Original factory
medicinal material
Different names
Basil, coriander
Motohara
This product is dried whole grass of basil ear. Labiatae.
Original factory
Basil is an annual erect herb, usually 30 ~ 80 cm high; The taproot is conical; The stems are square, columnar, upside down puberulent, green or purple. Leaves opposite, papery, ovoid to ovoid, 2.5-5cm long and1-2.5cm wide, with blunt or short tip, tapering or wedge-shaped base, irregular or nearly entire teeth and hairless on both sides; The petiole is about 0.5 cm long, and the upper part often has narrow wings. Flowers in summer, purple or white, arranged in terminal racemes; Bracts small, usually colored; Pedicels obviously bend downward in fruit; Calyx is bell-shaped, about 4 mm long, calyx tube is short, upper lip is wide, nearly round, concave, and the edge extends down to calyx tube, and lower lip lobes are lanceolate and spiny. Corolla is about 6 mm long, puberulent outside lip, upper lip is 4-cleft near eaves, lower lip is oblong, and the whole edge is inclined downward; Stamen 4, the base of the posterior stamen filament has dentate appendages, and the anthers merge into 1 cell. Fruit calyx is 8 mm long, with obvious veins and downward inclination; Nutlets are ovoid, 2.5 mm long, and the hilum is dark brown and white.
Wild in the village, wild by the roadside, and cultivated. China is distributed almost everywhere except Tibet, Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia. There are warm zones in Asia, Africa and America. Taiwan Province Province, on the other hand, is almost always cultivated artificially and used as a spice plant and medicine.
collect
Harvest the whole plant when the ear is formed in summer and autumn, shake off the sediment, dry it and tie it into sticks.
medicinal material
The total length of this product is 40 ~ 80 cm. The stem is square and cylindrical, with a diameter of 0.3 ~ 0.5 cm, the old stem 1 cm, purple or yellow-purple, with inverted pilose; The fracture is fibrous with white pulp. Most leaves have fallen off. There are several flowers clustered on the upper nodes of the stems and branches, and the persistent calyx is yellow and brown, which is arranged intermittently in 5 ~ 9 layers, so it is called a nine-story tower. The air is fragrant and has a cool feeling. It is best to have thin stems, long spikes and fragrant air.
Sexual taste
Xin hewen Enter lung, spleen, large intestine and stomach meridian.
Functional indication
Dispelling wind and relieving exterior syndrome, dispelling wind and relieving swelling, removing blood stasis and relieving pain, promoting blood circulation and dredging channels. Used for exogenous headache, flatulence and qi stagnation, epigastric pain, traumatic injury, snake bite, eczema and itching.
dosage
The usual dosage is 5 ~10g; Appropriate amount for external use, decoct thick soup to fumigate the affected area, or apply fresh grass juice externally.
annotations
Basil var. Dryopteris. ) Bentham. And basil variety. All of them are cultivated varieties of Ocimum basilicum, and whether they can be used as medicine in most areas of Taiwan Province Province has not been recorded.
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Nine-story cheese bread
Ingredients: 2500g of high-gluten flour, 320g of fine sugar, salt, 40g of dry yeast,120g of milk powder, 50g of honey, 400g of Anjia cream, 50g of condensed milk,
400cc of ice water, 400cc of water, and 300g of fresh nine-story tower leaves.
Practice: 1. Mix and stir the above materials (except the nine-layer tower leaves) until smooth.
2. Add fresh nine-layer tower leaves and stir well.
3. After fermenting 1 hour, turn over again, ferment for 30 minutes, divide each dough into 50g pieces, ferment for 20 minutes, and start to form the desired shape, such as a circle or rectangle. Make one slice from top to bottom, with smoked chicken or no stuffing between the two slices, then spread the egg liquid and put the shredded cheese.
4. Bake in the oven at 180℃ for 8- 12 minutes.