Podophyllum
(Ben Jing)
[synonyms] Jue Xi, Ma Mu Du Gong, Jiu Jiu (Ben Jing), Tian Jiu, Ma Mu Gong, Jie Du (Wu Pu Ben Cao), Shu Lu Cao (Dan Fang Jian Yuan), shy smallpox, shy cold flower (Yi Bu Fang Wu Lue Ji), harmful mother herb (Ben Cao Tu Jing), octagonal plate (Tong Zhi), one legged lotus, one Lotus (TU Su Ben Cao), Han he (Geng Xin Yu CE), Shan, octagonal mirror (Gang Mu) 》), star star anise, single leaf yizhihua (Wang Lianshi's book of collecting herbs), Qianjin hammer (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine), a bowl of water, a bowl of water by the river, Duhe Lotus (Chinese herbal medicine earth method war preparation album), Dujiao Lotus (Chinese higher plant Atlas), Bajiao Wu (ACTA Pharmaceutica Sinica).
[source] it is the rhizome of families.
[plant morphology] Illicium verum
Perennial herbs. Rhizomes recumbent, brown, lignified, with stout fibrous roots. Stem erect, 30-50 cm high. Cauline leaves 1, sometimes 2, are located near the top of the stem and in the middle of the stem, respectively; leaf blade shield shaped, round, 30-40 cm in diameter, 5-9-lobed, lobes ovate oblong, 5-8 cm in length and 5-7 cm in width, apex acute, sparsely pilose or glabrous below, edge with needle like teeth; petiole 10-15 cm long. Umbelliform inflorescence with 8-10 flowers, at the base of petiole of one leaf at the top of stem, drooping; sepals 6, elliptic, with sparse hairs outside; petals 6, 2-whorled, 2 cm long, dark red; stamens 6, filaments open, anthers inward: ovary superior, 1-locular, stigma large, shield shaped. Berries elliptic or ovate. The seeds are numerous. It blooms in early summer.
It grows on the hillside and under the forest. It is distributed in all provinces of the Yangtze River Basin.
The leaves of this plant (podophyllum podophyllum L.) are also used for medicine. See special section for details.
[collection] in autumn.
[chemical constituents] the root and rhizome contained 4.2% alcohol soluble resin, about 15% podophyllotoxin, 0.33% dihydropodophyllotoxin and phenol.
[flavor] bitter, pungent and smooth.
① Ben Jing: "it tastes pungent and warm. "
② Bielu: "slightly warm, poisonous. "
③ Tao Hongjing: "it tastes sweet, warm and poisonous. "
④ "On medicinal properties": "bitter taste. "
Functions and indications: dispel phlegm, disperse stagnation, detoxify and remove blood stasis. Treat tuberculosis, cough, hematemesis, stomachache, gall, scrofula, carbuncle, scrofula, contusion, snake injury.
① Ben Jing: "he kills poisonous insects, dispels evil Qi, expels evils and detoxifies all kinds of poisons. "
② Bielu: "it can cure cough and larynx, wind evil, confusion, loss of soul, remove the skin in the eyes, and kill the big poison. No soup. "
③ "On the nature of drugs": it is the disease of labor. "
④ "Gangmu": "stillbirth, treatment of malaria, carbuncle, snake venom, shegong poison. "
⑤ Wang Lianshi's book of collecting herbs: "it can eliminate all poisons and make the power soft, firm and purulent. "
⑥ "Fujian Chinese herbal medicine": "reducing Qi and eliminating phlegm, dispersing stagnation and detumescence. "
⑦ "Chinese herbal medicine earth method war preparation album": "remove blood stasis, disperse knot, detoxify. "
[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 1-3 yuan; grind juice or put into pill or powder. External use: apply with grinding juice, tamping or grinding powder.
[taboo] 1. The book of materia medica: fearing yuan's clothes. "
② According to the classic of Materia Medica, the disease belongs to Yang, and it is not applicable to those who are extremely hot with Yang, confused and lost. "
③ Fujian Chinese herbal medicine: "pregnant women should not take it. "
[prescription selection] ① for stomach pain: rhizome of Illicium verum, take it in wine or chew it, one money for each. (Chinese herbal medicine earth method war preparation album)
② Treatment of gall: podophyllum (sliced, soaked with ginger juice), kelp (all washed with hot water), sea powder (water flying), each two, one or two, a conch (fire, such as neck shake with long conch, neck do not shake with round Conch). It is a very fine powder, and the honey pill is as big as Wuzi. Every night when I go to bed, I take a pill in my mouth. (maritime side)
③ Treatment of scrofula: grind the root of podophyllum and apply vinegar to the affected area. (Hunan medical records)
④ Treatment of scrofula: fresh podophyllum root and stem one or two, decoction; slag mash applied to the affected area. (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine)
⑤ Treatment of swelling and carbuncle: podophyllum root, vinegar and wine grinding; leaf paste, can eliminate carbuncle. (collection of compendium)
⑥ Treatment of snake bite: single leaf and single flower root. Chew on the sore. (Zhumu trial prescription)
⑦ Treatment of snakebite: fresh star anise appropriate amount, mash external application; or oral, each take two money, water decoction. (Chinese herbal medicine earth method war preparation album)
⑧ Treatment of traumatic injury, muscle and bone pain, strain: star anise root one to three money. Grind fine powder, take it with wine, twice a day; or take it with wine. (Chinese herbal medicine earth method war preparation album)
⑨ Treatment of Qi and blood phlegm, swelling into Gu: podophyllum a Jin (slice), two liang, five money. Soak it in soup for two days, then boil it in wine and mash it into paste; three coins for meat (degreased), five coins for meat, and five coins for toad venom, all of which are at the end of the meal. For example, take 20 or 30 pills for millet every morning and evening, and send the white soup. (Ben Cao Hui Yan)
Chinese PinYin : Gui Jiu
Podophyllum