Ginseng, people may be familiar with it, but what about fake ginseng? Have you heard of it? Today, the editor is going to talk about this traditional Chinese medicine that you may have never seen before. What is its specific value and what does it look like in the pictures?
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The Value of Fake Ginseng
Edible: After washing the stems and leaves, they can be directly stir-fried or cooked in soup. The tender stems and leaves can be washed and pickled with salt to make pickles, which can be consumed at any time.
Medicinal: The fresh stems and leaves can be mashed and applied externally for swelling and toxicity. Taste and nature: The entire plant is sweet and neutral.
Efficacy: The entire plant can promote diuresis and reduce swelling, tonify the spleen and moisten the lungs, stop coughing, and regulate menstruation.
It is used to treat dysentery, diarrhea, damp-heat jaundice, internal hemorrhoids bleeding, insufficient milk supply, pediatric malnutrition, vesicular eruption, spleen deficiency fatigue, pulmonary tuberculosis with coughing up blood, and irregular menstruation;
It can also be used externally to treat red and swollen eyes; the leaves can promote lactation and reduce swelling and toxicity. It is used to treat urinary difficulty and hemorrhoids with ulcer and swelling.
Ornamental use: It can be used for flower beds and rockery planting, or as a potted plant.
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Fake Ginseng in Medicinal Formulas
Formula name: Malaria Disinfection Powder
Composition: Fake ginseng (also known as Tianhu), bitter huanzi, jinnangxiang (also known as social tea, roots, stems, and leaves can all be used), daqing, purple gold vine, fresh blue leaves, water pit roots, black bud roots, tender jujube roots, qingwang X, mountain black bean, chicken feces, late auspicious west, liyaochai, earthwood incense, stinking woodwait (root), etc.
Main functions: For those with malaria-related pain and fever, those who have been affected by the poison after peeling and cutting dead cattle, horses, pigs, and sheep, or those who have been poisoned by eating meat from dead cattle, horses, pigs, and sheep.
Usage and dosage: Add peppermint and decoct in water. Take Tongsheng Powder first to facilitate bowel movement, and then take this formula.
For severe swelling, add water Jin Feng and water bitter jujube; for spasticity in hands and feet, add hook vine root and suopozi root; for fever, add Jimianxiao and maojue root; for urinary obstruction, add mutong and zhizi.
