Dabugu pill

Dabugu pill

(collection of herbs in Lingnan)

[synonyms] yazihua, Jiangshu (materia medica for the original), dahuanhun (Lingnan medicine collection record), dabujie (Luchuan materia medica), dajiegu, Savior (Nanning medicine records), dabugu, yagongqing, shiyueqing, baihejiao, daguancao, dabugupo (Guangzhou Air Force's Manual of common Chinese herbal medicine), dayebao (Guangzhou Air Force's Manual of common Chinese herbal medicine) The color atlas of common Chinese herbal medicine.

[source] it is the stem and leaf of Acanthaceae.

[plant morphology] Acanthopanax nigra

Evergreen shrubs, up to 2.5 meters, except inflorescence slightly hairy, are bald, strong branches, cylindrical. Leaves opposite, elliptic, 10-15 cm long, 4.5-6 cm wide, apex obtuse, entire, base gradually narrowed into short stalks. Spike terminal, 7-10 cm long; many broad ovate bracts, 1.2 cm long, 10 mm wide, green, hairy, with 3-4 flowers inside; bracteoles very small or narrow; sepals 5, 4 mm long; corolla 2 lip shaped, 1.4-1.6 cm long, white with red spots, upper lip 2-lobed, lower lip larger, short 3-lobed, middle lobe wider; stamen 2, inserted in corolla throat, protruding Style linear, short 2-lobed. Capsule ovate or elliptic, ca. 8 mm, hairy. It blooms in spring.

Most of them are planted in gardens, or in shrubs near villages or in the wilderness. Distributed in Guangdong, Guangxi and other places.

[collection] harvest in summer and autumn and dry in the sun.

[medicinal materials] the dry branches and leaves are rod-shaped, about 0.5-1 cm thick, grayish brown or yellowish brown, often with dust like fine spots, smooth and slightly with longitudinal crepe and punctate protrusion, with enlarged nodes; the bark is thin, the wood is milky white, the pulp is very large, spongy and white; the young branches are slightly compressed. Leaves opposite, leathery, slightly off, grayish green, tawny or greenish yellow, long elliptic, bare on both sides. It is light and slightly beany. It is better to have more leaves than thick branches.

Produced in Guangdong and Guangxi.

[flavor] bitter, pungent and smooth.

① Ben Cao Qiu yuan: "bitter, sweet, flat. "

② "The taste is bitter, the nature is cold. "

③ "Lu Chuan's Materia Medica": "Xin Gan, Wei Wen. "

Functions and indications: promoting blood circulation, dispelling wind and dampness. Treatment of traumatic injury, rheumatic arthralgia, lung carbuncle, breast carbuncle.

① "Materia medica for the original": "the treatment of breast carbuncle is better than dandelion. It is the same as yellow sugar and distiller's grains. "

② "Lingnan medicine collection record" says: "Li falls, injures, joins the muscles and bones. "

③ "Drug records of Nanning City):" treating rheumatic arthralgia, lung carbuncle. "

④ "Dispelling wind and dampness, managing Dieda" is a common Chinese herbal medicine manual of Guangzhou army. Treatment of fracture, sprain, rheumatoid arthritis, trauma, swelling, intercostal neuralgia. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1 Liang. External use: tamping.

[taboo] Guangzhou Air Force's "manual of commonly used Chinese herbal medicine": "pregnant women should take it orally with caution. "

[selected prescription] treating Dieda: Da huanhun, tou Gu Xiao, Ze LAN, Xue jianchou, Jin Niu Cao. Take the same decoction. (Guangdong traditional Chinese Medicine)

Chinese PinYin : Da Bo Gu Dan