Big fly

Big fly

(records of Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medicine)

[synonym] Ranunculus maanyi (Leguminosae), Pteris iridescens, Aesculus chinensis (Guangxi Chinese materia medica), nocturnal leaf (Guizhou medicinal plant catalogue).

[source] it is the branch, leaf or root of leguminous plant Bauhinia saddle leaf.

[plant morphology] hoof beetle

Subshrubs, ca. 2 m tall, young branches, petioles and rachis densely rusty pubescent. Leaves alternate, usually nearly round kidney shaped, 2-6 cm long and 3.5-6.5 cm wide, apex 2-lobed to 1 / 3-1 / 2 of the leaf, lobes round, entire, leaf base shallowly cordate, densely covered with reddish brown pubescence, basal veins usually 7-9, petiole 1-2 cm long. Raceme corymbose, opposite or terminal to leaves; bracteoles 1, linear lanceolate; calyx tube short, lobes broadly oblong, ca. 5 mm long, white pubescent; petals 6, white, narrowly spatulate, longer than sepals; stamens 10, 5, long and 5 short; pistils 1, densely tomentose. Pod rectangular, apex oblique, apiculate, base tapering, glabrous. The flowering period is from May to June.

They are found in streams, ditches, valleys, under sparse forests or shrubs. Distributed in Sichuan, Hubei, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, Shaanxi and other places.

[collection] harvest in summer and autumn, dry or fresh.

[flavor] bitter and astringent, flat.

Functions and indications: clearing heat and moistening lung, accumulating Yin and calming mind, removing dampness and killing insects. Treatment of pertussis, palpitation, insomnia, night sweat, nocturnal emission, purgation, eczema, scabies.

① "To remove dampness and toxin, to kill insects and stop itching" in Guangxi Traditional Chinese medicine annals. It is used to treat blister sores, ringworm and all skin dampness. "

② Guizhou herbal medicine: "Runfei Zhike, Qingre Lianyin, Zhitong Anshen. "

[usage and dosage] external use: tamping or boiling. Oral administration: decoction, 0.6-1 Liang; soaking in wine or grinding.

[prescription selection] ① for pertussis: the leaves, Stemona and zhukudan (Kang GaN) of yeheye are equal in quantity, and the powder is studied. Take it three times a day, three to one cent each time, and swallow it with boiling water on an empty stomach.

② Treatment of palpitations and insomnia: yeheyegen, cock head, acerbic pimple root each five money, stone calamus, cinnabar grass each three money. Simmer water clothes.

③ For night sweats, spermatorrhea, nocturia: Nocturnal leaf root one or two, fungus string, Xianmao root, Rosa laevigata each five money. Stewed meat.

④ Treatment of muscle and bone pain: ye Gen five money to one or two, wine service.

⑤ Treatment of jiuziyang: the root of Yehe leaves was tamped and applied to the affected area. (Guizhou herbal medicine was selected)

Chinese PinYin : Da Fei Yang