What are the effects and functions of Toosendan seeds?

The efficacy and function of Toosendan seeds can be demonstrated in the treatment of mastitis. Since many women are now susceptible to the disease, the correct use of them can achieve better therapeutic effects. It can also treat tinea capitis.

1. Treatment of acute mastitis

Crush the seeds of Melia azedarach with the skin and kernel, dry them in the sun, fry until slightly yellow, and grind into fine powder. Take 3 grams of Melia azedarach powder and 2 taels of brown sugar each time, mixed with 100-200 ml of rice wine or boiled water, 100-200 ml, 20-250 ml per day, for 2-5 times in a row. A total of 43 cases were treated, of which 34 had no suppuration at the initial diagnosis. All were cured within 3 days after taking the medicine for 2 to 4 times.

2. Treatment of tinea capitis

Roast the seeds of Melia azedarach until they turn yellow, grind them into fine powder, and mix them with cooked lard or vaseline to make a 50% ointment. First, shave or cut the patient's hair short, wash the scabs with clean water, then wash it once with 5-10% alum water, wipe it dry, and apply ointment (about 2-3 mm thick) once a day for 10 consecutive days as a course of treatment. Generally, it can be cured in 2-3 courses of treatment. This method has been used to treat more than 4,000 patients with tinea, with an effective rate of over 98%.

3. Combined with Chinese angelica, one can promote qi circulation, the other can activate blood circulation, they can treat both qi and blood, both enter the liver meridian, relieve depression and relieve pain, nourish blood and soften the liver, and are good at treating pain in the liver, gallbladder, and ribs.

4. Combined with Qingpi, both medicines can soothe the liver, promote qi and relieve pain, but Chuanlianzi is good at promoting qi and relieving pain, while Qingpi is good at breaking up qi and eliminating accumulation. The combination of the two has the function of soothing the liver and promoting qi, dispersing nodules and relieving pain. It can be used for symptoms such as lower abdominal distension and pain caused by qi stagnation and dampness, and abdominal pain caused by hernia.

5. Combined with Corydalis yanhusuo, one can promote qi circulation and the other can activate blood circulation. The two medicines can promote qi circulation, activate blood circulation, disperse blood stasis and relieve pain. It is often used to treat pain in the chest, flanks, stomach and lower abdomen caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis.

6. Combined with fennel, it can not only soothe the liver, but also warm the liver and kidneys, dispel cold and relieve pain. It can treat abdominal pain caused by cold and dampness, cold hernia and other symptoms.