What are the effects and functions of thistle root

The root of the great burdock is a very pure Chinese herbal medicine in our country. If you ask what the effects and functions of the root of the great burdock are, many people are actually not very clear, but most people would say that the effect and function of the root of the great burdock is a very good gynecological medicine, because the effect and function of the root of the great burdock is to treat red and white diseases in women. Let’s take a look at the specific effects and functions of the root of thistle.

effect. Cools blood and stops bleeding, removes blood stasis and eliminates carbuncle. It is mainly used to treat vomiting blood, epistaxis, hematuria, hematuria, metrorrhagia, bleeding from wounds, etc. caused by blood heat, as well as intestinal wind, intestinal abscess, sores, swelling and poison, and treatment of sores, etc.

application. 1. Great burdock and gardenia: Great burdock cools blood and stops bleeding, while gardenia clears away heat and purges fire, cools blood and stops bleeding. The combination of the two has a synergistic effect and can treat vomiting blood and hemoptysis caused by blood heat. Prescriptions like Shihuisan are often combined with small thistle, cypress leaves, and imperata rhizome. 2. Cirsium and Phellodendron: Cirsium can cool blood and stop bleeding, while Phellodendron can clear away damp heat and evil fire in the lower part of the body. The combination of the two can both enter the lower burner, which can not only clear away dampness and heat, but also cool the blood and stop bleeding. It can be used for women with excessive dampness and heat in the lower burner, which causes metrorrhagia caused by blood vessel burns. 3. Great burdock and honeysuckle: Great burdock can detoxify, remove blood stasis and eliminate blood stasis, while honeysuckle can clear away heat and detoxify. The combination of the two has a synergistic effect to treat intestinal carbuncle and internal carbuncle.

Clinical reports. 1. Treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: Take 100g of thistle root daily, decoct in water, and take orally in 2 doses. Add 30-60g of lean meat or 30g of pig lung to each dose, which is better. Take it for 3 months as a course of treatment, and 1-2 courses are required. A total of 26 cases were observed, with the results: 4 cases were cured, 1 case was improved, and 5 cases were ineffective. 2. To treat upper gastrointestinal bleeding: use 30g each of fresh giant thistle and small thistle, wash and mash them, squeeze out the juice, simmer over low heat, add sugar and take it. 3. To treat mastitis: use fresh giant thistle roots to remove the mud, wash them, dry them in the shade, mash them to extract the juice, add 20% vaseline and stir evenly into a paste for later use. When using, apply the ointment on the sterilized gauze and stick it to the affected area. Change the dressing every 4 to 6 hours. 29 cases of mastitis were treated, 23 of which were in the early stage and cured in 2-3 days; 4 cases of nodules and redness were cured in 5 days; 2 cases of suppurative mastitis were cured in 1 week. 4. To treat urticaria: Use 100g (reduced the dry product) of fresh great thistle (wash, scrape off the epidermis, and remove the core), decocted in water and taken orally. A total of 44 cases were treated, 34 of them were cured after taking 1 to 3 doses of medicine, 8 cases were cured after taking 4 to 5 doses, and 2 cases were ineffective.

The above is some of the effects and functions of thistle root that we introduced to you. Thistle root is a blood-activating herb that can be used to treat blood stasis, mainly as a blood-activating medicine. There are so many functions and effects of the root of thistle. I believe that if everyone can make full use of it, its effects can be brought into full play.