Alto

Alto

(Fujian folk herbal medicine)

[synonym] Rosa Candida (flora of Guangzhou), Cucurbitaceae, guaziying, mangrove, guoshanxiang, chungenteng, guogubian (Fujian folk herbal medicine), Zhejiang traditional Chinese medicine resource list, Qilixiang (Fujian traditional Chinese Medicine).

[source] it is the whole grass and root of Celastrus orbiculatus.

[plant morphology] Celastrus orbiculatus

Shrubs scattered or rattan, glabrous. Leaves opposite or 3-whorled, leathery, ovate, obovate or elliptic, 1.5-3.5 cm long, 8-20 mm wide, apex obtuse or slightly concave, sometimes short pointed, base obtuse or short pointed, both sides bare, margin rolled back, lateral veins inconspicuous; shortly stipitate. Inflorescence is sessile or short petiolate inflorescence or panicle, less than 1.5 cm long, terminal or at the top of branchlets; calyx is small, less than 1 mm long, without glands in calyx; corolla is white, 3-4 mm long, tube cylindrical, slightly contracted near the top, lobes small, ovate; stamens 5, anthers contained; carpels 2, separated, but connected by a single style. Berry ovate, ca. 1 cm long; 1 seed, sometimes contracted into two nodes in the center, 1 seed per node. The flowering period is July.

Among the wild trees and mountains. It is distributed in Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong and other places.

[flavor] bitter, pungent, warm, with little poison.

① Fujian folk herbal medicine: "bitter, flat, toxic. "

② "Mindong Materia Medica"): "it is warm in nature, slightly bitter and pungent in taste, and has little poison. "

[Guijing] Mindong materia medica: "entering lung, liver and spleen three meridians. "

Functions and indications: dispel wind and dampness, activate blood circulation and dredge collaterals. It is used to treat rheumatic arthralgia, diarrhea due to spleen deficiency, beriberi, edema, amenorrhea and traumatic injuries.

① "Fujian folk herbal medicine": "antipyretic analgesia, carbuncle detoxification. "

② Minnan folk herbal medicine: "regulating rheumatism, treating injury, promoting blood circulation and activating collaterals. "

③ "Zhejiang traditional Chinese medicine resources list": "treat head and face edema. "

④ Mindong materia medica: "invigorate the spleen and regulate qi, relax tendons and collaterals, dispel wind and activate blood circulation. It is used to treat chest and diaphragm distension, arthralgia, abdominal cold pain, diarrhea, edema and amenorrhea. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 3-4 yuan (1-2 Liang fresh); or soak in wine.

[taboo] Mindong materia medica: "Yin deficiency fever, stomach latent heat and pregnant women are forbidden; do not use it with milk and milk. "

[selection] ① for rheumatic arthralgia: one or two to two halves of Aristolochia, one. Drink wine, water, half, stew service. (Fujian folk herbal medicine)

② Treatment of diarrhea due to spleen deficiency: one or two roots of Aristolochia stem, five money root. Take it in water. (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine)

③ Treatment of wet beriberi: stem or stem of Aristolochia five money to one or two, one or two six sided chrysanthemum. Stewed with wine. (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine)

④ Treatment of edema, traumatic injury: aliteng, the same amount, soaking wine orally, drink once every morning and evening, a small cup each time. Or stewed with water and wine and served with pork red meat. (Minnan folk herbal medicine)

⑤ Treatment of amenorrhea: Alito Sanliang. Decoct the soup, remove the dregs and take brown sugar. (Mindong materia medica)

⑥ Treatment of traumatic injuries: one to two roots of Aristolochia. Drink wine, water, half, stew service. (Fujian folk herbal medicine)

⑦ Treatment of lumbar flash pain: four coins of Alito, four liang of red wine. Stewed clothes. (Mindong materia medica)

⑧ Treatment of toothache caused by wind fire: five to eight coins of fresh roots of Aristolochia, stewed with boiled water. (Fujian folk herbal medicine)

Chinese PinYin : A Li Teng