Chinese herbal medicine is powerful, and drinking a tea made from "Sui Gu Zi" is both delicious and refreshing. "Sui Gu Zi" is a traditional Chinese medicine that clears heat and promotes diuresis. It is also known as "Dan Zhu Ye". It not only has the ability to induce abortion and childbirth, but also prevents drunkenness. Let's take a look at the specific details with the help of the editor from the Chinese Medicine website!
【Try the Delicious and Refreshing Chinese Herbal Tea Made from Sui Gu Zi】
You can also use the leaves of this plant to make tea. After drying the "Dan Zhu Ye", you can boil it together with goji berries and add some rock sugar to make your own homemade herbal tea.
When the scorching summer comes, you can cool it down by putting it in the refrigerator. It will be both delicious and refreshing.
Identification of "Sui Gu Zi"
1. Dry rhizomes and tuberous roots. The rhizomes are cylindrical, connected in sections, with the upper part having some stem and leaves. The surface is rough, brownish-gray or brownish-black, with numerous tuberous roots clustered around.
2. Intact tuberous roots are spindle-shaped, 1-3cm long and 2-5mm in diameter. The surface is yellowish-white to light yellow, fleshy, with irregular wrinkles, and the broken surface is pale yellowish-white.
【Growth Environment of Sui Gu Zi】
"Sui Gu Zi" is a perennial herbaceous plant that likes to grow in moist and shady places, without needing too much sunlight.
If "Sui Gu Zi" is exposed to too much sunlight, it will cause the leaves to wither or grow poorly. This wild grass is generally distributed in southern regions and grows in mountain slopes and forests.
Of course, in different places, it may have different names. Many people mistake this wild grass for bamboo that hasn't fully grown, but they are actually two different plants with significant differences.
【Medicinal Value of Sui Gu Zi】
1. Clears heat and promotes diuresis
One of the most important effects of "Sui Gu Zi" is its ability to clear heat and promote diuresis. It has a very good therapeutic effect on symptoms such as fever, thirst, restlessness, and difficulty urinating.
2. Treats nephritis
Take about five grams each of "Sui Gu Zi" and "Di Shen", and boil them in water. Take it once a day, and after two weeks of consistent use, you will see obvious results.
3. Relieves chest stuffiness
It also has a very good improvement effect on conditions caused by chest stuffiness, fever, restlessness, and thirst. Take about three to five grams of "Sui Gu Zi", boil it in water, and take it once a day. After one week of consistent use, you will experience significant improvement.