Palm flower

Palm flower

(Modern Practical Chinese Medicine)

[source] it is the flower of the palm plant Jatropha curcas, see "Jatropha curcas skin" for details.

[chemical composition] see "palm skin" strip.

[flavor] bitter and astringent, flat.

① "There is a little poison in the collection of Materia Medica. "

② Chongqing herbal medicine: "Wen, Ping. "

③ Shaanxi Chinese herbal medicine: "astringent taste, cool nature. "

[function indications] it is used to treat diarrhea, intestinal wind, blood collapse, leucorrhea and scrofula.

① Materia medica: breaking blood

② "Lvyan Materia Medica" says: "food can break a woman's blood gas, not make a pregnancy. "

③ "Tianbao Materia Medica": "treating Qi Huo Huang with wine. "

④ Modern practical Chinese medicine: "it can prevent cerebral hemorrhage when used in hypertension. "

⑤ "Collection of commonly used folk herbal medicine": "treatment of xuebeng, Changfeng, xuedysentery, huanghuang. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 1-3 yuan. External use: wash with boiling water.

[taboo] notes on materia medica: "the first born son has a halberd in his throat, but you can't take it lightly. "

[optional formula] for the treatment of lower blood of large intestine: brown bamboo shoots (i.e. flower bud of palm) are cooked and sliced, dried in the sun as powder, and taken in honey soup or wine for 12 yuan. (Linhu jijianfang)