Centipede grass is a type of cold natured traditional Chinese medicine. Both the whole plant and the root can be used medicinally, with the effects of dispelling wind and dampness, and promoting blood circulation and relieving pain. It has a good therapeutic effect on conditions such as rheumatism, bone pain, and numbness in the joints of the human body!
1. Treatment of rheumatism and bone pain
After being used medicinally, centipede grass not only dispels wind and dampness, but also dredges the meridians. It has excellent therapeutic effects on rheumatism, bone pain, and numbness in the limbs.
For treatment, take 15 grams of dried centipede grass, 9 grams of small bloodweed, and 9 grams of Chasing Wind Powder. Put them together, chop them into pieces, and soak them in white wine. After soaking, drink the medicinal wine directly.
2. Treatment of bruises and injuries
Centipede grass can promote blood circulation, resolve blood stasis, reduce swelling, and relieve pain. It is a good medicine for treating human bruises and injuries.
For treatment, mix an appropriate amount of centipede grass and sorrel grass, grind them into a paste, and apply the paste directly to the injured area. Change the dressing once a day. After using it for two to three days, the swelling and pain caused by bruises and injuries will basically disappear.
3. Treatment of unknown swellings and toxins
Centipede grass can detoxify and reduce swelling. It can treat the common unknown swellings in humans.
For treatment, prepare 15 grams of centipede grass, 15 grams of plow head grass, 10 grams each of dandelion and smilax. Wash the prepared Chinese medicinal materials with clean water, then put them in a casserole and decoct with water. After it is done, remove and filter the decoction. The obtained liquid can be taken directly, while the dregs can be applied externally to the swollen and painful areas.