Chinese medicine Suigu Zi is the rhizome and tuber of the family Poaceae, including Dianzhuye and Zhonghua Dianzhuye. It has the effects of clearing heat and promoting diuresis, and can be used in combination with other Chinese medicines for better results. Let's learn about the medicinal uses of Suigu Zi!
[Effects and Functions of Suigu Zi]
1. Clearing heat and promoting diuresis
The most important function of Suigu Zi is to clear heat and promote diuresis. It has a very good therapeutic effect on fever, thirst, irritability, and urinary obstruction.
2. Treating nephritis
Take about 5 grams of Suigu Zi and Dizhen each, then decoct with boiling water and take it daily. After two weeks of continuous use, significant effects can be observed.
3. Relieving chest tightness
For fever, irritability, and thirst caused by chest tightness, Suigu Zi has a very good improvement effect. Take about 3-5 grams of Suigu Zi, decoct with boiling water and take it daily for one week, and there will be obvious improvement.
[Applicable Population of Suigu Zi]
1. People who sweat a lot in summer
In summer, people tend to sweat a lot. At this time, Suigu Zi can be used to improve excessive sweating.
Suigu Zi has the effects of promoting diuresis, moistening the lungs, and clearing the heart. By using Suigu Zi, excess water in the body can be excreted through urine.
2. People with excessive internal heat
Due to the high pressure of modern life, people are busy and stressed every day, which can easily lead to excessive internal heat. Suigu Zi has the effect of clearing heat and reducing fire. When experiencing internal heat, it is recommended to use some Suigu Zi.
[Taboos of Suigu Zi]
1. Not suitable for people with kidney deficiency and frequent urination
Suigu Zi has the effect of detoxification and diuresis, which may worsen the condition of people with kidney deficiency and frequent urination. Therefore, they should not take Suigu Zi.
2. Not suitable for pregnant women
Suigu Zi is cold in nature and can easily cause miscarriage in pregnant women. Therefore, pregnant women must not take Suigu Zi.
3. Not suitable for people with weak constitution and coldness
Suigu Zi is cold in nature and belongs to a heat-clearing and fire-purging medicine. If people with weak constitution and coldness take Suigu Zi, it may harm their body. Therefore, people with weak constitution and coldness should not take Suigu Zi.
