Many people are not familiar with prickly bamboo shoots, but it is actually a commonly used medicine for clearing heat and cooling blood. It is mainly used to treat indigestion, dysentery, and other diseases. Let's take a look at the efficacy and functions of prickly bamboo shoots!
【Efficacy and Functions of Prickly Bamboo Shoots】
Prickly bamboo shoots have very strong efficacy and functions. They can clear heat, transform phlegm, nourish qi and stomach, treat polydipsia, promote diuresis, and have the characteristics of low fat, low sugar, and high fiber.
Eating prickly bamboo shoots can not only promote intestinal peristalsis, aid digestion, relieve food stagnation, and prevent constipation, but also have the effect of preventing colorectal cancer.
1. Treatment of indigestion and dysentery: Take 30-60g of prickly bamboo shoots, decoct in water and take orally; or take 30-60g of prickly bamboo shoot water internally. (National Compilation of Chinese Herbal Medicine)
2. Treatment of bamboo or wood thorns embedded in flesh: Prickly bamboo shoots, distillers' grains, plantago seed, and salt. Grind the four ingredients together and apply to the affected area. (Lingnan Medicinal Herbs Collection)
【Medical Usage of Prickly Bamboo Shoots】
Prickly bamboo shoots have very strong efficacy and functions. They can clear heat, transform phlegm, nourish qi and stomach, treat polydipsia, promote diuresis, and have the characteristics of low fat, low sugar, and high fiber.
Eating prickly bamboo shoots can not only promote intestinal peristalsis, aid digestion, relieve food stagnation, and prevent constipation, but also have the effect of preventing colorectal cancer.
1. Treatment of indigestion and dysentery: Take 30-60g of prickly bamboo shoots, decoct in water and take orally; or take 30-60g of prickly bamboo shoot water internally.
2. Treatment of bamboo or wood thorns embedded in flesh: Prickly bamboo shoots, distillers' grains, plantago seed, and salt. Grind the four ingredients together and apply to the affected area.
