What are the effects and functions of Platycladus orientalis leaf pillow?

Platycladus orientalis is a plant with a very special shape. It mostly grows in mountainous areas and is difficult to obtain. Therefore, Platycladus orientalis is a very precious wood species, and Platycladus orientalis is a relatively useful material. It is often used in various drug formulas in life, bringing better therapeutic effects to people's physical diseases. For example, using Platycladus orientalis leaves to make pillows is a very popular method. Let's take a look at the effects and functions of Platycladus orientalis leaf pillows.

Platycladus orientalis is rich in oil, sweet and moist, can nourish the heart and spleen, nourish the liver and kidneys, and is a good medicine for nourishing the heart and calming the mind. It is good at treating symptoms such as insomnia, palpitations, anxiety, and easy fright caused by long-term illness. Clinically, it is often used together with Chinese jujube seed, Polygala tenuifolia, Schisandra chinensis, Poria cocos, etc., such as Yangxin Decoction. Platycladus kernel can moisten the intestines and lubricate the bowels, and can treat constipation caused by blood deficiency and dry intestines. It is very suitable for elderly patients. The famous Chinese patent medicine Wu Ren Pills is made of pine nut kernel, pine nut kernel, Prunus mume kernel, peach kernel, almond, etc., and has a good effect of moisturizing the intestines and promoting bowel movements.

[Functions and indications] Cooling blood, stopping bleeding, removing rheumatism, and dispersing swelling and toxins. It is used to treat vomiting blood, epistaxis, hematuria, bloody dysentery, intestinal wind, metrorrhagia, rheumatic pain, bacterial dysentery, hypertension, cough, erysipelas, mumps, and burns.

① "Bie Lu": "It is used to treat vomiting blood, epistaxis, dysentery, and metrorrhagia. It can lighten the body, invigorate the qi, make people resistant to cold and heat, remove dampness and arthritis, and promote tissue regeneration."

② "Medicinal Properties": "It can stop hematuria and treat pain caused by cold wind and rheumatism."

③ "Rihuazi Bencao": "Roasting and inhaling can treat frostbite."

④ "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Kills insects in the five internal organs."

⑤ "Compendium of Materia Medica": "It is good at clearing blood and cooling blood, removing dampness, heat, dampness and arthritis, and pain in joints. Mashed into powder, it can be applied to Huodan to disperse the heat and toxins of swelling, pain and heat in the mumps."

⑥ "Essentials of Herbal Medicine" says: "It can be used to disperse blood and apply to sores. It can also be used to treat bruises and falls."

⑦ "Medical Collection": "Relieve lung rebellion, purge heart fire, calm liver heat, and clear blood heat."

⑧ "Records of Herbal Medicine Collection in Lingnan": "Cools blood, promotes qi circulation, dispels wind, promotes urination, and disperses blood stasis."

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