Gangban Gui is a heat-clearing and detoxifying medicine with strong antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. It is often used to treat snake and insect bites. When combined with different Chinese herbal medicines, it can also be used to treat different diseases. Let's take a look at the usage of Gangban Gui!
The efficacy and function of Gangban Gui
1. Relieves cough and phlegm
Gangban Gui has the effect of relieving cough and can quickly alleviate cough symptoms or suppress cough symptoms. In addition, using it to wash the skin can also achieve a good effect of relieving itching and pain, and can relieve skin itching symptoms.
2. Clears heat and detoxifies
Gangban Gui has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying, and can be used for snake venom, eczema, etc. It can also be applied externally to treat scabies and tinea.
3. Promotes diuresis and reduces jaundice
Gangban Gui is bitter and cold, which can clear liver and gallbladder damp-heat and treat damp-heat jaundice. Moreover, it can also treat nephritis, edema, and other diseases.
Applications of Gangban Gui in prescriptions
1. Combined with Ze Xie, it enhances the effect of diuresis and water infiltration, and can be used to treat edema.
2. Combined with Che Qian Cao, it can promote diuresis, reduce swelling, and enhance the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying.
3. Combined with Long Dan Cao, it can clear and promote liver and gallbladder damp-heat, and is particularly effective in treating damp-heat jaundice.
4. Combined with Huang Bai, it can clear heat and dampness, relieve fire, and detoxify. It enhances the effect of treating damp-heat diarrhea.
Treatment methods of Gangban Gui
1. Treatment of pertussis
Take 30 grams of Gangban Gui (reduce the dosage for infants), fry it with white wine, and then add rock sugar water to decoct. Divide into two doses per day; or add 30 grams of Houttuynia cordata and 9 grams of Scutellaria baicalensis to decoct and take.
26 cases were treated with Gangban Gui alone. 19 cases showed significant improvement, 5 cases were effective, and 2 cases were ineffective. 2 cases were treated with the addition of Houttuynia cordata and Scutellaria baicalensis, and they were all cured.
In addition, taking 30 grams of Gangban Gui, frying it lightly, adding sweet wine and rock sugar to stew and drink as tea, can treat 7 children in the spasm cough period. After taking the medicine for 2 doses, the cough symptoms were reduced, and after 4 to 6 doses, all symptoms disappeared.
2. Treatment of eczema
Prepare an injection solution using Gangban Gui, with 2 grams of raw herbs per milliliter. Inject 3 milliliters intramuscularly, 1-2 times a day, reducing the dosage for children. It has a certain effect in the treatment of 60 cases.