Research on the Efficacy and Application Status of Minnan Green Herbal Medicine Pholidota Chinensis
OBJECTIVE Pholidota Chinensis is a folk herbal medicine with a long history and extensive cura-tive effects in southern Fujian,and there are still a lot of gaps in the research on its local habits and efficacy.By con-ducting research on the efficacy of Minnan green herbal medicine Pholidota Chinensis,collates and explores the ap-plication of Pholidota Chinensis,so that Pholidota Chinensis can be correctly recognized and used,providing scientific demonstration and literature reference for its subsequent basic research and clinical application.METHODS By conducting on-site investigations,reviewing ancient Chinese herbal books and modern literature,this study analyzed and studied the efficacy,clinical application,and diet therapy of Pholidota Chinensis.RESULTS After research,it has been proven that Pholidota Chinensis has a sweet,tasteless,cool nature and flavour.It has the effects of nouris-hing yin,clearing the lungs-heat,promoting diuresis,eliminating blood stasis,and relieving pain.It is often used for diseases such as dizziness,headache,cough,and hematemesis.This medicine is widely used in clinic,and is often made into Tonic Diet for diet therapy and health care in the folk.It is a unique herbal medicine in Min-nan.CONCLUSION The application rules of Pholidota Chinensis are closely related to the special environment in Minnan.Its unique medicinal value and diverse usage methods make Pholidota Chinensis valuable for in-depth re-search,and can provide a reference basis for the expansion and inheritance of green herbal medicine in southern Fu-jian.