Duchesnea indica

(bielu)

[synonyms] jiguanguo, yeyangmei (rescue materia medica), sheribe, Dimei (compendium of Materia Medica), Canmei (compendium of Materia Medica), sandianhong, shiziwei (preparation of raw herbal medicine), Qichuang medicine, shedanguo, Dijin (textual research of plant name), sanpifeng (herbal medicine prescription), shepaocao, sanpifeng (classified herbal medicine), yidianhong (Lingnan medicine collection record), laofeng (herbal medicine collection record) Shepao (Guizhou folk herbal medicine Collection), sherongcao, sanjiaohu, sheboteng (Fujian folk herbal medicine), shebaban (Anhui herbal medicine), longxizhu (collection of folk herbal medicine), xiaostrawberry, diyangmei (Luchuan herbal medicine), shebujian (Jiangxi folk herbal medicine), jinchancao (Guiyang folk herbal medicine), Ribes trifoliate (Sichuan Traditional Chinese medicine records), laoshecizhan, laoshizhan The results showed that there were four kinds of herbs, Viburnum gracilaris (Mindong materia medica), Longqiu Herba (Guangdong traditional Chinese Medicine II), Ophiopogon japonicus and snake pillow (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in Shanghai).

[source] it is the whole grass of raspberry, a Rosaceae plant.

[plant morphology] Raspberry

Herbs perennial, somewhat hairy. The rhizome is stout. There are many long and slender stolons. Palmate compound leaves with long petiole, sparse; stipules leaflike, separated from petiole; leaflets usually 3, rarely 5, membranous, sessile or shortly petiolate, obovate, 1.5-4 cm long, 1-3 cm wide, both leaflets smaller and base oblique, margin obtuse or serrate, base cuneate and entire, above nearly bald, below sparsely hairy. Flowers solitary in leaf axils, 12-15 mm in diameter; petioles usually longer than petioles, weak, sparsely hairy; sepals ovate or lanceolate, sparsely hairy with bracteoles; bracteoles broad, usually longer than sepals, triangular obovate, 3-5-lobed, rarely entire; petals yellow, obovate. Receptacle globose or oblong, bright red, covered with numerous red achenes and surrounded by persistent calyx. The flowering period is April. The fruit ripens in May.

It grows on hillside, roadside and weeds. It is distributed in Liaoning, Hebei, Henan, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, etc.

The root of this plant (Ophiopogon japonicus) is also used for medicine. Please refer to the special section for details.

[chemical composition] linoleic acid (53.1%) was the main fatty acid in seed oil, and non saponification substances were hydrocarbons, alcohols and sterols. β - sitosterol (89.5%) was the main component of sterols.

[flavor] sweet and bitter, cold and poisonous.

① Bielu: "great cold. "

② Rihuazi materia medica: "it tastes sweet and sour, cold and poisonous. "

③ Classified herbal medicine nature: "bitter taste, cool nature. "

Functions and indications: clearing heat, cooling blood, detumescence and detoxification. Treatment of fever, convulsion, cough, hematemesis, sore throat, dysentery, carbuncle, sore, snake bite, soup fire injury.

① Bielu: "the main chest and abdomen are hot. "

② Tao Hongjing: "it's too hot to treat typhoid fever. "

③ "Dietotherapy Materia Medica": "it governs the heat of the chest and stomach; it governs the mouth of the child to be quiet, and infuses the mouth with juice. "

④ "Rihuazi materia medica:" menstruation, sore swelling, snake bite. "

⑤ "The compendium of Medical Sciences": "fire injury caused by applying soup. "

⑥ "Preparation of raw herbal medicine nature": it can treat Dieda, relieve swelling and pain, remove blood stasis and generate new energy, soak wine and strengthen muscles and bones. "

⑦ "Mangfu red thread" in the long edition of the textual research on the names and facts of plants. "

⑧ Sichuan Traditional Chinese medicine annals: "cool the blood and unblock the meridians. Treatment of cold and heat convulsion, treatment of sore throat. "

⑨ "Mindong Materia Medica": "resolving phlegm, relieving cough, dispelling wind, promoting blood circulation. Treat cold, cough, asthma, wind fire, toothache, sore mouth and tongue. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 3-5 yuan (fresh 1-2 Liang); or mashed juice. External use: tamping or grinding powder scattering.

[prescription selection] 1. To treat Tianxing fever and sore in the mouth: natural juice of snakeberry, mash a bucket, fry five liters, and drink a little. (Shanghan Lei Yao)

② Heat injury, cold: dried snakeberry five to eight money, drink water fried, twice a day. (Fujian folk herbal medicine)

③ Treatment of hematemesis and hemoptysis: two or three pairs of fresh raspberry grass, a cup of mashed juice, a little rock sugar stew. (Mindong materia medica)

④ Treatment of sore throat: fresh snakeberry stew oral and gargle. (Mindong materia medica)

⑤ Treatment of children's aphthous ulcer: snake bubble grass (Research powder), dried alum powder, mixed, first with salt water and dried alum wash the affected area, and then sprinkle with powder. (Guiyang folk herbs)

⑥ Treatment of malaria and jaundice: mash the fresh snake berry leaves, apply broad bean to the radial artery, and bandage with cloth. (Jiangxi folk herbal medicine)

⑦ Cure dysentery: fresh snake berry whole grass one or two, decoct in water. (Jiangxi herbal medicine manual)

⑧ Treatment of snakehead sores, mastitis, back sores, sores: fresh snakeberry grass, mashed, honey applied to the affected area. At the beginning of the suppurative, add one or two, a total of rotten pestle, wring a cup of juice, two pairs of yellow rice wine stew pinch, residue applied to the affected area. (Mindong materia medica)

⑨ Snake channeling pill: snake bubble grass amount, five points, one. Mash, pack and apply. (Guiyang folk herbs)

⑩ Cure impetigo: snake bubble grass stewed meat to eat, and mash external application. (Guiyang folk herbs)

(11) treatment of traumatic injury: mash the fresh snakeberries, add a little sweet wine, stir fry them together and apply them externally. (Jiangxi herbal medicine)

(12) treatment of snakebite and poisonous insect bite: fresh snakeberry grass, mashed and applied to the affected area. (Jiangxi folk herbal medicine)

⒀ treatment of small area burn: fresh snakeberry mashed external application. If the wound has pus, add fresh; if there is no pus, add a little. (Jiangxi herbal medicine)

(14) treatment of cancer and sores: snake berry three money to one or two, fried. (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in Shanghai)

Treatment: Fresh Raspberry grass 1 to 2, wash, decoct. (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in Shanghai)

[clinical application] ① treatment of diphtheria

Take three kinds of fresh grass, pound it into mud, add twice the amount of cold boiled water to soak for 4-6 hours, and filter to make 50% soaking agent. Add sugar to taste, 4 times a day. 50 ml for the first time under 3 years old, 20-30 ml for each time later; 80 ml for the first time under 3-5 years old, 40-50 ml for each time later; 100 ml for the first time under 6-10 years old, 60 ml for each time later; 150 ml for the first time over 10 years old, 100 ml for each time later. 471 cases were treated and the cure rate was 85%.

② Treatment of bacillary dysentery

Take the pill made of snakeberry for 3 yuan each time, or make it into syrup, 20-40 ml each time (half for children), 3 times a day, 5-7 days as a course of treatment. High fever, dehydration, abdominal pain and other conventional treatment. 50 cases were observed, 46 cases were cured, 1 case was improved and 3 cases were invalid. Most of the cured cases had fever abatement within 1-2 days (the shortest was 4 hours, the longest was 6 days); symptoms and signs disappeared within 2-3 days (the shortest was 1 day, the longest was 6 days); stool became normal within 3-5 days, and culture turned negative. The shortest time of medication was 2 days and the longest was 11 days. In the course of treatment, a few patients had nausea, vomiting and epigastric discomfort, and no other adverse reactions were found.

③ Treatment of acute perforated appendicitis

Take 2-4 liang of fresh snakeberry (1-2 liang of dry product) and 5 yuan of fresh white bone tree root (Sapium sebiferum root) (3 yuan of dry product) and decoct them in water for two times. One to two doses a day. Addition and subtraction: appendiceal abscess cases plus 3 yuan, acute appendicitis combined with localized or diffuse peritonitis plus the medicine of promoting qi and activating blood circulation, and slightly increase the dosage of raspberry (daily fresh product should not exceed 6 Liang, dry product should not exceed 4 liang); for acute perforated appendicitis, it should be combined with Tongli medicine, such as iron shoulder pole (family butterfly flower) fresh root 5 yuan, grinding water into pulp, or 3 minutes each time. Stay in bed. Patients with localized peritonitis, especially those with diffuse peritonitis, should take the slope position. Others were given liquid, semi liquid or short fasting as appropriate. Fasting should pay attention to water and electrolyte balance to correct acidosis. A total of 50 cases were treated, including 11 cases of appendiceal abscess, 21 cases of localized peritonitis and 18 cases of diffuse peritonitis. Results 38 cases were cured (conscious symptoms disappeared, body temperature and white blood cells were normal, abdominal signs completely disappeared), 8 cases were nearly cured (conscious symptoms disappeared, body temperature and white blood cells were normal, but there was mild deep tenderness or cord like induration left in abdomen), 4 cases were invalid. The shortest hospitalization days were 4 days and the longest 43 days, with an average of 17 days. During the course of treatment, the shortest time needed for the body temperature, white blood cell count and classification to return to normal, abdominal pain and tenderness to disappear were 1, 2, 3 and 5 days, respectively, with an average of 5, 8, 5 and 11 days. Both snakeberry and Sapium sebiferum are poisonous, but the amount of snakeberry used in one day is 4-6 Liang (fresh), and the amount of white bone root is 3-5 yuan per day. Some patients may have mild paroxysmal abdominal pain after taking the medicine, which is caused by the enhancement of intestinal peristalsis caused by the catharsis effect of the root of the white bone tree, and the pain disappears immediately after defecation.

Chinese PinYin : She Mei