Leek root

Leek root

(bielu)

Another name: Jiuhuang (compendium).

[source] it is the root and bulb of Allium tuberosum. See "chives" for plant morphology.

[chemical constituents] the root of Allium tuberosum contains sulfides, glycosides and bitterness.

[flavor] pungent, warm.

① Compendium: "Wen. "

② Yilin zuanyao: "sweet and bitter, hot. "

Functions and indications: warming the middle, promoting qi and dispersing blood stasis. It is used to treat chest obstruction, food accumulation, abdominal distension, red leucorrhea, hematemesis, bleeding, tinea, traumatic injury.

① Bielu: "master hair. "

② In the collection of Materia Medica, it is said that "if you take a lot of juice from the root, you can't touch the chest pain. "

③ "Gangmu": it has the same function as leek leaf. "

④ Yao Kecheng's food materia medica: "treat tinea. "

⑤ "Yilin zuanyao" says: "greatly tonifying life and fire, removing blood stasis, extending muscles and bones, expelling cold, treating injury; adding wine and taking it, returning to Yang for emergency treatment. "

⑥ Classification of herbal medicine: "it can treat wind heat, eliminate food accumulation, improve eyesight, clear faint, tonify spermatorrhea, stop nosebleed, clear fire, apply chancre, smoke throat and itch. "

⑦ Modern practical Chinese medicine: "it is used to treat hematemesis and hematemesis, and also to treat sores. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, fresh 1-2 Liang; or mash juice. External use: tamping or grinding.

[should avoid] patients with Yin deficiency and internal heat, sore and eye disease should not take it.

[prescription selection] 1. To treat hypogastria and fullness of abdomen: decoct leek root juice and pig fat, and take it carefully. (Qian Jin Fang)

② Treatment of red leucorrhea: leek root mash juice, and children urine overnight, hollow warm clothes. (sea Fairy)

③ Treatment of epistaxis: leek root, onion root with pound, jujube big, inside the nose, less time more prominent. (Qian Jin Fang)

④ Treatment of five kinds of tinea: leek root fried storage, mashed, with pig fat tune, apply it, three degrees poor. (empirical formula)

Chinese PinYin : Jiu Gen