The medicinal name of fennel is Fennel Stem and Leaf, which is mainly used for its effects of clearing rashes, smoothing the flow of Qi, and subduing swellings.
Fennel stems and leaves, for the umbelliferae fennel plant fennel stems and leaves (sun-dried or fresh), its flavor is sweet, pungent, warm, has the effect of penetrating rashes, smooth the qi, swelling, can be decocted for the treatment of measles impermeable, hernia. It can be decocted to treat measles and hernia. It can also be decocted or applied externally to treat carbuncles and swellings.
This product contains volatile oil, anisidine, kaempferol-3-arabinoside and other flavonoids, vitamin C and cinnamic acid, anisic acid. Some studies have verified the anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of aqueous extracts of fennel stems and leaves.
The specific use of the drug should be carried out under the guidance of a physician, patients with symptoms should also actively seek medical treatment.