Is epimedium harmful to the body

The competition in today's society is very intense, so everyone is racing against time, and the requirements for efficiency are very high, and this is efficiency. Therefore, these two affect every aspect of people's lives, especially for treating diseases. More and more people choose Western medicine, but what they don't know is that Japanese medicine also has its unique advantages. Let's talk about whether the Chinese herbal medicine Epimedium is harmful to the body?

Epimedium tastes spicy and sweet, is warm in nature, and enters the liver and kidney meridians. It is light in weight and has a strong energy, and can both ascend and descend. It has the effects of nourishing the kidney and strengthening yang, dispelling wind and dampness, and strengthening muscles and bones. It is mainly used to treat impotence due to kidney deficiency, spermatorrhea and premature ejaculation, infertility due to cold sperm, frequent urination and incontinence, asthma and cough due to kidney deficiency, soreness of waist and knees, spasms of muscles and bones, rheumatic pain, numbness and spasm, hemiplegia, numbness of limbs, menopausal hypertension, minor stranguria, asthma and cough, etc.

The Chinese medicinal herb Epimedium is also known as three-branch nine-leaf grass, fairy spleen, ox horn flower, trident wind, sheep horn wind, and triangle lotus. It is the stems and leaves of Epimedium, Epimedium cordifolium or Epimedium sagittatum of the Berberidaceae family. Harvest in summer and autumn, cut the stems and leaves, remove impurities, and dry them in the sun. Efficacy: Nourishes the kidney and strengthens yang, dispels wind and dampness. It is used to treat impotence, dribbling urination, muscle and bone spasms, hemiplegia, weakness of the waist and knees, rheumatic pain, and numbness of the limbs.

The role of epimedium:

1. Treat hemiplegia, paralysis of hands and feet, and numbness of skin: grind one pound of Xianlingpi into fine pieces, put it in a raw silk bag, put it in a dry container, soak it with two dou of ash-free wine, and seal it with thick paper to prevent air from passing through. Do this for three days in spring and summer, and five days in autumn and winter. Drink it warm every day at your leisure, and always feel tipsy but not too drunk.

2. Treat pain caused by wind, which comes and goes: one liang of Xianlingpai, one liang of Weilingxian, one liang of Chuanxiong, one liang of Guixin, and one liang of Xanthium sibiricum. Grind the above medicines into powder. Take it each time, regardless of time, mix one qian of it with warm wine.

3. To treat blurred vision and cataracts: take Xianlingpi and Shengwanggua (the red one of Trichosanthes kirilowii) in equal parts. Grind into powder, take one coin of it with tea, twice a day.

4. To treat toothache: Grind any amount of Epimedium into coarse powder, boil it into a decoction and rinse your teeth.

5. Treatment of impotence: decoct ginseng, epimedium and cornus officinalis once a day.

After reading the above introduction about Epimedium, I believe everyone has their own thoughts on whether Epimedium is harmful to the body. In fact, it is a Chinese herbal medicine. If used properly, it is not only harmless to the body, but also can play a certain therapeutic role. Of course, there are prerequisites, and you have to follow the doctor's advice.