Aconitum kusnezoffii

Aconitum kusnezoffii

(Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine)

[synonyms] Delphinium yunnanense, daozhuohu (Guizhou herbal medicine), Aconitum kusnezoffii (Chinese higher plant Atlas), Aconitum kusnezoffii (Yunnan herbal medicine).

[source] it is the tuberous root of Delphinium yunnanense or Delphinium yunnanense.

[plant morphology] ① Delphinium yunnanense, also known as Panax quinquefolium var. yunnanense.

Perennial perennial herb with stem height of 40-90 cm. The root is fleshy and yellowish brown. The stem is herbaceous, slender, many branched, pilose at the lower part, glabrous at the upper part, branched, with about 4 leaves. The leaves at the lower part of the stem have long stalks; the leaves are pentagonal, 3.6-5.8 cm long, 5.5-10 cm wide, 3-5-lobed, and each lobe has 2-3 lobes; the 2-lobes are narrowly triangular or lanceolate, sparsely pilose. Raceme terminal, long and narrow, with 3-10 flowers; flowers blue purple, symmetrical; sepals 5, obovate, spur subulate; petals 2, spur; stamens numerous; carpels 3. Follicles 1-1.5 cm long. Seeds pyramidal, narrowly winged along ribs. It blooms in summer.

It grows in meadow, shrub and tidal wetland on hillside. It is distributed in Yunnan, Guizhou and other places.

② Delphinium yunnanense

Perennial herbs, 60-100 cm high. Root like. Stem erect, with retroflexed short bristles, leaves equidistant. The lower part of the stem has long petiole; the leaf blade is pentagonal in outline, 4.5-6 cm long and 7.5-11 cm wide, the base is deeply cordate, 3-lobed, with lobules and teeth at the edge of the lobes. Raceme long and narrow, terminal or near terminal; inflorescence axis and pedicel covered with short white hairs and yellow glandular hairs; bracteoles adjacent or near adjacent to flowers, lanceolate; sepals 5, purplish blue, elliptic, 1-1.2 cm long, spur subulate, 1.6-2.1 cm long; staminodes 2, petals blue, 2-lobed, with white hairs; stamens numerous; carpels 3. Seeds densely squamous with transverse wings.

Sparse in forest or hillside. It is distributed in Yunnan.

[collection] in summer and autumn. After processing in hot ash, wash with boiling water, peel, slice and dry.

Hard work, warm. Toxic.

① "Diannan Materia Medica": "warm in nature, bitter in taste. "

② Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "slightly bitter, warm, toxic. "

Functions and indications: expelling wind and removing dampness, dispersing cold and relieving pain, dredging collaterals and dispersing blood stasis. Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis pain, stomach cold pain, traumatic injury.

① "Diannan Materia Medica": "it can treat stomach qi pain, appetize and invigorate the spleen, stop cold on the face and back, choke food on the chest diaphragm, fullness of fullness and malnutrition, left and right flank caves, and vomit as acid. "

② Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "dispelling wind and dampness, relieving pain and calming shock. Treatment of rheumatic pain, infantile convulsion, infantile pneumonia, epilepsy, Ascaris lumbricoides, stomachache. "

[usage and dosage] take orally: decoct soup, 1-2 yuan; take at the end of research, 1-2 points; or soak in wine. External use: grind and apply.

[selection] ① for rheumatoid arthritis pain: one or two cases of inverted lifting pot. Wine making clothes. (Guizhou herbal medicine)

② Treatment of traumatic injury, rheumatism, myalgia, gastrointestinal pain, chronic bronchitis: xiaocaowu powder one to two points, swallow; or one to two money, fried. (selected Chinese herbal medicines in Yunnan)

③ Treatment of stomach cold pain: one or two small grass black, five small nanmuxiang money. At the end of the study, the wine was served, three points per serving.

④ Treatment of acne, scabies poison: xiaocaowu with medicinal water decocting; raw xiaocaowu with equal parts of Veratrum, a total of research powder, with sesame oil or honey mix well, external application acne.

Chinese PinYin : Xiao Cao Wu