Willow flower

Willow flower

(Ben Jing)

[synonyms] Yanghua (pick Yuan Fang), Liushen (Yi Lou Shen Shu), liurui (compendium Collection).

[source] it is the flower of Salix babylonica. See "willow branch" for plant morphology.

Bitter, cold.

① Ben Jing: "it tastes bitter and cold. "

② Bielu: "non toxic. "

③ "The taste is sweet and bitter, light and flat. "

Functions and indications: dispel wind, remove dampness, stop bleeding and disperse blood stasis. It is used to treat fengshui, jaundice, hemoptysis, hematemesis, hematochezia, amenorrhea and toothache.

① "Ben Jing": "the main Feng Shui, jaundice, hot black face. "

② "The picture of Materia Medica in southern Yunnan" says: "it is used to treat hematemesis, hemoptysis, hemoptysis, spitting blood, lower blood, hemogonorrhea, and all kinds of anemia. "

③ Pinhuijingyao: "pain of main teeth. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: mash juice, or grind powder, 1-3 yuan. External use: grinding or burning.

[prescription selection] ① to treat the fever and menstrual arrest of the roommate: Liuhua five or seven yuan, Shicao twelve yuan, Shengma nine yuan, Guishen seven and a half yuan. Last is the last. Seven yuan per serving, the grape soup is adjusted. (xuanzhu in Chishui)

② Governance walk horse chancre: Yanghua burning nature, into musk a little rub. (general discussion on pediatric health)

[famous treatise] "compendium": "Liu Hua is the one who mainly treats Fengshui jaundice in this classic. Bielu is mainly used to treat malignant sores, golden sores, ulcerative carbuncles and purulent blood; while zhizhilun is used to stop bleeding and treat arthralgia. The flower is a tender stamen, which can be used to make juice. It is difficult to distinguish between the seed and the floc. It can only be used for sticking sores, hemostasis and wrapping arthralgia. The so-called "Zi Zhi" can be used to treat thirst by soaking the floc and studying the juice. And Cui Shi's "four people's month order" said that in March, catkins were used as medicine to cure diseases. "

Chinese PinYin : Liu Hua