Can pregnant women eat ground bile?

The traditional Chinese medicine ground dandelion is also known as ground dandelion, earth dandelion, bitter ground dandelion, and hemp shoe root. It is the dried grass of the ground dandelion plant of the Asteraceae family. It is widely distributed in provinces such as Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, and Fujian. The same plant, the white flower ground dandelion, is also used as the ground dandelion in some areas. Can pregnant women eat ground choke?

1. Effects and efficacy

Bitter and cool. Enters the liver, lung and spleen meridians. It has the effects of clearing away heat and removing fire, dispersing blood and sores, and promoting urination and reducing swelling. It is used for external wind-heat, sore throat, conjunctivitis, sores, ulcers, jaundice and hepatitis. Recently, it has been used for whooping cough, ascites due to liver cirrhosis, acute and chronic nephritis, and conjunctivitis. Use 15-30g each time (double the amount for fresh ones), decocted in water. Apply the decoction externally for washing or mash it fresh for applying on sores, carbuncles, swellings, eczema, etc. Use with caution during pregnancy. It can be used as a tea ingredient for reducing internal heat for health care.

2. Contemporary Scientific Research

Wolfberry shows the expression of flavonoids, flavonoid glycosides, phenolic compounds and carbohydrates. White flowered scutellaria contains sesquiterpene lactones, namely scutellaria tropine and scutellaria tring.

The key medicinal values ​​include: antibacterial, anti-cancer, etc.

3. Clinical Application

1. Treat tonsillitis: 2 qian of ground bitter gall. Soak in 300ml of boiling water for 30 minutes, take orally, one dose per day. It can also be made into tablets and chewed. (Guangxi Province's "Prescription Collection of New Chinese Herbal Medicine Treatment Methods")

2. Treatment of filariasis lymphangitis: 1 liang of ground dandelion. Decoction in water. (Fujian Chinese Herbal Medicine)

3. To treat tuberculosis, cough and blood loss: Take 2 liang of the root of the grass stalk and stew it with pork. (Quanzhou Materia Medica)

4. To relieve heat: fry the root of radix scutellariae with white beans and sugar. (《The Essentials of the Properties of Cow Herbs》)

5. Treat swelling and pus under the armpits, relieve swelling and pain, and also treat those with pus. It can also treat all kinds of sores: mash heliotrope with salt and vinegar and apply it on the affected area. (Yi Lin Ji Yao), to treat carbuncle: boil water with fresh ground dandelion and wolfberry grass, and use it to fumigate and wash the wound. Take 7 qian of Erdidancao and wolfsbane, soak it in a mixture of half wine and half water and drink it. (Jiangxi Folk Herbal Prescriptions)

6. To treat bruises and sprains: 50 cents to 1 ounce of the root of the grass. It is difficult to take after drinking alcohol. (Fujian Chinese Herbal Medicine)

7. To treat single abdominal distension: 2 liang of Didan head. Decoction in water and take twice a day, morning, noon and evening, or stew with pork. (Lingnan Herbal Medicine)

8. Clear away heat and reduce fire. For treating shaqi heat syndrome, crush it and apply it to heat sores, boil it into a decoction for fumigation and washing, and take it orally to treat eye membranes. Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medicine

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