Holly root

Holly root

(notes to the classic of Materia Medica)

[synonym] kuigen (a collection of herbal Classics) and tuhuangqi (a local herb in South Yunnan).

[source] it is the root of Malvaceae plant, Malvaceae.

[flavor] sweet and spicy, cold.

① Bielu: "it tastes sweet, cold and nontoxic. "

② "Diannan Materia Medica": "warm in nature, pungent and slightly sweet in taste. "

Functions and indications: clearing away heat, detoxifying, promoting orifices, and dredging the drenching. Second, the treatment of gonorrhea, diarrhea, leucorrhea.

① "Kui root juice" is used to detoxify and prevent Kui poison. "

② Bielu: "it can cure sores, drench, urinate, and relieve the poison of Sichuan pepper. "

③ Meng Shen: "the main chancre on the body surface, juice yellow, can take root for ash and pig fat. "

④ "Diannan Materia Medica": "break the knot of Qi, lower middle Qi, stop Qi pain, disperse phlegm, eliminate gall, eat raw make diarrhea, stir fry with honey. "

⑤ "The compendium of Medical Sciences:" it can promote the orifices and smooth the fetus, stop thirst and disperse poisonous gas. "

⑥ "Classification of herbal medicine nature": "for women with leucorrhea, cough, night sweat. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 1-2 Liang; mash juice or grind powder. External use: burn, deposit, grind and apply.

[taboo] Ben Cao Zheng Yi: "do not use it when the Spleen Yang is weak. "

[prescription selection] ① Zhixiao diuretic seven or eight liters: sunflower root is like five liters, two bundles in a basin, five buckets of water, three buckets of boiling water, and three liters of Pingdan. (Qian Jin Fang)

② Cure thirst, drink too much water, urinate disadvantageous: sunflower root, stem and leaf 52, cut. Apply the medicine with three large cups of water, add one part of ginger and one part of soy sauce, boil two cups, remove the dross, and take three warm servings after eating.

③ Treatment of heat drenching, small intestine adverse, stem pain: Cheqianzi together, sunflower root in half (file). Take a large (half) cup of water and decoct until one cup. Remove the dross and divide it into three (two) servings before eating.

④ For those who are not in a hurry to cure two diseases, they are: two Jin of raw holly root (mashing juice for three), four liang of ginger (taking juice for one), mixed evenly, divided into two parts, and used together. (2) Sheng Hui Fang is published below.)

⑤ Treatment of mouth sore: sunflower root burning for ash, and hot compress. (Qian Jin Fang)

⑥ Treatment of qi deficiency and edema: one or two sunflower roots, Decoction with sugar. (common folk herbs in Kunming)

⑦ Rule milk less: sunflower root two liang, simmer pork to eat. (common folk herbs in Kunming)

⑧ Treatment of pregnancy stroke blood: sunflower root burning for ash, to wine service square inch dagger, three days. (Qian Jin Fang)

⑨ Treatment of child childbirth sore: sunflower root burn powder application. (secret records of son and mother)

⑩ To cure cobra venom: Tamp the root of sunflower. (Gu Jin Lu Yan)

(11) for the treatment of gall growth in the neck, the throat is rough and asthmatic, and there is phlegm in the throat, and the sound is not only: one or two pieces of Radix astragali (fried with honey), three pieces of sodium nitrate, and five pieces of pig's eye (baked with new tile to remove oil). A total of fine powder, honey pills, each take three money, water delivery, eat to three days, face thin, to seven days can be cured. (materia medica of Southern Yunnan)

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