Locusts are a common Chinese herbal medicine with the effects of promoting blood circulation, relieving pain, and clearing heat and reducing swelling. It is particularly beneficial for women, as it can alleviate symptoms such as insufficient qi and blood, abdominal distension, and pain. Let's learn more about the effects and uses of locusts!
[Effects and Uses of Locusts]
Locusts have the effects of promoting blood circulation, relieving pain, detoxifying, and reducing swelling. They are commonly used for abdominal pain, childhood malnutrition, dry blood disease in women, waist sprains, wounds, urethritis, mumps, and snake bites.
Women often experience symptoms such as insufficient qi and blood, irregular menstruation, and abdominal distension. In such cases, locusts can be used for treatment.
Locusts have excellent blood circulation effects for women. If women experience abdominal pain, dry blood disease, waist sprains, external injuries, urethritis, mumps, snake bites, etc., locusts can be used to make herbal prescriptions for treatment.
It is mainly used clinically to treat gastric abdominal pain, childhood indigestion, heatstroke, urethritis, mumps, lymphadenitis, and insect and snake bites.
[Prescription Applications of Locusts]
1. Treating abdominal pain
Locusts have a good therapeutic effect on common abdominal pain and abdominal distension in women. When women experience abdominal pain or abdominal distension due to exposure to cold, locusts can be used for treatment.
Prescription: Crush one part of sophora root seeds and take orally; or take five coins of sophora root, decoct with water and take orally.
2. Treating dry blood disease in women
Women often experience problems such as dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, and poor menstrual flow. In addition to drinking brown sugar water and applying heat, locusts can also be used for treatment.
Prescription: Take one or two locust roots. The first dose is decocted with wine and taken orally, and the second dose is stewed with meat and eaten.
