Skin of abdomen

Skin of abdomen

(Hou Ningji's medicine manual)

[synonym] betel nut skin (Sun Simiao), big belly hair (Yilin zuanyao), Fu hair (Huiyue medical mirror), betel nut coat (collection of medicinal materials), big belly hair (Pharmacology).

[source] the pericarp of Areca catechu. For plant morphology, please refer to "betel nut".

[collection] the hot fruits were harvested in winter and spring, peeled, loosened, soaked in water, dried in the sun, and then loosened to remove the exocarp.

[medicinal material] the dried pericarp is usually divided into two parts. Those who did not loosen were oval shaped. It is 6-7 cm long, 3 cm wide and 1 cm thick. The exocarp is grayish brown with brown spots and longitudinal cracks. The pericarp is yellow white to grayish yellow fiber, the fiber is arranged longitudinally, the outer layer is loose, the inner layer is thick and brown hairy. The inner wall is concave, brown or dark brown. The surface is smooth and hard shell. The body is easy, flexible and easy to tear vertically. Odorless, light taste. It is better to be yellow and white, flexible and free of impurities.

It is mainly produced in Hainan Island, Yunnan and Taiwan of Guangdong; it is also produced in Guangxi and Fujian.

[processing] picking up impurities, rolling to make soft, beating, sieving mud.

[flavor] pungent, slightly warm.

① "Kaibao Materia Medica": "slightly warm, non-toxic. "

② "Compendium": "pungent, mild, non-toxic. "

[channel tropism] entering spleen, stomach and intestine.

① "Lei Gong processed medicine solution": into the lung; spleen two channels. "

② "Medicine Huayi": it enters the five meridians of spleen, lung, stomach and intestines. "

[function indications] the lower Qi is wide in the middle, and the water is flowing. Treatment of abdominal distension, beriberi, edema.

① "Rihuazi Materia Medica": "all the Qi, stop cholera, large intestine, spleen, appetizer, regulating. "

② "Kaibao Materia Medica": "main cold and hot gas attack the heart and abdomen, large intestine block poison, phlegm diaphragm, jealousy. And with ginger and salt fried, into the Shuqi medicine good. "

③ "Gangmu": "it can reduce the adverse Qi, eliminate the swelling of moisture in the skin, block the adverse foot Qi, malaria, distension and suffocation of fetal Qi. "

④ New materia medica: "purging lung, harmonizing stomach qi, removing dampness, pursuing wind, widening intestines, reducing swelling, regulating waist and foot Qi, treating malaria and diarrhea. "

[usage and dosage] take orally: decoct soup, 2-3 yuan; or take pills. External use: decocting, washing or dressing.

[should avoid] take it carefully if you have Qi deficiency and weak body.

[prescription selection] ① for the treatment of beriberi, bloated abdominal distension and astringent constipation: one or two pieces of big belly skin (file), one or two pieces of betel nut (file), half pieces of Muxiang (file), two pieces of Mutong (file), one or two pieces of yuliren (dip in the soup and remove the skin, stir fry slightly), two pieces of sanggenbaipi (file), two pieces of Petunia (stir fry slightly). Apply the medicine and sieve it as powder. For each serving, take one cup of water, add ginger for half a minute, blanch onion for twenty-seven inches, fry until six minutes, remove dross. Regardless of the time, be gentle and take advantage. (Sheng Hui Fang)

② For men and women with stagnation of temper, rheumatism, guest stroke, spleen dampness, and lack of breath, leading to head and face weakness, swollen limbs, swollen heart and abdomen, dyspnea, abdominal distension and tightness around the navel, disordered diet, upper attack and lower depression, uncertain coming and going, and dyspnea: wuqie skin, Digui skin, ginger skin, big belly skin, Poria cocos skin, etc. The upper part is coarse. Each eye three money, water one and a half, fry to eight minutes, to dross, slightly hot service, regardless of the time. Avoid cold, greasy, hard, etc. (Wu PI San in Ju Fang)

③ Treatment of leakage sores and filth: wash it with Da Fu PI Jian Tang. (ren Zhai Zhi Zhi Fang)

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