The efficacy and function of August Zha

August twig has certain medicinal value. Therefore, it is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine and can be used to treat many diseases. August Zha can be used to nourish the stomach and treat many stomach problems. In addition, it can also promote blood circulation, relieve pain, promote urination, and treat low back pain, uterine prolapse and other diseases. Next, I will introduce to you in detail the effects and functions of August Zha.

1. The efficacy and function of August tying

Soothes the liver and stomach, promotes blood circulation and relieves pain, softens and disperses lumps, and promotes urination. It is used to treat liver and stomach qi stagnation, abdominal and flank distension and pain, indigestion, diarrhea, hernia pain, low back pain, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, goiters, scrofula, and malignant tumors. It is used to treat liver and stomach pain, stomach heat, loss of appetite, thirst, dysentery, low back pain, flank pain, hernia, cavernous menstruation, and prolapsed uterus.

1. Cui Yuxi's "Food Classic": Eating this food can remove bland (phlegm) water and stop red and white diarrhea.

2. Meng Shen: It thickens the intestines and stomach, makes one able to eat, relieves the three burners, and removes bad air. It is better to eat it with semen. Opens up the twelve meridians.

3. "Supplement to Compendium of Materia Medica": It facilitates urination and defecation, promotes bowel movements, removes irritability and heat, and eating it can make people feel relaxed, quench thirst, and relieve gas.

4. "Food Nature Compendium of Materia Medica": It is used to treat heat blockage in the appetite, nausea and inability to eat, and eliminate exogenous heat in the three burners.

5. "Bencao Huiyan": Cook it with honey water and eat it to treat lockjaw heat dysentery.

6. "Nanjing Folk Herbs": Treats low back pain.

7. "Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine Records": Soothes the liver and replenishes kidney Qi. Treat bladder hernia and vomiting blood.

8. Materia Medica: invigorates Qi, promotes blood circulation, kills insects, detoxifies and relieves pain. Used for liver and stomach pain, flank pain, menstrual pain, etc.

9. "Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine": Soothes the liver and kidneys, strengthens the spleen and harmonizes the stomach. Treat indigestion, abdominal pain, diarrhea, hernia, and uterine prolapse.

2. Medicinal value of August Zha

【Medicine name】August Zha

[Alias] Akebia, Chuanxiongzi, Nazi, Fuzi, Fuzi, August Hawthorn, Shock-Suppressing Zi, August Fruit, August Melon, Predictive Zi, August Fried, Hundred-Day Melon, Vine Melon, Wild Fragrance, Cold Rice Bun, Lala Fruit, Sheep's Open Mouth, Wax Melon.

[Medicinal part] It is the fruit of Akebia trifoliata, Akebia trifoliata and Akebia sibiricum of the Akebia family.

[Nature and flavor] Slightly bitter, neutral in nature.

【entry into meridians】Liver; Stomach meridians.

[Effects and functions] Soothes the liver and stomach, promotes blood circulation and relieves pain, softens and disperses lumps, and promotes urination.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 0.5-1 liang; or soaked in wine.

【Precautions】Pregnant women should take with caution

3. Medicinal prescriptions for August Zha

1. Treatment of lymph tuberculosis: 4 liang each of August zelkova, golden cherry, and sea sand root, and 8 liang of asparagus seed. Take the decoction over three days. (Su Medical Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine)

2. To treat gastrointestinal bloating: Take 100 grams of Akebia root or fruit, decocted in water and taken orally. (Commonly used herbal medicines among Zhejiang folks)