Effects and functions of traditional Chinese medicine Lycopodiella

Sea Sand is a common Chinese herbal medicine. It is mainly made from the dried spores of the plant Sea Sand. It is yellow-brown in color, in other words, a yellow-brown fine sand emulsion. It can often be seen in various prescriptions. It is believed that its effect is also very strong. So what is the effect of the Chinese herbal medicine Sea Sand?

The Chinese herb Sea Sand has a sweet and cold taste and enters the bladder meridian and small intestine meridian, so its functions and effects are concentrated on bladder and colon diseases. According to its functional position, the Chinese herb Sea Sand has four functions.

1. The Chinese herbal medicine Sea Sand can clear away heat and detoxify

The Chinese medicinal material Sea Sand is sweet, salty and cold in nature, and enters the bladder meridian and small intestine meridian. It can remove waste and toxins in the colon and bladder, and has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying. It is one of the key Chinese medicinal materials for clearing heat and detoxifying in Chinese herbal medicines, and can treat various diseases related to the colon and bladder, such as bloody stranguria, stone stranguria, and ointment stranguria.

2. The Chinese herbal medicine Lycopodiella can help urinate and reduce swelling

In addition to the function of clearing away heat and detoxifying, the Chinese medicinal material Sea Sand can also promote diuresis and reduce swelling. It can allow the body's unnecessary water to be excreted from the body through urine. If used together with Alisma orientalis and Poria cocos, it can also enhance the effect of promoting diuresis and reducing swelling.

3. The Chinese herbal medicine Lycopodiella can promote bile secretion

Experimental studies have shown that a special ingredient in Lycopodiella, whose full name is trans-p-coumaric acid, can continuously increase the bile secretion of experimental mice. While increasing the bile secretion, it will not increase the total bilirubin and cholesterol concentrations in the bile, proving that the traditional Chinese medicine Lycopodiella can promote bile secretion.

4. The Chinese herbal medicine sea sand can help urinate and remove stones

Experiments have shown that the water extract of the Chinese herb Sea Sand can increase the frequency of urethral peristalsis and significantly increase the working pressure in the urethra, which is conducive to the excretion of stones.

The Chinese herb Sea Sand has a sweet and cold taste and enters the bladder and small intestine meridians, so it can treat various diseases in the colon and bladder, such as clearing away heat and detoxifying, promoting urination, reducing swelling, diuresis and removing dampness, etc. It can relieve various discomfort symptoms caused by the colon and bladder.