Produced in Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Xinjiang and other places, it is an endangered and protected plant in the world. From April to early May, excavate freshly unearthed Cistanche deserticola, leave the small ones and pick the larger ones, remove the inflorescence

Cistanche deserticola

The dry fleshy stem of the plant Cistanche deserticola with scaly leaves. Produced in Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Xinjiang and other places, it is an endangered and protected plant in the world. From April to early May, excavate the newly unearthed Cistanche deserticola, leave the small ones and pick the larger ones, remove the inflorescences or heads of Cistanche deserticola, and dry them on a clean beach or on the roof. After more than a month, the color will turn from yellow-white to fleshy brown, that is, For sweet dayun. Those harvested in autumn are not easy to dry due to the high water content, so the fat ones are put into salt lakes and marinated for 1 to 3 years. The salt is washed away during use, which is called Salt Dayun.

[ alias ] Dayun , inch Yun , Cistanches.

[ nature and flavor ] sweet, salty, warm.

[ Meridian Return ] Kidney Meridian, Large Intestine Meridian.

[ effect ] nourishes kidney yang, replenishes essence and blood, moistens the intestines and relieves constipation .

[ application ]

• Tumor treatment

This product is used for the treatment of Yang deficiency type colorectal cancer, kidney cancer , bone cancer, prostate cancer and other tumors.

is used for colorectal cancer , and is often combined with Red Vine , wild grapevine, Sophora odorifera , Diyu and other detoxification and dispersing products;

is used for kidney cancer , and is often combined with Eucommia ulmoides and Dipsacus Dipsacus. , Epimedium, White Hair Vine , Snakeberry and other kidney-tonifying and stagnation-removing products;

is used for bone cancer . It is often combined with Ground beetle , Drynaria , Morinda officinalis , Eucommia ulmoides, Dipsacus and other products that can remove blood stasis, dissipate stagnation and strengthen muscles and bones;

is used for treating prostate cancer. It is often used with products such as Cuscuta , Morinda officinalis, Epimedium, Curculigo, White Vine, Rock Cypress, Toad Skin and other products that nourish the kidney, warm yang and relieve stagnation.

• Other applications

(1) Impotence due to kidney deficiency, spermatorrhea and premature ejaculation, cold pain in the waist and knees, weak muscles and bones : For the treatment of kidney deficiency, impotence, spermatorrhea, premature ejaculation, etc., it is used with Rehmannia glutinosa, Cuscuta, Cornus officinale, etc.; for the treatment of cold pain in the waist and knees, weak muscles and bones, it is used with Dipsacus, Psoralen, etc.

(2) Intestinal dryness and constipation : Used together with hemp seed , Baiziren and other medicines.

• Applications of patent medicines

Cistanche Rong Laxative Oral Liquid has a laxative effect and is used for constipation in the elderly, postpartum constipation, and constipation in patients with tumor yang deficiency.

[Attention when using ] Those with yin deficiency and excessive fire and those with diarrhea should not take it.

[ Literature Discussion ]

" Shennong's Materia Medica ": Mainly treats five labors and seven injuries, nourishes the middle, removes cold and heat pain in the stem, nourishes the five internal organs, strengthens yin, replenishes essence and qi, and treats women's syndrome.

" Famous Doctors' Notes ": Removes bladder evil, low back pain and relieves dysentery.

" Medicinal Property Theory ": Benefit marrow, please the color, prolong life, cure bleeding in women, aphrodisiac, great tonic, main red and white lower part.