Fruit of Ixeris Sonchus

Fruit of Ixeris Sonchus

(records of Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine)

[source] it is the fruit of Ixeris sonchifolia, a Scrophulariaceae plant. For plant morphology, please refer to "water Ixeris".

[collection] harvest before and after the beginning of summer.

[function indications] it is used to treat traumatic injuries and vomiting blood.

"Guizhou folk medicine collection": "treat low back pain, kidney deficiency, bladder Qi. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: into powder or liquor.

[selection] ① treatment of traumatic injury and fracture: fruit of Ixeris sonchifolia (i.e. gall) soaked in wine or stewed in wine. (records of Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine)

② Treatment of tuberculosis and hematemesis: fruit, fine grass and serum of Ixeris Sonchus are equally divided. For the end, each service three money, and children's clothing. (records of Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine)