day lily

day lily

(common folk herbs in Kunming)

[synonym] Lianzhupao, xianaiyao (commonly used folk herbal medicine in Kunming), Tiaoshen, lvconggen, zhenxindan, jinzhencai (selected Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine), yepi Cai, zhenjinhua, jijiaoshen, Xiaoti Yao, Jiyao Gegen, Fengwei Yizhihao, XuanCao (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine).

[source] it is the root of Hemerocallis fulva.

Hemerocallis fulva

Herbaceous perennial, 30-65 cm high. The roots are clustered and fleshy, and the ends of the roots are expanded into spindles. Leaves basal, narrowly banded, lower end overlapping, spreading upward, about 40-60 cm long, 2-4 cm wide, entire, midrib protruding below leaves. The flower stems are drawn out from the axils of the leaves, and the top of the stem branches and blooms. There are several flowers, large, orange yellow, funnel-shaped, and the perianth is 6-lobed. Capsule, leathery, elliptic. The seeds are black and shiny. It blooms in summer.

Growing on hillsides, grasslands or cultivated land. It is distributed in Yunnan and other places.

[collection] in autumn, the roots were dug, the residual stems were removed, and the slices were washed and dried.

Sweet and smooth.

① "Common folk herbal medicine in Kunming" is "flat in nature, sweet in taste. There's a little poison. "

② Selected Yunnan Chinese herbal medicines: "Gan Wei Xin, Ping. "

Functions and indications: nourishing blood and calming liver, diuresis and detumescence. Treatment of dizziness, tinnitus, palpitation, low back pain, hematemesis, bleeding, blood under the large intestine, edema, gonorrhea, sore throat, mastitis.

① "Kunming folk commonly used herbs": "Buxu xiaru, Pinggan diuretic, detumescence hemostasis. "

② "Yunnan herbal medicine selection": sedation, diuresis, detumescence. Treatment of dizziness, palpitations, adverse urination, edema, urinary tract infection, insufficient milk secretion, joint swelling and pain. "

③ Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "nourishing blood, tonifying deficiency, clearing heat. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 3-5 yuan; or stew meat. External use: tamping.

[prescription selection] ① for low back pain, tinnitus and milk deficiency: steamed pork cake with cauliflower root or boiled pork loin. (common folk herbs in Kunming)

② Treatment of adverse urination, edema, jaundice, gonorrhea, bleeding, hematemesis: cauliflower root three to five money, decoction. (common folk herbs in Kunming)

③ Treatment of hypomenorrhea, anemia, fetal restlessness, senile dizziness, tinnitus, malnutrition, edema: Hemerocallis fulva root end swelling, generally one to two, stewed meat or chicken.

④ For the treatment of blood under the large intestine: the root end of Dong Cao is swollen about 10 pieces, and it is decocted in water.

⑤ Treatment of lung heat, cough, mumps, sore throat: Hemerocallis Hemerocallis root end swelling about five money, water decoction. (3) Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine is listed below.)

⑥ Treatment of breast carbuncle pain, sore poison: cauliflower root tamping. (common folk herbs in Kunming)

⑦ Treatment of infantile malnutrition, yellow cauliflower leaves three money, water decoction. (common folk herbs in Kunming)

Chinese PinYin : Huang Hua Cai