The difference between Shouwu vine and He Shouwu is the medicinal parts and efficacy of the main treatment, see below: 1. Shouwu vine is the dried stem of He Shouwu, its medicinal properties flat, sweet flavor, the main effect is to nourish the blood and tranquilize the spirit, dispel the wind and pass the collateral. It can treat restlessness and insomnia, and can be combined with jujube seed, acacia bark and cypress seed. It can also treat itchy skin rashes, and can be used with Cicada metamorphosis and snakebeds. It can also be used for blood deficiency and body pain, rheumatism and paralysis. Adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear. 2. The medicinal part of He Shouwu is mainly the tuber of He Shouwu. It is warm in nature, bitter and sweet in taste. Prepared Shouwu can tonify the liver and kidney, benefit the essence and blood, and strengthen the tendons and bones, while raw Shouwu can eliminate carbuncle, cut off malaria, detoxify, moisten the intestine and laxative. It is not suitable for people with clear stools and dampness and phlegm. The medication should be taken under the guidance of a professional physician, do not take medication without authorization, in order to avoid adverse consequences.