Yasong is an annual herbaceous plant, 5-30cm tall, growing on mountain slopes or cliffs in valleys. The whole plant with roots can be dug up in spring and summer, washed, dried, or used fresh.
Picture of Yasong
Habitat Distribution of Yasong
Yasong grows on mountain slopes or cliffs in valleys.
It is distributed in Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Sichuan, and Yunnan provinces, among others.
Medicinal Parts of Yasong
The whole plant with roots.
Pharmacological Effects of Yasong
Sedative, promotes wound healing.
Application and Compatibility of Yasong
1. Treatment for impetigo in children
Yasong 15g, honeysuckle, forsythia, dahurian angelica, dandelion, moutan bark, red peony, and desmodium each 9g. Boil in water and take orally. (From "Natural Medicinal Plants in Qinling Mountains and Bashan Mountains")
2. Treatment for orchitis
Suitable amount of Yasong. Mash and apply externally. (From "Natural Medicinal Plants in Qinling Mountains and Bashan Mountains")