Physalis alkekengi

Physalis alkekengi

(Ben Jing)

[synonym], Hanjiang (Erya), Hujiang (Benjing), Kupi (Kupi), kutiao (kutiao), pibiancao (cuibao's ancient and modern notes), suanzia (Erya's GuoPu's notes), Nepenthes (tangbencao), Kudan (Jiayou's herbal), jindengcao (lvyanbencao), maiden's dish, denglonger (famine relief herbal), hongmaiden (Zhuoyan), tianpaocao (compendium), hongniangzi (red lady)（《 Liu Bian Ji Lue), coral shelf (Wang Lianshi's collection of herbs), coral willow, tiandenglongcao (compendium Collection), jiugu Niu (textual research on the name and reality of plants), paozicao, pupupuzicao (Fujian folk herbal medicine), Huaniang (collection of folk herbal medicine), nianguihua (Sichuan Wulong medicinal plant Atlas), Dapu Cao (Minnan folk herbal medicine), yexiadeng, lingercao, hehe Park ("Mindong Materia Medica").

[source] the whole plant of Solanaceae Physalis alkekengi.

Physalis alkekengi

Perennial herbs, 35-100 cm high. Rhizomes transverse. Stem erect, many solitary, unbranched, slightly twisted, surface angular, smooth glabrous. Leaves alternate, usually 2-foliolate on a node; petiole 8-30 mm long; leaf blade ovate to broadly ovate, 4-10.5 cm long, 2-6.5 cm wide, apex acute or acuminate, base cuneate or broadly cuneate, margin with sparse irregular notches, or undulate, smooth glabrous above, few glabrous below. Flowers solitary in leaf axils, pedicel 1-1.5 cm long; flowers white, 1.5-2 cm in diameter; calyx green, campanulate, about 1 cm long, apex 5-lobed, margin and lateral pubescence; corolla campanulate, 5-lobed, lobes broadly ovate, apex acute. Stamens 5, inserted at the base of corolla, anthers oblong, inserted at the base, filaments filiform; ovary superior, ovate, 2-locular, style linear, stigma small, inconspicuous. Berry globose, ca. 1.2 cm in diameter; smooth glabrous, orange red at maturity: persistent calyx enlarged at fruiting, thick membranous, inflated like a lantern, up to 4.5 cm long, 5-angled, orange red or dark red, glabrous, loosely surrounding berry. The seeds are numerous and small. The flowering period is from July to October. The fruit period is from August to November.

Grow in roadside and field grass; also cultivated as ornamental plants. It is distributed in most parts of the country.

The root (Physalis alkekengi), persistent calyx or persistent calyx with mature fruit (hanging golden lamp) of this plant are also used for medicine. See special regulations for details.

[collection] harvest in summer.

[chemical composition] it contains Physalis alkekengi a. Physalis alkekengi B, Physalis alkekengi C, luteolin and luteolin-7 - β - D-glucoside.

[pharmacological action] 1

The results showed that the decoction of Physalis alkekengi had inhibitory effect on sonnei's bacillus. The antibacterial active components of Physalis alkekengi were preliminarily considered to have inhibitory effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus in oil, and the mother liquor of acicular crystal from Physalis alkekengi had inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus. The antibacterial effect of Physalis alkekengi in vitro is not consistent with the clinical effect of dysentery.

② The function of exciting uterus

In the early years, it was suggested that oxygenin (i.e. potassium nitrate) has an excitatory effect on isolated rabbit uterus. According to its actual effect.

③ Other functions

The fruit and capsule of Physalis japonicus have antipyretic and cardiotonic effects. It is said that the effect of Physalis japonicus is related to the oxalic acid contained in it, and the effect is weak, so it has no application value. Injection of Physalis alkekengi into animals shows brain inhibition. If large amount is used, it can cause respiratory paralysis and death. The leaves and fruits of the same genus were used as diuretics abroad.

[taste] bitter and sour, cold.

① Ben Jing: "sour taste, flat.". "

② Bielu: "cold, nontoxic. "

③ "Tang Materia Medica": "bitter taste: cold, non-toxic. "

[Guijing] 1. In Depei materia medica: "start with the Qi division of Taiyin meridians. "

② In Mindong materia medica: "entering the lung and spleen meridians. "

Functions and indications: clearing away heat, detoxifying and diuretic. Treatment of heat cough, sore throat, jaundice, dysentery, edema, sores, erysipelas.

① "Ben Jing" says: "the main hot fan full, determined Yiqi, Li watercourse. "

② "Tang Materia Medica": "the main Qi cough, wind heat, eyesight. "

③ Jiahu materia medica: "the main abdomen is hot, with yellow eyebrows, no food, astringent urination and defecation, bone heat, cough, excessive sleep and fatigue, vomiting and phlegm stagnation, pimple and fullness, cold and heat in children's throat, big abdomen, insecticidal, abortion, and boiled juice service, also raw and crushed juice service. It is also applied to children with flash mania. "

④ The supplement to the meaning of materia medica: "treating heat, phlegm and cough. "

⑤ Wang Lianshi's book of collecting herbs: "clearing fire, eliminating stasis and treating hernia. Apply all sores and swelling, and treat locked throat. It can cure the swelling and poison of golden sores, stop bleeding and collapse, and take it with decocting wine. "

⑥ "Collection of commonly used folk herbs": clearing heat and detoxifying. Treatment of diphtheria, thrush, aphasia (calcined ash powder for swallowing). "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 3-5 yuan; mash juice or grind powder. External use: decocting, washing, grinding, mixing or tamping.

[taboo] 1. Modern practical Chinese medicine: "it has the disadvantage of abortion. "

② "Mindong Materia Medica": "it is forbidden to use for diarrhea due to spleen deficiency and phlegm dampness. "

[selection] 1. To treat heat cough and sore throat: Nepenthes, as the end, is taken in white soup, and is still applied outside the throat with vinegar. (Dan Xi Bian Yao Qing Xin Wan)

② Treatment of sore throat and pain: Nepenthes, fried coke for the end, wine, applied in the throat. (true story of Medicine)

③ Treatment of jaundice, diuresis: sour milk, thatch root, five grain root each money. Take it in boiling water. (Guiyang folk herbs)

④ Treatment of children's urination: five yuan of Physalis alkekengi. Take it in boiling water. (Guiyang folk herbs)

⑤ Cure all kinds of sores: Golden lantern grass is not much, dry in the sun, fine powder, cold water wither a little, soft paste on the affected area. (Lu Yan Ben Cao)

⑥ Treatment of Myrica rubra sores: play grass, regardless of the number of water boiling number, waiting for mild temperature wash the affected area. (Minnan folk herbal medicine)

⑦ Treatment of otitis media: Jin lantern fresh grass twist juice, ice tablets, ear drops. (Shaanxi Chinese herbal medicine)

[clinical application] treatment of upper respiratory tract inflammation in children

They were injected intramuscularly with 100% jindenglong injection twice a day, 2 ml each time under 5 years old and 4 ml each time over 5 years old. Clinical observation of 120 cases, all children have varying degrees of fever, more than 80% of cases have sore throat symptoms and varying degrees of tonsillar enlargement, and purulent exudate. Results: 93 cases (77.5%) were markedly effective (body temperature dropped to normal within two days, clinical symptoms and pharyngeal purulent exudate disappeared), 20 cases (16.7%) were effective (body temperature dropped to normal within 3-5 days, clinical symptoms and pharyngeal purulent exudate disappeared), 7 cases (5.8%) were ineffective (body temperature and pharyngeal purulent exudate did not improve within 5 days, symptoms had no significant change). Single statistics showed that more than 80% of the patients' body temperature could be reduced to normal within 2 days, and more than 90% of the patients' tonsil secretion and sore throat symptoms disappeared within 3 days. However, tonsillar enlargement was only slightly reduced in 8 cases after 4 days of treatment, and the rest had no significant changes. In addition, 32 cases of acute tonsillitis were treated with 2-3 calyx of brocade lantern or 3-5 yuan of whole herb, once fried or infused with tea. The results showed that except 2 cases treated twice, they were all cured once. The shortest cure time was half a day and the longest was 3 days.

Zhu Zhenheng said: "Nepenthes, bitter can remove damp heat, light can treat Shangjiao, so the main hot cough sore throat, this grass treatment hot phlegm cough, Bergenia treatment cold phlegm cough also. It is more effective to use with pianqinqingjin pills. "

② "Compendium": "sour syrup can remove dampness and heat, clear lung and cough, remove dampness, so it can resolve phlegm and treat jaundice. "

③ In the compendium of compendium, it is said that "although Tiandeng cage grass is mainly used in the treatment of diseases, its throat is its special treatment, and its use is the most effective.". "

Chinese PinYin : Suan Jiang