Ficus pumila

Ficus pumila

(notes on materia medica)

[synonyms] manglieteng (rihuazi materia medica), Bixie (questioning materia medica), shibilian (plant name Collection), papaya Teng, zhangpao tree, bianpao tree, bishihu, mubilian (Chinese tree taxonomy), Parthenocissus tricuspidata, fengbuduo (Chinese medicine Zhi), pengfengteng (Fujian folk herbal medicine), shilongteng (Chinese Medicine Zhi), ivy (Guangxi Chinese medicine Zhi), shibilian (Chinese medicine Zhi) It is composed of four parts: piteng, buxuewang, zhuogufeng, climbing rock wind (Hunan medicinal records), jujiaozhu, hongqiantao, yantongpi (Mindong materia medica), tianluoyan, Parthenocissus, Dagu vine (Guangdong traditional Chinese Medicine II), shitouteng (Jiangxi folk herbal medicine prescription), xueliluoshiteng, laoyamantou vine (Guangzhou army's Manual of common Chinese herbal medicine), liangfenteng, climbing wall vine, niushiteng (Jiangxi traditional Chinese Medicine II) Chinese herbal medicine), climbing wall grass, mulonggu, mulongdong, Bangbang tiger vine (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in Shanghai), Banzi vine, pingpang throwing vine (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine).

[source] stem and leaf of Ficus pumila.

[plant morphology] Ficus pumila

Evergreen climbing shrub with milk. The stem is grayish brown with many branches; the young branches are pubescent, creeping when young, and rooting on nodes. The leaves of sterile young branches are small, alternate, ovate, 0.6-2.5 cm long, base oblique, nearly sessile; after growing, the branches are hard and erect, the leaves are large and thick, petiole 0.5-1.5 cm long; stipules ovate triangular, 0.5-1 cm long, outside pubescent, leathery; the leaves are oblong, 2.5-10 cm long, 1.5-4 cm wide, apex obtuse, base round or slightly heart-shaped, entire, The upper part is nearly glabrous, the lower part is densely villous, and the lateral veins and reticular veins are raised below, forming a small honeycomb. The male flower is oblong, 5 cm long, 3 cm in diameter; the female flower is slightly larger, obovate, with purple green surface. The achene is small, brown, and the pericarp is membranous. The flowering period is from May to June. The ripening period is October.

Wild in hillside trees or broken walls. It is distributed in Shandong, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, etc.

The roots (Ficus pumila), receptacles and fruits (steamed bread) of this plant are also used for medicine.

[collection] from April to June, the stems and branches with leaves were taken and dried in the sun to remove air roots.

[medicinal materials] the dry stems and branches are cylindrical, slender and curved, 1-4 mm in diameter, brown on the surface, often scattered with climbing roots or root marks with punctate protrusions; they are tough or brittle, with yellow or yellowish brown fracture surface, round, yellowish white pith, leaning to one side. Leaves alternate on stems and branches, elliptic, apex obtuse, usually convoluted, brownish green or yellowish brown, leathery. Weak Qi and weak taste. It is better to have thin, uniform and leafy stems.

It is mainly produced in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shandong. In addition, it is also produced in Guizhou, Jiangxi, Hubei, Guangdong, Anhui and other places.

The sterile young stem of this product can be used as luoshiteng in some areas. See "luoshiteng".

[chemical constituents] five kinds of crystals were isolated from the ethanol extract of this plant: mesoinositol, rutin, β - sitosterol, Taraxacum acetate and β - geraniol acetate. This plant has a certain anti-tumor effect.

The seed contains about 13% of a gelatinous substance, which hydrolysate into glucose, fructose and Arabia sugar.

Sour and smooth.

① "Compendium": "acid, flat, non-toxic. "

② "Guangdong traditional Chinese medicine" II: "light taste, slightly cool. "

③ Fujian Chinese herbal medicine: "bitter, flat. "

Functions and indications: dispelling wind, removing dampness, promoting blood circulation and detoxifying. It is used to treat Fengshibitong, diarrhea, gonorrhea, traumatic injury, carbuncle, sore and furuncle.

① "Materia medica notes:" the main wind blood, warm waist and feet, white does not decline. "

② "Rihuazi materia medica:" rattan juice applied to vitiligo and scabies. "

③ "The book of Materia Medica" says: "when you treat carbuncle on the back, you should take it at the end of the dry, and the next benefit will be effective. "

④ Pharmacology of traditional Chinese medicine: "Teng juice is a stimulant, which has the effect of strengthening yang and strengthening essence. Also for anti-inflammatory drugs, treatment of tumors, intestinal hemorrhoids and ulcers, carbuncle, all scabies. "

⑤ "Hunan medicine records": "clearing away heat and toxin, eliminating dampness and diuresis. Treatment of filariasis, injuries, lumbago, dysentery, diarrhea, heat drenching, stomach gas drop. "

⑥ Traditional Chinese medicine for removing dampness and removing dampness: II. Treatment of hemorrhoids, day bubble sore, wine wet sore. "

⑦ Jiangxi herbal medicine: "it can cure hematuria, sand drenching, dreaminess, premature ejaculation, sore throat, etc. "

⑧ "Shanghai commonly used Chinese herbal medicine": "dispelling wind and dampness, dredging channels and activating collaterals, clearing away heat and swelling, diuresis, hemostasis. The treatment of rheumatic pain is disadvantageous to the joints of hands and feet. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decocting soup, 3-5 yuan (2-3 Liang fresh); mashing juice, soaking wine or grinding powder. External use: mash juice or fry water fumigation.

[selection] ① Qia has rheumatism and pain, and the joints of hands and feet are not good: take Ficus pumila for three to five money, and decoct it. (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in Shanghai)

② Treatment of low back pain, joint pain: Two Two Ficus. Sprinkle half with water, brown sugar, one dose a day. (Jiangxi herbal medicine)

③ Treatment hernia: Ficus pumila vine (with the main vine of fruit) one or two, Akebia trifoliata root two or two. Decoct in water, add one egg, one dose daily. (Jiangxi herbal medicine)

④ Treatment of blood drenching pain astringent: Manglietia rattan leaf a grip, licorice (fried) a point. Take it daily. (compendium)

⑤ Cure hematuria, urinate disadvantageous, urethral tingle: Ficus pumila one or two, licorice one money, decoct take. (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in Shanghai)

⑥ Weakness after treatment: three liang of Ficus pumila vine, cooking pig meat. (Hunan medical records)

⑦ Treatment of threatened abortion: one or two fresh branches and leaves of Ficus pumila (fruitless young branches), seven lotus leaf pedicels, and one money with hemp root. Decoct in water, remove dross, add three eggs, and cook. Or Ficus pumila leaves alone. (Jiangxi herbal medicine)

⑧ Treatment of children's emaciation: two liang of Ficus pumila vine, steamed chicken food. (Hunan medical records)

⑨ Treatment of infantile eczema: fresh xueliye two liang, Coptis three money. Beat the rice soup properly and rub it on the affected area with juice; or take two or three spoons of juice at the same time, twice a day. (Ganzhou "compendium of simple prescription of herbal medicine")

⑩ Treatment of sore, furuncle and carbuncle: Xueli one or two, fried; another with fresh leaves mashed apply the affected area. (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in Shanghai)

(11) treatment of carbuncle: fresh Xue Li Ye, fresh Jue bed each equal amount, decoct with wine; another use fresh leaf mash apply to the affected area. (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine)

Chinese PinYin : Bi Li