Yunshi

Yunshi

(Ben Jing)

Another name is Madou.

[source] seeds of Yunshi, a leguminous plant.

[plant morphology] Yunshi, also known as Yuanshi, Tiandou (Wupu materia medica), Yunying (bielu), caomite (tangben materia medica), Choudao, yangshizicao (materia medica tujing), hucijian (Diannan materia medica), shanci (compendium), shuizaojiao (plant name shitukao), yanwangci, niuwangci, yaowangzi, tiechangdou, maozhaoci, hangci, niaobao Yellow cattle thorn, snake but, bud skin knife, hundred birds do not stay, birds do not habitat, yellow flower thorn, red manager, fantianyun, thorn Gleditsia angle, block snake thorn, little overlord.

Shrubs climbing, with scattered uncinate spines. Each pinna has 12-24 leaflets, membranous, oblong, 10-25 mm long, 6-10 mm wide, base obtuse, apex suborbicular, both sides pubescent, hairs falling off when old; stipules broad, half arrow shaped, caducous or absent. Inflorescence racemose, 15-30 cm long; flowers symmetrical, bright yellow; pedicel 2-4 cm long, stiff, with joint under calyx, flowers easy to fall off; sepals 5, pubescent; petals 5, membranous, round or obovate; stamens 10, separated, filaments densely hairy below middle; ovary superior, locular, with ovules several. Pods subwoody, short ligulate, oblique, 6-12 cm long, 2-3 cm wide, slightly inflated, apex extended into a thorn tip, expanded into narrow wings along ventral suture, and dehisced along ventral suture, chestnut, glabrous. Seeds 6-9, oblong, brown. The flowering and fruiting period is from April to October.

It grows in plains, hills, valleys and rivers. Distribution in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Fujian, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi and other places.

The root or root bark (Yunshi root) and leaf (sishiqing) of this plant are also used for medicine. Please refer to the special section for details.

[processing] Lei Gong's treatise on frying: "when the seeds are picked up, they are roughly pounded, and then mixed with acorns, and steamed for one day. "

[Xing Wei] 1. Ben Jing: "it tastes pungent and warm. "

② Wupu materia medica: "Shennong: Xin, Xiaowen. Huangdi: salty. Lei Gong: bitter. "

Functions and indications: clearing away heat, removing dampness and killing insects. Treatment of infantile dysentery, infantile dysentery, infantile thirst.

① "Ben Jing" says: "it is mainly used to discharge dysentery, eliminate evil, build up Qi, relieve pain, and remove cold and heat. "

② Bielu: "master Xiaoke. "

③ "Ben Cao Tu Jing": "it is widely used in malaria treatment. "

④ "Gangmu": "the Lord hides pus and blood. "

⑤ "Wenling County drug resources list": "insecticidal, in addition to damp heat. Treatment of infantile malnutrition, measles impervious; women mastitis. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 3-5 preserves, or into pills.

[selection] 1. Treatment of malaria: Yunshi Sanqian, decoction. (Jiangxi herbal medicine manual)

② Cure dysentery: yanwangci seed three money fried coke, brown sugar five money. Take it in water. (Guizhou herbal medicine)

③ There are more than one: bird head two liang, female coriander, Yunshi each one or two, GUI three. Honey pills such as Tung Tzu, five pills in water, three pills a day. (fill the gap behind the elbow)

Chinese PinYin : Yun Shi