Wheat tiller

Wheat tiller

(bielu)

[synonym] malt (compendium).

[source] it is the germinated Caryopsis of gymnosperms.

[plant morphology] naked wheat, also known as? Wheat (bielu), grass wheat (Shanxi Tongzhi).

Annual herb, 100-120 cm high. Culms erect, smooth, with 4-5 nodes. The leaf sheaths are smooth, most of which are shorter than internodes or the most basal ones are longer than internodes, with auricles on both sides of the apex; the ligule is membranous, 1-2 mm long; the leaves are 9-23 cm long, 8-16 mm wide, slightly rough. The spikelet is erect, tetragonal, yellowish brown or purplish at maturity, 4-8 cm long (except awn), 1.8-2 cm wide; spikelet is about 1 cm long; glume base is linear, sparsely pubescent, apex narrow, awn like, awn thin, about 1 cm long; lemma is smooth, only with short bristles at the top, apex extending into awn; awn is rough, strong, base flat, 10-13 cm long. The mature caryopsis is plump and easy to fall off, about 7 mm long and 3 mm in diameter.

In the west of China, there are always rescue and training programs.

(1) bielu: "Wen". "

② "Compendium": "salty, warm, non-toxic. "

[function indications] Xiaoshi, Hezhong. It is used to treat food fullness, loss of appetite, vomiting and diarrhea.

① Bielu: "Xiaoshi and Zhong. "

② "Theory of medicinal properties": "to break the cold air, to make the heart full. "

③ "Rihuazi materia medica:" appetizer, stop cholera, in addition to boredom, xiaotanyin, break hundred accumulation, can give birth to abortion. "

④ Zhang Yuanyuan: "it is used for tonifying spleen and stomach deficiency, widening intestines and descending Qi, and for those with bellyache. "

⑤ "Compendium": "digestion of all rice and flour fruit food accumulation. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 3-5 yuan; or into pills, powder.

[should not] pregnant women should take it carefully.