golden lotus banana

golden lotus banana

(materia medica of Southern Yunnan)

[synonym] dijinlian and diyonglian (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine).

[source] it is the flower of dicongjinlian, a Musaceae plant.

[plant morphology] Jinlian Diyong

Tall herbaceous, about 1 m tall. The stem is thick and thick, which is composed of leaf sheaths. Leaves gigantic, oblong, whitish, entire. There are 4-6 flowers clustered in the bright yellow bracts on the flower stem. The bracts are lotus shaped. The fruit is fleshy and does not crack.

Born in mountain slope. It is distributed in Yunnan and other places.

[collection] collection in summer. Dry in the sun.

[nature and taste] "South Yunnan Materia Medica" is cold in nature, bitter and astringent in taste. "

[function and indications] "Diannan Materia Medica" is used to treat women's leucorrhea, bleeding under the large intestine for a long time. If you want to take off for a long time, you can also take off with it. "

[usage and dosage] oral: decoction, 3-5 yuan.