What are the characteristics of Buddleja officinalis?

Sweet in nature, slightly cold. Enter the liver meridian.

Efficacy indication

1. Clearing liver-heat and retreating eyes, used for liver-heat with red eyes, shame and tears, and blurred eyes. Often used with concha Haliotidis, chrysanthemum and equisetum, it seems to be secret pollen.

2. Nourishing the liver and improving eyesight is used for liver deficiency and internal heat, and green blindness is blurred. It is often used with Lycium barbarum, Ligustrum lucidum and Astragalus complanatus.

Dosage and usage: 6 ~ 10g, decocted in water.

It is said that Buddleja officinalis is sweet, cold, nourishing, mainly enters the liver meridian, and has the functions of clearing liver heat and moistening liver dryness. It is a commonly used medicine for nourishing blood and improving eyesight in ophthalmology, and can be applied to eye diseases with excess or deficiency syndrome. It is most suitable for people with liver and kidney deficiency and body heat.

Differentiation of Buddleja Officinalis and Herba Erigerontis by similar drugs; Buddleja Officinalis and Herba Erigerontis have the functions of dispelling wind and cooling, improving eyesight and removing nebula, so they are often used in combination to treat conjunctival congestion. Among them, the essence of cereal grass is sweet and flat, enters the liver and stomach meridians, and is light and clear, rising and dispersing. Good governance of liver and stomach, in addition to nebula, also cure headache and wind pain; However, Buddleja officinalis is sweet in taste, cold in nature, mainly entering the liver meridian, and its ascending and dispersing properties are not as good as those of Spatholobus suberectus. However, gan can nourish liver blood, moisten liver dryness, and cold can remove liver heat, so it is good at nourishing liver, so it can be used to treat eye diseases regardless of deficiency or excess, especially for those with deficiency and heat of liver and kidney.