Lycium barbarum root efficacy and effects



The efficacy of wolfberry root is to cool the blood and remove steam (eliminating the heat that comes from the inside of the bones to the outside by clearing heat and cooling the blood), clearing the lungs and lowering the fire.

The root of wolfberry, i.e., the bark of the earth’s bones, has the efficacy of cooling the blood and removing vapor, clearing the lungs and lowering fire. Clinically, it is mainly used in treating yin deficiency and tidal fever (a burst of fever), night sweating with bone vapor (abnormal sweating after going to sleep and stopping after waking up), coughing with heat in the lungs, hemoptysis, epistaxis, and internal heat and thirst (internal heat accompanied by symptoms such as excessive eating, drinking and urinating).

It is not suitable for those with fever due to external wind-cold and those with spleen deficiency and loose stools (thin and unformed feces).

If you need to use Di Bao Pi, it should be used under the guidance of a physician, and should not be used on its own, so as not to cause adverse effects on the body.