Sophora root

Sophora root

(bielu)

[source] it is the root of Sophora japonica, a leguminous plant. The plant morphology is shown in the section of "Sophora japonica".

[medicinal material] the dry root is thick and cylindrical, slightly curved. The appearance is yellow or yellowish brown. It's hard. Section yellow white, woody, fibrous.

[chemical constituents] it contains d-sophorae glucoside and DL Sophorae glucoside.

[function indications] for hemorrhoids, throat obstruction and ascariasis.

① Bielu: "the main throat is cold and hot. "

② Yilin zuanyao: "wash hemorrhoids, kill insects. "

③ "Kunming medicine plant investigation report": "Jianwei. Drive roundworms. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 1-2 Liang. External use: wash with boiling water.

[prescription selection] ① treatment of five hemorrhoids: Boil sophora root and wash it. (Yao Seng Tan's collected prescriptions)

② Treatment of female hemorrhoids: sophora root two liang, Pueraria two Liang. Stewed pig large intestine. (Chongqing herbal medicine)