This product is the rhizome of Belamcanda Rhizome (Belamcanda chinese (L.) DC.), a perennial herbaceous plant of the family Iris. Mainly produced in Hubei, Henan, Jiangsu, Anhui and other places. It can be harvested all year round, preferably in autumn. Remove the seedling stems and fibrous roots, wash, dry and slice.

[Property]

bitter, cold. act on lung channel.

[Efficacy]

clearing heat and removing toxin, dispelling phlegm to benefit the throat.

[Indications]

1. For sore throat. This product is bitter, cold diarrhea, clearing heat and removing toxin, enters the lung meridian, clears the lungs and purges fire, descending qi dispersing phlegm, and reduces swelling. It can be used alone, pound the juice and swallow it, or grind the juice with vinegar to induce saliva; it can also be used with Skullcap Root, Platycodon Root, Liquorice Root Same as.
2. It is used for cough and asthma due to excessive phlegm. This product is good for clearing lung fire, descending qi dispersing phlegm, and can relieve asthma and relieve cough. Often used together with clearing heat and resolving phlegm medicines such as White Mulberry Root-Bark, Dutohmanspipe Fruit, Platycodon Root, such as Belamcanda Rhizome Dutohmanspipe Fruit Soup; appropriate combination of medicinals can also be used to treat cold phlegm, panting, cough and excessive phlegm. It should be combined with Asarum and Fresh Ginger Rhizome, Pineilia and other warming lung and resolving phlegm combination of medicinals, such as Belamcanda and Ephedra Decoction.

Treatment of influenza, enterovirus, and various viral colds, Chinese medicine is more refined, non-toxic, and effective than Western medicine

[Documentation]

1. Benjing: "Treatment of cough with dyspnea, pharyngitis, sore throat and no news. Dissipate qi, evil in the abdomen, severe heat in food and drink."
2. Bencao Gangmu : "Belamcanda Rhizome can reduce fire, so it is an important medicine for treating pharyngitis and sore throat in ancient times."

[Usage and Dosage]

Decoct and take, 6~10g.

[Precaution]

Pregnant women should not use it or use it with caution.

[Modern Pharmacology]

This product contains iris glycoside, iris flavone glycoside, iris flavone, etc.

Belamcanda Rhizome has a strong inhibitory effect on common disease-causing fungi, and also has an inhibitory effect on external contraction and certain viruses (adenovirus, ECHO11) in throat diseases; it has anti-inflammatory effects; and it has antipyretic and Analgesic effect.