Dujiaogan is the whole herb of the plant Dujiaojin in the Scrophulariaceae family. It mainly grows in Jiangxi, Fujian, Yunnan and other places in China. Due to its functions of invigorating the spleen, dissolving stagnation, clearing heat, and killing insects, it is often used to treat childhood malnutrition and can also clear heat and kill insects.
1. Clearing the liver and improving eyesight
Clearing the liver and improving eyesight is an important function of Dujiaogan. Taking it in moderation can improve liver function and protect the eyes. In addition, when people experience night blindness, red and swollen eyes, or unclear vision, Dujiaogan can be used for treatment. It is recommended to cook Dujiaogan with an appropriate amount of pig liver and consume the cooked pig liver and soup.
2. Invigorating the spleen and promoting digestion
Invigorating the spleen and promoting digestion is also an important function of Dujiaogan. This Chinese medicinal herb has a mild nature and can enter the stomach and spleen meridians. It can regulate the spleen and stomach, improve digestion, and relieve food stagnation. When people experience indigestion or abdominal distention, eating more Dujiaogan can quickly alleviate the symptoms.
3. Expelling worms and relieving pain
Dujiaogan can also expel worms and relieve pain. It is a commonly used medicine in the clinical treatment of parasitic diseases. In particular, when people have roundworm, tapeworm, or filariasis, Dujiaogan can be used for treatment. It can be decocted with clear water and taken orally. It not only kills parasites but also helps them be expelled from the body, quickly relieving the abdominal pain they cause.
