What are the effects and functions of Pinellia ternata

Pinellia ternata has great nutritional and medicinal value. This plant is often widely planted in Northeast and North my country. It can be used to treat phlegm and dryness, as well as to stop vomiting and reduce swelling. Pinellia ternata can not only be used to treat human diseases, but is also a common medicine in animal husbandry. Pinellia ternata has a good cough-relieving effect and has different degrees of effects on the human digestive system and nervous system.

The pinellia that is commonly referred to is the dry pinellia, which comes from the dried tuber of the pinellia plant of the Araceae family. It is warm in nature, spicy in taste and poisonous. It has the functions of drying dampness and resolving phlegm, relieving adverse effects and stopping vomiting, eliminating lumps and dispersing nodules. It is mainly used to treat symptoms such as phlegm and dampness, chest fullness, nausea and vomiting, excessive phlegm and cough. The usual dosage is 3 to 9g. The output is small and the price is high. Modern pharmacological research has found that Pinellia has significant antitussive, expectorant, antiemetic, sore throat relief, silicosis prevention and treatment, stress ulcer inhibition, and anti-tumor effects.

Raw Pinellia ternata is the raw medicinal material that has been cleaned of impurities and sifted of ash before being used as medicine. After being steamed, the slices are cut into pieces and dried for use as medicine, which is called Pinellia ternata slices. Raw Pinellia is very pungent and toxic, and is not suitable for internal use. Therefore, when Pinellia is mentioned alone in the prescription, it refers to the various processed Pinellia, such as Jiang Pinellia, French Pinellia, Qing Pinellia, etc. If raw pinellia is needed as medicine, it should be specially indicated. Raw Pinellia is mostly used externally. In the old days, it was mostly ground into powder and blown into the nose to induce salivation to treat fainting, infantile convulsions, or sore throat. Recently, it is mostly applied externally to eliminate carbuncles, goiters, and treat ringworm and itching.

Some friends may have arrhythmia. At this time, you can use Dry Pinellia to treat you. In addition, Dry Pinellia has a good anticoagulant effect and can be used for anticoagulant treatment of certain diseases. In addition, clinically, Dry Pinellia has a relatively good inhibitory effect on gastric cancer, esophageal cancer and skin cancer, and has achieved good therapeutic results.