Codonopsis Roots - 1st Class 一等党参
- $38.40
Codonopsis:
Codonopsis genus, perennial herb, with milk. Stem base with numerous tumor-like stem scars, roots often hypertrophic and fusiform or fusiform-cylindrical, stem intertwined, sterile or flowered at the apex, yellow-green or yellow-white, leaves alternate on main stem and lateral branches, petioles sparse Short thorns, leaf blade ovate or narrowly ovate, edge with wavy obtuse serrations, green above, gray-green below, flowers solitary at branch ends, alternate or nearly opposite to petioles, upper corolla, broad campanulate, lobes positive Triangular, long-shaped anthers, many seeds, ovate, flowering and fruiting from July to October.
Codonopsis is often used in health-preserving medicated diets. A survey of the medicinal material market in Guangzhou found that Codonopsis is the most purchased among the tonic Chinese herbal medicines that people buy daily. Codonopsis can be used as a medicated diet, plus Poria, licorice, and Atractylodes. It is "Four Gentlemen Soup", which can be boiled together and stewed with duck, called "Four Gentlemen Duck". Codonopsis can also be directly brewed in tea, stewed in various soups to nourish the spleen, nourish the lungs, and regulate the deficiency of the human body. Codonopsis does not have so many contraindications of ginseng, and it is very convenient and simple for ordinary people to choose.
Benefit:
- Enhance immunity
- Dilate blood vessels
- Lower blood pressure
- Improve microcirculation
- Enhance hematopoietic function
Taboo:
- Do not use with hellebore.
- Contraindicated for those with qi stagnation and excessive liver fire.
Storage method:
Store in a sealed bag, and then put it on the fresh-keeping layer of the refrigerator.