Dewhive

Dewhive

(Ben Jing)

[synonyms] Fengchang (Ben Jing), gefengke (Lei Gong Pao Zhi Lun), baichuang, Fenglei (BIE Lu), bumblebee nest (Shu Ben Cao), zijinsha (Sheng Ji Zonglu), mafengbao (Guizhou folk medicine Collection), mafengwo (Henan Chinese medicine manual), Hutou hive, yefengfang (collection of commonly used folk herbs), paper hive (Hebei medicinal materials), Longjiao hive, Longjiao hive Grass bee nest (Shandong traditional Chinese Medicine).

[source] it is the nest of Bumblebee or related insects of the same genus.

[animal form] Bumblebee

The female wasp is long and narrow, 20-25 mm long and black. The head is triangular. 1 pair of compound eyes, dark brown, arranged on both sides of the head; 3 monocular eyes, located in front of and above the head. Antennae 1 pair, slender curved, base black, flagellum 12, also brown. There are yellowish brown markings on the face, head, back, lip base, upper jaw and cheek. There are incisions on the chest, two yellow longitudinal lines on the back edge of the front chest and in the back plate of the middle chest. Wings 2 pairs, hyaline membranous, tinged. The front wing is large and the back wing is small. When it is still, its wings are half open. The wing base and scutellum are black with two yellowish brown lines in the center. The thoracoabdominal segment is black with four yellowish brown longitudinal lines. Three pairs of feet, slender, 5-node, yellowish brown, abdomen spindle shaped, slightly narrow on both sides, the first abdominal segment merged into the chest, forming a thoracoabdominal segment; the first abdominal segment and the second abdominal segment contracted into a narrow waist. In the center of each segment, there is a black longitudinal line, and at the end there is a poison needle that can stretch freely. They lay eggs in spring. The larvae are milky white, slightly like maggots, with small head and distinct nodes.

They nest on trees or under eaves. It is distributed in most parts of the country.

The larva of this insect (Bumblebee) is also used for medicine.

[collection] it can be collected all year round, but most of them are in winter. After harvesting, the dead bees were removed by drying or steaming, and then dried in the sun.

[medicinal material] it is disc-shaped or irregular flat block, some are lotus shaped, some are overlapped, the shape is like pagoda, and the size is different. Grayish white or grayish brown. There are many orderly hexagonal small holes on the abdomen, which are different in size, rather like a lotus house. There are one or more black protruding hard columns on the back. The body is light, like paper, slightly elastic, not broken. It has special Qi and light taste. It is better to be single, neat, grayish white, long tube, small hole, light weight, slightly elastic and free of larvae and impurities.

It is produced in most parts of the country.

[chemical composition] it mainly contains beeswax and resin, and a toxic "dew beehive oil" was also proposed.

[pharmacological action] alcohol, ether and acetone extracts of honeybee hive can promote blood coagulation, especially acetone extract. Each extract can enhance the heart movement, make the blood pressure drop more and more, and has diuretic effect. The volatile oil of honeybee hive can drive tapeworm, but it has strong toxicity and can cause acute nephritis, so it is not suitable to be used as anthelmintic. Acetone extract can dilate the blood vessels of rabbit ear in vitro. In vitro toad heart was excited at low concentration and inhibited at high concentration, but recovered after washing.

[processing] dewhive: wash, steam thoroughly, cut into small pieces and dry in the sun; or stir fry until yellowish. Calcine beehive: take pieces of beehive into the pot, seal them with salt mud, calcine them and remove fire poison.

① Ben Jing: "fire is good. "

② "Materia medica Huiyan": "cut it up, soak it in wine for a night, and cook it on the fire. "

It is sweet, flat and poisonous.

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

② Bielu: "salty, poisonous. "

③ "Gangmu": "Gan, Ping, toxic. "

[Guijing] 1. Gangmu: "entering Yangming Scripture. "

② Ben Cao Zai Xin: "entering the liver and lung meridians. "

Functions and indications: dispelling wind, attacking poison and killing insects. It is used to treat convulsion and epilepsy, wind arthralgia, addiction rash, pruritus, mastitis, fever, hemorrhoids and leakage, wind fire, toothache, tinea capitis, bee sting, swelling and pain.

① "Ben Jing": "it is mainly used for convulsion and epilepsy, cold and heat evil Qi, epilepsy and intestinal hemorrhoids. "

② Bielu: "treat bee venom, poison swelling. "

③ Tang materia medica: "gray, wine, main Yin flaccidity; boiled fox urine acne; take the treatment of Qi, red and white dysentery, enuresis incontinence."

④ "Rihuazi Materia Medica": "for toothache, dysentery, mastitis; bee sting, sores, namely decocting and washing. "

⑤ Ben Cao Hui Yan: "expelling wind and attacking poison, dispersing swelling and evil.". "

⑥ "Materia medica said:" the treatment of phlegm cough for a long time, wind shaking off, confusion. "

[usage and dosage] for external use: apply it in a bundle or wash it with boiling water. Oral administration: decoction, 0.8 ~ 1.5 money; or burning storage of research powder.

[should avoid] take it with caution when Qi and blood are weak.

① "Ben Cao Jing Ji Zhu": "Rhizoma Zingiberis, radix salviae miltiorrhizae, Radix Scutellariae, Radix Paeoniae Alba, oyster. "

② According to the classic of materia medica: "the disease is due to deficiency of Qi and blood, and it is not suitable for those who have no external evil, and those who have exhausted their vitality after their husband's carbuncle and ulcer. "

[prescription selection] ① treatment of hand foot wind arthralgia: one large wasp nest, three or four small wasp nests (burnt ash), a bowl of garlic with one head, and one and a half yuan of herbal cream. The same as tamping. Avoid cold beef and fishy meat. (business secrets of heaven and earth)

② It can cure the skin itching: hive (roasted), cicada slough and so on. At the end of the day, the wine was mixed with a dagger and served three or two times a day. (Yao Seng Tan's collected prescriptions)

③ Cure woman mastitis, juice does not come out, form abscess inside, name envy milk: beehive (burn ash to grind), every take two money, water in a cup, fry to six minutes, to dross warm clothes. (brief aid to all)

④ It is used to treat all kinds of evil gangrene and bone carbuncle. The root is in the viscera, and it swells out through the joints, and it swells all kinds of poison of evil pulse: exposed beehive, disorderly hair and snake skin. Three flavors and ashes, wine and dagger, two days. (bielu)

⑤ For the treatment of scrofula, dry abscess, itching pain: one or two dew hives, half two snake molting, half two Scrophularia, three Astragalus, one or two almonds (soaked in soup, peeled, double kernel, grinded), disorderly hair as big as chicken, five taels of Huangdan. First, fry the hair and almonds with 1 jin sesame oil. After that, remove the dregs with cotton and put them into the jar. Then, fry the premedication to make it scorch yellow and filter the dregs. Add the yellow pill and stir it with a willow grate. Then, boil it into paste. That is to say, pour it into Cihe and apply it on the silk. (Sheng Hui Fang bee paste)

⑥ Treatment of lower leakage hemorrhoids: big dew hive burning, research, mixed with; dry, with real vegetable oil. (Tang Yao experience prescription)

⑦ Cure wind fistula: dew beehive one, roast to make yellow and red, for the end, each with a money, month pig fat evenly, apply on the sore. (behind the elbow)

⑧ Treatment of wind heat, swollen teeth, even the head and face: exposed hive burning, research, with a little wine, rinse with water. (ten good prescriptions)

⑨ Treatment of tinea capitis: a hive, centipede two, alum amount. Grind alum, put it into the bee hole, put centipede on tile and scorch it gently, grind fine alum, mix sesame oil and rub it outside. (selected works of the whole exhibition? Dermatology) research the beehive and apply lard on it.

⑩ Treatment of bee stings: exposed bee powder, pig ointment and application. (Qian Jin Fang) it's also good to wash the pain with beehive decoction.

(11) treatment of salivation in tongue and mouth: burn the beehive ash carefully, mix it with good wine, and apply it under the throat thinly

(12) treatment of infantile laryngitis: burn ashes in the hive, take it with milk and a coin dagger. (heart mirror of food medicine)

Treatment of infantile umbilical cord wind dampness for a long time: dew hive, burn powder application. (secret records of son and mother)

(14) cure cunbai and Ascaris lumbricoides: the nature of bee nest is burning. Take a spoonful of wine and the worm will die. (Sheng Bian)

Treatment of bacillary dysentery: honeycomb baking, grinding fine powder, one to two minutes each time, three times a day, warm water delivery service. Four to seven days is a course of treatment. (Ganzhou "compendium of simple prescription of herbal medicine")

(16) in the treatment of avalanche, it is green, yellow, red and white, making people childless: the end of the hive, the three finger pinch, and the wine service are extremely effective. (Qian Jin Fang)

Children's disease. Use a large beehive, add three liters of water and boil it into thick juice for bathing. Three or four times a day.

(18) a toothache. Gargle with dew beehive and vinegar. Another prescription: use a beehive, fill the hole with salt, grind after burning, wipe the affected area, wait for a while, gargle with salt soup. Or take a piece between the teeth. Another prescription: use one dew beehive, three pieces of frankincense, and gargle with boiling water. Another prescription: gargle with dew beehive and asarum decoction. Another formula: use dew hive with scorpion. Rub the affected area at the end of the study.

(19) bleeding on the tongue, orifices like pinholes, hematemesis and nosebleed. Zijinsha, Fritillaria and aloe were studied as the final products, with honey and meatballs as big as Lei Wan. Take each pill, add water to a small bowl, fry until 50%, warm. If hematemesis, then with warm wine.

Yin withers. Use the beehive to burn the powder, draw the well water to serve the two money.

[clinical application] ① treatment of acute mastitis

Cut the exposed beehive into small pieces and put it in an iron pot. Bake it gently until golden. Take it out and grind it into a very fine powder. Each time 1 money, take with the warm yellow rice wine, once every 4 hours, 3 days for a course of treatment. After a course of treatment, those who recover can take another course of treatment. If there is a tendency to suppurative, this method is invalid, surgical treatment should be considered. Severe patients with local towel hot compress. 26 cases were treated, 23 cases were cured, 1 case was improved and 2 cases were invalid. The average cure time was 2.1 days. According to observation, the course of disease in less than 10 days, most can dissipate and recover. No toxicity and side effects were found during the treatment.

② Treatment of suppurative infection

Take 1 liang of beehive, add 1000 ml of water, boil for 15 minutes, filter and remove the residue. It is used to soak or wash the wound surface, 1-2 times a day. The degree of each time is to wash the pus and dirt of the wound surface. After washing, the wound surface is covered with sterile gauze. This method has certain curative effect on external wound infection, postoperative wound infection, furuncle, carbuncle, scald, cellulitis, neonatal subcutaneous gangrene, etc., especially for gangrenous (ulcerative) and purulent sore surface. It has the functions of decaying, generating muscle, anti-inflammatory and analgesic, and can promote early wound healing. However, the patients with fever and systemic poisoning should be treated with other drugs as appropriate.

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