heat. It is suitable for people with yin deficiency in lung and stomach and less thirst in body fluid.

Can Ophiopogon japonicus moisten lung, relieve cough and resolve phlegm? Yes

Ophiopogon japonicus, as a Chinese herbal medicine, has a strong health care function, enters the heart, lungs and stomach meridians, and can nourish lung yin. Secondly, Ophiopogon japonicus contains a large number of medicinal ingredients, which can treat and relieve cough and phlegm caused by lung heat, so we can know that Ophiopogon japonicus has certain effects of moistening lung, relieving cough and resolving phlegm in life. However, for patients with cold and cough, taking Ophiopogon japonicus may induce or aggravate the condition because of its cold.

3 What does Ophiopogon japonicus match to treat chronic pharyngitis? Because Ophiopogon japonicus has certain effects of moistening lung, clearing heart, nourishing yin and relieving sore throat, drinking some Ophiopogon japonicus in moderation can play a certain role in relieving and treating chronic pharyngitis.

But Ophiopogon japonicus is not specially used to treat chronic pharyngitis after all. If the effect of taking it alone is not very good, it is suggested that it can be taken together with some Chinese herbal medicines with the function of treating pharyngitis, such as licorice, boat-fruited Sterculia and Scrophularia.

Does Ophiopogon japonicus have any damage to the liver? number

Because Ophiopogon japonicus is a Chinese herbal medicine with certain medicinal properties, many people think that taking Ophiopogon japonicus will cause damage to their liver, but in fact, Ophiopogon japonicus enters the heart, lungs and stomach meridians, not the liver meridians, and does not specifically act on the liver, so it is not irritating to the human liver, so there is no need to worry.

But for patients with poor liver, it is better to eat Ophiopogon japonicus as little as possible. After all, Ophiopogon japonicus is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine, which has certain toxic and side effects. Excessive use may cause damage to the human body.