Floating wheat

(Ben Cao Hui Yan)

[synonym] fushuimai (materia medica Mengyao), fushuimai (compendium).

[source] it is dry and frivolous wheat. For plant morphology, please refer to "wheat".

[medicinal material] the dried caryopsis is oblong, about 2-6 mm long and 1.5-2.5 mm in diameter. The surface is light yellowish brown or yellow, slightly wrinkled, with a deep longitudinal groove in the center of the ventral surface, an indistinct embryo at the base of the back, and yellow pilose at the top. It is hard and soft in a few cases. The section is white or light yellowish brown. A few with glumes and lemmas. There is no breath, and the taste is light. It is better to have uniform grain, light weight and glossy surface.

In most parts of the country, there is a lot of production.

[processing] remove the impurities, screen the dust, rinse and dry.

The compendium of Chinese medicine: "baking.". "

[flavor] sweet and salty, cool.

① "Gangmu": "sweet and salty, cold, non-toxic. "

② Ben Cao Bei Yao: "salty, cool. "

[function indications] it can treat bone steaming and fatigue heat, and stop spontaneous and night sweats.

① In the book of Materia Medica and Mengluo, it is said that "the deficiency sweat can be restrained. "

② "Compendium": "Yiqi chure, zhizihan night sweat, bone steaming deficiency heat, women's labor heat. "

③ "Modern practical Chinese medicine": "Buxin, Zhifan, chure, lianhan, diuretic. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 3-5 yuan; or stir fry and grind the powder.

[prescription selection] ① for night sweats and deficiency sweating: float wheat, stir fry it with fire and make it scorched. Two yuan per serving, rice drink soup, frequency service is better. One method is to take old wheat and decoct it with dried jujube. (Health treasure)

② Cure man's blood drench not only: float wheat to add children's stool to fry for end, sugar decoct water to adjust to take. (Qifang Lei Bian)

[discussion by famous experts] 1. In the book of Materia Medica, Zhuo mountaineering said, "floating wheat is the skin of wheat. It is dry and fleshy, light and dry. It is good at eliminating all rheumatism in the spleen and stomach. Such as wet win sweat, to one, two fried dry Decoction drink. If it is due to the deficiency of yin and Yang, it is not appropriate to cause spontaneous sweating. "

② "Ben Jing Feng Yuan" says: "Fu Mai can collect night sweats and take the heat of its scattered skin. "

Chinese PinYin : Fu Xiao Mai