Pyrrosia adnascens

Pyrrosia adnascens

(list of medicinal plants in Guangxi)

[synonyms] shangshuke, shitoushe, shangshugui (Guangxi Medicinal Plant List).

[source] it is the whole plant of the Polypodiaceae.

[plant morphology] Pyrrosia adnexa

Perennial herbs. Rhizome linear, long and transverse, densely covered with brown lanceolate scales. The leaves are oblong or oblong, 2-5 cm long and 1-2 cm wide, apex obtuse and base cuneate; the sporophylls are linear, tongue shaped, 8-15 cm long and 5-8 mm wide, with sporangia on the upper part and dense sporangia groups; the leaves are leathery, glabrous on the top and stellate on the back.

On a raw stone or an old trunk. Distributed in Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Hunan, Fujian, Taiwan and other places.

[function indications] list of medicinal plants in Guangxi: "diuresis. For mumps, rashes and snakebite. "

[usage and dosage] oral: decoction, 2-4 yuan.

Chinese PinYin : Tie Sheng Shi Wei