Chinese medicine Shuò Jiǎo, also known as Jiē Gǔ Cǎo, just by its name, we can tell that it is related to medicinal use for injuries and fractures. Shuò Jiǎo can also treat rheumatoid arthritis. So, what are the side effects of Shuò Jiǎo?
[Shuò Jiǎo for treating rheumatoid arthritis]
For the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, chronic back and leg pain, acute sprains and hematomas, edema: 15-30 grams of the whole plant. Decoction or external application with decoction for affected area. ("Selected Yunnan Chinese Herbal Medicine")
[Medicinal value of Shuò Jiǎo]
The whole plant of Shuò Jiǎo can be used as medicine and has a good effect in dispelling rheumatism, promoting blood circulation, detoxifying and anti-inflammatory.
In terms of medicine, it has a good effect in treating symptoms such as injuries and fractures.
Previously, some people in the village mentioned that when they had bruises or injuries, they would collect some Jiē Gǔ Cǎo to treat them. We just need to crush the herb and apply it to the injured area, and soon it will recover.
[Side effects of Shuò Jiǎo]
"Chinese Herbal Medicine in Jiangxi": "Pregnant women should not take it."