The efficacy and function of basil

Ephedra is also known as civil engineering thief, eyebrow lock grass, pen holder, earth ephedra, grass ephedra, etc. It is a wolf grass plant of the Equisetaceae family. The main characteristic of knot grass is that it loves water, so it is widely planted in ice areas all over China. At the same time, it is also a Chinese herbal medicine with good therapeutic effects on psoriasis, silicosis and chronic bronchitis. In the application of all medicines, it is necessary to have a thorough understanding of its effects and use value before using it for treatment. So what are the effects and functions of smilax china?

The role and efficacy of basil

The nature and flavor of eczema are sweet, a little bitter, and flat.

Eczema effects and functions Hot pot clears away heat and detoxifies, facilitates urination, clears eyes and removes cataracts, relieves cough and reduces phlegm. Used for red and swollen eyes, corneal opacity, hepatitis, cough, bronchitis, and urinary tract infection.

1. Compendium of Materia Medica: Equisetum arvense has the same shape and uses the same male properties as ephedra, so it can also induce sweating, relieve muscle pain, disperse heat and rheumatism, and treat various blood diseases of the eyelids.

2. "Bencao Jingshu": Horsetail herb is the main treatment for eye diseases, removes cataracts, benefits the gallbladder and liver, and clears the eyes. It can treat intestinal wind, stop dysentery, and women with prolonged menstruation, metrorrhagia, and hemorrhoid bleeding. It can benefit the blood, gallbladder and liver because the liver stores blood.

3. Ben Jing Feng Yuan: Equisetum arvense is used to treat wind-cold and wind-heat in the eyelids, sudden cataracts, stop tears, and disperse wind from the liver and lungs.

4. "Bencao Qiuzhen": Equisetum arvense, the book says that its shape and quality are similar to ephedra, and its ascending and dispersing effects are also quite similar, but it is not pungent and hot, and it enters the foot Shaoyang gallbladder and the foot Jueyin liver, and can drive away wind, cold and heat during the menstrual period, and allow the blood to pass through the eyes. Therefore, it is an important agent for removing cataracts and clearing the eyes. It is not originally like ephedra, which is pungent and dry in nature, and it specifically opens the Wei and kidney organs and causes profuse sweating.

Taboos on taking basil

1. Oral administration of knotweed: Taking knotweed continuously for one month has good effects, which outweighs the toxic side effects.

2. "Compendium of Materia Medica" says that "taking too much of knotweed will damage the liver and is not suitable for long-term use."

3. Excessive intake of knotweed may cause blood clotting problems and uneven lung function tests.