Guan Nanxiang

Guan Nanxiang

(selected Chinese herbal medicines in Yunnan)

[synonyms] dabaijieshu, yuanyeshan Zongguan, daguanguan (Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine), radish (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine), daqingmuxiang (Guizhou medicinal plant catalogue).

[source] it is the root of Aristolochia cylindrica.

[plant morphology] Aristolochia rotundifolia

Evergreen woody vines, about 10 m long. Root hypertrophy, long spindle shaped, 30-60 cm long, surface brown. The old stem is brown or dark green, glabrous, nodes swollen, and the current year is covered with brown tomentose. The leaves are alternate, heart-shaped, 20-35 cm long and 15-30 cm wide, nearly leathery, dark green on the top, white hairy on the bottom, glabrous petiole, often twisted. Flowers large, dark purple, with pale spots or stripes and setae. Capsule fusiform, glabrous. It blooms at the end of spring.

On dark rocks of broad-leaved forests in valleys. It is distributed in Yunnan, Guizhou and Guangxi.

[collection] it can be collected all year round, washed and dried in the sun.

[nature and taste] 1. Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine: "bitter in taste, cold in nature. "

② "Gan, Ping" in selected Yunnan Chinese herbal medicines. "

[functions and indications] 1. The list of medicinal plants in Guangxi: "cool, antipyretic, detoxify. Treat dizziness, sore throat, stomachache, abdominal pain, scabies, knife wound, snake wound. "

② "Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine selection": "removing blood stasis, generating muscle, cooling blood, promoting qi and relieving pain. Treat malaria, tuberculosis, traumatic injury, stomach distension and pain. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: Yanmo, 0.5-1 yuan. External use: tamping.

[prescription selection] 1. For acute gastroenteritis, gastric and duodenal ulcer, and pharyngitis: dry, large, baijieshu, five to one cent, boiled water. (Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine)

② Treatment of carbuncle sore swelling poison: fresh big potato mash apply the affected area. (Guangxi Traditional Chinese herbal medicine) < fontcolor = # 000000 > < / font >

Chinese PinYin : Guan Nan Xiang