The efficacy, function and medicinal value of the root of the jujube tree

Many people know that jujube is edible, but people don’t know much about the jujube plant. Most people only know that jujube is the fruit of this plant. In fact, in addition to the edible fruit, its root can also be used as medicine. It is a Chinese medicinal material with excellent effects. The following is a detailed introduction to the effects and medicinal value of the jujube tree roots. People who are interested in it can focus on it.

The efficacy and function of jujube tree roots

1. Dispel wind and dampness

The roots of the jujube tree are mostly dug up in autumn every year. After removing the mud and sand, they are washed, cut into slices, and dried before being used as medicine. After being used as medicine, it tastes sweet and warm in nature, and can dispel wind and dampness and dredge the meridians. People can usually soak it in white wine. The resulting medicinal wine can treat high rheumatoid arthritis in humans and can quickly relieve the pain symptoms caused by this disease.

2. Relieve pain and stop bleeding

The root of the jujube tree has a strong astringent effect after being used as medicine. It can both relieve pain and stop bleeding. When people have vomiting blood, blood in the stool, abdominal pain and other diseases, they can directly use the root of the jujube tree to boil water and drink it. It can stop bleeding as soon as possible and can also significantly reduce the pain symptoms. The root of the jujube tree can also treat traumatic bleeding. When treating, it needs to be ground into fine powder and applied directly to the injured wound. Change the dressing every 20 minutes to stop bleeding quickly.

3. Calm the mind

The medicinal ingredients contained in the roots of the jujube tree can also act on human nerves. It can improve the function of the central nervous system and calm the mind. It has a good therapeutic effect on infantile convulsions. Especially when children have a high fever or cry incessantly after convulsions, they can directly take an appropriate amount of jujube tree roots, which can reduce fever as soon as possible and stop crying.

Medicinal value of jujube tree roots

1. Treatment of weakness in hands and feet

The roots of the jujube tree can be used as medicine to replenish the middle and strengthen the qi, and can also relieve physical weakness. When people usually have weakness in their hands and feet due to physical weakness, they can directly take the roots of the jujube tree, but when taking it, it is best to take it together with Chinese medicinal materials such as yellow flower head, rock cabbage, and chicken gizzard. They can be decocted into soup or stewed with chicken.

2. Treat tuberculosis and vomiting blood

Tuberculosis is a common disease in humans. Many people will vomit blood after contracting this disease. At this time, you can take an appropriate amount of jujube tree roots, which can quickly stop bleeding. If you can stew the jujube tree roots with pork belly and then take it, it can also help tuberculosis recover slowly.