Ginger peel

Ginger peel

(Ben Cao Tu Jing)

[synonym] ginger skin (dietotherapy materia medica), ginger clothing (Jiangsu Zhi Yao Zhi).

[source] it is the cork of rhizome of Zingiberaceae. For plant morphology, please refer to "Ginger" section.

[collection] in autumn, the rhizome of ginger was dug, washed, and the outer cork was scraped with a bamboo knife and dried in the sun.

[herbal medicine] the dried cork is a kind of irregular fragments, grayish yellow, with fine wrinkles, some with linear link marks, and yellow oil spots on the inner surface. It's soft, with special aroma and spicy taste.

It is produced in most parts of the country.

It is pungent and cool.

① "Dietotherapy Materia Medica": "cold. "

② "Compendium": "pungent, cool, non-toxic. "

[Guijing] 1. In Bencao Zaixin, there are two meridians: entering the card and lung. "

② Summary of materia medica: "enter the Taiyin meridian. "

[function indications] water circulation, detumescence. Treat edema and fullness.

① "Compendium": "eliminate edema, abdominal distension and fullness, harmonize the spleen and stomach, remove the haze. "

② "Medicine Huayi" says: "don't spread widely, it has the function of reducing deficiency heat. "

③ Yilin zuanyao: "it can reach the skin, move water to drive wind and stop perspiration. "

④ "Bencao Zaixin": "he PI Jiang Fei, Xing Shui detumescence, treatment of diaphragmatic choking fullness. "

⑤ "Jiangsu Zhi Yao Zhi": "external use for abscess, wound, dermatophytosis. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1.5 yuan.

[prescription selection] 1. It is used to treat head and face deficiency, swollen limbs, swollen heart and abdomen, shortness of breath, abdomen and hypochondriac like drum, bloated around the navel, disordered diet, attack from upper to lower, uncertain coming and going, and lack of breath: cortex Acanthopanax, cortex rehmanniae, cortex Zingiberis, cortex macroperitonei and cortex Poria. The upper part is coarse. For every three yuan, fry one and a half cup of water until eight minutes. Remove the dross and take it hot at any time. Avoid cold, greasy, hard, etc. (Wu PI San in Ju Fang)

② Cure partial wind: ginger skin, make crumbs, and wine. (dietotherapy materia medica)

[famous treatise] yilinzuanyao: "ginger skin is bitter and cold, and every skin is anti nature, so it is cold. To skin, Xin can do, so the treatment of edema, to the skin of wind heat. Ginger sweating, ginger skin stop sweating, and slightly cold. "

Chinese PinYin : Jiang Pi