What is Lalang Grass Rhizome? How to apply Cogongrass Root?
Article Content:
- .Basic Botanical Data and Identification of Lalang Grass Rhizome.
- .Origin of Lalang Grass Rhizome.
- .Phytochemicals and Constituents of Lalang Grass Rhizome.
- .Pharmacology Actions.
- .Properties and functions of Lalang Grass Rhizome.
- .Applications of Lalang Grass Rhizome.
- .Dosage and Administration.
- .Reference Materials.
- .Modern Researches and Research Update:Rhizoma Imperatae.
Origin of Lalang Grass Rhizome.
The root of Imperata cylindrica var. major (Nees) C. E. Hubb., a perennial herb, of the Gramineae family. The white segmented root of the plant is rich in water and the juice is sweet.
Produced in most areas of China, cogongrass root is harvested in spring and autumn. Wash the root clean, dry in the sun, remove fibrous roots and membranous leaf sheaths and cut into lengths for use when raw or after being parched.
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1.What is Lalang Grass Rhizome? How to apply Cogongrass Root?




