Artemisia rupestris

Artemisia rupestris

(Wenshan Chinese herbal medicine)

[alias] Herba Artemisiae Scopariae, Herba Artemisiae alba, centipede (Wenshan Chinese herbal medicine), fennel, Feitian Yugong, Herba Artemisiae Scopariae (Yunnan Simao Chinese herbal medicine selection), Herba Artemisiae Scopariae, Herba Artemisiae Scopariae, knife edge medicine, knife edge wound skin, willow, Artemisia Dieda, Artemisia Sinica (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine selection), achillen (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine selection).

[source] it is the whole plant of yarrow in Compositae.

[plant morphology] yarrow

Perennial herbs, 3-100 cm high. The stem is longitudinally furrowed. Leaves alternate, long linear, 3-12 cm long, 2-3 pinnate, lobes linear, hairy or smooth, base half amplexicaul. Head shaped inflorescence, arranged in corymbose shape, clustered at the end of branches; edge ligulate flower female, white or light pink, central tubular flower bisexual, light yellow. Achene flat, without corolla. It blooms in summer.

Most of them grow in Alpine grass and shady places on hillsides. It is also cultivated.

[collection] harvest in summer and autumn.

[chemical constituents] the whole herb contains volatile oil, tannin and organic acid.

It is pungent, cold and poisonous,

① Wenshan Chinese herbal medicine: "it tastes pungent, numb, cold and poisonous. "

② "Selection of Chinese herbal medicine in Simao of Yunnan Province:" it is cold in nature, bitter and pungent in taste, and has little poison. "

③ Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "pungent, warm, highly toxic. "

Functions and indications: promoting blood circulation, dispelling wind, reducing swelling and relieving pain. Treatment of traumatic injury, rheumatic arthralgia, stomachache, toothache, abdominal pain, acute mastitis, sore swelling.

① Wenshan Chinese herbal medicine: "Qufeng dehumidification, detumescence and hemostasis. For hematemesis, hematochezia, rheumatic pain, lumbago, traumatic bleeding, sore swelling, toothache. "

② "Selection of Yunnan Simao Chinese herbal medicine": clearing away heat and toxin, dispersing blood stasis and relieving pain. Treatment of traumatic injury, fracture, rheumatic arthralgia, pulmonary tuberculosis, hemoptysis, bronchitis, tonsillitis, hematemesis, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, abdominal mass. Trauma, bleeding, snake bite. "

③ Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "Tongjing Huoxue, Xiaozhong Zhitong, Xiaoyan Zhixue. "

[usage and dosage] external use: tamping. Oral: decoction, 1-3 points.

[taboo] Wenshan Chinese herbal medicine: "it is forbidden for pregnant women. This product is toxic and should not be overdosed. "

[prescription selection] ① treatment of bruise, sprain, swelling, blood stasis and pain: appropriate amount of fresh horse anise and ginger, mashed and stewed with wine. (selected Chinese herbal medicines from Simao, Yunnan)

② Treatment of mastitis: fresh flying centipede three points, mashed, boiled water delivery service

③ Treatment of toothache: Feitian centipede root, rice put pain. (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine)

④ Treatment of traumatic bleeding: appropriate amount of yarrow, powder spread wound. (selected Chinese herbal medicines in Yunnan)

[clinical application] in the treatment of acute mastitis, acute lacunar tonsillitis and other inflammation, take the whole herb powder, 1g each time, and take it with boiled water. After treatment, more than 80 cases were effective.