肉桂和官桂的區別
肉桂來源于(yu)樟科植物肉(rou)桂(gui)的干燥(zao)樹皮,主要產(chan)于(yu)中(zhong)國的廣東、廣西等(deng)地區,以(yi)及(ji)福(fu)建(jian)、臺灣、海南(nan)等(deng)地。肉(rou)桂(gui)在中(zhong)醫中(zhong)被(bei)廣泛用于(yu)治療各種(zhong)疾病,具有(you)補(bu)火助陽、散寒止痛、溫通經脈等(deng)功效,官桂(gui)是肉(rou)桂(gui)的一種(zhong)加工形式。
肉桂和桂枝的功效區別
肉桂與桂枝雖(sui)然(ran)都來源于樟科植物肉桂,但它們(men)的功效存在明顯的區別。
肉桂(gui)的性味辛、甘,大熱,歸(gui)腎(shen)、脾、心、肝經(jing)。其功效主要包括補(bu)火助陽、散寒止(zhi)痛(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)、活血通經(jing)以及潤腸(chang)通便。在中(zhong)醫臨床(chuang)中(zhong),肉桂(gui)常用于治療(liao)陽痿、宮(gong)冷、腰(yao)膝(xi)冷痛(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)、腎(shen)虛作喘、陽虛眩暈、目(mu)赤咽痛(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)、心腹(fu)(fu)冷痛(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)、寒疝、痛(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)經(jing)、經(jing)閉、產(chan)后(hou)瘀滯腹(fu)(fu)痛(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)、痹痛(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)、跌打損傷、瘀滯腫痛(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)、便秘(mi)等(deng)問(wen)題(ti)。此外,肉桂(gui)精油還可用于芳香療(liao)法,能迅速(su)緩解(jie)(jie)嘔吐(tu)和腸(chang)道痙攣,舒緩情緒困擾或焦慮癥狀(zhuang),溫熱患者肌膚,驅趕寒冷,緩解(jie)(jie)肌肉痙攣、關(guan)節炎、風(feng)濕癥和疲倦酸痛(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)等(deng)癥狀(zhuang)。
桂枝的性味辛(xin)、甘,溫,歸心、肺(fei)、膀胱經(jing)。其主要功效為發(fa)汗解肌(ji)、溫通(tong)經(jing)脈(mo)、助陽(yang)化氣(qi)(qi)、平沖降(jiang)氣(qi)(qi)。桂枝主要用(yong)于(yu)治(zhi)療風(feng)寒(han)感冒、脘腹(fu)冷痛、血寒(han)經(jing)閉、關(guan)(guan)節痹痛、痰飲、水腫、心悸(ji)等(deng)(deng)癥狀。桂枝還可(ke)以善走,能通(tong)達(da)陽(yang)氣(qi)(qi),有溫通(tong)經(jing)脈(mo)、散寒(han)止痛的功效,常用(yong)于(yu)治(zhi)療風(feng)寒(han)濕(shi)痹、關(guan)(guan)節疼(teng)痛、四肢疼(teng)痛、月經(jing)腹(fu)痛、痛經(jing)、閉經(jing)等(deng)(deng)癥狀。
(注意(yi):建議(yi)患者在醫(yi)生的指(zhi)導下(xia)使用藥物,避免(mian)自行使用藥物,以免(mian)出現不良(liang)反應,造成病情加重(zhong)。如果患者出現不適(shi)癥狀,建議(yi)及時前(qian)往醫(yi)院就醫(yi)治療。)