What are the Chinese herbal medicines for health care?
The sternum of a bird
Alias Land Rover Legacy, Naga Bone, Wuhua Keel, Tsinghua Keel, Huahua Keel and White Keel, they are bone fossils of ancient mammals such as elephants, rhinoceroses, three-toed horses, cows and deer. It consists of apatite, calcite and a small amount of clay minerals. Conical or cylindrical, often broken after calcination. It has astringent taste and cool nature, and can soothe the nerves, clear away heat, and treat palpitation and insomnia.
earthworm
It is the dry body of earthworm, commonly known as earthworm. Location: Guangxi, Guangdong and Fujian. Cold in nature and salty in taste. Can clear away heat, relieve convulsion, dredge collaterals, relieve asthma and induce diuresis; Can be used for treating coma due to high fever, convulsion, joint paralysis, limb numbness, hemiplegia, asthma and cough due to lung heat, oliguria and edema, etc.
Longziyi
Prescriptions are usually written as dragon clothes and snake slough, which are dry epidermal membranes that fall off from snakes, black-browed snakes, golden snakes or Zaocys. Harvesting in late spring, early summer or early winter, removing sediment, and drying. The smell is slightly fishy and the taste is light or slightly salty. Has the effects of expelling pathogenic wind, calming convulsion, removing toxic substances and eliminating nebula. Used for infantile convulsion, convulsion, corneal rash, laryngitis, furuncle, skin itching, etc.
black nightshade
It is the seed of Solanum nigrum, a solanaceae plant, and is taken when the fruit of Solanum nigrum is ripe in autumn. The fatty acids in seeds are mainly palmitic acid, stearic acid, oleic acid and linoleic acid, and contain a small amount of sterols. Sweet, warm and nontoxic. Indications: acute tonsillitis and furuncle.
scandent hop
The scientific name of Sapium sebiferum is the whole grass of the grape plant Sapium sebiferum, also known as Sapium sebiferum, five-leaf rattan and sow rattan. Born in wilderness, valleys, forests, roadsides. Flat in nature, sweet in taste and slightly bitter. Has the effects of expelling pathogenic wind and removing dampness, removing blood stasis and swelling, clearing away heat and toxic materials, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, promoting diuresis and eliminating dampness, and can be used for treating sore throat, furuncle, furuncle, dysentery, hematuria, turbidity, traumatic injury and snake bite.
Rough gentian
It is a general term for Gentianaceae plants and Chinese herbal medicine Gentiana. There are more than 240 species of Gentiana in China, most of which are distributed in the southwest mountainous areas. Gentiana scabra is also an important medicinal plant, and its roots and rhizomes have the functions of clearing away heat, purging liver and relieving convulsion. Compendium of Materia Medica records:? Bitter, astringent, cold and nontoxic. Indications: cold and heat between bones, pathogenic factors, injury, five internal organs and insect killing. ? Gentiana scabra also has a good effect on treating alopecia.
Tooth fossils of some ancient mammals
This is the tooth fossil of ancient mammals such as elephant, rhinoceros and three-toed horse. Dragon teeth are cool, sweet and astringent, and have the functions of calming the nerves, clearing away heat and removing annoyance. Indications: epilepsy, madness, palpitation, insomnia, dreaminess, body heat and upset.
Dragon blood
It is the resin of Dracaena of Liliaceae, mainly distributed in Yunnan and Southeast Asian countries. The main component is dracorhodin B, which is slightly fragrant and astringent. Functions: promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, relieving pain, stopping bleeding, healing sores and promoting granulation. Can be used for traumatic injury, blood stasis pain, qi stagnation and blood stasis in women, traumatic hemorrhage and abscess.
Chinese herbal medicine for invigorating primordial qi
Polygonum multiflorum Thunb: Improving neurasthenia
Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. It can promote the growth of nerve cells, play an auxiliary role in the treatment of nervous system diseases such as neurasthenia, lower blood sugar and improve the transformation ability of liver cells. Polygonum multiflorum Thunb also has a good antioxidant effect, which can blacken hair and tonify kidney.
Ginseng: Sedative and anti-aging
Shen Nong's Herbal Classic thinks that ginseng can? Nourishing the five internal organs, calming the nerves, stopping convulsions, eliminating pathogenic factors, improving eyesight, enjoying intelligence, and prolonging life after long-term use? . Ginseng has many functions, such as anti-aging, anti-fatigue, protecting liver, regulating cardiovascular function, and exciting hematopoietic system function.
Lycium barbarum: anti-fatigue and lowering blood pressure.
According to Shennong's materia medica, Lycium barbarum can nourish liver and kidney, improve eyesight, nourish blood, enhance immunity and have good anti-fatigue effect. At the same time, it can also lower blood cholesterol, and has curative effect on fatty liver and diabetes.
Sanqi: enriching blood
Panax notoginseng and ginseng have similar nourishing effects, especially dilating blood vessels and reducing vascular resistance, which is more effective than ginseng in preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases.
Ganoderma lucidum: regulating immunity
Does Shennong's Herbal Classic think that Ganoderma lucidum can? Replenish liver qi and soothe the nerves? ,? If you eat it for a long time, you will be fit and not old. . Ganoderma lucidum can regulate the functions of nervous system, respiratory system and cardiovascular system, improve human immunity, scavenge free radicals and balance metabolism.
Royal jelly: anti-aging
Royal jelly is rich in nutrition and can promote protein synthesis, cell growth, metabolism and tissue regeneration. At the same time, it is rich in superoxide dismutase and vitamins C and E, which is a good anti-aging product.