Loosestrife is a commonly used hemostatic medicine in traditional Chinese medicine. The whole plant can be used for medicinal purposes, and its medicinal effects are particularly remarkable. It can treat various common diseases. Let's take a look at the medicinal effects of loosestrife.
Effects of Loosestrife
1. Warming the kidneys and nourishing the hair
Loosestrife can nourish the kidneys and promote hair growth. By nourishing the kidneys, it can solve the problems of thinning hair and premature greying.
2. Hemostasis and cooling blood
Through clinical trials by many doctors, loosestrife has been proven to be an excellent hemostatic and cooling herb. In case of cuts or puncture wounds, applying loosestrife to the wound can effectively stop bleeding in less than two minutes.
3. Strengthening teeth and nourishing the body
Loosestrife can strengthen the teeth and nourish the kidneys. It has a good therapeutic effect on loose or aging teeth. Taking loosestrife can help fix teeth and prevent premature tooth loss.
4. Improving immunity
The components of loosestrife can enhance cellular immune function. By washing and cutting loosestrife and adding it to porridge, it can enhance immunity and prevent colds.
Medicinal Uses of Loosestrife
1. Treating external bleeding
After being used medicinally, loosestrife has a strong hemostatic effect. When people experience external bleeding, they can crush fresh loosestrife and make it into a cake to apply directly to the bleeding area, which can quickly stop bleeding.
2. Treating itching in the external genitalia
Itching in the external genitalia is a common gynecological condition in women. Although it does not endanger life, it can make women feel very uncomfortable. Loosestrife can be used to treat this condition.
To treat, take 120 grams of loosestrife, boil it with water, and drink the decoction. It can also be combined with Hook Vine Root to make a medicinal solution, which can be directly used to wash the external genitalia. Both methods can quickly relieve itching.
3. Treating blood in urine
Loosestrife is also commonly used to treat bloody urine in humans. When treating, loosestrife can be combined with Plantain Seed and Gold Coin Grass to make a decoction for oral consumption.
If a person has hematuria, loosestrife can be combined with Banana Root to make a decoction for oral consumption, which can quickly alleviate the symptoms of bleeding.
