Cardamine in paddy field

Cardamine in paddy field

(Guizhou herbal medicine)

[source] it is the whole plant of Cardamine in paddy field.

[plant morphology] Cardamine in paddy field

Perennial herbs. Stem erect, angular, 30-60 cm high, with long stolon at the base. The lower part of the stolon has three leaflets, the apical leaf is the largest, and the upper part of the stolon is simple, with broad ovate and round leaves, heart-shaped at the base and shallow wavy at the edge; the leaves on the upright stem are pinnate compound leaves, and the apical leaflet is the largest. Racemes terminal; flowers white. Long horned fruit strip, flat, slightly curved, apex with persistent style. Seeds 1 row, oblong, brown, broadly winged.

Born in paddy field and wetland. It is distributed in Northeast China. North China, East China, Central South, southwest, etc.

[collection] harvest in summer.

[nature and taste] Guizhou herbal medicine: "the nature is flat, the taste is sweet and slightly pungent. "

Functions and indications: clearing heat and cooling blood, improving eyesight and regulating menstruation. For dysentery, hematemesis, red eye pain, irregular menstruation.

① Guizhou herbal medicine: "clearing away heat and toxin, removing Yi. "

② "Treatment of irregular menstruation". "

[prescription selection] ① for dysentery or hematemesis: take one or two Cardamine in paddy field, simmer and water. (Guizhou herbal medicine)

② Zhiyizi: water field Cardamine tamped down nose, right eye pain plug left nostril, left eye pain plug right nostril. (Guizhou herbal medicine)