graviola in chinese coptis and scute

Ancient medical practitioners have high evaluation of Huanglian. Such as the Southern Dynasties Tao Hongjing once said, "Long stay forever." In the Ming Dynasty's "Ben Cao Jing Shu", he said: "Huang Lian is the fairy drug of diseased liquor, and the declining god grass. It has been accomplished for a long time, and each has its own merits." Huang Lian has outstanding curative effect. In Tang Dynasty, "Qian Jin Yao Fang" and " There are as many as 260 kinds of prescriptions of Coptis in the two books of Foreign Affairs. Coptis can be induced by the use of alcohol, and it can be used as a booster to clear the head of the fire; ginger juice can be used to clear the stomach and stop the vomiting; with pig bile, the liver and gall can be cured.