Golden rattan

Golden rattan

(selected Chinese herbal medicines from Simao, Yunnan)

[synonym] Eucommia ulmoides Oliv (Yunnan Simao Chinese herbal medicine selection), heidangdu (Dai name).

[source] it is the stem or stem bark of oleanderaceae.

[plant morphology] changjiezhu

Evergreen climbing shrubs. The stem is yellowish brown with white milk and elastic after drying. Leaves opposite, thin 3-whorled, ovoid, apex acuminate, base cuneate, above bright green, smooth glabrous. The flower is small, it is a wide panicle; the calyx is small, 5-lobed, with glands inside; the Corolla is nearly bell shaped, the throat is wide and bare, and the lobes are obliquely obovate. Stamens inserted at the base of corolla, anthers arrowhead shaped, glued around stigma, anther base spurred. Follicles long and slender, nearly moniliform, with tufts at the top of seeds.

He was born in a shady and wet place by the edge of the dense forest. It is distributed in Yunnan and other places.

[collection] all year round.

[taste] bitter and sweet, flat.

[function indications] hemostasis, anti-inflammatory, strong warm kidney.

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1 Liang; or soaking in wine. External use: tamping or powdering.

[selected formula] ① treatment of traumatic bleeding and fracture: Jinsi Tengzhong smashed external application or powdered application.

② Treatment of nephroptosis, nephritis: Golden rattan Zhong five money to one or two. Take it in water.

③ Treatment of rheumatism, bone pain, injury: Golden rattan Zhong one or two to one or two or five money. Wine making clothes.