Sedum notoginseng

Sedum notoginseng

(records of Jiangsu medicinal materials)

[synonyms] Panax notoginseng (textual research on the name and reality of plants), eight immortals herb (Nanjing folk herb), scorpion herb (Jiangsu Zhi Yao Zhi), blood mountain herb (Shanxi Zhi Yao Zhi), hematemesis herb (Jiangsu Yi's Handbook of Chinese herbal medicine), jianxuesan and Huoxuedan (Zhejiang folk herbs).

[source] it is the whole plant of Sedum spp.

[plant morphology] Sedum notoginseng, also known as Sedum alnoides and Sedum gracile.

Succulent herbs perennial, glabrous, up to 80 cm tall. Rhizomes thick, nearly lignified, erect, unbranched. Leaves alternate, or nearly opposite; broadly ovate to oblanceolate, 5-7.5 cm long, apex obtuse or slightly pointed, margin denticulate, or subentire, base attenuate, smooth or slightly papillary rough. Corymbose cyme terminal; sessile or nearly sessile; sepals 5, varying in length, about 1 / 2 of petals, linear to lanceolate, apex obtuse; petals 5, yellow, oblong lanceolate, apex mucronate; stamens 10, shorter than petals; carpels 5, slightly spreading, base slightly connected. 5 follicles arranged in a star shape. Seeds smooth, margin narrowly winged, apex wider. The flowering period is from June to August. The fruit period is from July to September.

It is distributed in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Anhui, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Hebei, Shandong, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Fujian, Guizhou and other places.

The root of this plant (Sedum notoginseng root) is also used for medicine. See special article for details.

[collection] when it blooms in summer and autumn, the aboveground parts are cut and dried in the sun.

[medicinal material] the stem is green and easy to break, the middle is hollow, the leaves are shrunk, the upper and lower parts are gray green, but most of them have fallen off. No gas, taste slightly astringent. There are also those with roots. It is better to have green color, dry body and no impurity.

Produced in Shanxi, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and other places.

[chemical constituents] the whole plant contains alkaloids (1.4 mg / kg fresh grass), oleanolic acid, sitosterol, Sedum heptose, sucrose, fructose and protein. It also contains flavonoids and organic acids.

The time of bleeding was shortened by 37% when the rabbits were given the injection of Sedum bicolor or Sedum bicolor.

[nature and taste] Zhejiang folk commonly used herbs: "the nature is flat, the taste is sweet and slightly sour. "

Functions and indications: stop bleeding and remove blood stasis. For hematemesis, hematemesis, hematochezia, hematuria, metrorrhagia, traumatic injury.

① "Treatment of hematemesis" in the textual research of plant names and facts. "

② "Stop bleeding. Treat metrorrhagia, hematochezia. "

③ "Zhejiang traditional Chinese medicine resources list": "treating traumatic injury. "

④ Zhejiang folk commonly used herbs: "tranquilize the mind, replenish blood, stop bleeding and remove blood stasis. "

⑤ Shanxi Chinese herbal medicine: "stop bleeding, disperse blood stasis, detumescence and relieve pain. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 3-5 yuan (2-3 Liang fresh). External use: tamping.

[selected prescriptions] ① for hematemesis, hemoptysis, epistaxis, gingival bleeding, internal bleeding: fresh soil Panax notoginseng 2-32. Take it in water or mashed juice for several days.

② Treatment of hysteria, palpitation, insomnia, irritability and mania: fresh soil 372 to 322, a pig heart (do not cut, keep the internal blood). Stew in a earthen pot, remove the grass, and eat twice a day for ten to thirty days.

③ Treatment of leucorrhea, metrorrhagia: fresh soil Panax notoginseng two to three Liang. Take it in water. (1) Zhejiang folk commonly used herbs is listed below.)

④ Treatment of traumatic injury: appropriate amount of fresh Sedum notoginseng. Smash the external application. (commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in Shanghai)

⑤ Cure hematuria: Sedum 37 5 money. Add brown sugar and take it in water. (Shanxi Chinese herbal medicine)

⑥ Treatment of scorpion sting: appropriate amount of fresh Sedum notoginseng. Add a little salt, mash and apply to the affected area. (Shanxi Chinese herbal medicine)

[clinical application] to treat various kinds of bleeding

The total effective rate was 90.8%, and the marked effective rate was 76.9%. It has been proved that it has a good hemostatic effect on various kinds of bleeding in internal medicine (including gastrointestinal, pulmonary and bronchial bleeding and bleeding from hematological diseases), especially for ulcers complicated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. About 90% of the cases turn negative in 5 days (moderate bleeding) or 7 days (massive bleeding) after medication. It also has a certain curative effect on various kinds of bleeding in gynecology. It is also effective for surgical operation Bleeding also has some effect. In addition, it has the effect of promoting platelets and white blood cells in some patients. Preparation and usage: one syrup - 2G / ml, 3 times a day, 15-20ml / time. Two injections - 3 grams of crude drug per milliliter. Intramuscular injection of 2-4 ml, twice a day; intravenous injection of 10-20 ml, once or twice a day. Intravenous injection has better curative effect and is suitable for patients with large amount of bleeding; muscle stick is suitable for patients with small amount of bleeding. Injection has a certain effect on hemostasis, if used before operation, it can reduce intraoperative bleeding. Side effects: no other adverse reactions were found except for some patients with epigastric discomfort after taking syrup and local pain after intramuscular injection of injection.

Chinese PinYin : Jing Tian San Qi