What are the effects and functions of Pinellia ternata (Banxia) processed with ginger?
Disease description:
I saw ginger-processed Pinellia (Zhi Banxia) being sold at a medicine stall on the street and would like to know what are its effects and benefits?
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Zhang Ziyi
Pinellia processed with ginger is a common traditional Chinese herb with a long history. Its main active component is curcumin, and it contains various beneficial nutrients, including vitamins A, B1, B2, C, and others, offering numerous health benefits. First, Pinellia processed with ginger can promote blood circulation, enhance the body's immune system, help relieve fatigue, improve symptoms of anemia, boost metabolism, reduce the risk of tumor development, and help prevent heart disease. Second, it also has certain anti-inflammatory effects.
