The Chinese medicine Radix et Rhizoma Shengdi has the effects of clearing heat and cooling blood, nourishing Yin and promoting the production of body fluid.
1. Clearing heat and cooling blood: Radix et Rhizoma Shengdi is an important medicine for clearing heat, cooling blood and stopping bleeding. It can be used to treat symptoms such as red tongue, thirst, rash, vomiting of blood, epistaxis, etc. caused by heat entering the camp and blood (the degree of invasion of heat into the human body is deep and the symptoms are more serious), and it is often used together with Lian Qiao and Danshen.
2. Nourishing yin and generating body fluid: Shengdi can be used in treating yin deficiency and internal heat, bone vapor and labor heat, as well as thirst due to injury of body fluid, internal heat and thirst (internal heat accompanied by symptoms such as eating, drinking and urinating), and constipation due to dryness of intestines, etc. It is often used together with maitake, sasanqua and danshen. It is often used together with maitong, sasanqua, and yuzhu.
The adverse reactions of Radix et Rhizoma Shengdi have not been clarified, it is forbidden for those who are allergic to Radix et Rhizoma Shengdi, and it is not suitable for those who have spleen deficiency, dampness and stagnation, and abdominal distension and loose bowel movement (thinning of feces and not shaped), and the drug should be used under the guidance of a physician, and not blindly used.