The efficacy and function of Chasing Wind

Zhuidifeng is a common Chinese medicinal material in traditional Chinese medicine. The main effect and function of Zhuidifeng is that it can effectively treat human kidney disease, liver disease, etc. It also has certain effects on treating toothache or throat pain. It can be decocted with other medicinal materials or used to make medicinal wine.

What are the effects and functions of Chasing Wind?

Chasing ground wind, also known as tung leaf vine, sharp tendon vine, and ground wind bark, is an evergreen shrub of the genus Illicium in the Magnoliaceae family. It is cylindrical or trough-shaped, 5 to 15 cm long, 1 to 4 cm in diameter, and 0.2 to 0.3 cm thick. The outer surface is gray-brown to dark brown, and some may have gray-white lichen spots. The rough bark is easily peeled off or falls off, and the detached part is brown or brown-red, with obvious fine longitudinal wrinkles. The texture is brittle, easy to break, and the cross section is granular. It has a slight fragrance and a slightly astringent taste.

Main Value

The flavor of Zhuidi is sour and astringent, and it is warm in nature. It can be used together with Duhuo, Tanjisheng, Asarum, Clematis, Prepared Aconite, Safflower, Radix Penicillae, Coix seeds, etc.

The alias of Chasing Ground Wind is Tongye Teng, Lijin Teng, and Ground Maple Bark. Its functions are: dispelling wind and dampness, promoting qi and relieving pain. Indications: Used for rheumatic pain, lumbar muscle strain

In addition to entering the "liver and kidney" meridians, Zhui Di Feng can also enter the "large intestine meridian". For people with "toothache" and "sore throat" caused by rheumatism and heat invading the large intestine meridian, it can be used in combination with Yuanshen, Shengdi, Digupi, Danshen, Sophora flavescens and other medicinal materials; for people with "red and white diarrhea" and "bloody stools" caused by downward invasion, it can be used in combination with Chinese medicinal materials such as Sanguisorba officinalis, Sophora japonica, Phellodendron chinense, Coptis chinensis, Costus root, and Saposhnikovia divaricata.

This medicinal wine has a certain effect on relieving pain caused by rheumatic diseases. It is recommended that you establish a healthy lifestyle, avoid infection, cold, humidity, overwork, trauma and other inducements, keep warm, and protect your joints. If it is caused by rheumatic diseases, you should go to the rheumatology and immunology department of a regular hospital for standardized treatment to maintain clinical remission.

Qiannianjian, Zhuidifeng and Tougucao have the effect of removing rheumatism and strengthening muscles and bones. They are effective for pain caused by rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis and bone hyperplasia. They can be boiled in water or soaked in wine. They have some effect on rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis and bone hyperplasia. Of course, rheumatism and rheumatoid arthritis cannot be cured and there is no specific drug treatment.