Tonifying the middle and nourishing qi, strengthening the spleen and benefiting the lungs. It can be used to treat diseases such as spleen and lung weakness, shortness of breath and palpitations, lack of appetite and loose stools, deficiency asthma and cough, internal heat and thirst.
Codonopsis pilosula has a sweet and mild taste, and mainly belongs to the two meridians of the spleen and lungs. It has a similar effect to ginseng in nourishing the qi of the spleen and lungs, but its medicinal power is weak. It is a good medicine for tonifying the middle and tonifying the qi, and can treat symptoms such as weak spleen, fatigue, lack of appetite, and loose stools.
Codonopsis pilosula has the function of supplementing both qi and blood, so it is suitable for Qi deficiency syndrome where blood cannot generate blood or blood deficiency cannot transform qi, resulting in pale or pale complexion, fatigue, dizziness, palpitations, and other symptoms.
Codonopsis pilosula has the function of nourishing qi and generating fluids, and is suitable for both qi and fluid injuries, short breath and thirst, as well as internal heat and thirst quenching.
Modern research has shown that the decoction of Codonopsis pilosula with alcohol can regulate gastrointestinal motility and resist ulcers; The decoction of Codonopsis pilosula can stimulate the release of gastrin; Codonopsis pilosula polysaccharides can promote the growth of bifidobacteria, regulate the imbalance of intestinal microbiota, increase peripheral blood hemoglobin, promote compensatory hematopoietic function of the spleen, and enhance immune function.
Codonopsis saponins can stimulate the respiratory center; Codonopsis pilosula water, alcohol extract, and Codonopsis pilosula polysaccharides can all improve learning and memory abilities, and have a cognitive and anti dementia effect.
Codonopsis pilosula has effects such as delaying aging, anti hypoxia, anti radiation, lowering blood sugar, regulating blood lipids, and anti myocardial ischemia.
Suitable for pairing
The combination of Codonopsis pilosula, Astragalus membranaceus, Atractylodes macrocephala, and Yam has the effect of treating various diseases caused by insufficient Qi deficiency.
The combination effect of Codonopsis pilosula and jujube: tonifying qi and nourishing blood.
Suitable population: People with weak spleen and stomach, shortness of breath and palpitations, limited appetite and loose stools, weak asthma and cough, and internal heat and thirst
Unsuitable audience: Not yet clear
Taboos: Those who are truly evil, those with stagnation of qi, and those who are full of anger
Storage method: Store in a well ventilated and dry place to prevent moths.
Usage and dosage: decoction, 9-30g.
matters needing attention
1. Processing: Remove impurities, wash, moisturize, slice thick, and dry.
2. Storage: Store in a well ventilated and dry place to prevent moths.
3. Those with real evil should avoid taking it.
4. According to the "De Pei Ben Cao", it is forbidden for those with qi stagnation and high anger.