Tu Yizhihao is a traditional Chinese medicine that promotes blood circulation and reduces swelling. It is also known as "knife wound medicine" when used medicinally. Although the entire plant of Tu Yizhihao is toxic, it has high medicinal value and can be used to treat various diseases.
【Efficacy and Function of Tu Yizhihao】
1. Promotes blood circulation and dispels wind
Tu Yizhihao is a pungent and cold medicinal herb. Despite its toxicity, it can promote blood circulation and relieve wind. It has excellent therapeutic effects on human injuries, rheumatism, numbness of tendons and bones, and other symptoms. It can be decocted for internal use or applied externally. However, when taken internally, the dosage must be carefully controlled to avoid poisoning.
2. Reduces swelling and relieves pain
Tu Yizhihao is also a medicinal herb that can reduce swelling and relieve pain. It has a good alleviating effect on toothache, stomach ache, and menstrual abdominal pain. In addition, it can be taken for breast pain caused by mastitis or abscesses, effectively reducing pain and swelling.
【Medicinal Value of Tu Yizhihao】
1. Treats injuries
Tu Yizhihao is an excellent remedy for treating human injuries, especially sprains, redness, swelling, and pain caused by falls or traumas. It can be crushed together with an appropriate amount of fresh ginger, mixed with white wine, heated, and applied externally once a day. This treatment can quickly improve the condition.
2. Treats mastitis
Mastitis is a common disease in women, characterized by fever and breast pain. Tu Yizhihao can be directly used to treat mastitis. Take three qian (about 9 grams) of Tu Yizhihao, crush it and extract the juice, mix it with hot water, and drink it. The remaining residue can be applied directly to the painful and swollen area. The combination of internal and external use has a particularly good effect on treating mastitis.
In addition to these, Tu Yizhihao is also effective in treating toothaches and external bleeding.
