What are the effects, functions and contraindications of Xianlingpi (Epimedium)?
In the recently popular "Dying to Survive," everyone must be familiar with the Indian God Oil that the protagonist originally sold. And what we're going to talk about today is China's “Indian God Oil”——Xianlingpi (Epimedium). About what Xianlingpi is, the effects and functions of Xianlingpi and its contraindications. Let the editor introduce them one by one below
I. What Is Xianlingpi
Xianlingpi, also known as Sanzhi Jiuye Cao or Yinyanghuo, is a plant widely favored by aphrodisiac drug merchants. In recent years its numbers have dropped sharply due to overharvesting. Since ancient times it has been a precious Chinese herbal medicine
II. The Effects and Functions of Xianlingpi
1. Reinforcing Yang and Tonifying the Kidney
Xianlingpi can promote the secretion of male hormones and boost sexual desire. Moreover, Xianlingpi can increase the number and phagocytic capacity of T cells in the body. This is what is known as tonifying kidney deficiency and treating kidney weakness.
2. Treating Infertility
Women who cannot conceive because of a cold womb or a chilly uterus can also take Xianlingpi. Decocted together with other medicines, it can treat a cold womb
3. Treating Waist and Leg Pain
Xianlingpi is dry in nature. It can dispel wind-dampness and clear the meridians. People whose waist and legs ache because of wind-dampness blockage can give Xianlingpi a try
4. Treating Toothache
Haha, you didn't expect that, did you? Xianlingpi is not just an aphrodisiac. Ordinary toothaches can be treated with Xianlingpi.
5. Treating Vision
In some cases of blurred vision or unclear sight, such as those caused by dim eyes with a corneal opacity, Xianlingpi has a very good therapeutic effect
III. Contraindications of Xianlingpi
1. It must not be used excessively, as it will harm the body's foundation
2. People with night sweats, body heat and the like should not use it
3. People with excessive sexual desire or incessant nocturnal emissions should not use it
Alright, everyone should now know a little about Xianlingpi. As the saying goes, every medicine has some toxicity, so please be sure not to use it excessively