Sorghum root soaking

Sorghum root soaking

(Tianmu Zhi Zhi, Zhejiang)

[source] it is the root of sorghum bubble of Rosaceae.

[plant morphology] gaoliangpao, also known as Shiyue Miao, hanpaoci, hanzhuo, daoshuilian, wupao, xiaopiaosha and wucazi.

Evergreen creeping shrub, 1-1.5m high. The stem is angular, with scattered curved barbs; the branchlets are sparsely villous. Single leaf alternate, ovate, broad ovate or long elliptic ovate, 7.5-12 cm long, 5-13 cm wide, apex acuminate or short pointed, base heart-shaped, margin serrate and wavy notched, sometimes shallow 3-lobed, densely yellow pubescence on the top, densely yellow white pubescence on the bottom, and scattered Barbus; petiole 1.8-4.5 cm long, sparsely yellow white pubescence, and scattered Barbus. Flowers numerous, densely integrated into panicles, rachis and pedicel sparsely covered with grayish white pubescence; sepals 5, triangular ovate, covered with grayish white pubescence, with orange glandular dots; petals 5, elliptic, several times as long as sepals, white. The aggregate fruit is spherical, 8-10 mm in diameter, red at maturity, and flowering in August to September. The fruit period is from October to November.

It grows in mountains, roadsides, ditches and shrubs. It is distributed in the central and southern provinces of China.

The leaves of this plant (Sorghum fronds) are also used for medicine. Please refer to the special section for details.

[collection] all year round.

[nature and taste] 1. Jiangxi herbal medicine: "sweet and bitter, cold. "

② "Sour, slightly cold" in Jinhua's selected prescriptions of commonly used Chinese herbal medicines. "

Functions and indications: dispersing wind, clearing heat, cooling blood and stasis. Treatment of cold, hypertension, hemiplegia, cough, bleeding, postpartum abdominal pain, metrorrhagia, leucorrhea.

"Shufeng jiebiao, Liangxue Zhixue, Qingre Jiedu" in Jinhua's selected prescriptions of common Chinese herbal medicine. Treatment of cold, stomatitis, epistaxis, hemoptysis, HAEMORRHEA, leucorrhea, postpartum infection, uterine prolapse, hemorrhoids, epilepsy, sciatica. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 1-2 Liang.

[prescription selection] ① treatment of hypertensive hemiplegia: sorghum soak root two liang, jiegujinsulan root three Qian, root five Qian, < U > < / u > root two Qian, root two liang, a little sweet wine. Take it in water.

② Treatment of hematemesis, hematochezia: sorghum bubble root two liang, bitter root one or two, five money, a little brown sugar. Take it in water.

③ Cough treatment: sorghum bubble root two Liang. Take it in water. (1) Jiangxi herbal medicine

④ Treatment of postpartum abdominal pain: three Jin fresh roots soaked in sorghum. Finely cut, stir fry and dry, then use four liang of vegetable oil, stir fry until all the oil is absorbed, then add half a jin of yellow rice wine, keep for a few minutes, stir fry well, spread cold and store for later use. When using, take about four liang of this product, decoct it in water, make brown sugar and yellow rice wine, take it on an empty stomach in the morning and evening. (records of yam planting in Tianmu, Zhejiang)

⑤ Treatment of cold and high fever, and treatment of hematemesis: sorghum bubble root one or two. Fry it in water and take it after dinner. (records of yam planting in Tianmu, Zhejiang)

Chinese PinYin : Gao Liang Pao Gen