White ox gall

(Quanzhou materia medica)

[synonyms] tiger (raw herbal medicine), pig eared wind, Dahuang (Guangxi wild resources plants), white leaf chrysanthemum (Guangxi Traditional Chinese veterinary medicine plants), hemp, hair, white face wind, tumeng flower (Hunan medicine records), big knife medicine, white leek, white sheep ear, Chinese ear, Golden edge grass, Shang (Guangxi medicine plant list), guoshanxiang (Guangxi Folk commonly used herbs), Yanger tea, Maocha (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine), and < U > < / u > (Guangdong Chinese herbal medicine).

[source] it is the whole plant of Compositae.

[plant morphology] Coreopsis

Deciduous shrubs. It is more than 1 meter high, erect, with thick branches and woolly hair. Single leaf alternate; narrowly oblong to subobovate, 7-10 cm long, apex acuminate to obtuse, margin serrate, base rounded to broadly cuneate, leaf green, glandular punctate, coarsely hairy, back white, densely sericeous or woolly. Inflorescence terminal or near terminal axillary, forming dense corymb cluster; involucral bracts in series, rectangular to broadly lanceolate, 3-7 mm long, 1 mm wide, short hairy, margin membranous, involute at maturity; receptacle bare, with dens; front of ligulate corolla each 3-lobed, tubular corolla 5-lobed, yellow; stamens 5, anther base sagittal, with long tail; ovary inferior, 1-locular, stigma 2-lobed . Achene ca. 1.5 mm, sericeous; corolla white yellowish. The flowering period is from July to August. The fruit period is from November to December.

Born in barren mountains, hills, grass below the hillside, or shrubs. Distributed in Jiangxi, Fujian, Hunan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Hainan and other places.

The root of this plant is also used for medicine. See special section for details.

[collection] all year round.

[chemical constituents] it contains volatile oil, flavonoids, sterols and phenols.

[pharmacological] mice with intraperitoneal injection had a cough relieving effect (ammonia spray method), but no expectorant (mouse phenol red method) and antiasthmatic effect (guinea pig histamine spray).

[nature and taste] 1. Quanzhou materia medica: "it tastes bitter and slightly pungent, has a good temperament and is non-toxic. "

② "Hunan medicine records": "Xin, Wen, non-toxic. "

[Guijing] Quanzhou materia medica: "entering liver, lung, spleen and stomach channels. "

Functions and indications: dispelling wind, removing dampness, promoting qi and resolving stagnation. Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis pain, chest diaphragm stuffiness, malaria, dysentery, diarrhea, postpartum cold, hepatitis, hemorrhoids, scabies.

① "Guangxi wild resources plants": "treat dysentery, watery diarrhea. "

② "Quanzhou Materia Medica": "Xingqi Zhitong, open chest and diaphragmatic, Xiegan Mingmu, Lishi Xiaoshi. "

③ "Practical Chinese herbal medicine": "Shufeng jiebiao, Qushi Lishui. Treatment of postpartum cold, blood stasis pain, pregnancy, urinary obstruction, hepatitis, stomachache. Dyspepsia, abdominal pain, tooth leakage, neck lymph node swelling. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1 Liang (fresh 1-2 Liang). External use: tamping or frying and washing.

[prescription selection] ① for lumbocrural pain: one or two chrysanthemums, six coins for lespedeza root, three coins for dafengteng, six coins. Fried in water, twice a day. (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine formula)

② Treatment of malaria: one or two white cattle gall. Take it in water. (Hunan medical records)

③ Cure dysentery: one or two dried leaves of white cattle gall. Fried and soaked in black sugar.

④ Treatment of loose discharge: the dried leaves of white ox gall are in half. Take it in water.

⑤ Treat eye pain: white cow gall fresh leaf one or two. Take it in water. (3) Quanzhou materia medica

⑥ To kill microfilariae: one sheep ear tea, two liang, five money. Take it in boiling water for seven times. Four liang of eryanger tea. Decoct in water for six to seven doses. (Fujian traditional Chinese medicine (4): 11959)

⑦ Treatment of postpartum cold: sheep ear chrysanthemum six money, China three money, wood Hibiscus four money, fried. (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine formula)

⑧ Treatment of gallstones and cholecystitis: Chrysanthemum auriculatum, < U > Tongcao < / u >, Niupi Xiao each five money, one or two, stone two money, soap horn one money. Decoct three times and take separately. (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine formula)

⑨ Treatment of hemorrhoids, scabies: sheep ear chrysanthemum two Liang. Wash the affected area with boiling water. (Hunan medical records)

[clinical application] treatment of early schistosomiasis

Take Radix Angelicae dahuricae (whole grass) and < U > grass < / u > (whole grass without fruit and leaves) dry products, 1 liang each, 1 dose each day. One month is a course of treatment. 28 cases of early schistosomiasis were treated. The immediate curative effect was observed after treatment. Results 9 cases turned negative after 3 times of fecal incubation. After taking the medicine, there are generally mild dizziness, individual lasting for several hours, and disappear without treatment.

Chinese PinYin : Bai Niu Dan