Spartina angustifolia

Spartina angustifolia

(Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine)

Homonym: Hero grass

[source] it is the whole plant of Scrophulariaceae.

[plant morphology] short crown grass

Erect herbs, 30-50 cm high. Roots branched, slender cylindrical. Stem brown. Leaves opposite, small, linear, lacerated. Raceme terminal; calyx campanulate, 5-lobed; corolla tube short, lobes 5, broad, spreading, nearly equal, yellow; stamens 4, 2 long, 2 short. Capsule ovoid, persistent calyx wider.

Born in the mountains and forests. It is distributed in Yunnan, Guangxi and other places.

[collection] collection in summer and autumn. Dry in the sun.

[nature and taste] Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "bitter and astringent, warm. "

[functions and indications] 1. Yunnan herbal medicine; 2. Treatment of rheumatism, body acid cold, stomach cold pain. "

② "List of plants in Guangxi": expelling intestinal parasites. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 2-3 yuan; soak wine or grind powder.

[selection] 1. To treat rheumatism, the whole body is sour and cold: xiaoshenjincao is three to two Liang. Wine making clothes.

② Treatment of stomach cold pain: small stretch tendon grass every two money. At the end of the study, once.

③ Treatment of kidney deficiency: small tendons grass five money, stew two Liang. Take it twice.

④ Treat folliculitis: small stretch tendon grass two money. Take it in water. (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine)

Chinese PinYin : Xiao Shen Jin Cao