Hoang Ky: The traditional medicine is used to cure diseases

From past to present, Hoang Ky is considered as a remedy capable of curing panacea. For what reason are they so celebrated? Is the nature of the drug really as good as it is rumored? What are the characteristics of this medicine: name, shape, distribution, composition, and use? What diseases can herbs treat? How to use?… In the following article we will inform you about issues that you need to know about Hoang Ky.

Name characteristics and classification

Hoang Ky is also known as: Khau Ky, Thoi Ky, Mien Hoang Ky or Ton Ky – One of the herbs in the legume family, butterfly wings. They have the scientific name of Astragalus membranaceus. Currently there are many types of Hoang Ky, but the most common are still two main types:

• Prince Astragalus membranaceus;
• Prince Astragalus mongolicus Bunge (Mongolia). 

Although split into two categories with two different names, they only have a slight difference in distribution and shape. On the other hand, the faces such as shape, size, use … of these two species are basically the same. 

Characteristic description of the Hoang Ky figure

Hoang Ky is a perennial herbaceous plant . Characteristics describing the shape of this plant are as follows:

• Body: The tree has an erect stem. The height of the trunk ranges from 50 to 80cm depending on the level of development.
• Branches: From the trunk split into many branches around. Branchlets develop into many branches and elongate.
• Roots: The roots of a cylindrical tree, when grown, stick straight into the ground. In addition to the main roots, they develop many small roots. The roots are about 1.5 to 2 cm in diameter, very chewy. They have a golden brown or reddish-brown color depending on where they live.
• Leaves: The leaves of the plant are developed as alternating double leaves. Each leaf branch has from 15 to 25 small, long ovoid blades, the leaf tip is pointed or round. On the leaf shaft is covered with a white coat. 

• Flowering: During the period from June to July in China the tree will flower. The flowers of the royal family belong to the form of self-growing flowers. Flowers extend from the axillary stem of the leaf. The flower stalk is longer than the petiole. The flowers grow in bunches on a flower stalk containing many small bell-shaped flowers. On each flower there is a short serrated. Corolla is light green, light yellow or white. Inside the corolla contains stamens. 
• Left: The fruit of Hoang Ky is bean-shaped, flat, and has a semicircle. The size of the fruit is 2.5cm x 9mm (CD x CR). The fruit ends develop long, pointed like thorns. There is a thin coat covering the outside of the fruit. After the flowers develop and die, the tree will bear fruit from August to September (in China).
• Seeds: The seeds inside the fruit are black and kidney shaped.

Distribution characteristics

Hoang Ky is suitable for living in sandy areas near forest banks. This soil is characterized by its extremely good drainage capacity. 

The royal family is native to China. Because of their adaptive characteristics, they grow wild or are grown in some provinces such as Dien An, Du Lam, Northwest, Sichuan, Northeast, Buu Ke, North China.

Vietnam also imported Hoang Ky from China for trial planting in Sapa, Da Lat. However, this plant is poorly growing and is not able to survive much. Therefore, most of Hoang Ky are used in Vietnamese pharmacies, and traditional Chinese medicine are imported from China.

Collection characteristics

When making medicine, people use the roots of Hoang Ky. Therefore, in order for the roots to accumulate the necessary medicinal herbs, the age of the plant must be long enough. Normally, when Hoang Ky is 3 years old, he can harvest. However, the longer the medicinal herbs can be harvested, the better a lot of people will collect them when they reach 6 to 7 years old. 

The best time to harvest Hoang Ky is in autumn or spring. When harvesting, dig for the roots of the plant, select and use the thick, thick roots. The outside of the roots is dark brown, the inner part is yellow and the fibers are striated. Use a knife to cut off the seedlings sticking around and at both ends, taking only the roots that are from 1.5 to 3.5 cm in size. 

Process

Hoang Ky is mainly prepared by drying, drying or star-drying. The ways of processing this herb are also classified into names of birth and period. As follows:

• Birth, also known as Hoang Ky life. In this method of processing, the soft roots of the plant are taken. After the rooting software is soft, cut it into slices 1 to 2mm thick. The final stage of the pregnancy is to bring the finished product, sliced, dried or dried.

• Parabis also known as Hoang Ky is soaked with honey. Their processing is as follows: Take the selected roots and slice into thin slices and soak them in honey water (ratio 10: 3, in which: Hoang Ky 10 parts, honey 3 parts ). After the drug infuses honey, how to bring them gold The satisfactory medicine is after the hand is not handled. 

Preservation

As mentioned in processing, Hoang Ky is an herb that is preserved in the form of drying: dried, dried or star. In which, in the form of drying, drying (period), medicinal herbs can be preserved for a long time when placed in bags or boxes. However, because it is an herb that does not use preservatives, it is susceptible to termites and environmental temperature influence, so over time it should be exposed to the sun. 

In the form of processing by injection method using the method of soaking honey with yellow stars, the drug must be stored in a glass jar and sealed to prevent moisture and insects. On the other hand, after being combined with another ingredient, the storage time will be shorter when dried in its original form. Therefore, drugs processed in the form of injection should not be left for too long.

Ingredients in Hoang Ky

Hoang Ky is considered to be a herbal medicine in Oriental medicine that can cure diseases. This name is due to a large variety of chemical components of the drug. Their main components include:

• Acid amin;
• Alcaloid;
• Linolenic acid;
• Choline;
• Betain;
• Glucose;
• Palmatic acid;
• Coriolic acid, beta-Sitosterol;
• Vitamin P;
• Sucrose;
• Soyasaponin;
• Kumatakenin;
• Protid;
• Folic acid… and many other ingredients.

Uses of Hoang Ky

In the past, people relied on observations and accumulated experience from practice to know the use of Hoang Ky. These days, these uses are confirmed more by the chemical composition of the studied herb. The uses of Hoang Ky are as follows:

According to Oriental Medicine, Hoang Ky, when used live, it has strong effects on tendons and bones, tonic blood, longevity, poisonous waterfall, irrigation, growth … On the other hand, when used in the form of baking they have the use of gas, tonic. . Effective in treating ulcers, boils, diarrhea, asthma, diabetes, chronic nephritis, open wounds …

According to scientific research, Hoang Ky has many very good effects. Such as: 

• Effective in increasing resistance, protecting the immune system thanks to the substance Astragalosid IV in the drug. Astragalosid IV is also a substance that helps protect the heart, liver and is extremely good against virus.
• The isoflavonoid in herbs helps in the treatment of ischemic-related diseases. In addition, they also have the ability to prevent oxidation, inhibit harmful viruses, anti-inflammation …
• Polysaccharide has the ability to increase the body’s immunity. At the same time, this active ingredient increases the ability of phagocytes in white blood cells to help regulate the functional activity of T cells.
• Hoang Ky is also an essential herb for the cardiovascular system, especially for people with heart failure.
• It is used with gum, urine.
• Has anti-inflammatory effects thanks to the Astramembrannin found in medicinal herbs .
• Capable of increasing the activity of cells in the body, helping these cells to grow rapidly and prolong life.
• They have the ability to lower blood pressure by acting on the vascular system to help them relax.
• For the liver, this drug has the ability to increase protein and albumin in the blood to reduce the amount of glycopene that is harmful to the liver.

Usage and dosage

Use the root of the plant as medicine. This herb can be used raw or dried by drying, drying or staring over a fire. Usage of this medicinal herbs include:

• Use in the form of drinking water : Use the process of pregnancy, pour more water, sharp over low heat until the drug thickens, then use it to drink. This is often used in treating illnesses.
• Use in the form of powder : Use the period or vaccination to form a fine powder into a pill to drink or use a sharp powder to take oral medicine. Hoang Ky in powder form is also used topical or topical when treating a number of diseases.

Depending on the type of disease that has a specific dose. However, there are general provisions in the use of drugs from Hoang Ky: If used on the skin, it may not be interested in a specific dose. But if used in (used to eat or drink), it should not be used more than 20g / day. In exceptional cases, up to 80g / day can be used but must be prescribed.

Remedy from Hoang Ky

As expected, with the name of a medicine that can cure diseases, Hoang Ky is used in many remedies to treat many different diseases. Depending on the type of disease, they can use one type of medicine or in combination with many other herbs to help the disease quickly heal. Some remedies are as follows:

The remedy for rheumatism

For rheumatism with signs of edema, fear of wind, heavy body, heavy sweating, a combination of drugs is used. Raw materials and ways to do as follows:

• Ingredients: Hoang Ky (40g), Apple (1 fruit), Room (40g), White Amat (30g), Licorice (20g). Ginger (4 slices).
• How to make : In addition to Ginger and Apple, the other ingredients such as Hoang Ky , Phong Ky , Bach Amat , Licorice are powdered into the cabinet. Every day use 20g mixture of decoction with 1 apple and 4 slices of ginger drink during the day. 

Medications to treat uterine prolapse, kidney prolapse, rectal prolapse and stomach prolapse

To treat prolapse of the uterus, kidneys, rectum and stomach, Hoang Ky is used in combination with Tu Ky and pigeon stewed with soup for the patient. Raw materials and how to do as follows:

• Ingredients: Hoang Ky (60g), Tu Ky (30g), pigeon (1 bird).
• How to do: All the ingredients are preliminarily processed and washed. Pigeons are cleaned of feathers, removing internal organs. Put the ingredients in the pot, fill with water, simmer, add spices and feed the sick person while still hot.

Medicine for the treatment of prostate-related diseases

Hoang Ky is capable of supporting the treatment of diseases related to the prostate gland such as urinary retention, urinary retention, urination … Materials and methods are as follows:

• Ingredients: Hoang Ky (30g), Carp (1 calf 250g).
• How to do: The ingredients are cleaned into pots and broths, add spices to taste. The sick person eats both fish and broth. Should eat while still hot. Do this remedy 2 times / week.

Medicines help treat weakness, nervousness, chest tightness, amnesia

For debilitating diseases, chest tightness, or forgetfulness … in some people you can use remedies from Hoang Ky in combination with other herbs. Raw materials and how to do as follows:

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (30g), Fresh Ginger (15g), onion (20g), shiitake (150g), sesame oil, chicken (300g), peach wine.
• How to do : All ingredients are picked up and washed, drained. Put sesame oil in a hot pan and then cook the chicken, onions, and ginger. Add a pinch of salt and stirring wine for a while. Pour ingredients into the pot add Hoang Ky, shiitake mushrooms, filtered water, boil and simmer over low heat for 30 to 60 minutes. Patients eat soup while still hot, can eat alone or with rice. Do how to do it 2 times / week.

Medicines help increase resistance, prevent colds and bronchitis

To increase resistance, prevent colds and bronchitis, people use Hoang Ky to make tea. Raw materials and how to do as follows:

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (sliced, dried).
• How to do : Use Hoang Ky to boil with boiling water for about 30 minutes like tea, then take the water and drink. Drink from 2 to 3 times a day, each time use 5 to 10g Hoang Ky dry.

Medicines to support the treatment of depression, loss of appetite, fever, heart palpitations

In the remedy used Hoang Ky to treat depression, poor appetite, fever, heart palpitations, there are many herbal ingredients and ways to do it. Details are as follows:

Exercise 1

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (using Hoang Ky processed by injection form: soaked with honey of dried star), Licorice (½ raw, ½ star).
• How to do : Bring ingredients Hoang Ky and Cam Thao in proportion 6: 4 (Hoang Ky 6, Licorice 4) and store in a box. Each time taking from 4 to 8g of decoction mixture for patients to drink. Drink 3 times a day in the morning, afternoon, and evening.

Exercise 2

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky 6g (using Hoang Ky processed by injection form: soaked with honey of dried star), Cinnamon (2g), Licorice (2g), Dai apple (6g), Dahlia (5g), Sinh khong (4g).
• How to do: All the above ingredients are put in a sharp pot to get water, divided into 3 parts and given to the patient to drink during the day in the morning, noon, and evening.

Exercise 3

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (24g), Phong room (8g), Bach truat (8g).
• How to do : All the above ingredients are mixed together to form fine powder stored in a glass jar. Each time take from 6 to 8g drug mixture to drink with water or mild white wine. Use 2 times / day.

Exercise 4

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (16g), Dong Quy (12g), Bach truat (12g), Party ginseng (12g), Tran envelope (6g), Sai Ho (6g), Thang ma (4g), Extract (4g) . 
• How to do : The above herbs are used to bring decoction to the patient to drink. For those who are sick, the body is damaged too much, the remedy can add two kinds of Huyen Ginseng (10g), Tri Mau (8g) with the same color.

Medicines to support the treatment of allergic rhinitis, prevent colds

When used to treat allergic rhinitis and prevent colds, people combine Hoang Ky with other herbs. They have two ways:

Exercise 1

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (15g), Dai apple (10g)
• How to do : After preparing the right ingredients with the correct dosage, bring the color to drink during the day. Use continuously until the cure.

Exercise 2

• Raw materials : Hoang Ky lives 
• How to do : Take Hoang Ky to live finely, make members weigh about 1g. Every day, patients should take 5 to 6 tablets. Drink continuously for 10 days, without interruption. Then stop for 5 days and then repeat these 10 pills. Do the same until the disease is completely cured.

Medication for bronchitis 

Bronchitis leads to dry cough, difficulty swallowing, coughing continuously … causing discomfort, affecting life. The treatment is as follows:

• Ingredients: Hoang Ky (24g), Bach Bo (10g), Tuyen Phuc flower (10g), Geolong (6g). 
• How to make : All the above ingredients are powdered and added honey to form pills. Spending on 10 ingredients for 10 consecutive days of illness will decrease. If after this 10, the disease is not completely gone, then perform more medication until the disease is completely cured.

Medicines help tonic blood, increase blood to treat blood spoilage

Hoang Ky has a very good effect on the serum in the human body so they are used to help improve blood and treat blood spoilage. Raw materials and how to do as follows:

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (40g), Dong Quy (8g).
• How to do : Bring the above ingredients into a sharp pot to get drinking water. The water pills are divided into 3 times a day; Use 1 ladder per day.

Medicines to help treat nephritis

To treat nephritis, besides Hoang Ky, it is necessary to add many other herbs. As follows:

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (12g), Licorice (4g), White-white (8g), Room of century (12g), Dai apple (3 fruits), Fresh ginger (12g).
• How to do : All the above ingredients are washed and put in a sharp pot to get water for the patient to drink. The medicated water is divided into 3 times, drinking during the day. Do this every day until the illness is gone.

Medicines for treating coronary artery diseases

Diseases related to coronary artery such as myocardial ischemia, myocardial infarction. Use the remedy as follows:

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (30g), Xuyen frame (10g), Xich Thuy (15g), Dong Quy (12g), Dan ginseng (15g).
• How to do : Use all the ingredients on the color to get drinking water. The drug is divided into 3 parts, taken during the day. Carry out the remedy continuously for 1 month to 1.5 months.

Medicine remedy for rectal prolapse

To treat rectal prolapse, Hoang Ky is used in combination with other herbs. Raw materials and how to do as follows:

• Ingredients : Live (30 to 50g), Son tra hum (10g), Dan ginseng (15g), Phong room (3g), Thang ma (3g).
• How to do : Every day use the ingredients prepared on the color to get water for the patient to drink. The medicated water is divided into three parts, taken in the morning, at noon and at night. Do the remedy continuously until complete recovery. For people with serious illness, the rectum has protruded, the combination of medication made from the boat is withdrawn, the Marjoram, and the mothballs.

Medicine treatment of prostate enlargement

To treat prostate enlargement that causes burning pain in urination, use Hoang Ky and Hoat. Raw materials and ways to do as follows:

• Ingredients : Wild Wild (100g), talc (30g).
• How to do: Use the ingredients on the decoction to obtain medicinal water (should be sharp 2 times to get more medicine). Next, he took the water part of the first time and the second time, he removed the residue. Add more amber powder (3g) and the decoction water is then divided into several parts for the patient to drink when hungry.

Treatment of lupus erythematosus

For the treatment of lupus erythematosus just use Hoang Ky, the amount and ways of doing as follows:

• Ingredients : Hoang Ky (30g).
• How to do : Use 30g Hoang Ky decoction to take medicine for patients to drink during the day. Follow the above method every day.

In addition to the remedies on Hoang Ky, it is also present in many oriental remedies that treat many other diseases. Such as:

• Remedy for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis , joints in the shoulder area, hemiplegia … Use Hoang Ky in combination with Taoist, Xuyen frame, Xich Thuy, Dong Quy, Hong Hoa, Geolong to drink.
• Treatment of blood damage, weakness, use Hoang Ky in combination with Cinnamon, Bach Thuoc, Dai apple, Sinh Khuong to decoct the medicine.
• For treatment of boils, ulcers, Hoang Ky is used in combination with Kim Ngan, Licorice, Dong Quy to decoct medicine.
• To treat jaundice, swelling of the legs, Hoang Ky is used in combination with Moc Qua powdered, drink with white wine …

Thus, Hoang Ky is truly unmatched with the name of herbal medicine that can cure illnesses. Depending on the condition, the condition of serious – mild illness, the amount of medicine and how to use will be different. Therefore, in order for the disease to heal quickly, it is advisable to examine and treat it in traditional medicine pharmacies licensed to practice and used by physicians and doctors.

What are the possible side effects while using this herb?

The toxicity in Hoang Ky is very low, so the complications caused by the toxicity of this herb have not been recorded. However, when using this herb, some people who are sensitive or allergic to one of the ingredients of the drug will react. 

Depending on the user’s location and case of allergic reactions severe or mild, that may cause side effects. Mild, tired, and more severe, can cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and fatigue. 

According to Oriental Medicine, this type of tree should not be combined with Mitten, Bach Vien, and Phong. At the same time they are also indicated should not be used for the case of diseases related to sound damage, failure, evidence. 

Above is the necessary information and some remedies from Hoang Ky tree. This is a precious herb that is widely used in Oriental medicine. However, when buying used drugs, you should look for reputable addresses, avoid buying fake and poor quality goods.