Celastrus angustifolia

Celastrus angustifolia

(Chinese Herbal Medicine Bulletin (4): 41, 1972)

[source] it is the leaf and branch of the Rosaceae.

[plant morphology] Celastrus angustifolia

Evergreen climbing shrubs. It is easy to have adventitious roots. The branches and petioles were densely covered with rust colored cotton hairs. Branches spinulose or subunarmed. Leaves are usually lanceolate elliptic, 8-15 cm long, apex acuminate, base heart-shaped, margin irregularly entire or 3-5-lobed, serrated, smooth and dark green above, densely covered with rust colored cotton hairs below; stipules palmately divided into 4-6 lines. Corymbs axillary, flowers white, calyx retrorse, stamens 2-3 row, anthers with fascicular long hairs. Fruit oblate, red when ripe. It blooms at the end of spring.

He was born on a high mountain. It is distributed in the south of China.

[function indications] it is used to treat surgical operation and traumatic bleeding, gastrointestinal bleeding, respiratory tract bleeding, urinary system bleeding, gynecological bleeding and bleeding caused by blood diseases.

[usage and dosage] apply the injection directly to the wound, or wet compress, or intramuscular injection.

[clinical application] hemostasis

Take 6 Jin of the dried leaves of Celastrus tomentosa to prepare 3000 ml of injection, and sub pack each 2 ml. In general, intramuscular injection of 1 tube per day can be used for surgical operation and traumatic bleeding. Injection can be directly applied to the wound, or disinfectant gauze can be used for external application to stop bleeding. A total of 77 cases of surgical and traumatic bleeding, gastrointestinal bleeding, gynecological bleeding, urinary bleeding, bleeding caused by blood diseases were treated. The results showed that 53 cases were markedly effective, 22 cases effective and 2 cases ineffective. The shortest time of hemostasis is 1 minute. After medication, there is obvious clot on the bleeding site. It has no stimulation effect on the wound and wound (including abdominal surgery wound), and can accelerate the wound healing. No side effects were observed. In addition, after being extracted, it can also be made into external hemostatic water, hemostatic granule, hemostatic syrup, hemostatic sponge and other dosage forms.