Anoectochilus roxburghii
(Guizhou Folk Herbal Medicine)
[synonyms] Chongyang willow, crab shell grass (Huajing), Polygonum hydropiper, baimabian (a textual research on the name of plants), renzicao, jiupanlong (Guangxi Traditional Chinese medicine annals), Polygonum hydropiper, yichuanhong (Jiangxi herbal medicine manual).
[source] it is the whole plant of Polygonaceae.
[plant morphology] Clematis
Perennial herbs, 50-100 cm high. Rhizome transverse, stout, often twisted. Stem erect, nodes enlarged. Leaves alternate, elliptic or oblong, 6-15 cm long, 3-6 cm wide, apex short acuminate or acute, base cuneate, entire, both sides with long strigose hairs, scattered brown spots; stipules simple, amplexicaul, membranous, hairy; spikes axillary or terminal; flowers small, red; bracts ciliated; perianth 4-lobed, lobes broadly ovate; stamens 5; stigmas 2-divergent, apex hooked . Achene ovoid, brown, smooth surface. It blooms in autumn. The fruit period is winter.
Born in the edge of mountain forest, roadside wet place. Distributed in Shandong, Henan, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Hubei, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and other places.
It is also used for medicine.
The roots of the above plants (Clematis officinalis) are also used for medicine. Please refer to the special section for details.
[collection] harvested in summer and autumn, fresh or dried.
[flavor] pungent, warm.
① Guangxi Traditional Chinese medicine annals: "pungent, astringent, warm, with little poison. "
② Shaanxi herbal medicine: "the taste is pungent and slightly bitter, and the nature is warm. "
Functions and indications: dispelling wind and removing dampness, regulating qi and relieving pain, stopping bleeding and dispersing blood stasis. It can treat rheumatism, bone pain, stomachache, hemoptysis, hematemesis, hematochezia, blood avalanche, abdominal pain during menstruation, postpartum blood stasis, abdominal pain and traumatic injury.
① Guangxi Traditional Chinese medicine annals: "dispel wind and relieve pain, invigorate spleen and dry dampness, disperse blood stasis and detumescence. Treatment of cholera, vomiting and diarrhea, rheumatic pain, carbuncle and swelling. "
② "Dispersing blood stasis, stopping bleeding, detoxifying and benefiting qi" in Jiangxi herbal medicine manual. It is used to treat hematemesis, hemoptysis, hypohematemesis and HAEMORRHEA. "
③ "Shaanxi herbal medicine": "convergence, hemostasis, pain. Treatment of traumatic injuries. "
[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.3-1 Liang. External use: wash with boiling water.
[prescription selection] ① for abdominal pain during menstruation and postpartum blood stasis: one or two Clematis and one or two liqueur. Decoct with water and take brown sugar. (Jiangxi herbal medicine manual)
② In the early stage of treatment, pulmonary tuberculosis and hemoptysis: one or two stems and leaves of Clematis. Take it in water. (Jiangxi herbal medicine manual)
③ Treatment of rheumatism and bone pain: renzicao and baijiuliming are appropriate. Take a bath in boiling water. (records of Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medicine)
④ Treatment of skin erosion sores: Clematis stem and leaf water decoction wash the affected area. (Jiangxi herbal medicine manual)
⑤ Treatment of stomachache: the stems and leaves of Clematis were decocted in water. (Shaanxi herbal medicine)
Chinese PinYin : Jin Xian Cao
Anoectochilus roxburghii