coriander

coriander

(dietotherapy materia medica)

[synonyms] coriander (yunlue), coriander (materia medica), Hu CAI (waitai), Shao CI (Tang novel), Yuan CI (Dongxuan record), coriander (daily use materia medica), Guan CI (Puji Fang), coriander, Pueraria, Mantianxing (Hunan medicinal records).

[source] it is the whole grass with roots of coriander in Umbelliferae.

[plant morphology] coriander

Annual herb, glabrous. Taproots slender, usually fusiform, with many branched roots. Stem erect, hollow, 20-60 cm high, with fine edges. The primary root leaves have long petioles, 1-2 pinnately divided, lobes broadly ovate or fan-shaped, base cuneate; the stem leaves are alternate, petioles are short, 2-3 pinnately divided, and the final lobes are narrow linear. Compound umbel terminal or opposite to leaves; pedicel 3-6, ca. 2-6 cm long, usually without involucre; bracteoles usually 3, linear conical; flowers small, white or reddish; calyx apex 5-toothed; petals 5, obovate, flowers irregular around umbel. Stamens 5, alternate with petals, anthers long ovate, dorsal, filament apex slightly curved; pistils 1, ovary inferior, style slender, apex dichotomous, stigma capitate. The fruit is nearly spherical, 3-5 mm in diameter, with 10 wavy primary ribs and 12 vertical secondary ribs. The flowering period is from April to July. The fruit period is from July to September.

It is cultivated all over China.

The fruit of this plant (coriander seed) is also used for medicine. See special section for details.

[collection] harvest, wash and dry in spring.

[medicinal material] the dried whole grass has many curly leaves and yellow leaves, withered stems, about 1 mm thick, and curly roots with strong special flavor. It is better to have green color and strong aroma. It is produced in most parts of the country.

[chemical composition] it contains vitamin c-92-98 mg%, n-decanal, nonanal and linalool.

[flavor] pungent, warm.

① "Dietotherapy Materia Medica": "Ping. "

② "Materia medica collection": "the taste is pungent and warm. "

③ Jiayou materia medica: "pungent, warm, slightly toxic. A cloud is slightly cold. "

[meridian tropism] entering lung and spleen meridians.

① "Lei Gong's treatment of medicinal properties": entering the lung and spleen meridians. "

② "Into the Taiyin and Yangming scriptures. "

③ "Ben Cao Hui Yan": "start with Shaoyin, foot Taiyin and Jueyin meridians. "

[function indications] sweating through rash, Xiaoshi Xiaqi. The treatment of measles is not fast, food accumulation.

① Cui Yuxi's book of food: "regulating food and lowering Qi. "

② "Dietotherapy Materia Medica": "benefit the five internal organs, tonify the muscles and veins, mainly eliminate the grain and energy, treat the intestinal wind, and wrap the food with hot cakes. "

③ Jiadiao materia medica: "it can eliminate the grain, treat the five internal organs, replenish the deficiency, benefit the small intestine, relieve the abdominal Qi, remove the heat from the extremities, stop the headache, treat the rash and pea sores, and make the wine spray to make the heart open. "

④ Daily use materia medica: "eliminate the valley and transform Qi, dredge the small intestine and accumulate Qi. It can cure headache and tooth disease and relieve fish poison. "

⑤ Yilin zuanyao: "ascending and dispersing Yin Qi, dispelling evil Qi, sweating and supporting rash. "

⑥ Chen Nianzu: "resolving phlegm. "

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

[should avoid] it is forbidden to take it when the skin rash has been penetrated, or the heat toxin is stagnated even though it has not been penetrated.

① Qianjin Shizhi: "it's hard to eat for a long time. It's hard to forget. Hua Tuoyun, suffering from Hu Chou, smelly breath, hidden teeth, food aggravation, abdominal evil can not eat, food of the hair of the disease, especially avoid golden sores. "

③ "Dietotherapy Materia Medica": "long cold people eat weak feet, and not with oblique Artemisia with food, food makes people sweat hard. Not long to eat, this is smoked vegetables, harm the spirit. "It's a chronic disease. "

③ "Compendium": "all tonics and herbs containing Atractylodes macrocephala and Paeonia suffruticosa should not be taken. "

④ The classic of materia medica: "people with Qi deficiency should not eat. It should not be used if the rash and pox are not quick, and it is not caused by wind and cold and foul air. "

⑤ Yilin zuanyao: "eating too much makes your eyes dim and consumes Qi. "

[selected formula] 1. To cure children's acne, coriander is needed. Carefully cut it into two large cups of wine, fry it until it boils, and stir fry coriander. Then fix it with the mixture of ingredients. Do not let the gas out. When it is cold, remove the dross. Spray it slightly from the lower part of the neck. Spray it all over the back and legs, chest and abdomen. Do not spray it on the face. (Sheng Hui Fang coriander wine)

② Red pill for children: apply it with coriander juice. (hand collection of Ministry of war)

③ Rule snake sea: pepper, coriander seedlings, etc. Tamp it. (Qian Jin Fang)

④ Treatment of small intestinal heat, urine obstruction: sunflower root a big grip, coriander two, talc one or two (for the end). On the three flavor, two flavor file, two liters of water, fry a liter, into the slippery stone powder, temperature points three service. It can also be used to treat blood drenching. (kuigen drink in Shengji Zonglu)

⑤ Treatment of anal prolapse: coriander (cut) 1 liter, burned, smoked anus. (secret records of son and mother)

According to the compendium, coriander is pungent, warm and fragrant. It can connect the heart and spleen inside and reach the limbs outside. It can ward off all unhealthy Qi. Therefore, it can be used to treat acne if it is not refreshing. All sores belong to heart fire. The blood is absorbed in the spleen. When the Qi of the heart and spleen is fragrant, it will move. When it is smelly, it will stagnate. According to Yang Shiying's zhizhizhifang, it is better to use coriander wine to prevent acne. If the child is weak and the weather is overcast and cold, it can be used to strengthen the child's body. If the child is strong and warm in spring and summer, it can be used to treat the child with distiller's yeast. It can benefit the fire with fire. If the stomach is hot and toxic blood accumulates, it will become black depression. "

② Yilin zuanyao: "guanxie is good at invigorating the liver, purging the lung and promoting the dispersion. It has been published like onion, but it specializes in Qi.". "

Chinese PinYin : Hu Sui