Wild chrysanthemum preparation method

Wild chrysanthemum is a relatively common medicinal material that can clear away heat, relieve summer heat, reduce swelling and detoxify. However, it should be noted that wild chrysanthemum is not suitable for people with cold constitution, as it will aggravate the condition and cause symptoms of uterine cold. For wild chrysanthemum, we need to process and dry it, which is conducive to the preservation of wild chrysanthemum. You can learn its preparation method, and then pick the wild chrysanthemum and preserve it.

1. Processing technology of wild chrysanthemum

Take the original medicinal materials, remove impurities such as leaves and stems, and sieve out the ash.

2. Properties of wild chrysanthemum slices

This product is spherical in shape, 0.3 to 1 cm in diameter, and brown or gray-green in color. The involucre is composed of 4 to 5 layers of bracts; the outer bracts are ovate or linear, gray-green or light brown in the middle of the outer surface, covered with short soft hairs, and membranous on the edges; the inner bracts are oblong, membranous, and hairless on the outer surface; there is one whorl of ligulate flowers, yellow, wrinkled and curled; there are many tubular flowers, dark yellow. Light body. It has a slight fragrance and a bitter taste.

3. The effect of wild chrysanthemum

Wild chrysanthemum tastes bitter and is cold in nature. It has the effects of dispersing wind-heat, reducing swelling and detoxifying. Traditional Chinese medicine mainly uses it to treat red eyes, sore throat, tinnitus, wind-heat cold, headache, high blood pressure, sore and poison treatment and other symptoms.

4. Clinical application of wild chrysanthemum

1. Prevent colds

Soak wild chrysanthemum in boiling water for 1 hour, decoct for 30 minutes, and take the liquid orally. Adults take 2 qian each time, children take less. Generally, the medicine is taken once a month. Those who catch cold 3 to 6 times a year should take the medicine once every two weeks, and those who catch cold frequently should take the medicine once a week. Comparing the incidence of the 1,000 people who took the drug with the same period of the previous year, the incidence rate dropped by 13.2%; compared with the 261 people who lived nearby and had basically the same conditions but did not take the drug, the incidence rate was also significantly lower. At the same time, the recurrence of 119 patients with chronic bronchitis before and after medication was compared. The results showed that all of them relapsed when they were not taking the medication (same period of the previous year), and the recurrence rate after medication was 38%.

2. Treatment of respiratory inflammation, etc.

Use 100% wild chrysanthemum injection, 2 to 4 ml each time, once every six hours. 40 cases of upper respiratory tract infection were treated, 35 were cured and 1 was improved; 20 cases of tonsillitis were treated, 18 were cured; 20 cases of tracheitis were treated, 5 were cured and 14 were improved. The fever subsided within an average of 1 to 2 days after taking the medicine. Another study used 50% injection solution to inject 2 to 3 ml intramuscularly daily to treat 81 cases of acute tonsillitis and other acute inflammations (including tracheitis, pneumonia, endometritis, adnexitis, gingival infection, etc.), with a cure rate of 49.4% and an effective rate of 95%.

3. Treatment of cervicitis, etc.

After the vagina is flushed, apply wild chrysanthemum powder to the cervix once a day for 3 to 5 days as a course of treatment. 11 cases of chronic cervicitis were treated and 7 were cured. Or use wild chrysanthemum injection for local treatment, observe 43 cases of cervicitis, vaginitis, vulvar ulcer, etc., the effective rate is 90.7%, and the cure rate is 35%.

4. Treat carbuncle, furuncle and swelling

Adults can use 3-5 liang of fresh wild chrysanthemum every day, decoct it and take it in two doses; or mash it to extract about 100 ml of juice and take it all at once. You can also mash it and apply it to the affected area, and change it when it dries slightly. For multiple furunculosis on the whole body and head and face. If external application is inconvenient, you can boil water and soak the local area.

5. Treat hypertension

Make wild chrysanthemum into a fluid extract and add monosaccharide syrup to 5 ml for every ml (containing 2 grams of crude drug). Take 10 ml each time, 3 times a day. A preliminary observation of 35 patients with stage I, II and III hypertension showed an overall therapeutic effect of 68.57%, of which 17.14% were markedly effective, 51.43% were mildly effective, and 31.43% were ineffective. It also has a certain effect on improving symptoms. Insomnia, head swelling, headache and dizziness have been improved in more than half of the cases.