Pillow material

Pillow material

(notes on materia medica)

[source] it is the wood of Cinnamomum macrophyllum. For plant morphology, please refer to "diaozhang root bark".

[chemical constituents] the stems and branches contain 50% terpenes and 22.2% alcohols. The main terpenes are L - α - oenanthine; the main alcohols are linalool, terpineol, geraniol and nerolidol. The above ground part contains alkaloids such as anerrhizine and hexarrhizine. The strain contained 2 ", 6" - dihydroxy-4 "- methoxychalcone. The leaves contain palmitone. The seed kernel contains 58-69% fatty oil, including cis-decene-4-acid, cis-dodecene-4-acid and cis-tetradecene-4-acid.

[pharmacological action] the aqueous solution of stem and branch has expectorant effect on rabbits, can promote the excretion of phenolsulfonphthalein in trachea, and make bronchial mucosa congested.

[nature and taste] notes on materia medica: "pungent, mild and non-toxic. "

[function and indications] materia medica notes: "it is mainly used for coughing and phlegm, accumulating and distending, boiling juice and taking it. It can also be used as foot bath and scabies bath. "

[usage and dosage] oral: decoction, 3-5 yuan.

Chinese PinYin : Zhen Cai