Raspberry cotyledon

leaf

(notes on materia medica)

Another name is xiguocao.

[source] stems and leaves of Rosaceae plants, such as Rubus palmatum, chatianpao, etc. See "raspberry" for details of plant morphology.

[nature and taste] Compendium: "sour, salty, flat, non-toxic. "

[function indications] it is used to treat red and rotten eyelids, tears, blurred vision, toothache and sore.

① "Materia medica notes:" according to the twist juice drops into the eyes, to skin red, there are insects out like silk thread. "

② "Compendium": "clear eyes, stop tears, collect dampness. "

[usage and dosage] for external use: mash the juice and sprinkle it.

[selection] 1. Treatment of toothache: mash raspberry leaves with juice, and touch the canthus three or four times. No new leaves, dry fried juice can also be. (pick Yuan Fang)

② For the treatment of blind eyes, cold tears, blindness and dark eyes: the grass of western countries dries violently every day. It is soaked in milk for eight or nine miles. It can be used for a long time. In the middle of the eye, you can lie on your back. No alcohol, oil or noodles are allowed. (collected prescriptions on the sea)

③ Treatment of acne: cover the potted cotyledons, calcine them on the tile, grind them very finely, mix them dry and bind them with gauze. The next day, remove the scab with fresh water and wash them with warm water. (ren Zhai Zhi Zhi Fang)