Tuolicao
(records of Jiangsu medicinal materials)
[synonym] wild mosquito grass (seed plant of Southern Jiangsu), fly flower (records of traditional Chinese Medicine), shuibaishen, baihuayiping, Xiaoye carp gall, qumaishashen, August white, baihuaqumai, xiaoxiantaocao, baihulu, shewangcao (folk herbs in Zhejiang Province).
[source] it is the whole plant with roots of Dianthus chinensis.
[plant morphology] Myrtle
Perennial plants, 50-150 cm high. The root is cylindrical, thick and long. Stems clustered, erect, base woody, with short coarse hairs. Basal leaves spatulate lanceolate, dense; cauline leaves linear lanceolate, apex acute, base narrowly petiolate. Cyme terminal; upper part of total pedicel with mucus; flowers rose or white; calyx long tubular, smooth, veins, apex 5-lobed; petals 5, base clawed, petals 2-lobed, each lobe more finely divided into narrow strips; stamens 10; ovary 3-locular, style 3. The capsule is oblong, slightly enlarged at the upper part and narrow at the lower part, rod-shaped, with 6 teeth at the top at maturity. The seeds have tuberous processes. The flowering period is from July to October.
It grows under the forest and in the grass on the hillside. It is distributed in the north, middle and south of the Yangtze River.
[chemical constituents] roots and leaves react with alkaloids, saponins, tannins and starch.
[nature and taste] Zhejiang folk herbs: "pungent, astringent, cool. "
[function indications] Qingre Linie, Buxu Huoxue. Treatment of urinary tract infection, leucorrhea, dysentery, body deficiency, sprain, contusion.
① "Nourishing and strengthening the body" is one of the most important contents in the medical records of Jiangsu Province. Treatment of body tiger or weak after the disease less power. "
② Zhejiang folk commonly used herbs: "clearing away heat and dampness, detoxifying and detumescence. "
[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 1-2 Liang; or mashed juice. External use: tamping.
[formula selection] 1. For dysentery and halophilic enteritis: one or two mosquitos herb, one or two sugar, decoction.
② Treatment of urinary tract infection: Wild mosquito grass 1 to 2 liang, decoction.
③ Treatment of leucorrhea: Wild mosquito grass one or two, fried in water. Or wild mosquito grass, jindengteng, Jinyingzi, Baimaoteng each one or two, hibiscus four money, water fried service.
④ Treatment of contusion, sprain, joint muscle pain: Wild mosquito grass root five money, add Shaojiu or 75% alcohol three Liang immersion, take juice on the pain. (1) Zhejiang folk commonly used herbs is listed below.)
⑤ Treatment of Agkistrodon halys bite, swelling pain, dizziness and diplopia: five to ten wild mosquito grass roots, mashed, soaked in boiling water for five to fifteen minutes, then take orally. The dregs were soaked in water and applied externally around the wound, leaving holes to excrete the venom. (selected materials for investigation of unilateral and verified prescriptions)
Chinese PinYin : Tuo Li Cao
Tuolicao
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