Sea Golden Sand, does anyone think it is a type of organism that grows in the sea? But don't get me wrong, where exactly does Sea Golden Sand grow and how is it used?
Characteristics of Sea Golden Sand
A perennial herbaceous vine, growing 1-5m long. It has creeping rhizomes, black-brown with segmented hairs; root-like, black-brown, tough, also hairy.
The leaves are numerous, opposite on short branches on both sides of the stem, two types, papery, with sparse short hairs on the leaf axis and rachis:
The nutritive leaves are triangular at the tip, 10-300px long and wide, twice pinnate, with palmate or 3-lobed leaflets, 3-8mm wide, with irregular serrations on the edges.
The sporophylls are ovate-triangular, 10-500px long and wide, often contracted and deeply lacerated.
In late summer, spore-bearing sori resembling tassels grow on the lower edge of the leaflets, 2-5mm long, black-brown, with small warts on the spore surface.
Environment for the Growth of Sea Golden Sand
Mainly produced in Guangdong and Zhejiang; also produced in Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Guangxi, Fujian, Shaanxi and other places.
Medicinal Uses of Sea Golden Sand
1. Used to treat various types of urinary disorders: It is combined with Sea Golden Sand, Shi Wei, Talc, Zhu Ling, Ze Xie, Chi Ling, Cinnamon, Bai Zhu, Peony, and Licorice. (From "Zheng Zun Sheng")
2. Used to treat spleen and stomach swelling, abdominal distension, and inability to lie down: Sea Golden Sand is powdered and taken with Bai Zhu, Licorice, and Qian Niu. (From "Compendium of Materia Medica")
3. Used to treat urinary obstruction, stuffiness below the navel: Take one or two liang of Sea Golden Sand, half a liang of Wax Face Tea, and grind them into powder. Take three qian each time, decoct with fresh ginger and licorice, take it twice a day. It can also be taken in powder form. (From "Illustrated Classic of Materia Medica")
Precautions for Using Sea Golden Sand
1. For those who use Sea Golden Sand for treatment, it should be noted that it is not suitable for patients with deficient kidney yin;
It is also not suitable for patients with excessive virtual fire. In addition, infants, the elderly, and people with weak bodies should not take Sea Golden Sand, as it may cause harm to the body.
2. Sea Golden Sand contains a certain amount of toxicity. When taking it, be careful not to overdose, as it may cause symptoms of poisoning such as vomiting and nausea, which are not conducive to good health.
3. When consuming Sea Golden Sand, it is important to consider one's own physical condition. Remember not to blindly use medication. The quantity of Sea Golden Sand consumed should not be excessive. It is recommended to use it under the advice of a doctor and use it correctly to alleviate one's symptoms.