Root of Liquidambar formosana

Root of Liquidambar formosana

(compendium)

[synonym] fengguogen and dudonggen (Fujian folk herbal medicine).

[source] it is the root of the Hamamelidaceae plant Liquidambar formosana.

[natural flavor] Quanzhou materia medica: "hard work, flat nature, non-toxic. "

[Guijing] Quanzhou materia medica: "entering the spleen, kidney and liver. "

[function indications] it is used to treat carbuncle, sore, rheumatoid arthritis pain.

"Gangmu": "the treatment of carbuncle and gangrene has been completed. "

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

[selection] 1. Treatment of mastitis: one or two roots of maple and three flowers of plough. The wine is half fried. At the beginning of the disease, it can be eliminated; at the end of the disease, it can be easily broken. (prescription of Jiangxi folk herbal medicine)

② Carbuncle treatment: fresh Maple root two liang, brown sugar one or two, distiller's grains five money, a total of mash applied to the affected area. (Fujian folk practical herbal medicine)

③ Cure swelling, poison and coagulation: the double skin of fresh Maple root and winter honey are rotten and applied to the affected area. (Fujian folk practical herbal medicine)

④ Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: Maple root one to two. Take it in water. (Hunan medical records)

⑤ Treatment of rubella: Maple root five money to one or two, maple 11, moxa leaf one money five, maple fungus five money. Sprinkle boiled eggs. (Hunan medical records)