Wampee leaf

Wampee leaf

(collection of herbs in Lingnan)

[source] it is the leaf of Rutaceae plant wampee, and the plant morphology is detailed in "wampee".

[collection] all year round.

[chemical constituents] it contains flavonoid glycosides, phenols and amino acids.

[flavor] Lu Chuan Ben Cao: "pungent, cool. "

Functions and indications: expelling wind and relieving exterior, eliminating phlegm and promoting qi. It is used to treat febrile diseases, body heat, cough, asthma, bloating, abdominal pain, jaundice, malaria, adverse urination, heat toxin, scabies.

① "Seeking the source of Materia Medica": "decontamination, descaling, yellow swelling. "

② Fujian folk herbal medicine: "treating phlegm, cough and asthma. "

③ Lu Chuan's materia medica: "it can relieve depression and Qi, relieve pain and relieve fever. It is used to treat Qi distension, abdominal pain and body heat. "

④ "Shufeng jiebiao" in the Handbook of commonly used Chinese herbal medicine of Guangzhou army. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1 Liang (fresh 1-2 Liang). External use: wash with boiling water.

[selection] 1. For influenza, cold and malaria: five to one or two yuan for wampee. Take it in water. (Handbook of commonly used Chinese herbal medicine of Guangzhou Army)

② Treatment of phlegm dampness, asthma and cough: fresh wampee leaves 1 to 2 liang. Take it in water. (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine)

③ Treatment of malaria: fresh wampee leaf one or two, brown sugar five money. Take it in water. (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine)

④ Jiejie evil, Xiaofeng swelling, treatment of scabies, qure Sandu: Huangpi Ye Jianshui. (collection of herbs in Lingnan)

⑤ Urinate: four or five pieces of wampee leaves, one or two pieces of wine. (collection of herbs in Lingnan)