Product name : RADIX OPHIOPOGONIS

Item : 79351484261

Details :
    The Chinese herbal medicine Radix Ophiopogon japonicus is the blindly nourishing yin medicine, which is the dried tuber root of the Liliaceae plant Ophiopogon japonicus. Ophiopogon japonicus nature and flavor are sweet, slightly bitter, slightly cold. GUIXIN, lung, stomach warp. Ophiopogon japonicus is moisturizing, sweet and tonic, slightly bitter and slightly cold to clear away diarrhea, enters the lung, heart and stomach meridians, and is a nourishing and refreshing product. It not only nourishes yin and promotes body fluid, moistens the lungs and stomach, nourishes the mind and calms the nerves, but also nourishes the dryness of the intestines and laxes the bowels, and treats lung and stomach yin deficiency, upset, insomnia, dryness and constipation in the intestines. This product contains saponin ingredients, high isoflavone ingredients, and also contains a variety of amino acids, trace elements, vitamin A-like substances, polysaccharides and other ingredients. Mainly produced in Zhejiang and Sichuan. This product is the dry root tuber of Ophiopogon japonicus (L.f) Ker-Gawl. Excavated in summer, washed, repeatedly exposed to the sun, stacked, until 70% to 80% dry, remove fibrous roots, and dry. Ophiopogon japonicus is spindle-shaped, with slightly pointed ends, 1.5-3cm long and 0.3-0.6cm in diameter. The surface is light yellow or grayish yellow, with fine longitudinal lines. The texture is flexible, the cross-section is yellowish white, translucent, and the central column is small. The gas is slightly fragrant, sweet and slightly bitter.

       Efficacy:
       Ophiopogon japonicus has the effects of nourishing the lungs and nourishing yin, nourishing the stomach and promoting body fluid, clearing the heart and eliminating troubles. Ophiopogon japonicus is used for dry cough due to dryness of the lung, consumptive cough due to yin deficiency, sore throat due to obstruction of the throat, thirsty body fluid wound, internal heat quenching one's thirst, vexation and insomnia, intestinal dryness and constipation.
       Treatment of lung yin deficiency syndrome: deficiency of lung yin, dry cough with less phlegm, bloody sputum, dry nose and sore throat, often used in conjunction with asparagus; treatment of yin deficiency and dryness of the lung, dry throat, dry cough with little phlegm or phlegm With blood, etc., it is often used with Dihuang, Scrophulariae, and Fritillaria.
       Stomach Yin Deficiency Syndrome: to treat heat injury to stomach yin, dry mouth, often used with rehmannia glutinosa, Polygonatum Polygonatum, and Adenophora; to treat thirst in fluid wounds, or internal heat to quench thirst, often used with Trichosanthes pseudostellariae, Radix Pseudostellariae, and Ume ; Treatment of fever and body fluid injury, intestinal dryness and constipation, often used together with rehmannia glutinosa and Scrophulariae scrophulariae.
       Restless mind: to treat internal heat due to yin deficiency, palpitation and insomnia, it is often used with raw rehmannia root, wild jujube seed, and Baiziren;

       Ophiopogon japonicus commonly used medicinal recipes are selected as follows:
       Dry throat, dysphagia, nausea and vomiting: Ophiopogon japonicus 10g, Rehmannia glutinosa 15g, lotus root 200g, rock sugar in moderation. Take Ophiopogon japonicus, raw rehmannia root, and lotus root, wash and chop them separately, put them into a pot, add some water to boil, add rock sugar, cook for another 40 minutes, remove the residue, get the juice, and let it warm in the air. Take it in minutes.
       Pregnancy nausea, vomiting and no desire to eat: 50g each of fresh Ophiopogon japonicus juice and fresh rehmannia glutinosa juice, 10g ginger, 15g coix seed, 50-100g japonica rice. Cook coix seed, japonica rice and ginger first. Then add Ophiopogon japonicus and raw rehmannia juice, mix thoroughly, and cook into gruel. Divide meals.
       Cough, dry lips and tongue: almond 5g, Ophiopogon japonicus 10g. Crush almonds, chop Ophiopogon japonicus, add appropriate amount of water to the above 2 flavors, boil for 20 minutes, remove residue to get juice, add honey, and let it warm. Take it in portions.

       Modern Research:
       This product has various pharmacological effects such as lowering blood sugar, sedative hypnosis, relieving asthma, enhancing immunity, delaying aging, protecting myocardium, and reducing blood viscosity.

       Historical Tracing:
       "The Classic": "Major confidantes stagnate qi, wounds are full, stomach collaterals are cut off, thin and short of breath, long-term use makes light of body and does not grow old or hungry."
       "Bielu of Famous Doctors": "Healing the body with heavy eyes, fullness of the heart, fatigue and heat, dry mouth and polydipsia, anti-vomiting, recovery of flaccidity, strengthening yin and benefiting essence, eliminating grains and regulating the middle, protecting the mind, and calming the lung qi." , to secure the five internal organs, making people fat and healthy."
       "Medicinal Materia Medica": "Treating heat and poison, relieving polydipsia, controlling the edema of the limbs and joints of the face of the big water, and entering the water. Treating lung atrophy and vomiting pus, and controlling the discharge of essence."
       "Rihuazi Materia Medica": "Treat five labors and seven injuries, calm the soul, relieve fever, headache, and relieve cough."
       "Materia Medica Yanyi": "Treating heart and lung deficiency and heat."
       "Materia Medica Huiyan": "Ophiopogon japonicus, a medicine for clearing the heart and nourishing the lungs."
       "Materia Medica Justice": "Ophiopogon japonicus has a sweet taste and rich ointment, so it is specially used to nourish stomach yin and nourish body fluid."

       Instructions:
       Ophiopogon japonicus has the effects of nourishing the lungs and nourishing yin, nourishing the stomach and promoting body fluid, clearing the heart and eliminating troubles. It can be taken as decoction, or soaked in water, porridge or soup. But no matter which method is used, it needs to be taken according to the doctor's instructions. For external use, Ophiopogon japonicus can be ground into powder for application; decocted for application; or fresh product pounded for application. Nourishing the lungs and stomach, nourishing yin, and removing the heart, and nourishing yin and clearing the heart, connecting the heart. Ophiopogon japonicus is usually put into decoction, decocted juice, and can also be made into powder or pill. However, the use of Chinese medicinal materials must be based on syndrome differentiation and treatment, and should be used under the guidance of professional Chinese medicine practitioners, and should not be used at will, let alone listen to traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions and advertisements.
        In addition, Ophiopogon japonicus can also be used for daily health care, and the commonly used methods are as follows:
        Make tea: Boil water with Ophiopogon japonicus and drink it, which can nourish yin and moisten lungs.
        Ointment (Erdong ointment): Asparagus and Ophiopogon japonicus in equal amounts. Add water to decoct thick juice, add about the same amount of refined honey and decoct together, take 1 spoonful each time. For yin deficiency lung heat or tuberculosis cough, dry throat and thirst, fever or hot flashes.
        Cook porridge (Ophiopogon japonicus and corn porridge): Ophiopogon japonicus 15g, fresh bamboo leaves 10g, corn 100g. The Ophiopogon japonicus and bamboo leaves are decocted in water to get the concoction. When the corn is boiled until half cooked, add the concoction, and then cook until the porridge is cooked. Ophiopogon japonicus nourishes yin and clears heart, bamboo leaves clears heart and relieves restlessness, and corn nourishes stomach and relieves restlessness and heat. It is used for feeling hot and depressed, thirsty, red tongue with less fluid.

        Note: Contraindicated in patients with exogenous wind-cold, phlegm-retained cough, spleen deficiency and loose stools. In addition, people with spleen and stomach deficiency, weak constitution, and prone to diarrhea should use Ophiopogon japonicus with caution.


​Barcode: 79351484261
Ingredients: Ophiopogon japonicus
Specifications: 16oz (454g)
Efficacy: Nourishing yin and promoting body fluid, moistening lung and clearing heart. It is used for dry cough due to dryness of the lung, consumptive cough due to yin deficiency, sore throat due to obstruction of the throat, thirsty body fluid wound, internal heat quenching one's thirst, vexation and insomnia, intestinal dryness and constipation.