Many people may not know what Blood Lacquer is, but it is actually the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. It is mainly used after being dried in the sun and has various medicinal effects. So what are the benefits and functions of Blood Lacquer?
1. Moistens the Lungs and Relieves Cough
Blood Lacquer contains a large amount of alkaline components. It has a bitter taste and a mild nature. It enters the lung meridian and large intestine meridian, and has multiple effects such as expelling parasites, relieving accumulation, moistening the lungs, and stopping cough. It is commonly used to treat symptoms such as malnutrition and parasite infestation in children, as well as lung dryness and cough. It is mainly taken orally, with a dosage ranging from six to fifteen grams.
2. Treats Indigestion and Abdominal Distension
Often, irregular eating habits or improper diet can cause indigestion and abdominal distension. Blood Lacquer can be used for treatment in such cases. It can be stir-fried in a pan and consumed directly, with five to six pieces each time, two to three times a day. This can quickly alleviate the symptoms of indigestion and abdominal distension.
3. Treats Ascariasis
Blood Lacquer has a good therapeutic effect on human ascariasis. It can be boiled with water and taken orally. This can eliminate the body's roundworms and excrete them with the feces, quickly relieving abdominal pain caused by roundworms.
