Flowers and leaves

Flowers and leaves

(a textual research on the names and facts of plants)

[source] it is the leaf or stem leaf of the flower of Hamamelidaceae. Please refer to "flower" for plant morphology.

[chemical constituents] the leaves contain flavonoids, tannins and gallic acid.

[pharmacological action] antibacterial action. In vitro, the extract of leaves has antibacterial effect on Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, typhoid and Escherichia coli. Stem and leaf decoction can be used as skin disinfectant.

[flavor] sweet and bitter, cool.

① Fujian folk herbal medicine: "sweet and bitter, slightly warm. "

② Guizhou folk medicine: "astringent taste, cool nature, non-toxic. "

Functions and indications: clearing away heat, stopping diarrhea, promoting blood circulation and stopping bleeding. It is used to treat summer heat, diarrhea, muscle injury, wound bleeding, eye pain and throat pain.

① In the textual research on the names and facts of plants: "smashing, applying and stabbing can stop bleeding. "

② Fujian folk herbal medicine: "Shujin Huoxue, antipyretic and antidiarrheal. Treatment of abdominal pain, flashing tendons, watery diarrhea, callosum, traumatic bleeding. "

③ "Treatment of heatstroke, throat pain, wind heat and eye pain. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1 Liang; or mashed juice. External use: tamping, boiling, washing or gargling.

[prescription selection] 1. Treatment of summer diarrhea: Qiqian, a flower stem and leaf, is decocted in water. (Jiangxi folk herbal medicine)

② Cure dysentery: seven money from the stem and leaf of stick wood. Fried in water, red dysentery with white sugar, white dysentery with brown sugar five money, transfer service. (Jiangxi folk herbal medicine)

③ Stomach pain: fresh leaves and seeds for two to four dollars. Make a ball. Serve with boiled water before meals.

④ Treat twinkle tendons: hold fresh flowers and leaves, mash them with Shaojiu, and take them once or twice a day.

⑤ Treatment of traumatic bleeding: fresh flowers and leaves, smash the external application. (3) Fujian folk herbal medicine

⑥ For those with initial wound or ulceration, it is most suitable in hot weather: for those with initial wound, wash them with tea water and tamp them with flowers and tender leaves. If you have purulent yellow water, use this medicine one or two, research for fine powder, transfer vegetable oil on. (Guizhou folk medicine)

⑦ Treatment of callose: hold the fresh flowers and leaves, add brown sugar and pound them well for external application. (Fujian folk herbal medicine)

⑧ Treatment of burns: the ash of wood leaves remains, and sesame oil is mixed and applied. (Jiangxi herbal medicine)

⑨ Treatment of yellow water sores: burn wood branches, smoke with a knife (i.e. put the knife on the burning flame of medicine to collect the smoke), take the smoke and apply it to the affected area once a day. (Guizhou herbal medicine)

⑩ Treatment of purple spot: one or two fresh leaves of wood, mashed, drink with boiling water to take juice. (Jiangxi herbal medicine manual)

[clinical application] ① used as skin disinfectant

500 g wood (both leaves and stems), add 5000 ml water, and concentrate it into 500 ml by slow fire. Filter it for standby. It is used for disinfection of various operation fields. 261 cases were observed, except 4 cases of incision infection (1 case of traumatic intestinal rupture, 3 cases of suppurative appendicitis perforation complicated with peritonitis), the others were primary healing. In addition, 50% wood liquid was used as skin disinfectant for intravenous, intramuscular and subcutaneous injection instead of 75% alcohol and iodine. According to the observation of 2700 cases, there was no infection.

② Treating burns

Wash and mash 1kg fresh leaves, add 3kg rice washing water for the second time, stir and filter, heat the filtrate, add 15% tea oil, and then bottle and sterilize under high pressure. After the wound is dry, it is changed to 1-2 hours, until the scab falls off. 26 cases of burn of degree Ⅰ - Ⅱ with area less than 30% were treated. The patients of degree Ⅰ and superficial degree Ⅱ were cured in 7-10 days. The patients with deep degree II were cured after 2-3 weeks, but with scar.

③ Treatment of postpartum uterine contraction and bleeding

Take this product into injection (about 5g crude drug per ml), intramuscular injection: 4-8ml each time, 2-3 times a day. For those with poor uterine contraction after cesarean section, the injection was directly injected into the uterus, 10-20 ml each time. 109 cases were treated clinically and 06 cases were cured. Generally, uterine contraction appeared after injection, and bleeding stopped gradually in 5-10 minutes. According to the statistics of 46 cases, 11 cases were markedly effective, 32 cases were effective and 3 cases were ineffective.

④ Treatment of upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Wash 300g fresh? Wood leaves, add water to 5000ML, and fry until about 1000ml. For adults, 20 ml three times a day. 11 cases of upper gastrointestinal bleeding were observed, all of them had different degrees of curative effect within 3-14 days. There were no adverse reactions except nausea and vomiting in some patients.

Chinese PinYin : Hua Ye