Fennel root

Fennel root

(Ben Cao Tu Jing)

[source] it is the root of anethole, an Umbelliferae plant. The plant morphology is shown in "anethole".

[collection] excavation in July.

[chemical constituents] the root contains volatile oil. The oil contains dill, α - Terpinene, γ - Terpinene, isoterpinene, α - pinene and β - pinene. β - myrcene, α - phellandrene, p-cymene, limonene, etc. It also contains stigmasterol palmitate, coumarin 5-methoxyfuran, stigmasterol and umbelliferide.

Sweet and warm.

① "Cao Mu Bian Fang": "Xin Ping, Wen. "

② Chengdu "commonly used herbal medicine treatment manual": "warm in nature, sweet and pungent in taste. "

[function indications] warming the kidney and harmonizing the kidney, promoting qi and relieving pain. Treatment of cold hernia, stomach cold nausea, abdominal pain, rheumatoid arthritis pain.

① "Cao Mu Bian Fang": "warm Dan Tian, unblock kidney meridian. Treatment of kidney qi Chong heart stroke pain. "

② "Classified herbal medicine nature": "treat all kinds of pain, bladder hernia. "

③ "Tianbao Materia Medica": "treat stomach gas fullness. "

④ "Prescriptions for treating bladder cold and abdominal pain" in Guizhou. "

⑤ "Xing Qi San Mei, He Zhong Zhi Tong" is a Chinese herbal medicine treatment manual published in Chengdu. Treatment of stomach cold abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, cold hernia pain. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, fresh 1-2 Liang; mash juice or stew.

[selection] 1. Zhidanting and swelling: stewed pig's feet with fennel root and jingucao. (records of Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine)

② Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis pain: Fennel root, white soil Poria cocos each one or two. Simmer water clothes. (Guizhou herbal medicine)

③ For colic pain: five yuan for fennel root, one yuan for fennel seed and one yuan for Wuyu seed, three yuan for smelly peony root and three yuan for Tonghua root. Simmer water clothes. (Guizhou herbal medicine)