Red chicken kick incense

Red chicken kick incense

(Lu Chuan Ben Cao)

[synonyms] jinbeiteng, hongmianjiangjun and jinearrings (Guangxi medical plant directory).

[source] it is the stem and leaf of Elaeagnus angustifolia.

[plant morphology] Elaeagnus Elaeagnus in Yichang

Evergreen erect or creeping shrubs, up to 6 m long. Branchlets cylindrical, reddish brown, densely scaly. The leaf is leathery; the leaf shape changes greatly, from long elliptic, oval elliptic to long elliptic lanceolate, 5-12 cm in length and 2-5 cm in width; the apex is obtuse or short pointed or acuminate; the base is wedge-shaped to round, smooth above and silver gray scales below; the petiole is 8-16 mm long and red brown. 2-10 flowers, silver white, clustered axils; pedicel 2-3 mm long; flower 8-12 mm long (with ovary and lobes); perianth tube tubular, upper 4-lobed, covered with silver white and brown scales; stamen 4; pistil 1, style glabrous. The fruit is long, narrow, oval, about 18 mm long, red at maturity, with prominent edges, and the peduncle is 12 mm long.

It is distributed in Sichuan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Zhejiang, Guizhou and Guangxi.

[collection] all year round.

[nature and taste] Lu Chuan Ben Cao: "warm in nature, bitter in taste. "

[function and indications] 1. According to "Luchuan Materia Medica", it can relieve swelling and pain. Treatment of traumatic fracture, injury swelling and pain, rheumatic bone pain. "

② "Guangxi medicine plant directory": "pain, cough. Treatment of rheumatism, low back pain, asthma, jaundice, falls. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: soak wine, 3-5 yuan. External use: mash and stir fry with wine.

Chinese PinYin : Hong Ji Ti Xiang