Daodaoqing

Daodaoqing

(Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine)

[synonym] milk tree with bamboo leaf, willow with water edge, Centella, betel nut, Ficus microcarpa (color atlas of common Chinese herbal medicine), Ficus microcarpa (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine).

[source] it is the whole plant of banyan.

[plant morphology] banyan

Small erect shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves alternate, papery, strip or strip lanceolate, 6-18 cm long, 1-2.6 cm wide, apex acuminate, base broadly cuneate, entire, rough, lower midrib sparsely hispidate, lateral veins 15 pairs, ascending or extending horizontally, netted near leaf margin. Inflorescence receptacle solitary in leaf pus, short peduncle, obovate, black at maturity, basal bracts small, persistent. Male flowers and gall flowers are in the same inflorescence receptacle, female flowers are in the other inflorescence receptacle: male flowers are in the inner wall of inflorescence receptacle near mouth, pedunculated or sessile, perianth segments 3-4, stamens 2, rare 3; female perianth segments 4, style lateral. Fruit subglobose, apex angulate, one side slightly concave.

It is found in valleys, streams and forests. Distributed in Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou and other places.

[collection] spring and autumn. Wash and dry.

[flavor] sweet and bitter, warm.

① "The color atlas of common Chinese herbal medicine" says: "the taste is sweet and slightly bitter, and the nature is warm. "

② Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "astringent, bitter, warm. "

[functions and indications] ① Color Atlas of common Chinese herbal medicine: "invigorate Qi and moisten lung, eliminate phlegm and cough, promote qi and activate blood circulation. It is used to treat swelling and pain, rheumatism and bone pain, women's lack of milk, five labors and seven injuries, cough and chest pain. "

② Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "tonifying the kidney and stabilizing the fetus. Treatment of fetal restlessness. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1 Liang.

[prescription selection] for the treatment of gestational plaque: rice clear two money, Polygonum multiflorum five money. Cook rice soup. (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine)