The efficacy and function of Scutellaria barbata

1. Functional indications

It mainly treats several kinds. Including diuresis, detumescence and detoxification, the treatment of eczema and fall injury, etc., also has a role in the treatment of blood-sucking insects and snake bites.

① heat-clearing and detoxification: if you are bitten by a snake or a centipede, you can mash it with 120g of fresh rice wine or boiled water, eat it once a day, if it is more serious, or use fresh grass and salt to apply to the wound.

If the carbuncle is swollen, you can also mash it fresh with salt and apply it externally. If there is otitis media, you can press the juice and filter it and then add liquor dripping in the ear. If there is a tumor, you can use it with Scutellaria barbata and Hedyotis diffusa.

② for diuresis and swelling: if you have liver cirrhosis or ascites and kidney disease, you can use it for dispensing. If it is eczema and beriberi, you can also use fresh or dry products to fry water, then soak it with gauze and apply it to the wound.

2. Pharmacological action

① diuretic: its powder can help the production of urine.

② promotes bile secretion: injecting its extract can effectively increase bile secretion.

③ inhibition center: it also has a great effect on the nervous system and can inhibit the center.

④ stimulates the arteries: its decoction has a stimulating effect on the arteries, but if the dose is compared, people will feel respiratory paralysis and may lead to death.