Dinggui grass root

Dinggui grass root

(essential preparation of raw herbs)

[plant morphology] the leguminous plant dingkui grass, see "dingkui grass" for details.

[function indications] clearing heat and detoxifying. It can cure carbuncle, sore, beriberi edema and rash.

① "Preparation of raw herbal medicine nature": "burn wine to relieve heat toxin and disperse carbuncle and gangrene. It is also used to treat snakebite. "

② Ben Cao Qiu yuan: "treat toothache. "

③ Lingnan caiyao Lu: "to cure scrofula. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1 Liang. External use: calcine and store, grind and sprinkle.

[prescription selection] 1. For the treatment of beriberi swelling and soreness: the root of fresh Ding GUI grass is half and half, and the pig's foot is stewed for three or five times. (Quanzhou materia medica)

② Treatment of scrofula: Ding GUI grass root four Liang, wine eight Liang. Take the same decoction. (collection of herbs in Lingnan)

③ Eliminate snake sores, manage snake injuries: Ding Kui grass root, calcined with nature. (materia medica seeks the original)

④ For snake bite prevention: take a small cup of fresh Ding GUI grass root or whole grass, mash the juice, apply the residue to the affected area, and take it again after six hours. (Quanzhou materia medica)