Is white flowered snake grass and white flowered snaketongue a medicinal herb?

Yes, in Chinese medicine, it is called white-flowered snake tongue grass.

There is another kind of leaf that is more slender than the leaves of the grass you photographed now, and that is the white snake tongue grass. I don't know if it's the kind of thing you photographed.

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Analysis: Yes, it is called white flower snake tongue grass in Chinese medicine. The functions of the white snake grass are briefly described below for reference:

White Flower Snake Tongue Herb: (Heat-clearing and antidote: mainly used for carbuncle swelling and sores).

Sweet, light, slightly cold. Return to the stomach, lungs, large intestine, and bladder meridians.

Efficacy: Clear away heat and detoxify, eliminate carbuncle and dissipate knots, diuresis and dehumidification.

Application: 1. Used for intestinal carbuncles, pulmonary carbuncles, boils, swelling and pain, and poisonous snake bites. Intestinal carbuncle and pulmonary carbuncle are effective for light evidence and caution. Sores and boils are swollen and painful, and they can be used alone or with dandelion and purple flowers. Snake wounds (such as green bamboo snake bites) can be decocted with this wine, or applied externally.

2. It is used for various tumors, especially for digestive tract and mushi lymphoma. It can be used alone or in combination with anti-tumor drugs such as mountain bean root, half-branch lotus, and yellow medicine.

3. It is used for wet and hot water edema, hot shower, and jaundice. It can be used in combination with other heat-clearing and dampness-relieving and anti-yellowing medicines.

In addition, it is used for bronchitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, etc.

Dosage, precautions for use, contraindications].

15-60 grams.

It can be used to treat tumors up to 120 grams. Appropriate amount for external use.

Studies: Contains trisane, stigmasterol, sitosterol, ursolic acid, p-coumaric acid, aloftin (may be coumarin), flavonoid glycosides, etc.

It can significantly enhance the body's immunity, such as ** reticuloendothelial cell proliferation, make phagocytosis active, promote the formation of antibodies, and make the silver-loving substances in lymph nodes, spleen, liver and other tissues densify and change. It has anti-tumor effects, such as inhibitory effect on acute lymphocytic, granulocytic, monocytic and chronic myeloid tumor cells; It has inhibitory effect on Yoshida's sarcoma and Ehrlich's ascites cancer. The antibacterial effect in vitro was not significant, and the high-concentration decoction had inhibitory effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Typhoid, Staphylococcus aureus, Proteus, dysentery bacillus, influenza bacillus, pneumococcus, hemolytic streptococcus, and Necor.

In addition, it can enhance the function of the adrenal cortex, and has analgesic, sedative, and hypnotic effects.

It has the functions of clearing heat, detoxifying and diuretic, invigorating blood and relieving pain.

It is mainly used for the treatment of malignant tumors, appendicitis, hepatitis, bronchitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis, urinary tract infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, adnexitis and other diseases; External use to treat boils, carbuncles, and poisonous snake bites. Modern Chinese medicine is clinically used for gastric cancer, esophageal cancer, intestinal cancer, uterine cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer and other cancers.

1. Anti-tumor.

Tumor is also cancer, is now a malignant disease that makes people smell and change, but the snake tongue can inhibit the occurrence of this disease, it contains medicinal ingredients on acute lymphocytic and granulocytic tumor cells have a significant inhibitory effect, can they lose their activity, reduce their damage to human tissue cells, thus reducing the occurrence of cancer.

2. Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory.

Snake tongue grass is a kind of antibacterial and anti-inflammatory Chinese herbal medicine, it has a significant inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus and dysentery bacilli in the human body, and its decoction liquid can also improve the activity of phagocytic cells in the human body, which can significantly improve the body's anti-inflammatory ability, so people can also use Snake Tongue grass when bacterial diseases or inflammation occur.

3. Disease resistance**.

Snake tongue grass is not only a kind of Chinese herbal medicine, but also a rare health care food, people usually eat snake tongue grass can absorb rich nutrients, can enhance the body's immunity, inhibit the body's virus activity, can make the body's own disease resistance ability significantly improved. In addition, Snake Tongue Herb is a low-calorie ingredient, which has a very positive significance for the burning of fat in the human body.

White Flower Snake Tongue Herb, sweet, bitter, cold, return to the stomach, large intestine, small intestine meridian, has the effect of clearing heat, detoxifying and eliminating carbuncles, and promoting dampness and drenching.

Clinical application, first, for sores and carbuncles, sore throat, poisonous snake bites, white flower snake tongue grass can clear heat and detoxify, eliminate carbuncles, **hot poisonous carbuncles, poisonous snake bites, can be mashed alone for external application, and heat and detoxification of dandelion, wild chrysanthemum and other internal administration, **sore throat, and burdock, succulent and other heat-clearing and pharyngeal medicines.

Second, it is used for intestinal carbuncle abdominal pain, white flower snake tongue grass dissolves carbuncle swelling, **intestinal carbuncle abdominal pain is compatible with red vine, soybean grass, peony skin, etc.

Third, for hot shower, white flower snake tongue grass has the effect of clearing heat and dampness, ** hot drenching urine astringency and stone reed, plantain and other compatibility, modern pharmacology, white flower snake tongue grass has anti-tumor effect.

The white-flowered snake tongue grass is a dry, light and cool taste, which enters the lung meridian, large intestine meridian and small intestine meridian. It is mainly used for clearing heat and detoxifying, reducing swelling, diuresis and invigorating blood and relieving pain. White-flowered snake tongue grass is often used for intestinal carbuncles, which is now called appendicitis and various boils and swelling poison, that is, the boils and swelling poison that appear on the body.

Jaundice can also be caused by dampness and heat, and it is also used to urinate unfavorably.

Topical white flower snake tongue grass is used for boils, swelling and poison, and is also used for poisonous snake bites, and at present, white flower snake tongue grass is also used for cancer. The white flower snake tongue grass is used for intestinal carbuncles together with red vine and soybean grass, and is used with honeysuckle and forsythia together to ** all kinds of carbuncle swelling and poison. White-flowered snake tongue grass and hair root, psyllium, and Poria cocos together can also be unfavorable for urination.