Grass roots in the snow

Grass roots in the snow

(prescription of Jiangxi folk herbal medicine)

[synonym] pudihonggenzi (Jiangxi folk herbal prescription).

[source] it is the root of Saussurea involucrata. See "litchi grass" for plant morphology.

[collection] harvest from April to June.

[nature and taste] Jiangxi folk herbal medicine prescription: "cool in nature, bitter and pungent in taste, non-toxic. "

Functions and indications: cooling blood, promoting blood circulation and reducing swelling. It is used to treat hematemesis, bleeding, metrorrhagia, contusion, lumbago, swelling, poison and flowing fire.

Jiangxi folk herbal medicine prescription: "promoting blood circulation, cooling blood, eliminating carbuncle and swelling, stopping vomiting and bleeding. "

[usage and dosage] for internal use: decoction, 3-7 yuan; for external use: tamping.

[selection] ① treatment of hematemesis: four or five yuan to one or two yuan for Xuejian grass root, two or four Liang for pig lean meat. With soup, oral.

② Treatment of metrorrhagia and metrorrhagia: seven money for grass roots, one cuttlefish. Same as stew, oral.

③ Treatment of unknown swelling poison, injury: snow grass root mash, drink add egg white mash, apply to the affected area. If the injury is caused by falling, it will be pounded and applied externally with fermented grains.

④ Treatment of Liuhuo (red, swollen and hot legs, swollen inguinal lymph nodes, cold and hot body): Xuejian grass root seven money, malangen three money, qingbenxiang one money and five points, Luffa Luo three money, mint eight points. Take it in water. (1) the prescription of Jiangxi folk herbal medicine is listed below.)

⑤ Treatment of old low back pain: snow grass root five money to one or two. Half of the wine, one dose a day. (Jiangxi herbal medicine)

⑥ Cure cold fever: snow see grass root one or two, willow leaf white top five money. Take it in water. (Jiangxi herbal medicine)