Chinese wolfberry root

Chinese wolfberry root

(Fujian folk herbal medicine)

[synonym] Mahonia root (Zhejiang folk herbal medicine).

[source] it is the root of ileaceae plant Lycium chinense, see article "" for details.

[collection] all year round.

[nature and taste] ① Fujian folk herbal medicine: "bitter, slightly cold, non-toxic. "

② Zhejiang folk herbal medicine: "slightly bitter taste with acid, flat nature, non-toxic. "

Functions and indications: tonifying liver and kidney, clearing wind and heat. It is used to treat flaccidity of waist and knee, joint pain, head wind, red eye and toothache.

① Fujian folk herbal medicine: "tonifying liver and kidney, strengthening waist and knee, cooling blood and clearing heat, treating arthralgia by wind. "

② Jiangxi traditional Chinese medicine: "used as a strong medicine, it is suitable for weak waist and knee flaccidity. "

③ "Removing phlegm and scrofula" in Guangxi Traditional Chinese medicine annals. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 2-5 yuan (fresh 0.5-1.5 Liang). External use: wash with boiling water.

[selection] 1. To treat waist injury caused by labor: one or two to one or two hundred and five yuan for the root of Lycium barbarum, two for the stem of cuttlefish. Drink wine and water, half stew. (Fujian folk herbal medicine)

② Treatment of arthritis pain: one to two Gougu root, one. Drink wine and water, simmer for three hours. (Fujian folk herbal medicine)

③ Zhitoufeng: one or two roots of Mahonia, fried.

④ Treatment of naked eye: the root of five money, five money to one or two. Take it by frying.

⑤ Five roots of Mahonia. Take it by frying. (3) Zhejiang folk herbal medicine

⑥ Treatment: Gougu root, seven steamed seven sun, one or two at a time. Take it in water. (Hunan medical records)

⑦ Treatment of ulcer: four pairs of Chinese wolfberry root. Wash the decoction once or twice a day. (Fujian folk herbal medicine)

⑧ Cure filariasis big foot crazy Liuhuo: a fresh Lycium root two Liang (dry with one two four money), bright red stem soil five money. Appropriate amount of yellow rice wine (according to the size of patients with alcohol) decocting. A handful of two fresh legume roots, sliced about two to three Liang, a bunch of thatch roots about two Xu, also fried with yellow rice wine. Three fresh Chinese wolfberry root two liang, three money. Take it in water. (Zhejiang Journal of traditional Chinese medicine 9 (8): 371959)

⑨ Treatment of pertussis: gougugen three to five money. Take it by frying. (Hunan medical records)

Chinese PinYin : Gou Gu Gen