Chestnut shell effect and function is to stop cough, phlegm, anti-inflammatory.
Chestnut shell, which is the shell of chestnut fruit with needles, is sweet, astringent and flat in nature, and belongs to the lung meridian. It has the functions of relieving cough, resolving phlegm and anti-inflammatory, and it can treat chronic bronchitis, whooping cough, lymph node inflammation, mumps and other diseases, and it also helps to alleviate coughing with excessive phlegm.
Chestnut shell is an infrequently used Chinese medicine. Generally, it is recommended to seek medical advice and have a professional Chinese medicine practitioner combine chestnut shell with other Chinese medicines for more reliable therapeutic effects.
At present, no significant adverse effects have been found after taking chestnut shells, and there are no clear contraindications.
If you feel unwell, it is recommended that you seek medical advice in a timely manner and go to a regular Chinese medicine institution to have a professional Chinese medicine practitioner to identify and treat the patient’s condition.