What is the latest Rhizoma Polygonatum?

Polygonatum, also known as claw ginseng, tiger ginger, chicken claw ginseng and so on, is a perennial herb of Liliaceae, often born in forests, thickets or shady slopes. It is distributed in Northeast China, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Gansu, Henan, Shandong, Anhui, Zhejiang and other places. Let's take a look at what medicinal materials Polygonatum is.

What kind of medicine is Rhizoma Polygonatum?

Rhizoma Polygonatum is a tonifying medicine. Rhizoma Polygonatum is the dry rhizome of Polygonatum, Polygonatum or Polygonatum in Liliaceae. it is accustomed to "rhubarb essence", "chicken head yellow essence" and "ginger-shaped yellow essence" according to different shapes. it has the effects of tonifying qi and nourishing yin, invigorating spleen and moistening lung and kidney, and is often used for spleen and stomach qi deficiency, fatigue and fatigue, stomach yin deficiency, less mouth dryness, lung deficiency and dryness cough, blood cough, blood deficiency, waist and knee soreness, early whitening, internal heat and thirst, etc.

What kinds of Rhizoma Polygonatum?

1. Polygonatum yunnanensis: Rhizoma Polygonatum is produced in Yunnan, Sichuan and Guizhou, under forests, thickets or shady grassy slopes, sometimes on rocks, and also distributed in Vietnam and Myanmar.

2. Polygonatum: Rhizoma Polygonatum is produced in Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Gansu, Henan, Shandong, Anhui, Zhejiang, under forests, thickets or shady slopes.

3. Polygonatum polygonatum: Polygonatum polygonatum is produced in Sichuan, Guizhou, Hunan, Hubei, Henan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, under forests, thickets or shady slopes.

What is the effect of Rhizoma Polygonatum?

1. Nourishing yin and moistening lungs: Rhizoma Polygonatum has the effect of nourishing yin and moistening the lungs, and can be used to treat cough caused by lung yin dryness. It will be better if it can be matched with Fritillaria thunbergii and Anemarrhena anemarrhena.

2. Tonifying spleen and replenishing qi: Rhizoma Polygonatum has the effect of tonifying spleen and replenishing qi, and when used together with Codonopsis pilosula and Atractylodes macrocephala can treat anorexia and pulse weakness caused by spleen deficiency.

3. Tonifying the kidney and tonifying the kidney: Rhizoma Polygonatum has the effect of tonifying the kidney and tonifying the kidney, and has a very good effect on the treatment of sore waist and knees, early whitening of hair, elimination of thirst and so on.

4. Anti-aging: Rhizoma Polygonatum has the effect of anti-aging. Feeding 20% Polygonatum decoction to silkworm larvae can prolong the larval stage of silkworm.

5. Bacteriostasis and disease prevention: Polygonatum has bacteriostatic and antibacterial effect, can alleviate the diseases caused by skin fungi, strengthen myocardial function, and prevent the occurrence of some cardiovascular diseases.

6. enhance immunity: Polygonatum can affect the ability of cellular immunity and humoral immunity, improve the conversion rate of lymphocytes, accelerate the formation of antibodies, and effectively improve the ability of immunity.

Edible method of Rhizoma Polygonatum

1. Huangjing Chinese wolfberry decoction

[materials] 12 grams each of Rhizoma Polygonatum and Fructus Lycii.

[eating method] put the two flavors in a casserole, add water and boil for 30 minutes, then take the juice, one dose a day, warm twice a day.

[efficacy] physical weakness, neurasthenia, anemia and other diseases after treatment and after operation.

2. Polygonatum Lean Pork Congee

[materials] 15 grams of Rhizoma Polygonatum, 30 grams of lean pork and 50 grams of japonica rice.

[eating] boil the three flavors with water into porridge and eat it every morning and evening.

[efficacy] tonifying spleen and replenishing qi, nourishing lungs and moistening dryness, prolonging life.

3. Rock sugar Huangjing decoction

[materials] 30 grams of Rhizoma Polygonatum and 50 grams of rock sugar.

[how to eat] Polygonatum is soaked in cold water, add rock sugar and cook over low heat for 1 hour, twice a day.

[efficacy] nourish yin and moisten the lungs.