Collection and processing of bayberry Bayberry's efficacy and indications

I believe everyone is familiar with bayberry, but even if you are familiar with it, let me tell you about it.

Information about Yangmei

Bayberry is a tree plant of the Myricaceae family. It is also called Shengshengmei, Baidimei, and Shumei. It has high medicinal and edible value and is distributed in East China, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou and other regions. Bayberry is native to China. Pollen of the genus Bayberry was found in the Neolithic Hemudu site excavated in Yuyao, Zhejiang, China, indicating that Bayberry was grown in the area more than 7,000 years ago. There are more than 50 species in this genus. The known species in China are Bayberry, Hairy Bayberry, Green Bayberry and Dwarf Bayberry. The main economically cultivated species is Bayberry.

Collection and processing of bayberry

It is very good for salt storage, honey pickling and sugar harvesting.

Flavor

It tastes sour, sweet, warm in nature and non-toxic.

The efficacy and indications of bayberry

It can quench thirst, harmonize the five internal organs, cleanse the stomach and intestines, and remove irritability and bad breath. Burn it into ashes and take it to stop diarrhea. Store it with salt and eat it to remove phlegm and stop vomiting, and help digestion and go well with wine. Often hold one in your mouth and swallow the juice, which will benefit the five internal organs and reduce gas. After drying, make it into crumbs, sprinkle it on the water, and boil it and take a spoonful to stop vomiting.

Nucleolus

Mainly used to treat athlete's foot. Li Shizhen said: According to Wang Xingzhi's "Hui Chen Lu", the bayberry is the best in the world. Tong Guan suffered from athlete's foot. Hearing that bayberry kernels can cure it, the county governor Wang Yi sent 50 stones of bayberry kernels, and Tong Guan was cured after using it. Method of taking kernels: Mix the kernels with persimmon lacquer and dry them in the sun, and the kernels will crack by themselves. Decoction, wash sores and scabies. Decoction water, rinse toothache. Oral, detoxify arsenic. Burn into ashes and mix with oil, apply to scalds and burns.

Additional prescription

For arsenic poisoning, heart pain, vomiting, cold face and limbs, boil two or three bowls of bayberry bark soup, drink it and you will be cured