kuh-seng
Alias wild Sophora root, Sophora japonica root, dry ginseng and bitter bone.
The source is the root of Sophora flavescens. Leguminosae.
Plant morphology deciduous subshrub. Single pinnate compound leaves, leaflets lanceolate to linear lanceolate, tapering at the top, rounded at the base, and flat on the back. Racemes are terminal; Corolla light yellow, flag petal spoon-shaped, wing petal without spike; Stamens 10, filaments only healed at the base; Ovary stalk covered with fine hairs. The pod is linear. 3 ~ 7 seeds, black, nearly spherical. The flowering period is from May to July, and the fruiting period is from July to September.
Shrubs and grasslands on sunny slopes. National average output.
Dig in autumn, remove fine roots and wash.
The characteristic root is cylindrical, and the lower part is often bifurcated, with a length of 10 ~ 20 cm and a diameter of 1 ~ 2.5 cm. The surface is brownish yellow to grayish brown, with longitudinal wrinkles and long linear lenticels in the transverse direction. The cork is thin, often broken and rolled out, and the falling place is yellow. Tough texture, rough fiber section, yellow and white. A slight breath, an extremely bitter taste.
The chemical constituents include matrine (matrine), oxymatrine (oxymatrine), oxymatrine (sophorinol), N- methyl genistein, genistein, BAP-iifolin, dehydromatrine (sophoridine) and D. Noroxymatrine, oxymatrine, oxymatrine, neooxymatrine, neooxymatrine, isooxymatrine, and oxymatrine.
Cold in nature and bitter in taste.
Function: clearing away heat and promoting diuresis, killing insects and diuresis. Can be used for treating dysentery, bloody stool, jaundice, urinary incontinence, leucorrhea with reddish discharge, pudendal swelling and itching, eczema, wet sore, skin itching, scabies and leprosy; External treatment of trichomonal vaginitis.
frutus cnidii
Drug name Fructus Cnidii
Pinyin name snake chuangzi
English name Fructus Cnidii
Source this product is the dried and mature fruit of cnidium monnieri in Umbelliferae.
Harvest the fruits in summer and autumn when they are ripe, remove impurities and dry them in the sun.
Characteristics this product is a double hanging fruit, oval, 2 ~ 4 mm long and about 2 ~ 4 mm in diameter.
The surface is grayish yellow or grayish brown, with two outwardly curved column bases at the top and occasionally slender stems at the base.
There are 5 thin and prominent longitudinal edges on the back of the schizocarp, and the joint surface is flat, and there are 2 brown slightly prominent longitudinal edges.
The peel is crisp, easy to fall off when rubbed, and the seeds are small, grayish brown and oily.
The smell is fragrant, the taste is spicy and cool, and there is a feeling of numbness in the tongue.
Identification of this product (1) Cross section: the epicarp is 1 row of flat cells, and the cuticle is outside.
The mesocarp is thick, with prominent longitudinal edges, vascular bundles in the middle and thick-walled lignified reticular cells around it; There are 1 oval oil pipes between the longitudinal edges on the back, 2 oil pipes on the joint surface and 6 oil pipes on the joint surface.
Endocarp is 1 row of flat cells.
The seed coat is 1 row of light brown cells.
Endosperm cells contain many aleurone grains, and each aleurone grain contains tiny calcium oxalate clusters.
(2) Take 2g powder of this product, add 20ml ethanol, heat and reflux for 30min, and filter.
Take a few drops of the filtrate, put it on a white porcelain plate, and observe it under an ultraviolet lamp (365nm), showing blue-purple fluorescence; Take another 2ml filtrate, add the same amount of 3% sodium carbonate solution, heat it for 5min, let it cool, and add 1 ~ 2 drops of new diazo p-nitroaniline test solution, which is cherry red.
(3) Take 0.3g of coarse powder of this product, add 5ml of ethanol, perform ultrasonic treatment for 5min, let stand, and take the supernatant as the test solution.
In addition, the osthole reference substance was dissolved by adding ethanol to prepare a solution containing 1mg per 1ml as the reference substance solution.
According to the thin-layer chromatography test (Appendix ⅵ b), 2μl of each of the above two solutions was absorbed, respectively, on the same silica gel G thin-layer plate with sodium carboxymethyl cellulose as adhesive, and benzene-ethyl acetate (30: 1) as developing agent, developed, taken out, dried and examined under an ultraviolet lamp (365nm).
In the chromatogram of the test sample, fluorescent spots with the same color appear in the position corresponding to the chromatogram of the control sample.
Content determination: accurately weigh 65438±0g of this product powder dried under reduced pressure in a phosphorus pentoxide dryer (pass through No.3 sieve), put it in a conical flask with a stopper, add 20ml of ethanol accurately, shake it evenly, leave it overnight, discard the primary filtrate, and take the secondary filtrate as the test solution.
Another osthole reference substance is added with ethanol to prepare a solution containing 1 ml as the reference substance solution.
According to the thin-layer chromatography test (appendix ⅵ b), accurately absorb 65,438+0 μ l of each of the above two solutions, respectively pass through the same silica gel G thin-layer plate, and use benzene-ethyl acetate (30: 65,438+0) as the developing agent, unfold, take out and dry.
According to thin-layer chromatography (appendix ⅵ b thin-layer scanning method), the thin-layer fluorescence linear scanning was carried out, the excitation wavelength λ=366nm, and the integral value of the absorbance peak area of the sample and the reference substance was determined and calculated.
The content of osthole (C 15H 16O6) in this product shall not be less than 1.0%.
Sexual taste, pungent, bitter and warm meridian tropism; A little poisonous.
Kidney meridian.
Indications: Warming kidney, strengthening yang, eliminating dampness, expelling wind and killing insects.
Can be used for treating impotence, palace cold, cold-damp leukorrhagia, wet lumbago, external treatment of vulvar eczema and vulvar pruritus; Trichomonas vaginitis
Usage and dosage: 3 ~ 9g for external use, decocted, smoked and washed, or ground and externally applied.
Store in a dry place.
cork oak
The medicine is the bark of Berberis Berberidaceae.
Sexual taste and bitter and cold meridian tropism. Enter the kidney, bladder and large intestine.
Efficacy of clearing away heat and promoting diuresis, purging fire and detoxifying, clearing away deficiency and heat.
Clinical application: 1. Used for damp-heat diarrhea, damp-heat jaundice, symptoms such as stranguria, dysuria, leukorrhagia, pudendal swelling and pain, sore feet and knees, soreness and weakness, etc.
& ampn
Bsp Phellodendron amurense is similar to Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi and Coptidis Rhizoma in clearing heat and drying dampness, but it is superior to lower jiao in removing damp heat.
Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi and Coptidis Rhizoma are combined to treat diarrhea; Gardenia and wormwood combined with jaundice; If it is used together with Atractylodes lancea and Achyranthes bidentata, it can be used for swelling and pain of feet and knees and weakness of lower limbs. It can be used together with Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Radix Rehmanniae, Bamboo Leaves and Akebia Akebia, and can be used for relieving heat and pain. It is compatible with Radix Angelicae Dahuricae and Radix Gentianae, and can be used for leukorrhagia.
2. It can be used to treat heat toxic sores and eczema.
Cortex Phellodendri has good effects of eliminating dampness, purging fire and detoxifying. It can be used for treating damp-heat sores and eczema, both orally and externally. It can be used with Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi and Gardenia for oral administration, and can be applied with Radix et Rhizoma Rhei and Talcum for external use.
3. Used for fever due to yin deficiency, or wet dream's nocturnal emission.
In addition to clearing excess heat, Cortex Phellodendri can also clear deficiency heat to treat bone steaming due to hot flashes, and purging kidney fire to treat wet dream's nocturnal emission. Often used with Anemarrhena asphodeloides and Rehmannia glutinosa.
Prescription names include cypress and phellodendron (for raw use and purging excess fire)
Stir-fried cortex phellodendri with salt water (stir-fried with salt water, clearing away deficiency and heat, purging kidney fire)
General dosage and usage: San Qian one yuan, decocted in water. Appropriate amount for external use.
It is said that Cortex Phellodendri, Radix Scutellariae and Rhizoma Coptidis are bitter and cold medicines, which can clear away heat, dry dampness, purge fire and detoxify. While Phellodendron amurense can purge kidney fire, relieve deficiency heat, and get rid of damp heat in lower energizer; Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi specializes in clearing lung heat and can prevent miscarriage; Coptis chinensis clearing heart and relieving annoyance is good at stopping vomiting. This is the difference between the three drugs. Therefore, it is generally said that Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi treats upper jiao, Huangbai treats middle jiao and Huangbai treats lower jiao, which is based on the characteristics of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi clearing lung fire, Huangbai stopping vomiting and Huangbai purging kidney fire. However, at present, when used as antipyretics in clinic, Qin, Lian and Bai are all universal, and there is no such strict distinction.
Examples of prescriptions are Zhi Zi Baipi Decoction from Treatise on Febrile Diseases: Cortex Phellodendri, Fructus Gardeniae and Radix Glycyrrhizae.
Treat typhoid fever with yellow body.
Crystal San Fu Qingzhu Gynecology: Cortex Phellodendri, Rhizoma Dioscoreae, Semen Plantaginis, Semen Euryales and Semen Ginkgo.
Treat damp-heat in lower energizer.
Zishen Pill Blue Chamber Collection: Cortex Phellodendri, Rhizoma Anemarrhenae and Cortex Cinnamomi.
Treat lower energizer, pathogenic heat, thirst and constipation.
Chinese atractylodes
The explanation of the name is also called red art, mountain essence, fairy art and mountain thistle.
The smell is bitter, warm and non-toxic.
therapy
1, yellow face eats less. Use a catty of Rhizoma Atractylodis, half a catty of Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, five yuan and one liang of dried ginger (five yuan in summer, one liang in winter), * * * to grind and paste into pills, which are as big as five sons. Take fifty pills at a time. Warm water is sent down.
2, like to eat raw rice (not thinking about cooked food, love to chew raw rice, haggard and yellow, and finally can not afford to eat). Soak Rhizoma Atractylodis in rice washing water overnight, take out and bake, file it into powder, and add steamed cake to make it into the size of a ball. Take 50 capsules each time before meals and three times a day with rice soup. It will be cured in about half a month.
3, the abdomen is cold, can not eat, can not eat. Stir-fry 2 kg of Atractylodes rhizome, Qu 1 kg, and add honey to make meatballs, which are as big as five. Take 30 capsules each time, and the rice soup will be delivered. Take it three times a day. If you are afraid of cold, add three or two pieces of dried ginger; Abdominal pain, add three or two angelica; Weak, add licorice.
4, spleen deficiency and watery diarrhea (lethargy, weakness, Shui Gu failure, severe abdominal pain). Mix Rhizoma Atractylodis, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Scutellariae Radix and Cortex Cinnamomi, and take 1-2 decoctions. If the pulse is string and the head hurts slightly, reduce peony and add waterproof two or two.
5, diarrhea in summer. With medicated leaven (stir-fried), Rhizoma Atractylodis (soaked in rice water for one night and baked), etc. Such as powder, paste, make meatballs, such as wuzi. Take three or five capsules each time and send rice soup. This prescription is called Qushu Pill.
6, long-term dysentery. Use two or two atractylodes rhizome and one or two Sichuan peppers, grind them into powder, add vinegar to make them into paste, and make them into balls, which are as big as five children. Take 20 tablets each time with warm water before meals. This noodle is called "Chili Pill". Those who suffer from dysentery for a long time will be rewarded with cinnamon.
7, spleen and dampness and blood. Divide Atractylodes rhizome and Sanguisorba officinalis into two parts, add two bowls of water to each part, stir-fry into a bowl, and get wet before eating.
8, green blind, sparrow. Soak Rhizoma Atractylodis in water overnight, slice, bake and grind, and take San Qian each time. In addition, wrap the powder in pig liver, tie it, and cook it with millet to smoke your eyes. At present, eat liver and drink juice. Another prescription: Atractylodes lancea is soaked in water for 22 taels, washed with rice, baked, and pounded into powder, one yuan each time. Another catty of lamb liver is cut, put into powder, tied, cooked with rice washing water and eaten cold.
9. My eyes are dim. Soak Rhizoma Atractylodis in half a catty of rice for seven days, peel and slice, bake, add Equisetum equisetum, and grind into powder. Every time you eat, you can drink tea or wine.
10, wind tooth swelling and pain. Atractylodes lancea soaked in salt water will burn teeth.
1 1, strange disease of umbilicus (the abdomen is as hard as iron, the umbilical cord is running, like insects crawling, itching is unbearable). Boil Rhizoma Atractylodis into thick soup and bathe. In addition, add a little musk to the end of Rhizoma Atractylodis and adjust it with water.
The seed of Job's tears.
Coix seed is a kind of grain that has existed since ancient times. It originated in Viet Nam and is also called Coix lachryma, Coix lachryma, Coix lachryma and Coix lachryma in China. Known as "the king of Gramineae in the world".
Coix seed contains coix seed fat, which is an amino acid, including hyaluronic acid, arginine, tyramine acid and vitamin B group.
Coix seed belongs to the staple food category, and of course it is rich in starch! In addition, coix seed is rich in protein and oil. It contains vitamins B 1, B2, calcium, phosphorus, iron and other minerals, and is rich in water-soluble fiber.
Compendium of Materia Medica records "nourishing spleen and stomach, tonifying lung and clearing away heat, expelling wind and removing dampness, maintaining beauty, keeping capacity and prolonging life".
Diet staple food: Coix seed is the best diet staple food with the highest fiber content, low fat and low calorie. It is also rich in protein, oil, vitamins, minerals and sugars. It has the effect of whitening and removing spots, and is especially effective for people with edema in the lower body.
Prevention of cardiovascular diseases: Eating 50- 100g of Coicis Semen every day can reduce blood cholesterol and triglyceride, and prevent hyperlipidemia, hypertension, stroke, cardiovascular diseases and heart disease.
Hypolipidemic: Because Coix seed is rich in water-soluble fiber, it can absorb bile salt (responsible for digesting fat), which makes the absorption rate of fat in intestine worse, thus reducing blood lipid and blood sugar.
Promote metabolism: Coix seed can promote the metabolism of blood and water in the body, have diuretic and detumescence effects, and help defecation, so it helps to lose weight.
Whitening skin: Coix seed is rich in protein, which helps to eliminate spots and make skin whiter. If you drink it for a long time, it can also achieve the effect of moisturizing the skin!
Coix seed has the function of losing weight and treating facial blisters! Eating 60 grams of coix seed every day can effectively lower plasma cholesterol, prevent cardiovascular diseases, strengthen immune system and increase resistance to diseases. Low concentration of coix seed oil can excite heart, intestine, uterus, skeletal muscle and motor nerve endings, while high concentration can paralyze.
Anti-cancer and anti-cancer: Modern science has confirmed that coix seed contains coix seed fat, which can prevent cancer cells from growing and hurting.