The efficacy of wolfberry (Chinese medicine usually does not say the function) is to nourish the liver and kidney, benefit the essence and brighten the eyes, and can be used to treat the symptoms of liver and kidney yin deficiency, essence and blood deficiency, deficiency and fatigue, lumbar and knee pain, dizziness and tinnitus, impotence and spermatorrhea, dimming of the eyes and eyesight, and blurring of the eyesight, and blurring of the eyesight.
Lycium barbarum is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, which is the dried mature fruit of Ningxia Lycium barbarum, family Solanaceae. It is sweet in flavor and flat in nature. It belongs to the liver and kidney meridians. It has the effect of nourishing the liver and kidney, benefiting the essence and brightening the eyes (tonifying the essence and promoting the recovery of vision). It is used for the treatment of Yin deficiency of liver and kidney, deficiency of essence and blood, weakness, lumbar and knee pain, dizziness, tinnitus, impotence, spermatorrhea, blurred eyes, blurred vision and so on.
Lycium barbarum can be used alone to boil paste for soreness and weakness of waist and knees, vertigo and tinnitus, impotence and spermatorrhea caused by deficiency of liver and kidney yin, essence and blood.
It can be used with hyssop, cuscuta, he shouwu to treat premature whitening of beard and hair caused by deficiency of liver and kidney; it can be used with ripened dihuang, cornelian cherry, chrysanthemum to treat dryness of eyes and blurred vision caused by deficiency of liver and kidney yin. Adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear.
Lycium barbarum should be used after identification by a professional Chinese medicine practitioner, and should not be used blindly on its own, so as not to cause adverse reactions or aggravate the condition.