Pine root

Pine root

(notes to the classic of Materia Medica)

[source] young roots or root bark of Pinus massoniana or common genera. See "Songjie" for details of plant morphology.

[nature and taste] rihuazi materia medica: "it tastes bitter, warm and non-toxic. "

[function indications] it is used to treat muscle and bone pain, injury, hematemesis and toothache.

① "Rihuazi Materia Medica": "pine root and white skin can nourish five labors and replenish qi. "

② Guangzhou army "commonly used Chinese herbal medicine manual": "treat rheumatism, bone pain, bruise and blood stasis pain. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 1-2 Liang; Yanmo, 1 Qian.

[selected formula] ① treatment of tendon and bone pain: Pine tender root. Decoct with water and serve with baijiu. (Hunan medical records)

② Treatment of hematemesis, injury hematemesis: masson pine root, to the ancestral skin, baked black, ground into very fine powder. Take one money each time, twice a day, with warm sweet wine. (prescription of Jiangxi folk herbal medicine)

③ Cure wind insect toothache: one or two roots of Pinus massoniana seedling (young pine), sliced, four Liang lean pork, fried in water, take it before going to bed. (prescription of Jiangxi folk herbal medicine)