Feixingcao: A Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine for Lung Health

February 27, 2024

Chinese herbal medicine "Feixingcao" is a plant that grows in damp fields. It has a noble appearance and can be easily recognized by those who know it. It is harvested in early summer and dried. It can be used to clear the lungs, stop coughing, detoxify, and reduce swelling. It is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine for treating lung diseases!

 


 

Feixingcao is mainly used as a medicinal herb, and only the tender grass is useful. It is said that only the tender grass of Feixingcao has medicinal value, and mature Feixingcao is almost useless in terms of medicinal effects.

In folk medicine, Feixingcao is used for the treatment of lung heat cough, pulmonary tuberculosis with hemoptysis, pulmonary abscess, and other common lung diseases. It is required that the whole tender grass is used for the medication.

Treatment for hemoptysis caused by overexertion: 5-6 qian of Feixingcao (double the amount for fresh ones) and one liang of rock sugar. Decoction and take orally.

Treatment for nephritis: 4 qian of Feixingcao, 5 qian of Dengxincao, and one liang of corn root. Decoction and take orally once a day.

Daily usage: Decoct and take orally, 10-20g (50-100g for fresh ones). Can also be used externally by pounding and applying.

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