Yunwuqi, a traditional Chinese medicine, is the root of the Ranunculaceae plant Clematis hexapetala. It is mainly distributed in Shaanxi province. It has the effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, dispelling cold and relieving pain. It is used for headaches, back pain, abdominal pain, and pain caused by overexertion.
[Medicinal Value of Yunwuqi]
1. Treatment of headaches
Headaches are a common disease among humans. When it occurs, people feel very uncomfortable, with a heavy feeling in the head. In this case, Yunwuqi can be used directly for treatment. It can be ground into powder and mixed with vinegar to make a paste, which can be applied directly on the temples. After three to four hours, the symptoms of headache will significantly reduce. In addition to this method, Yunwuqi can also be boiled directly in water and consumed, which also has a significant analgesic effect.
2. Treatment of joint swelling and pain, and overexertion
Yunwuqi can dredge the meridians and promote blood circulation, and it has excellent therapeutic effects on joint swelling and pain. To treat these conditions, Yunwuqi can be ground into powder and mixed with white wine to make a paste, which can be directly applied to the affected area. The dressing should be changed once a day, and the swelling and pain will quickly subside. In addition, Yunwuqi can also be used to treat overexertion, but it needs to be used in combination with other Chinese medicinal herbs that can dredge the meridians and promote blood circulation and relieve pain.
