The herb named Tuyizhihao is a plant of the Compositae family, a dicotyledonous medicinal plant. Tuyizhihao is a toxic plant, although it has good medicinal value, its toxicity makes people cautious about using it. Today, let's learn about the usage of Tuyizhihao and the methods to rescue from its toxicity.
Medicinal use of Tuyizhihao
Nature and Meridian attribution: Pungent, cold, toxic.
① "Wenshan Chinese Herbal Medicine": "Pungent and numbing in taste, cold in nature, toxic."
② "Yunnan Simao Chinese Herbal Medicine Selection": "Cold in nature, bitter and pungent in taste, slightly toxic."
③ "Yunnan Chinese Herbal Medicine": "Pungent and numbing in taste, warm, highly toxic." Enters the spleen and stomach meridians.
Functions and indications: Activates blood circulation, dispels wind, reduces swelling, and alleviates pain. It is used to treat bruises, rheumatism, stomach pain, toothache, abdominal pain during menstruation, acute mastitis, and painful abscesses.
1. For bruises and swelling: Take appropriate amounts of fresh Anethum graveolens and fresh ginger, grind them into a paste and apply it hot. (Yunnan Simao Chinese Herbal Medicine Selection)
2. For mastitis: Take three parts of fresh centipedes, grind them into a paste, and consume it with boiling water. (Yunnan Chinese Herbal Medicine)
3. For toothache: Take the root of a centipede, the size of a grain of rice, and place it on the painful area. (Yunnan Chinese Herbal Medicine)
4. For external bleeding: Take appropriate amounts of Achyranthes bidentata leaves, grind them into powder, and apply it to the wound. (Yunnan Chinese Herbal Medicine Selection)
Symptoms of Tuyizhihao poisoning
Symptoms of Tuyizhihao poisoning include vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dizziness, etc.
Methods to rescue from Tuyizhihao poisoning
Ginger juice and Allium fistulosum can be used for rescue.
Contraindications for using Tuyizhihao
"Wenshan Chinese Herbal Medicine": "Pregnant women should not take it. This product is toxic and should not be taken in excessive amounts."
