asparagus

asparagus

(Ben Cao Tu Jing)

Another name is Lujian.

[source] it is the tender seedling of Phragmites australis. For plant morphology, please refer to "reed root".

[collection] spring and summer.

[nature and taste] 1. In the book of materia medica: "the taste is small and bitter. "

② Daily use materia medica: "it tastes sweet, cold and nontoxic. "

[function indications] it can treat fever, thirst, gonorrhea and adverse urination.

① Daily use materia medica: "treat diaphragmatic cold and guest heat; quench thirst, facilitate urination, and relieve the poison of fish. "

② "The compendium of Medical Sciences" explains "all kinds of meat poisons. "

③ Yucatalpa medicine solution: "Qingfei Zhike, Lishui Tonglin. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction.

[taboo] Ningyuan's Shijian materia medica: "taboo Croton. "