Caulis Spatholobi

Caulis Spatholobi

(Guizhou folk medicine Collection)

[synonym] Caulis sanguisorbae, Uncaria yunnanensis, baijieyao (Guizhou folk medicine Collection), asarum fagophyllum (Guizhou herbal medicine).

[source] it is the root of Polygonum sibiricum.

[plant morphology] Polygonum sibiricum

Annual creeping herbs. Stem slender, pale yellow pilose. Leaves alternate; leaf blade cordate sagittate, 4-6 cm long, 4-5.5 cm wide, apex acute, base sagittate, entire, both sides pilose; petiole long, pilose; sheath short, simple, membranous. Spikes axillary; flowers small, greenish white.

Born on the side of the mountain road. It is distributed in Guizhou, Yunnan, Sichuan, Hubei and Shaanxi.

[collection] in summer and autumn.

[nature and taste] ① Guiyang folk herbs: "sour and astringent, slightly cold, non-toxic. "

② Guizhou herbal medicine: "pungent, astringent, cool. "

Functions and indications: invigorate the stomach and relieve cough. Treatment of stomach pain, food distension, tuberculosis, cough, hematemesis, pertussis, rheumatism pain.

① "Guizhou folk medicine collection": "treat heart qi pain, stomach qi pain, eliminate diaphragmatic food fullness. "

② Guiyang folk herbs: "astringent lung, cough, hemostasis. Treat tuberculosis, stop stomachache. "

③ Guizhou herbal medicine: "invigorating stomach, relieving cough, relieving pain, detoxifying. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 3-5 yuan; or soak in wine. External use: tamping.

[selection] 1. To treat tuberculosis, cough and hematemesis: two pairs of shengpangxueteng (removing thick skin and wooden heart). Stewed pork. (Guiyang folk herbs)

② Treatment of weak cough: fat xueteng 52, crystal sugar 42, pepper 4 money. A jin of wine. Take three yuan each morning and evening. (Guiyang folk herbs)

③ Treatment of pertussis: Sanguisorba pubescens three money, deer holding grass two money. Take it in boiling water. (Guizhou herbal medicine)

④ Treatment of epigastric pain: a fat blood vine root five money, steamed wine four Liang. One or two for each dose. Two fat blood vine, Andrographis five money each. Take it in boiling water for several times. (Guiyang folk herbs)

⑤ Treatment of rheumatism: fat xueteng, Touguxiang each one or two. A jin of wine. One or two for each dose. (Guiyang folk herbs)

⑥ Treatment of Yin sores for a long time does not close the mouth: maoxueteng, mash and apply to the affected area. (Guizhou herbal medicine)