Many people have heard of the name "Xu Changqing" in their lives, but it is actually a medicinal plant. The main medicinal part of Xu Changqing is its rhizome. Let's learn about the medicinal efficacy of Xu Changqing together!
1. Dispelling wind and dampness
Xu Changqing has a slightly spicy taste and a warm and dispersing nature, so it has a good dispersing effect on dampness and wind pathogens in the body. In clinical applications, Xu Changqing is mainly used for various rheumatic diseases, wind rash, and damp eczema.
2. Dispelling cold and promoting blood circulation
Xu Changqing has a spicy and warm nature, and its medicinal effects can disperse the cold and dampness in the meridians of the human body, thereby promoting blood circulation and relieving rheumatic diseases. For example, Xu Changqing can be effective in relieving joint redness and swelling, and muscle and bone stiffness caused by wind, cold, and dampness in middle-aged and elderly people.
3. Pain relief and itching relief
Xu Changqing has a good pain-relieving effect and can effectively relieve various types of pain, such as abdominal pain, toothache, and traumatic pain. It can also be used to relieve skin rashes and eczema accompanied by redness, itching, and pain caused by wind and dampness in daily life.