Immortal stick

Immortal stick

(notes on materia medica)

[synonym] tuiyangzhu (Lingnan medicine collection record), Wanzhu (medicinal materials collection).

[source] the culms of young bamboos of Poaceae, such as Phyllostachys pubescens and Pleioblastus amarus. For details of plant morphology, please refer to "Zhuru" and "kuzhuye".

[flavor] salty, flat.

① "The taste is salty and flat. "

② Rihuazi materia medica: "cold. "

③ "Pinhui essence": "non toxic. "

[function indications] for nausea, vomiting, edema, beriberi, malaria, hemorrhoids.

① "Materia medica collection" says: "Qi vomiting, milk vomiting in children, stomach vomiting in adults, malaria, and boiled in water. "

② "Rihuazi Materia Medica": "the main hemorrhoids, burning for the end, water service square inch dagger. "

③ "Compendium": "boiling juice, choking fish bones. "

④ Lingnan medicine collection record: "treat skin edema. "

[usage and dosage] take orally: decoct soup, burn ash and grind powder. External use: smoked and washed with boiling water.

[selection] to treat beriberi: decoct tuiyaozhu and yixiaodou, smoke them first and then wash them. (collection of herbs in Lingnan)