What are the beauty effects and functions of Bletilla striata?

Bletilla striata is a species of the grape family. It can only be seen frequently in two seasons of the year, namely spring and autumn. The dug up white peony needs to be processed. Generally, its roots and rhizomes are removed, then cut into two pieces and dried, and then it can be used as a Chinese herbal medicine. It is not only beneficial to human health and helps people treat diseases, but also has a beauty effect. So, what are the beauty effects and functions of white peony?

The beauty effects and functions of white mulberry

Effects of Bletilla striata: whitening, treating facial freckles, clearing away heat and dispelling wind. Bletilla striata is particularly effective in whitening the skin. "Medicinal Properties" records: "It can cure facial acne."

Bletilla striata has a very good whitening effect. For example, the Qizibai whitening mask was once a secret recipe of the palace. Due to its magical effects, it is the first choice of beauty lovers in ancient and modern times. The Qizibai whitening mask is made by mixing six pure Chinese medicinal powders, including Atractylodes macrocephala, Angelica dahurica, Bletilla striata, Bletilla striata, White Poria cocos, and White Peony Root, and pearl powder. It has an immediate effect in eliminating skin spots and acne.

Bletilla striata contains mucus and starch, is white in color and fine in texture, and is a commonly used medicine in beauty recipes. "Shennong's Herbal Classic" says that it "treats carbuncles, ulcers, disperses qi stagnation, and relieves pain." In beauty recipes, it is often used to reduce swelling, heal sores, and treat various skin diseases. Modern research has shown that Bletilla striata has an inhibitory effect on skin fungi.

White smilax beauty recipe:

Facial acne

Grind 0.6g of Bletilla striata and 0.3g of Veratrum into powder, mix with wine and apply on the affected area three times a day.

Frozen ears

Grind equal parts of Bletilla striata and Phellodendron chinense into powder, add raw oil and mix well, then apply to the ears.

Soup burns

Grind the white mulberry into powder and apply it on the affected area.

White smilax glabra powder

20 grams of Bletilla striata, 9 grams of Magnolia officinalis, 30 grams of wax gourd seeds, 15 grams of Angelica sinensis, and 15 grams of flour. Grind white mulberry and wax gourd seeds into powder. Mix well with flour and put into can for later use. 150 ml of decoction of Angelica and Magnolia. Filter and remove the residue. Mix appropriate amount of medicine juice with powder. Mix until it becomes a paste. Avoid eyes and lips. Apply to face and neck. After 15 minutes, wash it clean. Use 1-2 times a week and leave it on your face for no more than 10-15 minutes. This medicine can whiten and remove freckles.