The role of Chinese herbal medicine Yuanhu

When talking about Yuanhu, most people will feel unfamiliar with it, but those who have relevant knowledge of Chinese pharmacology know that Yuanhu is a traditional Chinese medicinal material in traditional Chinese medicine. At the same time, Yuanhu has another name called Corydalis yanhusuo. This plant is mainly a plant in the poppy family. After the Corydalis yanhusuo rhizome is dried, it becomes the traditional Chinese medicinal material Yuanhu. It is also very important to understand the pharmacological effects of the traditional Chinese medicine Yuanhu at this time.

Effects

1. Yuanhusuo treats hemiplegia and headache: use 7 pieces of Yanhusuo, 2 qian of Indigo, 2 pieces of Sophora flavescens (peeled and seeded), grind them into powder, add water to each pill, and make them into pills as big as Xingdu. Dissolve one pill in water and inject it into the nose. If the birth is on the side of the head, pour medicine into the nostril on the painful side. At the same time, let the patient bite a copper coin. When a large amount of saliva flows out, the disease will gradually heal.

2. Yuanhusuo treats hematuria: 1 liang of Yanhusuo and 7.5 qian of Puxiao. Grind into powder, take 4 qian each time, decocted in water. The Book of Living People

3. Yuanhu treats bruises and injuries: Fry Yuanhu until it turns yellow and grind it into powder. Take one to two cents each time with boiled water. You can also add an appropriate amount of rice wine. "Selected Survey Data on Single-ingredient Prescriptions"

4. Yuanhusuo is used to treat various postpartum diseases (unclean blood, postpartum blood fainting, abdominal distension, myocardial infarction, insufficient cold and heat, hot hands and feet, etc.): Fry and grind Yanhusuo into powder, take two cents each time, and drink wine, it is very effective.

5. Yuanhusuo treats critical hernia: Corydalis yanhusuo (fried with salt) and Quanjie (detoxified and used raw) in equal parts. Grind it into powder and take half a penny each time on an empty stomach with salt wine. Renzhai Zhizhi Fang

6. Yuanhusuo is used to treat postpartum lochia and abdominal pain: Take one qian of Yanhusuo powder mixed with warm wine. "Saint's Prescription"

7. Yuanhusuo treats subcutaneous gas pain or gas pain: Grind the Corydalis yanhusuo into powder, cut a pig pancreas into small pieces, heat it and dip it in the powder to eat at any time.

8. Yuanhusuo is used to treat unbearable hemiplegic headaches: seven pieces of Corydalis, two coins of Indigo, and two soap soaps (peeled). Grind into powder, mix with water and make into pills as big as almonds. Dissolve one pill in water and pour it into the patient's nose, and saliva should come out. "Yonglei Seal Square"

9. Yuanhusuo is used to treat conflict between blood and Qi in virgins, stabbing pain in the abdomen, pain radiating to the heart, scanty and difficult menstruation, or irregular menstruation, which leads to pain: Corydalis yanhusuo (boiled in vinegar and peeled); Angelica sinensis (remove the stalk, soak in wine, grind and slightly stir-fry) 1 liang each, 2 liang of tangerine peel. Grind the above into fine powder, boil with wine and rice paste to make pills, as big as sycamore seeds. Take 70 pills each time, and increase to 100 pills, on an empty stomach with moxa soup or rice drink. Sanshen Pills from Jishengfang

10. Yuanhusuo treats intestinal pain in children: Yanhusuo and fennel are divided into equal parts. Fry and grind, and drink with rice on an empty stomach, depending on the size of the child. "Healthy and Simple Recipes"

11. The analgesic effect of Yuanhu is stronger than that of frankincense, myrrh and aconite. It is a good analgesic among traditional Chinese medicines. It is especially effective for epigastric pain and menstrual abdominal pain. The effect is better when used in combination. Yuanhu combined with Chuanlianzi is used for qi stagnation, blood stasis, and abdominal pain; combined with fennel, orange seed, litchi seed, and Linderae scutellariae, it is used to treat hernia pain; Yuanhu combined with Angelica sinensis, Chuanxiong, cinnamon twig, and red peony root is used for blood stasis and pain in the limbs; Yuanhu combined with Angelica sinensis, Chuanxiong, white peony root, and Cyperus rotundus is used for dysmenorrhea.

12. Yuanhu treats cough and asthma: 70% of Yuanhu is processed with vinegar and 30% of alum. Grind into fine powder. Take one coin three times a day. Shenyang "Selected Chinese Herbal Medicines, Prescriptions, Preparations, and Cultivation"

13. Yuanhusuo treats diarrhea and abdominal pain: Take 3 grams of Yanhusuo with rice drink, the pain will be relieved and you will feel better after regulating your body. Compendium

14. Yuanhusuo is used to treat long-term heart pain, fever in the body and cold feet: use Yanhusuo (peeled) and Corydalis yanhusuo flesh, and grind into powder in equal parts. Take 2 qian each time, with warm wine or boiled water.

15. Yuanhusuo is used to treat heartache caused by heat, which may occur or stop, and does not heal for a long time, with hot body and cold feet: take equal parts of Corydalis yanhusuo (peeled) and Corydalis cinnamomea flesh. For the end. Take 2 qian of it with warm wine or white soup. "Saint's Prescription"

16. Corydalis can treat coughs in adults and children: 50 grams of Corydalis and 12.5 grams of alum. Grind them into powder, take 10 grams each time, dissolve it in a piece of soft candy or honey, one qian for children. Ningfeisan from the World's Best Prescriptions

17. Yuanhusuo treats cough: use 1 liang of Yanhusuo and 7.5 qian of potassium nitrate, grind them into powder. Take 2 qian each time, and swallow it with a piece of soft candy.

18. Yuanhusuo treats low back pain: Use Yanhusuo, Angelica sinensis, and cinnamon bark in equal parts and grind them into powder. Take three to four grams each time, with warm wine.

19. Yuanhusuo treats women's blood and qi problems (irregular menstruation, stabbing pain in the abdomen): use Corydalis yanhusuo (peeled, fried in vinegar), angelica (soaked in wine, fried) one liang each, and tangerine peel two liang, grind them into powder, cook rice paste with wine and the medicine into pills as big as walnuts. Take 100 pills each time, on an empty stomach, with moxa vinegar soup.

20. Yuanhusuo is used to treat falling from a vehicle and constant pain in muscles and bones: 1 liang of Yanhusuo. Grind it into powder and take 2 qian of it at any time mixed with soy sauce and wine. "Saint's Prescription"

21. Yuanhu treats bloody diarrhea, pain and loss of appetite: Grind Yuanhu (fried) into powder. Take 10 grams each time with rice drink. Red Water Pearl