Usage:
The usage for glabrous greenbrier rhizome can be for rejuventation and anti-wrinkle treatment.
It is also good for treating chronic and recurrent dampness heat skin disorder or acute skin lesions caused by heat.
Quality Herb:
A good glabrous greenbrier rhizome is big in size , heavy with powerdery, pale brown surface.
Medicinal Cooking:
Greenbrier can be used together with lotus root, pork, fresh coix, adsuki bean and hyacinth seed to prepare the following...
Greenbrier and Lotus Root Pork Soup
Effects
It clears heat and summer heat, relieves coughing and dampness builds the spleen and improves appetite.
A learning point while reading the book on 'Restoring Balance'. Some medicinal cooking recipes are included and the effects of the herbs/recipes are clearly stated. This books is really helpful in guiding someone towards TCM and allow us to understand more about the effects of the herbs.
