How to make ephedra, the efficacy and role of ephedra

Processing method of ephedra.

1. Purify to remove impurities and wash (Pharmacopoeia 85).

2. Cut and wash, moisten thoroughly, cut thick slices, and dry ("Pharmacopoeia 85").

3. Put the honey in the hot pot first, melt it with a simmer, stir-fry it with medicine, fry it until the honey is yellow-brown when absorbed, take it out and spread it out, and it is not sticky. 100kg per ephedra root slice, 15kg of honey ("Yunnan").

Processing method] 1. Remove woody stems, stump roots and impurities.

Second, cut the section. Remove impurities, woody stems, stump roots, drench with water and moisten slightly, cut into sections, dried, and sieve off ash chips.

3. Artillery burning. 1 Honey.

1) Dilute the condensed honey with an appropriate amount of boiling water, add it to the ephedra segment, mix well, simmer thoroughly, put it in a pot and fry it until it is not sticky, take it out and let it cool. 100kg per ephedra, 20kg of condensed honey.

2) Take the honey to heat and melt, filter out impurities, take the net ephedra nozzle and heat it in the pot, then put the honey in, stir evenly, fry until it is not sticky, slightly fire colored, take it out and put it in the container plate, and wait for it to cool. 10kg of ephedra per net, 2kg of honey.

3) Put the honey in the pot first, heat it until it boils, pour in the ephedra section, fry it until it is yellow, it is not sticky, take it out, and let it cool. 500g per ephedra, 120g with refined honey.

2 Texturing Take the ephedra section, grind it into velvet, and sieve off the fine powder.

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Summary. Ephedra has the effect of sweating and dissipating cold, relieving asthma, diluting water and reducing swelling, and has the effect of relieving chest tightness and wheezing.

Ephedra has the effect of sweating and dissipating cold, relieving asthma, diluting water and reducing swelling, and has the effect of relieving chest tightness and wheezing.

Ephedra is a divergent wind and cold medicine in traditional Chinese medicine, and its effects and effects are as follows: (1) Diaphoresis and cold table: **Wind and cold table evidence, which is an important medicine for diaphoresis and anti-table.

2) Xuan lung such as changing to asthma: **chest tightness and wheezing and coughing are important drugs for wheezing and chest tightness caused by **pulmonary qi blockade. (3) Water dilution and swelling:

**Feng Shui (sudden edema of the head, face and limbs) edema. (4) Dissipate cold and stagnation: **Wind cold and dampness.

Burning ephedra is made by stir-frying raw ephedra with honey, its effect of slag is more gentle, compared with raw ephedra, its effect of water will be reduced, and the effect of cough and asthma has been strengthened, and it can also play a certain role in moistening the lungs. However, it is still necessary to pay attention to the caution of wheezing and coughing with surface deficiency and self-sweating, yin deficiency and night sweats, and lung and kidney deficiency.

The two have different effects, ephedra is mainly used to treat typhoid fever, headache, nasal congestion, joint pain, cough and asthma and other diseases, while raw ephedra is mainly used to sweat and detoxify cold patients, and its medicinal properties are relatively hot and pungent, so it has a good improvement effect on wind and cold.

Raw ephedra and ephedra are two drugs that are commonly used to improve the symptoms of many different diseases, and the names of the two drugs are somewhat similar, so patients often get confused. But in fact, the effects of the two are very different, raw ephedra is mainly used to sweat and detoxify cold patients, and also has the effect of calming gasping and coughing.

The main treatment of ephedra is typhoid fever, headache, nasal congestion, joint pain, cough and wheezing, **unkindness, rubella itching, the usage is to decoction, take 3-10 grams of decoction and take it. There is a big difference between the two, and patients should choose the corresponding drugs according to their own diseases.