Acanthopanax senticosus

Acanthopanax senticosus

(Ben Jing)

[synonym] Acanthopanax senticosus bark (scientific folk herb).

[source] the root bark of Acanthopanax senticosus or Acanthopanax sessiliflorus, acanthopanax senticosus, acanthopanax scabra, Acanthopanax giraldii, etc.

[plant morphology] ① Wujia (Ben Jing), also known as jackal lacquer (Ben Jing), wentsao (Ba Shu Wu Zhi), Wuhua (Lei Gong Pao Zhi Lun), jackal Festival (BIE Lu), Mu Gu, Zhufeng Shi, CI Tong (Ben Cao Tu Jing), Bai CI (Gang mu), CI Wujia (Cao Mu Bian Fang), Bai? Shu, Wu Ye Lu Ci, Xi Zhu Wujia, Hu Liao, Wu Hua Mei, Shui Shui Shui you White reed thorn, acanthopanax senticosus, chicken foot wind.

Deciduous shrub, 2-3m high. Stems erect or climbing, branches unarmed or circumscribed, spines usually solitary at base of petiole. Leaves alternate or clustered on short branches; petiole 4-9 cm long, smooth or sparsely spiny; palmately compound, 5 leaflets, few 3 or 4, 1 larger at the top, both leaflets gradually smaller, obovate to ovate lanceolate or subrhombic, 3-8 cm long, 1.5-4 cm wide, apex pointed or acuminate, base cuneate, margin serrate, smooth on both sides or rust color only along veins Villi; leaflets sessile. Umbelliform inflorescence, solitary in leaf axils or short branch ends, peduncle 1-3 cm long, elongated when fruiting; flowers numerous, yellowish green, about 2 cm in diameter, petiole soft, thin, smooth, 6-10 mm long; calyx 5-toothed, lobes triangular, erect or spreading; petals 5-lobed, inserted around fleshy disk, ovate triangular, apical tip pointed, open and retrovolved; stamens 5; ovary inferior, 2-locular, Style 2, separate, stigma round head shape. Berry shaped drupe subglobose, laterally compressed, ca. 5 mm in diameter, purple black when ripe, with 3 longitudinal veins near the center. Seeds 2, small, semicircular and flat, light brown. The flowering period is from May to July. The fruit period is from July to October.

Growing on hillsides or in the jungle. It is distributed in Shaanxi, Henan, Shandong, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong, etc.

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

② Acanthopanax sessiliflorus

Shrubs, up to 4 m high. Branches with or without conical spines. The leaves are palmately compound, with 3-5 leaflets, oblong obovate or obovate to oblong oblanceolate, 3-8 cm long, irregularly serrated and almost hairless; the petiole is 3-6 cm long. Flowers dark purple, few sessile, densely globose, capitate on short hairy stalks, usually several on top of branchlets. Fruit black, broadly elliptic, 10-14 mm long. The flowering period is August. The fruiting period is September.

Born in mountain forest, forest edge. It is distributed in Northeast and North China.

③ Acanthopanax senticosus

Shrub, 1 meter high. Branchlets densely hairy or spiny. The leaves are palmately compound, with 3-5 leaflets, elliptic obovate to oblong, 6-12 cm long, with double sharp serrations, scattered hairs on the top, and brownish fine hairs along the veins when young. Umbels globose; flowers purplish yellow; pedicels 1-2 cm long. Fruit subglobose, ca. 8 mm in diam. The flowering period is July. The fruiting period is October.

Born in mountain forest, forest edge. Distributed in Liaoning, Jilin, heilongqian, Hebei, Shanxi and other places.

④ Acanthopanax scabra

Shrub, up to 3 m high, with fine branchlets and coarse hairs, then yellowish gray, gradually falling off, and thick slightly retroflexed spines. The leaves are palmately compound, with 5 leaflets, almost sessile, obovate or oblong, 3-6 cm long, serrate, rough above and hairy below; the petioles are 4-7 cm long, rough. Umbelliform inflorescence with several shoot tips, pedicel 1-3 cm long, hairy; pedicel 8-15 mm long, slightly hairy or glabrous. The flowering period is August. The fruiting period is October.

Distributed in Hebei, Henan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Sichuan, Hunan, Hubei, Zhejiang, Anhui and other places.

⑤ Lunsan Wujia

Shrub, 2-3m high. The branches are brown with small barbs at the base of branches and petioles. Leaves alternate or clustered on short branches; palmately compound, leaflets 3-5, obovate or ovate lanceolate, margin serrate, teeth with small bristles, base cuneate or oblique, veins with bristles, main veins slightly protruding below. Umbels axillary or terminal, mostly arranged in whorls; flowers small, many; petals 5, yellow green. Fruit subglobose, purple black when ripe, with 2 seeds.

Most of them live in the hillside jungle. Distributed in Tibet and other places.

[collection] in summer and autumn, root bark was peeled and dried.

[medicinal materials] the dried root bark is in a roll shape, single or double roll, 7-10 cm in length, 6 mm in diameter and 1-2 mm in thickness. The inner surface is light yellow or yellowish brown. It is brittle and easy to break, with irregular section and light grayish yellow. The gas is slightly fragrant and the taste is slightly bitter. Thick and long, thick skin, fragrant air, no wood heart is the best.

It is mainly produced in Hubei, Henan, Anhui, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Jiangsu, Guangxi, Zhejiang and other places.

In addition, the stem bark or root bark of the following plants of Acanthopanax senticosus family are also used as the bark of Acanthopanax senticosus in a few areas: 1. The stem bark of Acanthopanax senticosus is used in Sichuan, see "Acanthopanax senticosus bark". ② The root bark of Bai? Is used in the folk of Southwest China. See the article "cisanjia". ③ Root bark of Acanthopanax senticosus, used in Tibet. ④ The root bark of Acanthopanax giraldii and acanthopanax sylvestris is used in Shaanxi and other places.

According to the records of Materia Medica, the root bark of Acanthopanax senticosus should be the right one. However, the root bark of the Asclepiadaceae plant Periploca paliurus is widely used in the market. It is commonly known as "Xiangjiapi" or "beiwujiapi". Their characters are different and should be divided into different regions. See "Xiangjiapi" bar.

[processing] remove impurities, wash with water, moisten slightly, slice and dry.

"Herbal shugouyuan": "Acanthopanax senticosus skin, stripped bone, dried in the shade, washed with wine, or made with ginger juice. "

[flavor] pungent, warm.

① Ben Jing: "it tastes pungent and warm. "

② Bielu: "bitter, slightly cold, non-toxic. "

③ "On medicinal properties": "there are small poisons. "

④ Yilin zuanyao: "bitter and pungent, cold. "

⑤ Sichuan Traditional Chinese medicine annals: "it is warm in nature, sweet in taste and non-toxic. "

[Guijing] into the liver and kidney channels.

① "Lei Gong's treatment of medicinal properties": entering the lung and kidney meridians. "

② "Into the foot Shaoyin, Jueyin meridian. "

Functions and indications: dispelling wind and dampness, strengthening muscles and bones, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. It is used to treat wind cold dampness arthralgia, acute tendon and bone contracture, lumbago, impotence, weakness of foot, infantile tardiness, edema, beriberi, sore, gangrene, swelling and poison, injury caused by falling and beating.

① "Ben Jing": "it can control the heart and abdomen hernia, abdominal pain, replenish qi and treat fluorene, children can't do it, gangrene and Yin erosion. "

② Bielu: "it can cure men's Yin flaccidity, dampness under the capsule, residual urine, women's Yin itching and lumbago, pain in both feet, Bi wind weakness, five slow deficiency, tonify the middle and essence, strengthen the muscles and bones, and strengthen the will. "

③ "Theory of medicinal properties": "it can break and expel evil wind and blood, limbs are not successful, thief's wind injures people, soft feet, buttocks and waist, and it is mainly used to treat skin and muscle stasis for many years. It is also used to treat deficiency of arthralgia and dampness, and it is mainly used to treat asthenia and deformity. Children can't do it when they are three years old. "

④ "Rihuazi materia medica:" it can improve eyesight, lower Qi, treat apoplexy and acute osteoarthrosis, and make up for five pains and seven injuries. "

⑤ "The compendium of Chinese medicine"): "treating rheumatism and flaccidity, strengthening muscles and bones. "

⑥ "Ben Cao Zai Xin" says: "resolving phlegm and removing dampness, nourishing kidney and essence, eliminating wind and water, regulating foot Qi and lumbago, treating various poisons of sores and scabies. "

⑦ Shaanxi Chinese herbal medicine: "promoting blood circulation and detumescence. Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, scrotal eczema, traumatic injury, edema, adverse urination. ""

⑧ "Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine": "treatment of traumatic injury, fracture, sore poison, malaria. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 1.5 ~ 3 yuan; soak in wine or into pills or powder. External use: tamping.

[should not] those with Yin deficiency and excessive fire should take it carefully.

① "Yuanzhi is an emissary" in the book of Materia Medica. Fear snake skin, Scrophularia. "

② According to the classic of Materia Medica, "it is not suitable to use if there is no pathogenic wind, cold and dampness in the lower part and there is fire. It is also forbidden if there is fire due to deficiency of liver and kidney. "

③ It is forbidden to use lung qi deficiency and water deficiency. "

[prescription selection] ① for the treatment of beriberi in men and women, swelling, dampness and pain of bony joints and skin, it is effective to eat and not forget: four liang of Acanthopanax senticosus (soaked in wine), four liang of Polygala tenuifolia (soaked in wine, easy to peel). The last part is to dry up, and then to use the soaked wine in spring and autumn, paste in summer, and wine in Wutong. Take 40 or 50 pills each time, and send down the hollow warm wine. (Wujiapi pill in ruizhutang experience prescription)

② It can cure all rheumatism and flaccidity, strengthen the muscles and bones, and fill in the essence: Acanthopanax senticosus skin, wash and scrape off the bone, make the decoction and Qumi into drink; or cut the bag into pieces, soak in wine, or add Angelica sinensis, Achyranthes bidentata and Sanguisorba officinalis. (Wujiapi liquor in Gangmu)

③ Low back pain: acanthopanax bark, Eucommia (fried). The last part is the wine paste pill, such as Wutong. Take 30 pills each time, warm wine. Wujiapi powder

④ Cure hexifeng: eight liang of acanthopanax bark, five liang of Angelica sinensis, four liang of Achyranthes bidentata, a bucket of ashless wine. Cook three sticks of incense, take it twice a day, and take it drunk. (Wujiapi wine in surgical Dacheng)

⑤ Rule four, five years old can't go: genuine Acanthopanax skin, Sichuan Achyranthes bidentata (wine soak two days), papaya (dry) each equal. At the end of the day, take two coins for each serving. Take the hollow rice soup two times a day. After taking it, drink it with half a cup of good wine with your child, and still measure the size of your child. (summary of baby protection Wujiapi powder)

⑥ Treatment of deficiency: acanthopanax bark, wolfberry root bark each a dou. The first two flavors are finely sliced, with five buckets of water, seven buckets of juice, four buckets of juice, one bucket of yeast, and the remaining three buckets of rice with bibimbap. The amount of rice is as much as the usual brewing method, and the amount of food is as much as willful. (Wujia wine in qianjinfang)

⑦ For women with blood wind, haggard appearance, limb sleepiness, full of dyspnea, less breathing, fever and sweat, dry mouth and astringent tongue, they don't want to eat: Cortex Acanthopanacis, Cortex Moutan, radix paeoniae rubra, Radix Angelicae Sinensis (Qulu) each one or two. Last for the end, each take a money, water a, bronze money a Wen, dip in oil medicine, fried seven minutes

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