Let Lu

Let Lu

Ben Jing)

[synonyms] ranlu (herbal Classics), ranlu (qianjinyifang), ranlu (guanglifang), Yanyi (lvyanbencao), Fulu (compendium), and Choudao (medicinal materials collection).

[source] it is the whole herb of ranglin, a Compositae plant.

Let Lu

Herbaceous perennial, stem 30-90 cm high. The leaves are alternate; the basal leaves are petiolate, broad ovate, wedge-shaped, with notched coarse serrations of different sizes on the edge; the stem leaves are almost sessile, obovate, with notched serrations on the upper part, with spines on the tooth tip; the more upward the leaf is, the smaller the leaf is; the tip leaves are lanceolate, 2-3-lobed or undivided; the leaf is thick, with green fine hairs on the top and light and dense woolly hairs on the bottom. The small peduncle is born in the upper part of the stem between the leaf axils, integrating into a racemose panicle cluster; each head is spherical, 3-4 mm in diameter, often bent, involucre 3-4 rows, outer layer is small, ovate, middle layer is large, elliptic, all glabrous, receptacle, outer floret is female, middle floret is bisexual, all tubular, light yellow, bisexual floret style branches, apex is lanceolate, protruding and acuminate. Achenes ca. 2 mm long. The flowering period is from July to August.

It grows in forest, hillside, field and wetland. It is distributed in Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui and Northeast China.

The fruit of this plant is also used for medicine. Please refer to the special section for details.

[collection] the whole grass was harvested and dried from August to September.

Hard work, warm.

"On medicinal properties": "the taste is hard. "

Functions and indications: removing blood stasis and dampness. It can treat women's blood stasis, amenorrhea, traumatic injury, rheumatism and arthralgia.

① "Gan Jin Yi Fang" says: "for the treatment of wrist blood stasis, let Lu Cao juice take it; you can also take it in powder for three days. "

② Chinese herbal medicine manual. For rheumatoid arthritis. "

③ Collection of medicinal materials: "dispersing blood stasis, relieving pain, dredging menstruation, diuresis, detumescence. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1 Liang; grind powder or mash juice drink.

[prescription selection] 1. To treat all kinds of blood stasis without dispersing and turn into carbuncle: to give birth to Artemisia selengensis, mash the juice and take it one liter. (guanglifang)

② Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis pain: let Lu five money to one or two. Take it in water. (manual of Chinese herbal medicine by Su Yi)

Chinese PinYin : Rang Lv