Oil vegetables

Oil vegetables

(records of Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medicine)

[synonym] cauliflower, fennu grass (Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine records), small stone mustard, frozen grass, chanji grass (Guangxi Medicinal Plant List), amaranth, fat pig vegetable, dabushi (Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine).

[source] it's the whole plant of the Urticaceae.

[plant morphology] cold water flower

Perennial herbs. Stem fleshy, plump, smooth, glabrous, with distinct nodes, pitch ca. 3 cm. Single leaf opposite; broadly ovate to slightly oblate, 1.5-2 cm long and 1.5-1.8 cm wide, apex obtuse or acute, base truncate or slightly rounded, entire, fleshy, thick and crisp, 3 main veins; petiole 0.3-3 cm long; stipules triangular, less than 1 mm long. Flowers unisexual; cymes in axils; flowers very small; male inflorescence stalks 2-2.5cm long, light green, transparent; perianth light green, 4-lobed, lobes elliptic, with 2 short distances on the back; stamens 4, anthers white; pistillodes green; female inflorescence stalks short; perianth 3, 1 larger, green, margin white, 2 smaller, white; staminodes scaly; ovary elliptic Stigma brush shaped, white. achievements. The flowering period is from March to April. The fruit period is from April to May.

Born in the shade of the stone mountain. Distributed in Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan and other places.

[collection] all year round.

[nature and taste] Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine: "it is light in taste and cool in nature. "

[functions and indications] 1. Records of Guangxi Traditional Chinese medicine: "clearing away heat and toxin, resolving phlegm and relieving cough. It can cure tuberculosis, cough, heat toxin and sores. "

② "Guangxi medicine plant directory": "clearing away heat, promoting diuresis, detoxifying. Treatment of fire burns, malnutrition, scabies. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-4 Liang (fresh 2-4 Liang). External use: tamping.

[prescription selection] ① for treatment of pulmonary fever, cough and tuberculosis: one to two pairs of fresh stone rape, fried in water. (Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine)

② Treatment of traumatic injury, soup fire injury, sore swelling: fresh stone rape appropriate amount, tamping the affected area. (Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine)

[clinical application] treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis

Take 2 liang of fresh petroleum vegetable, proper amount of pig bone, add 600 ml water, fry to 400 ml, 1 dose daily, take twice. Three months is a course of treatment. Clinical trial treatment of 40 cases, has a certain effect.

Chinese PinYin : Shi You Cai