Elaeagnus scandens root

Elaeagnus scandens root

(Handbook of commonly used Chinese herbal medicine of Guangzhou Army)

[source] it is the root or root bark of Elaeagnus scandens. For plant morphology, please refer to "Elaeagnus scandens".

[collection] all year round.

[nature and taste] Guizhou herbal medicine: "sour taste, slightly astringent, cool nature. "

Functions and indications: clearing heat, removing dampness, detumescence and hemostasis. It can cure dysentery, watery diarrhea, rheumatic arthralgia, hepatitis, stomach disease, hematemesis, hemorrhoids, blood avalanche, tumefaction and pain.

① "Guangxi medical plant directory": "root skin: bone grafting, treatment of scabies. "

② Guizhou herbal medicine: "clearing heat, removing dampness, stopping bleeding. "

③ "Qufeng Huoluo, Xingqi Zhitong, detumescence and detoxification". "

[usage and dosage] oral: decoction, 3-8 yuan.

[prescription selection] 1. To treat diarrhea or dysentery: take one or two milk seeds in boiling water.

② Treatment of hematemesis: milk root five money, fried water service.

③ Treatment of blood dysentery or hemorrhoids bleeding: milk root five money to one or two. Make sweet wine and water.

④ Treatment of blood avalanche: milk root four Liang, red peony three money. Make sweet wine. (1) Guizhou herbal medicine

⑤ Treatment of bruise, swelling and pain, hematemesis: Elaeagnus scandens root five to eight money. Take it in water. (Handbook of commonly used Chinese herbal medicine of Guangzhou Army)

⑥ Chronic tetroditism, acute gastroenteritis, Koizumi's disease. Take it in water. (Guangzhou Air Force Manual of common Chinese herbal medicine)