Is it true that reviving grass can save lives? How to raise the grass to revive the dead?

Chinese medicine has a long history, and many plants in traditional Chinese medicine are herbs. Today, the editor is going to talk about a plant called reviving grass from the dead. Can it really save lives? Let's follow the editor to take a look at the introduction and the efficacy of the grass.

Selaginella officinalis, a perennial erect evergreen herbaceous fern, is a perennial erect herbaceous fern with 5~l5 cm tall, brown stems, branched clusters, flattened, light green. It has extremely tenacious ability to resist drought. When the weather is dry, the twigs are rolled up and huddled together to retain moisture in the body. Once you get Rain Water, as soon as the temperature rises, the curled twigs will spread out.

Source of the name

Return to the dead grass and call it longevity grass, immortal grass, longevity grass and so on.

The secret of this extraordinary "reviving" ability lies in the "improvisation" of its cells. When the drought comes, its whole body cells are in a dormant state, and their metabolism almost stops, just like death. After getting water, the whole body cells will return to normal physiological activity. So it is called "reviving grass from the dead".

The effect of reviving the dead grass

It can be watched and used medicinally, and the whole herb has the effect of hemostasis and convergence. Folk will burn its whole plant to ash, internal administration can treat all kinds of hemorrhagic disease, mixed with rape oil for external use, can treat all kinds of knife wounds. It is said that it is still blindly cosmetic medicine, powdered and applied with egg white to make the face bright and clean.

It is often used to treat dizziness, headache, stomachache, low back pain, numbness of hands and feet, hypertension, pharyngitis, asthma, rheumatism, injury caused by falls, colds and other diseases. Apply dried Selaginella powder on the baby's navel belly to reduce inflammation and stop bleeding, the effect is very good.

How to raise the grass to revive the dead?

Culture environment: Selaginella officinalis is suitable for growing in shade and should be placed in soft light all the year round.

Culture temperature: Selaginella officinalis is suitable for growing in a warm room. The lowest temperature in winter is 0 ℃.

How to water: Selaginella officinalis has strong drought resistance. But during the growth period, a large amount of watering is needed to keep the basin soil fully moist. The plant likes to be wet, and the leaves are sprayed with warm water every day. Do not spray with cold water, otherwise it will be harmful to the leaves.

Rational fertilization: 30% standard push liquid fertilizer was applied every half a month during the growth of Selaginella officinalis.

Cultivation and basin change: planted with sandy loam with good drainage, but also can be raised in a small water cup. Shallow pots are most suitable for potted plants. Change the basin in spring, if there is no need to change the basin, turn the basin with fresh soil.