Shoot a chicken's tail

Shoot a chicken's tail

(Guizhou folk medicine Collection)

[synonym] Renfa, feijingcao, tiebaozhen (Guizhou folk medicine Collection), Qinggen, Dashiwei, jiandaocao, dajindao, qingyehong, yeshangzi, shuangsuanzi, dagupaocao, qixingjian, gupaicao, yanhongdou (Hunan medicine records).

[source] it is the whole plant of wusuliwavir in Polypodiaceae.

[plant morphology] wusuliwavi

Herbs perennial, less than 20 cm tall. Rhizome slender, long and transverse, sparsely scaly; scales tightly covered, dark brown, ovoid, acuminate, serrate, mesh dense. Leaf blade linear lanceolate, 10-18 cm long, 5-7 mm wide, apex long acuminate, base also long gradually narrow, leathery, green, midvein obvious, veinlet reticulate, there are veinlets in the mesh. The sporangia are of medium size, inserted between the middle rib and margin, sparsely distributed, and covered by shield scales when young.

It is distributed in Henan, Shandong, Hebei, Liaoning, Jilin, Hunan, Guizhou, Guangxi and other places.

[nature and taste] Hunan Medical Records: "bitter, flat, non-toxic. "

Functions and indications: dispelling wind, removing excrement, relieving cough and promoting blood circulation. Treatment of rheumatic pain, adverse urination, cough, irregular menstruation, traumatic injury.

① Guizhou folk medicine collection: "rhizome: diuretic, and the treatment of rheumatic pain, traumatic swelling, heat, treatment of convulsion, mental illness. "

② "Guangxi medical plant directory": "diuresis, bone refutation, analgesia, cough, treatment of traumatic brain injury. "

③ "Hunan medicine records": "to wind cold, eliminate pneumonia, promote blood circulation and diuresis. Treatment of irregular menstruation. "

[usage and dosage] oral: decoction, 3-5 yuan.