Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chapter 49 Six Paintings (8)
【Efficacy and application】clearing the heart and promoting diuresis: used for mouth and tongue sores caused by excessive heat in the heart and small intestine, dysphoria, red urine and damp-heat stranguria syndrome.To treat sores of the mouth and tongue, it is often combined with rehmannia root, bamboo leaves, licorice, etc., such as Daochi San ("Pediatric Medicine Syndrome Zhi Jue"); to treat damp-heat stranguria syndrome, it is often combined with Plantago Seed, talc, Qumai, etc., such as Bazheng San ( "Taiping Huihe Heji Bureau Prescription").To stimulate menstruation and release breast milk: it is used for amenorrhea due to blood stagnation in women with scarce milk after childbirth.To treat amenorrhea, it is often used together with Achyranthes bidentata, Angelica, and safflower; it is often used in combination with vaccinia, pangolin, etc., or boiled with pig's trotters.In addition, this product unblocks the blood vessels, relieves dampness and heat, and can be used for damp-heat arthralgia, and can be used in the same way as honeysuckle, mulberry branch, and pituitary bark.

It is commonly used in modern times for acute urethritis, cystitis, pyelonephritis, stomatitis, cardiac and renal edema, ascites due to cirrhosis, etc.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 3-6g.

【Caution for use】The dosage of this product should not be too large, if used in large doses (60g), it may cause acute renal failure.Pregnant women use with caution.

[Modern Research] Contains aristolochic acid, oleanolic acid, hedera saponin, calcium salt, tannin, etc.The water decoction is given to rabbits by intragastric administration or intravenous injection, all of which have diuretic effect.Oral administration by healthy people also has a diuretic effect.It has a cardiotonic effect on isolated toad and guinea pig hearts.Excitatory effect on the isolated small intestine of mice.It has an inhibitory effect on the non-pregnant and pregnant uteri of isolated mice.

See "Bielu of Famous Doctors" for Guan Bai.It is the root tuber of Aconitum coreanum (Lévl.) Raipaics., a perennial herb of Ranunculaceae.Mainly produced in Liaoning, Jilin and other places.

[synonym] white monkshood, white monkshood.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] pungent, sweet, hot.poisonous.Return liver, stomach warp.

【Efficacy and application】Expelling wind and relieving spasm: used for stroke, epilepsy, facial paralysis, migraine headache, and tetanus caused by excessive wind-phlegm.For the treatment of convulsions due to excess phlegm due to apoplexy, it is often combined with Aracea, pinellia, tangerine peel, etc., such as Baifuyin; for patients with slanted eyes and hemiplegia, it is often used together with scorpion and white silkworm, such as Qianzheng San ("Yang's Family Tibetan Prescription" ); to treat epilepsy, it is often compatible with saponins, araceae, and centipede; ").Dispelling cold and relieving pain: used for cold-damp arthralgia and cold colic abdominal pain.For cold-damp arthralgia, it can be compatible with Aconitum, Duhuo, Guizhi, etc.; for cold-colic abdominal pain, this product can be ground into powder, adjusted and applied on the navel, and moxibustion for 3 to 5 strong.In addition, grind it together with realgar, rub it with ginger juice, it can treat sweat spots; grind it with vinegar and apply it to the affected area, it can cure scabies; .

Modern commonly used in cerebrovascular accident, facial paralysis, trigeminal neuralgia, tetanus, rheumatoid arthritis and so on.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 3-6g; or powdered, 0.5-1.5g.External application: appropriate amount, decocted for washing; or ground into powder for applying.

[Caution for use] This product is pungent and toxic, so raw products are generally not taken orally.Pregnant women should not take it if they suffer from yin deficiency or excessive heat.

[Modern research] Contains a variety of alkaloids, mainly hypoaconitine and Guanfu A, B, C, D, and Penta.

For mutton, see "Bielu of Famous Doctors".Meat of bovine goat Cara hircus L. or sheep Orisaries L.Distributed all over the country.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, warm.Return spleen, kidney channel.

【Application】Replenish deficiency and generate blood: It is used for postpartum abdominal pain caused by blood deficiency and internal cold, abdominal pain due to cold colic, and fatigue and weight loss. It can be stewed alone, or combined with angelica, ginger, etc. Summary").Warming the middle and benefiting the kidney: used for nausea, dysentery, kidney deficiency, waist and knee pain, impotence and premature ejaculation caused by deficiency and cold in the middle Jiao, this product can be cut into thin slices and cooked, mixed with garlic, leek, salt, pepper, sauce, soy sauce, vinegar and other seasonings for consumption Food.

In modern times, it is often used for physical weakness and decreased sexual function after illness.

【Usage and Dosage】Appropriate amount of cooking or decoction.

[Cautions for use] Contraindicated in patients with exogenous pathogenic factors or chronic fever.Pregnant women should not eat more.

[Modern Research] Contains protein, fat, sugar (carbohydrate, calcium, phosphorus, iron and vitamin B1, vitamin B2, niacin, cholesterol, etc.

See "Newly Revised Materia Medica" for sheep blood.For bovine goat Capra hircus L. or sheep Ovis aries L. blood.

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

【Efficacy and Application】Hemostasis: It is used for vomiting blood, epistaxis, blood in the stool, hemorrhoids, metrorrhagia, traumatic bleeding and postpartum haemorrhage, and can be drunk with fresh blood.For those with blood in the stool, boil it and mix it with vinegar; for those with bleeding from trauma, use this product to make charcoal, and apply it together with blood residue charcoal and Scutellaria baicalensis.Detoxification: used for kudzu poisoning and various poisons, you can drink it with fresh blood.

Modern commonly used in hemorrhage, anemia.

[Usage and Dosage] Cook in moderation or drink with fresh blood.

[Modern Research] In addition to containing about 80% water, its main component is protein (including hemoglobin, serum albumin, serum globulin, fibrin, etc.).It still contains a small amount of lipids (including phospholipids and cholesterol), glucose and inorganic salts.

For sheep liver, see "On the Properties of Medicine".For bovines goat Capra hircus L. or sheep Ovisaries L. liver.

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

【Efficacy and application】Benefiting blood, nourishing liver and improving eyesight: used for blood deficiency and chlorosis, asthenia and thinness, and liver deficiency and dim eyesight, sparrow eyes, green blindness and nebula. It can be used alone for cooking; it can also be used for treating fatigue and thinness. Mutton, Chenqu powder, and Digupi are boiled in the same way, and mixed with green onions and drum juice; to treat bird eyes, it is often steamed and eaten with atractylodes atractylodes, Gujingcao, etc.; Take pills.

It is commonly used in modern times for anemia, night blindness and corneal softening caused by vitamin A deficiency.

【Usage and Dosage】Appropriate amount for cooking, or into pills or powder.

[Modern Research] Contains protein, fat, sugar, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin C, etc.

Morel see "Bencao Tujing".Stomach of goat Capra hircus L. or sheep Ovis aries L. in bovine species.

[synonym] sheep stomach, sheep shank.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, warm.Return spleen, stomach warp.

【Efficacy and application】Strengthening the spleen and benefiting the stomach: It is used for weak spleen and stomach, fatigue and thinness, and no desire to eat. It can be boiled and taken together with Atractylodes macrocephala.Softening hard masses and dispelling stagnation: used for scrofula with sputum core, burnt ashes, mixed with sesame oil for application.

It is commonly used in modern times for chronic gastritis, gastric and duodenal ulcers, etc.

【Usage and Dosage】Appropriate amount of cooking or decoction.External application: appropriate amount, burnt ashes for applying.

[Modern Research] Contains protein, fat, sugar, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, etc.

Sheep kidney see "Bielu of Famous Doctors".Kidneys of goat Capra hircus L. or sheep Ovisaries L. of bovine animals.

[synonym] sheep kidney, sheep kidney.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, warm.Return the kidney channel.

【Efficacy and application】Reinforcing the kidney and replenishing essence: It is used for cold pain in the waist and spine caused by deficiency of kidney essence, weak feet and knees, deafness, thirst, impotence, frequent urination, and drowning. It can be used alone for cooking or powdered into pills; Cook porridge with Cistanche deserticola, japonica rice, etc.

In modern times, it is often used for lumbar muscle strain, decreased sexual function, infertility, etc.

【Usage and Dosage】Appropriate amount for cooking or feeding into pills or powder.

[Modern Research] Contains protein, fat, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, etc.

For goat milk, see "Bielu of Famous Doctors".It is the milk of bovine goat Capra hircus L. or sheep Ovis aries L.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, warm.Return lung, stomach, kidney channel.

【Efficacy and Application】Warming and tonifying deficiency: It is used for fatigue and weakness, thirst, nausea, and nausea, and it is boiled and taken alone.Treatment of sores: used for mouth sores and paint sores, apply to the affected area.

In modern times, it is often used for physical weakness after illness, malnutrition, and old age.

For sheep bones, see "Bielu of Famous Doctors".Bone from goat Capra hircus L. or sheep Ovisaries L. of bovine species.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, warm.Return kidney, spleen channel.

【Efficacy and application】Tonify the kidney and strengthen the bones: It is used for kidney deficiency, waist and knee pain or flaccidity, loose teeth, and muscle and bone spasms. It can be eaten with spine and cistanche, dodder, japonica rice, etc., such as lamb spine porridge ("Taiping Shenghui") "Prescription"); for those with muscle and bone spasms, you can take the tibia soaked in wine.Invigorating the spleen and replenishing qi: used for turbid urine, ointment stranguria and hole discharge, and diarrhea caused by weakness of the spleen and kidney.To treat turbid urine and ointment stranguria, you can take calcined sheep tibia and Magnolia officinalis as pills, that is, Yangshan Charcoal Pills ("Jisheng Fang"); The ashes of the shins are scattered ("Puji Fang").

Modern commonly used in osteoporosis, sciatica, thrombocytopenic purpura, aplastic anemia, etc.To treat aplastic anemia, it can be eaten with red dates and glutinous rice.

[Usage and Dosage] Appropriate amount of decoction; or calcined into pills or powder.

[Modern research] The inorganic components are mainly calcium phosphate, and also contain a small amount of calcium carbonate, magnesium phosphate and trace amounts of fluorine, chlorine, sodium, potassium, iron, aluminum, etc.; its organic components include collagen, bone mucin, elastic hard Protein-like substances, neutral fats, phospholipids, and a small amount of glycogen, etc.

See "Famous Doctors" for sheep gallbladder.For bovine goat Capra hircus L. or sheep Ovisaries L. bile.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] bitter, cold.Return liver, gallbladder, stomach, lung meridian.

【Efficacy and Application】Cleansing the liver and improving eyesight: It is used for conjunctival redness, swelling and pain caused by wind-heat in the liver meridian or inflammation of the liver fire, embarrassment and tearing, nebula covering the eyes, blue blindness, and bird eyes. You can take the juice to drip the eyes, or put honey in the sheep Steam it in the gallbladder, wait for it to dry, grind it into a paste, add a little of it and put it on.Clearing the lungs and reducing fire: used for pulmonary tuberculosis, hematemesis, cough due to lung heat, sore throat, and sudden cough.For pulmonary tuberculosis and hematemesis, it can be used alone to make pills or taken in capsules; for sore throat, it can be used alone by steaming and drinking with water, or it can be used with Qingdai, puffball, Chuanbei, etc.Invigorate the gallbladder and reduce jaundice: for jaundice, it can be compatible with capillary, Gentiana chinensis, rhubarb, etc.In addition, enema with this product can treat constipation.

Modern commonly used in acute conjunctivitis, tuberculosis, whooping cough and so on.

[Usage and dosage] Decoction: 1.5~3g; or grind into powder and put into capsules.External application: appropriate amount, eye drops or enema.

[Modern research] The main components of goat bile are bile salts, bile pigments (mainly bilirubin and biliverdin), mucin, cholesterol, lecithin, sodium bicarbonate, etc.It has the effects of antipyretic, increasing bile secretion, promoting fat digestion, antitussive and inhibiting Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Corynebacterium pertussis.

For suet, see "Thousands of Gold, Food Treatment".Fatty oil of bovine goat Capra hircus L. or sheep Ovis aries VL.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, warm.Return spleen, liver channel.

【Efficacy and Application】Replenishing deficiency and moistening dryness: for fatigue and thinning, dry mouth, can be boiled with jujube water and wine, eaten with jujube, or decocted with raw ground juice, white honey, ginger juice and taken with maltose; used for chapped hands and feet , can be used for external application alone.Dispelling wind and relieving convulsions: It is used for hemiplegia due to apoplexy, and can be eaten with rice, scallion, ginger, pepper, and black bean.Such as suet porridge ("Shou Shiqing Edition").Detoxification and detumescence: for water and fire burns, it can be dissolved with turpentine, lard, wax and applied externally; for red dandelion swelling, it can be applied only with decocted sheep fat.

In modern times, it is often used for post-illness, postpartum deficiency, cerebrovascular accidents, burns, etc.

[Usage and Dosage] Oral administration: melted, mixed with water, 30-60g; or porridge; or decoction.External application: appropriate amount, boiled ointment for applying.

See "Shen Nong's Materia Medica" for sheep's hooves.It is the root of Rumex japonicus Houtt. or Rumex nepalensis Spr., a perennial herb of Polygonaceae.The former is produced in most parts of the country; the latter is distributed in central and southwestern my country.

[Synonym] Rhubarb rhubarb, Rhubarb ox tongue, root of ox tongue, sheep tongue, root of poisonous vegetable.

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

【Efficacy and Application】Cooling blood to stop bleeding: used for hematemesis, epistaxis, hemoptysis, hematochezia, hemorrhoids, and metrorrhagia caused by blood heat, decocted or powdered for oral administration; it can also be used with other hemostatic drugs .Killing parasites and relieving itching: used for scabies, stubborn ringworm and women's genital swelling and itching.To treat scabies, you can add vinegar to the fresh roots, grind or pound the juice, add lard and mix thoroughly to make an ointment and apply it to the affected area; to treat scabies, you can wash the fresh roots, add vinegar to grind the juice, and apply the affected area, or crush this product and soak it in the affected area. Put it in 75% ethanol for 1 week, take the filtrate and apply it to the affected area; to treat women's vulva pruritus, it can be decocted in water and washed externally.Laxative and laxative: used for heat-constipation constipation, decocted with water alone.Detoxification and detumescence: For sores, carbuncles, swollen toxins, bruises, can be applied externally with vinegar, or take fresh roots and mash them, stir-fry them with wine, and apply to the affected areas.In addition, it can be used together with Wujiapi to treat jaundice.

In modern times, it is often used for epistaxis, functional uterine bleeding, internal hemorrhoids, thrombocytopenic purpura, tinea manus, tinea corporis, seborrheic dermatitis, perianal inflammation, acute mastitis, etc.

【用法用量】煎服：10～15g（鲜品30～45g）；或研末服，3～5g。外用：捣敷；磨汁涂或煎水洗。

[Cautions for use] This product is bitter and cold and cuts the stomach, so it should not be used for those with spleen and stomach deficiency.

[Modern Research] Contains anthraquinones (rhein, emodin, etc.), sugars, organic acids, tannins, calcium oxalate, etc.It can enhance capillary resistance, shorten coagulation time, and have hemostatic effect.It can promote the production of platelets in the bone marrow.Can stimulate intestinal peristalsis.Has anti-dermatitis effect.It has inhibitory effect on Shigella, Salmonella typhi and skin fungi in vitro.

See "Shaanxi Traditional Chinese Medicine List" for sheep red mutton.It is the root or whole plant with roots of Pimpinella thellungiana Woltt., a perennial herb of Umbelliferae.Distributed in Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Shanxi, Hebei and Northeast China.

[Synonym] Yang Hong Shan, June cold.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] sweet, pungent, warm.Guixin, kidney, lung, liver channel.

【Efficacy and application】Warming kidney and supporting yang: used for deficiency of kidney yang, decline of vital energy, impotence, infertility due to lack of sperm, can be used with Morinda officinalis, Panyanghuo, and velvet antler.Nourishes the heart and calms the nerves: It is used for heart palpitations, insomnia, forgetfulness, shortness of breath and chest tightness caused by lack of heart energy, and it can be used with roasted licorice, wild jujube kernels, cassia twigs, and scallions.Promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis: used for heart-qi deficiency, heart-lung blockage, chest pain and heartache, alone, or with red peony root, salvia miltiorrhiza, sandalwood, safflower, Chuanxiong, and cassia twig.Warming the lungs and resolving phlegm: used for phlegm retention and coughing, often used together with pinellia, asarum, and dried ginger; if it is combined with wind and cold, it can be combined with Nepeta, Fangfeng, and perilla, etc.

In modern times, it is often used for sexual dysfunction, infertility, neurasthenia, coronary heart disease, bronchitis, chronic Keshan disease, etc.To treat Keshan disease, it can be decocted with Asarum and Artemisia japonica each 9g.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 10-15g.

[Cautions for use] Contraindicated for those with Yin deficiency and internal heat, lung heat and cough.

【Modern Research】Contains flavonoid glycosides, volatile oil, etc.

Grass horns see (Jinjiang, Fujian "Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine").It is the whole plant of Lindernia angustifolia (Benth.) Wettst., an annual herb of Scrophulariaceae.Distributed in East China and South China.

[synonym] croissant peach, hedyotis grass, snake grass, Tian Suxiang, Moshang pepper.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] pungent, bitter, flat.Return liver, gallbladder, spleen, large intestine, lung meridian.

【Efficacy and application】clearing heat and promoting dampness: for damp-heat jaundice, decoct 30g each with callagrass, decoct in water; for damp-heat diarrhea, decoct with iron lamp bowl.Detoxification and swelling: For sore throat, it can be mixed with Centella asiatica in equal parts, decocted with water, and mixed with rock sugar; for bruises, the roots can be soaked in wine, or ground into powder, and swallowed with wine.

Modern commonly used in jaundice, acute gastroenteritis, dysentery, acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis, bruises and so on.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction: 15-30g; or grind into powder and take after mixing with water.External application: Appropriate amount of fresh product, crushed and applied to affected area.

See "Lingnan Herbal Records" for the herb.It is the whole plant of Emiliasonchifolia (L.) DC., a 1-year-old herb of Compositae.It is mainly produced in various places south of the Yangtze River.

[Synonym] A little red, red back leaves, purple back leaves, leaves under red, goat grass.

[meridian distribution of property and flavor] bitter, pungent, cool.Return lung, large intestine, urinary bladder channel.

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