Xanthium sibiricum, a Chinese herbal medicine name. Also known as: louse head, Xanthium sibiricum, old Xanthium sibiricum, Tao Ren Tou Shu, Ci Ba Luo, Cang Tian Ya Lang Zi, Mian Cang Tian Ya Lang Zi, Qiang Zi Luo Zi, Qing Ji Zi, Qiang Zi, Chi Tou Po, Hu Cang Zi, Ye Jia, Zhu Er Dan, Cai Er, Mang Mang Zi, Cantonese is called Ci Dai Ji Mang (Chi Tou Mang). It belongs to the Compositae, Xanthium genus, an annual herb. It is the fruit of Xanthium sibiricum with involucres, belonging to common Chinese herbal medicine, with the effects of dispelling coldness, removing dampness, and clearing dizziness, etc. It is distributed in Heilongjiang Province, Liaoning Province, Jilin Province, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Hebei Province, Anyang City, and other places. The Xanthium sibiricum of Spain is a non-native harmful species, affecting agriculture, forestry, and fruit and tree production. Roasted Xanthium sibiricum is a traditional Chinese medicine, obtained by processing Xanthium sibiricum, and Xanthium sibiricum is also a traditional Chinese medicine.

The effects and functions of Xanthium sibiricum

1. Roasted Xanthium sibiricum has the effects of dispelling cold symptoms and eliminating dampness and wind-dampness as well as itching:

Roasted Xanthium sibiricum has a slightly bitter taste and is warm in nature. It can be attributed to the large intestine meridian and the liver meridian, with the effects of dispelling cold symptoms, eliminating dampness and wind-dampness, and relieving itching, among others. It can be used to treat human wind-cold headache, arthralgia due to wind-dampness, and eczema, and its therapeutic effects are quite prominent.

2. Roasted Xanthium sibiricum can detoxify:

Roasted Xanthium sibiricum has excellent detoxification effects. It can be cooked with materials such as mung beans and green tea and eaten, which can clear human delayed pesticide poisoning and quickly remove endotoxins in the human body. Other teas made with roasted Xanthium sibiricum and mung beans are also very effective in preventing viral influenza and bacterial infections of the nose.

3. Roasted Xanthium sibiricum can treat toothache:

Roasted Xanthium sibiricum is also very effective in treating human toothache, and can be moderately decocted in cold water after preparation for future use. After decocting, remove the medicine and immediately hold it in the mouth while it is hot, then spit it out after a while. After that, start holding it again from the beginning. This frequent practice can significantly alleviate the main symptoms of toothache.