Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chapter 47 Six Paintings (6)
【Efficacy and application】Cough and asthma relief: For cough, phlegm and asthma, this product can be used alone to make an aerosol spray; or decocted with winter flowers and almonds.Warming the middle and stopping diarrhea: For deficiency and cold diarrhea, it can be decocted with longan meat and rock sugar.Calm the mind and calm the mind: used for restlessness, insomnia, palpitations and shocks, can be used with keel, jujube seed, and longan meat.

Modern commonly used in chronic bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, neurasthenia and so on.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 0.3-1g; or powdered, 0.1-0.2g.

[Caution for use] This product is poisonous, and it is not suitable to take it for a long time, otherwise it will cause poisoning symptoms such as thirst, burning throat, irritability, and dilated pupils.Glaucoma patients hanged.Pregnant women take it with caution.Avoid ironware, wulingzhi, acacia, black beans, brine, veratrum, etc.

[Modern Research] Contains hyoscyamine, scopolamine, anisodamine, atropine, etc.It has sedative and antiasthmatic effects.

Looking up at the bell, see "Guiyang Folk Medicinal Herbs".It is the whole plant of Osbeckiacrinita Benth.ex CBClarke.Distributed in southern and southeastern my country.

[Synonyms] Zhang Tiangang, Dysentery Jar, Chaotian Jar, Xiangtian Gourd, Pour Can Grass, Luofu Jinjinxiang, Qikonglian, Jiulitan.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sour, astringent, slightly cold.Return kidney, spleen, large intestine, lung meridian.

【Efficacy and application】Nourishing the lung and benefiting the kidney: for kidney deficiency, soreness and weakness of lower limbs, muscle and bone spasm, single use, decocted in water and wine; for lung and kidney deficiency, it can be used together with almonds and peach kernels; for tuberculosis cough, hemoptysis, often stewed with roots Eat it with pork, or decoct it with sunflower plate, persimmon flower stalk, a cloud, and Qingming vegetables; if it is cooked with pig bladder, it can also treat urinary incontinence due to kidney deficiency.Promoting dampness and antidiarrheal: used for damp-heat diarrhea, white turbidity, leukorrhea, can be used alone.Convergence and hemostasis: used for hemoptysis, blood in the stool, hemorrhoid bleeding, decocted in water; treating traumatic bleeding, fresh product smashed for application, or powdered for external application.Menstruation and breast milk: For women with irregular menstruation, scarce milk and postpartum abdominal pain, decocted in water and mixed with rice wine.

Modern commonly used in bacillary dysentery, enteritis, tuberculosis and so on.For bacillary dysentery and enteritis, take 60-120g of dried roots, add 500mL of water, decoct with slow fire until 100mL, and take it at once or divided into 2 doses.

【Usage and Dosage】Decoction: 9~15g.External application: appropriate amount, powdered for external application.

【Modern Research】The root contains alkaloids, phenolic substances, and sterols.The root decoction is sensitive to the inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus.

Yangtian Zhonggen see "Guizhou Folk Herbal Medicine".It is the root of the wild peony shrub Chaotianjar.

[Synonym] Chaotian jar root.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] bitter, astringent, slightly cold.Return spleen, large intestine, liver channel.

【Efficacy and application】clearing heat and detoxifying: for sores and swollen toxins, pounded for application alone, or dry powder for application; for hemorrhoids, 30g of its root is usually stewed with pig heart.Promoting dampness and antidiarrheal: used for stranguria syndrome, edema, leukorrhea, diarrhea, dysentery, decoction alone or in combination.It can also be used together with Celosia to treat leukorrhea.Promote blood circulation and stop bleeding: for irregular menstruation, menstrual cramps and abdominal pain, stewed chicken alone, or with Brahma flower root and wild crabapple; for hemoptysis, hematemesis, metrorrhagia, decocted alone, or equivalent with agrimony Use; promoting qi and relieving pain: for hypochondriac pain, stomach pain, abdominal pain, can be decocted alone, or used in the same way as Muxiang.

In modern times, it is often used for boils, enteritis, dysentery, nephritis, urinary tract infection, leukorrhea, tuberculosis, hemoptysis, irregular menstruation, uterine bleeding, gastritis, hepatitis, cholecystitis, etc.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 6-15g; or steeped in wine.External application: Appropriate amount, decocted for washing; or powdered for applying.

For natural copper, see "Lei Gong Pao Shao Lun".It is an iron sulfide (FeS2) ore of natural pyrite Pyrite.It is mainly produced in Sichuan, Guangdong, Hunan, Yunnan, Hebei and Liaoning.

[Synonym] Yuan copper, calcined natural copper.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] pungent, flat.Return liver channel.

【Efficacy and Application】Continuing tendons and bones, dissipating blood stasis and relieving pain: used for falling fractures, bruising and pain, often compatible with frankincense, myrrh, hematoxylin, blood, etc., such as Balisan ("Yi Zong Jin Jian"); Equal parts of frankincense, myrrh, angelica, and notopterygium are powdered, and taken with warm wine, that is, natural copper powder ("Zhang's Yitong").

It is commonly used in modern times for traumatic bruises and fractures.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 3-10g; or powdered, 0.2-0.3g.External application: Appropriate amount, ground into powder and sprinkled or applied.

【Modern Research】Contains iron disulfide, etc.For artificial fractures in rabbits, it can promote the growth and maturity of callus and accelerate the healing of fractures.It can promote the proliferation of reticular cells and hemoglobin in the bone marrow itself and its surrounding blood.

See "Newly Revised Materia Medica" for dried blood.It is the resin exuded from the fruits and trunks of the perennial evergreen vines of the Palmaceae Daemonorops draco Bl. and plants of the same genus.It is mainly produced in Guangdong, Hainan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia and other places.

[Synonyms] Qilin blood, Qilin dried, wood blood dried, sea wax.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, salty, flat.GUIXIN, Liver Channel.

【Efficacy and Application】Stop bleeding and promote granulation: Used for traumatic bleeding and sore ulcers.For traumatic bleeding, it can be used alone, or it can be combined with equal parts of Puhuang, powdered and applied externally; for sores and ulcers, it is often used in the same way as calamine, cinnabar, and borneol, such as Shengjisan ("Experienced Prescription").Dispersing blood stasis and relieving pain: used for bruises, swelling and pain due to blood stasis and stagnation of blood stagnation, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, and postpartum abdominal pain.Treat bruises, often compatible with frankincense, myrrh, safflower, etc., mixed with wine and applied externally, such as Qilisan ("Liangfang Jixiu").

It is commonly used in modern times for soft tissue injuries, traumatic bleeding, surgical sores, and eczema.

【Usage and Dosage】Powder and take: 1-1.5g, or into pills or powder.External application: Appropriate amount, ground into powder for sprinkling or applying, or made into plaster.

[Notes for use] This product cannot be used in decoction.Pregnant women and menstrual period, those without blood stasis should not take it.

[Modern Research] Contains hematogenin, hematoxylin, benzoic acid, etc.Can significantly shorten the rabbit plasma recalcification time.Has an analgesic effect.Can promote wound healing, both antiseptic, protective effect.It has different degrees of inhibitory effect on various skin fungi in vitro.

See "Guizhou Folk Medicine" for Blood Water Grass.It is the whole plant of Eomecon chionantha Hance., a perennial herbaceous plant of Papaveraceae, distributed in East China, Central South and Southwest China.

【Synonym】Yellow calla, golden belt, a mouthful of blood, small trumpet, water berberine, blood calla, a drop of blood.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] bitter, cold.It is slightly poisonous.Return liver, kidney channel.

【Efficacy and application】clearing away heat and detoxification: for sore throat, red eyes and swelling pain, decocted with water alone; for sores of the mouth, either decocted in water or mashed and twisted to rinse mouth; used for boils and swollen toxins , fresh products smashed for external application.Promoting blood circulation and relieving pain: used for bruises and lumbago, can be taken with Chinese angelica, safflower, rhubarb, etc. soaked in wine, or decocted in water.

In modern times, it is often used for acute conjunctivitis, pharyngitis, oral ulcers, bruises, boils, swelling and pain.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 6-30g; or soaked in wine.External application: appropriate amount, crushed with fresh grass for application; or dried in the sun, ground into powder for application; or decocted for washing.

See "Shen Nong's Materia Medica" for blood remaining charcoal.It is a charcoal block made of washed human hair and then processed and calcined.

[Synonym] Blood remaining.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] bitter, flat.Return liver, stomach warp.

【Efficacy and application】convergence, blood stasis and hemostasis: used for various bleeding syndromes.To treat hemoptysis and hematemesis, it is often used in the same way as Panax notoginseng and stamen stone, such as Huaxue Dan ("Medical Compendium of Chinese and Western Records"); to treat epistaxis and traumatic bleeding, it can be used alone as a grinding powder for external use; to treat blood in the stool, it can be used with Burnet and Sophora japonica are used together, such as Sanhuisan ("Classification and Treatment"); for metrorrhagia and bleeding, it can be compatible with palm charcoal, orientalis charcoal, etc.Inducing diuresis and treating stranguria: for bloody stranguria and difficulty urinating, it can be ground into powder with the same amount of talc and white fish, that is, talc and white fish powder ("Synopsis of the Golden Chamber").

It is commonly used in modern times for hemoptysis, hematemesis, hematochezia, hematuria, uterine bleeding, mouth, nose, gum bleeding and purpura and other bleeding.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 3-10g; or powdered, 1.5-3g.External application: appropriate amount, grind into powder and sprinkle; adjust for coating.

[Caution for use] Oral administration has disgusting side effects, so it is not suitable for people with weak stomachs.

[Modern Research] Mainly contains carbon, ash, and calcium, sodium, potassium, zinc, copper, iron, manganese, etc.Animal experiments have shown that it can shorten the bleeding and coagulation time as well as the plasma recalcification time.There are adsorption, diuretic effect.It has inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella typhi, Paratyphi A, Shigella, etc.

The blood is full of grass, see "Plant Name and Reality Picture Test".It is the whole plant or root of the perennial erect herb Sambucus adnata Wall.Distributed in Gansu, Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet and other places.

[Synonym] Elderberry, Bonegrass, Great Blood Grass, Red Mountain Flower, Harsh Grass, Vascular Grass, Elm Guxinnabu.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] pungent, sweet, astringent, warm.Return kidney, liver, large intestine channel.

【Efficacy and Application】Promoting blood circulation and dispelling blood stasis: For bruises and fractures, it can be mashed with fresh root bark or whole grass, added with wine or boiled water to apply.Diuresis and swelling: For edema and difficulty in urination, take young leaves or root bark, cook with tofu, or mix with mountain skin strips, Shijiao grass, wine bottle flower root, etc.Expelling wind and removing dampness: used for anemofrigid-damp arthralgia, rubella itching, decocted with water for external washing.Astringent intestinal hemostasis: used for blood in the stool and prolapse of the anus. It can be used with Hei Suo Mei Gen, Mang Zhong Hua Root, etc., and stewed pork to eat.

It is commonly used in modern times for soft tissue injuries, fractures, sequelae of poliomyelitis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute and chronic nephritis, etc.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 10-15g.External application: appropriate amount, smashed for applying.

See sunflower seeds (Wang Lianshi's "Book of Herbs").It is the seed of Helianthus annuus L., an annual herbaceous plant of Compositae.It is cultivated all over the country.

[synonym] sunflower seeds, sunflower seeds, sunflower seeds.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, light, flat.Return large intestine, lung meridian.

【Efficacy and Application】Cooling blood and stopping dysentery: For bloody dysentery, stew in water with a single flavor, add rock sugar and take it.Detoxification and eruption: for measles impermeable or impermeable, remove the shell and mash it, and take it with boiling water.Dispelling carbuncle and draining pus: used for carbuncle abscess, pounded for application or oiled for application.

It is commonly used in modern times for hemorrhagic dysentery, carbuncle, and furuncle.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 15-30g.External application: appropriate amount, smashed for applying; or squeezed oil for applying.

[Modern Research] Fatty oil contains about 50%, of which linoleic acid content can reach 70%, there are still inositol, phospholipids, various sterols, chlorogenic acid, neochlorogenic acid, isochlorogenic acid, etc.It has preventive effect on acute hyperlipidemia and chronic hypercholesterolemia in animals.Sunflower oil, especially its linoleic acid fraction, inhibits experimental thrombus formation in rats.Adding sunflower oil to the feed can enhance the immune response of rabbits.

For sunflower leaves, see "Illustrated Book of Chinese Medicine Plants".It is the leaf of the sunflower Helianthusannuus L. of Compositae.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] bitter, cool.Return liver channel.

【Efficacy and application】Suppressing the liver and subduing yang: used for liver yang dizziness, can be decocted together with Achyranthes bidentata.Detoxification and detumescence: For boils and swollen toxins, extract the natural juice from fresh leaves and apply it on the affected area.Cut malaria: For malaria cold and fever, use 30g of its leaves alone, decoct in water, and take it 1 hour before the onset.

It is commonly used in modern times for high blood pressure, boils, malaria, etc.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 25-30g (add fresh leaves).External application: appropriate amount, smashed for applying.

【Modern Research】Contains chlorogenic acid, isochlorogenic acid, caffeic acid, sunflower extract, etc.It has the functions of antimalarial and inhibiting Staphylococcus aureus.

For sunflower receptacles, see "Zhejiang Traditional Chinese Medicine Resources List".It is the receptacle of Helianthus annuus L., an annual herbaceous plant of Compositae.Produced all over the country.

[Synonym] Sunflower dish, sunflower flower dish, sunflower cake, sunflower house.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, slightly bitter, cold.Return liver, stomach warp.

【Efficacy and application】Suppressing liver and subduing yang: used for liver yang dizziness, headache and tinnitus, decocted alone, or used in the same way as Shouwu and Rehmannia glutinosa.Relieving cough and relieving asthma: It is used for cough and asthma due to hot phlegm, and it can be used in the same way as Sichuan Dasmodium and Campanulaceae.Softening the liver and relieving pain: used for pain in the liver and stomach, dysmenorrhea, decocted with water alone.In addition, this product is fried with charcoal and ground into powder, and taken with rice wine, which can cure uterine bleeding.

Modern commonly used in hypertension, acute and chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, gastritis, dysmenorrhea, women's functional uterine bleeding and so on.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 15-60g.External application: Appropriate amount, crushed for application or powdered for application.

For sunflower stem pith, see "Jiangsu Medicinal Materials".It is the stem pith of Helianthus annuus L., an annual herbaceous plant of Compositae.Produced all over the country.

[synonym] sunflower stem heart, sunflower stem heart, sunflower stem pith, sunflower pulp.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, light, flat.Return bladder, lung meridian.

【Efficacy and Application】Diuresis and Tonglin: It is used for edema caused by damp-heat accumulation in the lower Jiao, dysuria, bloody stranguria, stone stranguria, ointment stranguria, leucorrhea, decocted with water or taken as a compound.To treat leucorrhea, you can also roast this product into powder, add sugar, and take it with water.Relieving cough and relieving asthma: used for cough and asthma, coughing, decocted in water or mashed, boiled water and sugar.Expelling wind and relieving itching: used for itching of hidden rashes, decocted with water for bathing.Hemostasis: For traumatic bleeding, use pounding and apply to the affected area alone.

It is commonly used in modern times for urinary calculi, kidney stones, chyluria, whooping cough, chronic bronchitis, urticaria, gastric cancer, etc.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 15-30g; or powdered, 3-6g.External application: smashed for applying.

[Modern Research] The stem contains 53% polysaccharides, and also contains chlorogenic acid, scopolamine, etc.It has immune-promoting effect and has a significant inhibitory effect on transplanted tumors in mice.

For full scorpion, see "Kaibao Re-determined Materia Medica".Ask the dried whole body of the scorpion Buthus martensi Karsch. for the scorpion.Mainly produced in Henan, Shandong, Hubei, Anhui and other places.

[synonym] worm, scorpion, scorpion tail.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] pungent, flat.poisonous.Return liver channel.

【Efficacy and application】Extinguishing wind and relieving convulsions: used for acute and chronic convulsions, apoplexy, facial paralysis, epilepsy, tetanus and other convulsions and convulsions, often used together with centipedes as a powder, such as Zhishangsan ("Experienced Prescriptions"); For children with acute convulsions, it is often combined with antelope horn, Uncaria, Gastrodia elata, etc.; for chronic convulsions due to spleen deficiency, it is often used together with Codonopsis, Atractylodes macrocephala, Gastrodia elata, etc. Qianzheng San ("Yang's Family Tibetan Prescription"); for tetanus, it is often combined with Aracea, cicada, etc., such as Wuhu Zhuifeng San ("Shi Quanen's Family Prescription").Detoxification and dissipating stagnation: used for sores, swollen toxins, scrofula, tuberculosis and poisonous snake bites.To treat sores and carbuncles, use alone, or use the same amount as gardenia, and apply sesame oil decoction externally; to treat scrofula and snake bites, grind it into powder with centipede, and take it with wine.Tongluozhipain: for intractable migraine headache, rheumatic arthralgia, powdered single ingredient swallowed or used in combination.To treat headache, it can be combined with Gastrodia elata, Chuanxiong, silkworm, centipede, etc.; to treat rheumatism and obstinate arthralgia, use it alone as powder, swallow 1.2g every morning, or it can be combined with frankincense, etc.

Modern commonly used in epilepsy, tetanus, cerebrovascular accident, facial paralysis, Japanese encephalitis convulsions, headaches caused by hypertension and arteriosclerosis, rheumatism and rheumatoid arthritis, thromboangiitis obliterans, lymph node tuberculosis, Bone tuberculosis, chronic tracheitis, mumps, acute tonsillitis, burns, etc.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 2-5g; or powdered, 0.6-1g.External application: appropriate amount, powdered for applying.

[Caution for use] This product is poisonous, and the dosage should not be too large, otherwise it may cause respiratory paralysis.The efficacy of scorpion tail is better than that of whole scorpion, so the dosage should be halved.Use with caution in patients with blood deficiency and wind and pregnant women.

[Modern Research] Contains scorpion toxin, sodium scorpionate, lecithin, cholesterol, etc.Animal experiments have proved that scorpion has anticonvulsant and significant sedative effects.The infusion or decoction has a lasting antihypertensive effect, and there is no tolerance phenomenon after repeated administration.It can dilate blood vessels, directly inhibit the heart, and reduce the supercharging effect of adrenaline. "Sodium scorpate can promote the motility of isolated intestine and uterus.

Hemeng sees "Chinese Medicinal Flora", which is the whole plant of Aeschynomene indiea L., a 1-year-old semi-shrub herb of the Fabaceae family.There are many distributions in the north and south of my country.

[Synonym] Tianzao, Hemingge, Sapia, Grass Grass, Yehe, Wild Mimosa, Wild Duck Tree Grass, Latian Grass.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] bitter, light, cool.Return liver, gallbladder, urinary bladder channel.

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