Whole Turmeric
The "Compendium of Materia Medica" has detailed records of turmeric and other medicinal materials. Among them is a thing called "Whole Turmeric", which is mild in nature and has a slightly bitter taste. "Whole Turmeric" is mostly born in the warm land of the south, with a unique plant shape. The leaves are wide and green, and the stems are upright and firm.
Its medicinal value is quite high. It can promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis. It has the effect of activating meridians and collaterals for diseases such as poor qi and blood flow and blocked meridians. If a person has blood stasis, swelling and pain due to bruises and injuries, use "Whole Turmeric" with other medicines, or take it internally or apply it externally, to make the blood stasis dissipate and the swelling and pain gradually disappear.
And in terms of regulating the spleen and stomach, "Whole Turmeric" is also effective, which can promote the transportation of the spleen and stomach, increase appetite, improve epigastric swelling, loss of appetite, etc. Ancient healers often cherished "Whole Turmeric" and made good use of it in the treatment of many diseases to relieve the pain of patients. It continues to this day and is still commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine to benefit the people.