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1.Prelude
2.Historical past of Heshouwu
3.Dual use of Heshouwu
1.Prelude
The wonderful legend Lu Xun heard, which claimed that eating the human-shape Heshouwu can transform a man to a god,brought mysterious color to Heshouwu.
However, reports mentioning the use of Heshouwu frequently caused liver toxicity are constantly in the news.
What kind of medicine is Heshouwu exactly?
2.Historical past of Heshouwu
Heshouwu’s name comes from a story that Heshouwu can help having child.
Heshouwu was mentioned in Materia Medica of the Kaibao Reign as a medicine that can help benefit muscles, bones and essence, prolong lifespan with long-term taking.
Materia Medica of the Kaibao Reign recorded that Heshouwu can black the hair and freshen one's complexion.
Ni Zhumo from the end of Ming dynasty mentioned that the although the predecessors said Heshouhu can nourish essence and blood.
3.Dual use of Heshouwu
Unprepared Heshouwu has the effects for moistening intestines to relieve constipation, removing toxin and curing malaria and is mainly used for moistening intestines to relieve constipation. The unprepared Heshouwu can also remove toxin and heal the pruritus.
Processed Heshouwu was steamed for nine times and dred in sun for another nine times with unprepared one.
Processed Heshouwu is a medicine for tonifying blood and can be used to deal with common blood-deficiency syndromes.
Secondly,Processed Heshouwu can tonify essence and blood and mainly used to treat kidney essence insufficiency,which is also the basis of its deification since the ancient times.
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-The nature, purpose and requirements of the course
-Introduction assignment
-1.1 The Magic Herb Renshen-Murder not Condemned
--1.1.2 The efficacy of Renshen
--Section test
-1.2 The Brilliant General Dahuang-Rescuer not Credited
--1.2.1 The previous life of Dahuang
--1.2.2 The efficacy of Dahuang
--Section test
-1.3 Dihuang-A Good herb Tonifying Blood
--1.3.1 Talk about the past and present of Dihuang
--1.3.2 Talking about fresh, dry, unprocessed, and prepared four categories of Dihuang
--1.3.3 A dual use of prepared and unprepared Dihuang
--Section test
-1.4 Fuzi-A Good and Evil herb
--1.4.1 Jiangyou’s Fuzi Comes from Longan’s Seed
--1.4.2 Different product specifications of Fuzi spring from the selfsame root
--Section test
-Chapter 1 assignments
-2.1 A Large Family of Wutou
-- 2.1.2 Efficacy of Wutou family members
--2.1.3 Aconitine's toxicity is a double-edge sword
--Section test
-2.2 Two Similar Medicines that Hit Home (Caowu, Chuanwu)
--2.2.1 The Best Poison in Cold Weapon Era
--2.2.2 Past and Present Life of Wutou
--2.2.3 Two brothers with distinct personalities
--Section test
-2.3 Shouwu-A good or Evil Medicine
--2.3.1 The Past Life of Heshouwu
--2.3.2 Heshouwu and the toxin inside of it
--Section test
-2.4 Mahuang-A medicine Good at Inducing Sweat
--2.4.1 Is Mahuang a good or evil herb?
--2.4.2 Wu Yecao- with the efficacy of inducing sweating and astringing sweating
--Section test
-Chapter 2 assignments
-3.1 Tianma- A herb who can run without feet
--3.1.1 The no-feet Tianma escapes
--3.1.2 How does Tianma become a common medicine
--3.1.3 Wind-stabilizing efficacy of Tianma
--Section test
-3.2 Two Valuable Musketeers Living in Desert (Roucongrong, -Suoyang)
--3.2.2 I am ugly, but I am gentle
--Section test
-3.3 Wisdom Parasitic Eaters (Tusizi, Hujisheng)
--3.3.1 Tusizi's intelligent life
--3.3.3 Kissing custom under a Hujisheng
--3.3.4 The diner on the tall building
--Section test
-4.1 Two Musketeers for Dryness and Removing Phlegm (Banxia, Tiannanxing)
--4.1.1 The origin of three childes of the famous family
--4.1.2 The Three Musketeers of Araceae family
--4.1.3 The efficacy of Banxia and Tiannanxing
--Section test
-4.2 Skillful Identification of the Four kinds of Ginger (Jianghuang, Pianjianghuang, Yujin, Ezhu)
--4.2.1 Four sisters of Zingiberaceae
--4.2.2 Characteristics of Zingiberaceae four sisters
--4.2.3 Efficacy of Yujin, Ezhu, Jianghuang and Pianjianghuang
--Section test
-4.3 Mutong-A Good or Evil herb
--4.3.1 The devil hiding behind the quintessence of Chinese culture
--4.3.2 Tracing the Origin of Mutong
--Section test
-4.4 The Brother Medicines with the Same Function (Chishao, Baishao)
--4.4.1 Traceability of Baishao and Chishao
--4.4.2 Source and Processing Differences of Baishao and Chishao
--4.4.3 The efficacy of Baishao and Chishao
--Section test
-Chapter 4 assignments
-5.1 The Whirl Chongcao
--5.1.1 The reason why Dongchongxiacao appears like a worm in winter but a plant in summer
--5.1.2 Why Dongchongxiacao is called "soft golden "
--5.1.3 Character identification of Dongchongxiacao
--Section test
-5.2 The Magic Fuling
--5.2.1 The medicinal and edible efficacy of Fuling
--5.2.2 Fuling is made from the spirit of the roots of pines
--5.2.3 A gentle and modest gentleman of Fuling
--Section test
-Chapter 5 assignments
-6.1 The Dad Who can Give Birth to Child (Haima, Hailong)
--6.1.3 A close relative of Haima—Hailong
--Section test
-6.2 Chantui-Rebirth after Nirnava
--6.2.2 Chantui’s medicinal character
--Section test
-6.3 Tubiechong- Breaking and Dispelling the Static Blood
--6.3.1 The culture and origin of Tubiechong
--6.3.2 Tubiechong’s life and Identification between male and female
--Section test
-6.4 Lurong-Generating the Essence and Tonifying Marrow
--6.4.1 Lurong’s origin and specifications
--6.4.2 There are hundreds of treasures in a deer
--Section test
-Chapter 6 assignments
-7.1 Xionghuang Discussed in the Dragon Boat Festival
--7.1.1 The deworming efficacy of Xionghuang
--7.1.2 The relationship between Xionghuang and vermilion pill
--7.1.3 Identification and characteristics of Xionghuang
--Section test
-7.2 Zhusha-the Finest Medicine for Dispelling Pathogens
--7.2.2 Zhusha and eternal immortal pill
--7.2.3 Zhusha’s specifications and efficacy
--Section test
-Chapter 7 assignments
-Chenxiang-the Priceless Medicine
--8.1.1 The King of the fragrance
--8.1.2 What Chenxiang is and how Chenxiang comes into being
--Section test
--Chapter 8 assignment