Finger-fingered peach is a Moraceae plant, which is widely distributed in mountainous areas of Lake Lv Wan and naturally grows in deep valleys. Because its leaves look like five fingers and have fine hair, the fruit is sometimes named peach when it matures, with sweet smell, mild nature and overflowing fragrance. It is usually collected and dried. When eating, a small part is washed with clear water, soaked in cold water for 15 minutes, and then cooked with ribs, pigeons and so on. Use slow fire. This product has the effects of calming liver, improving eyesight, nourishing yin, reducing fire, invigorating spleen, stimulating appetite, regulating qi, promoting fluid production, eliminating dampness, resolving hard mass, clearing liver-heat and moistening lung. No matter spring, summer, autumn and winter, men, women and children can eat it.
Since ancient times, Hakkas have had the habit of digging the roots of five-finger peaches to cook chicken, pig bones and pig feet soup as health soup. Chicken and pig bone soup with Wuzhitao is delicious, fragrant and nutritious, and has good health care function. Especially for bronchitis, qi deficiency, anorexia, anemia, stomachache, chronic gastritis and postpartum hypogalactia.
Medicinal characteristics of Ficus tomentosa roots
Drug name: the root of Ficus tomentosa
Source: Moraceae, the root of Ficus crassifolia.
Efficacy: spleen and lung, qi and water.
Indications: Treating tuberculosis, cough, night sweats, weakness of limbs, anorexia, abdominal distension, edema and leucorrhea.
Tropism of nature and taste: pungent, sweet and warm ① Manual of Chinese herbal medicines commonly used in Guangjun: "pungent, sweet and slightly warm." ② Manual of Chinese herbal medicines commonly used by Guangzhou Air Force: "Sweet and light in taste, flat in nature." Meridian of spleen, lung and liver
Administration and dosage: oral administration: decoction, 1 ~ 2.
Other names: Nanqi, Tuhuangqi (Manual of Common Chinese Herbal Medicines of Guangzhou Air Force) and Tuwujiapi (Chinese Herbal Medicines of Guangxi). The original plant Ficus crassifolia is also known as: Three Dragon Claws, Alnus cremastogyne, Finger Peach, Finger Dragon and Finger Milk.
Prescription Name: Finger Peach
Distribution of animal and plant resources: distributed in the south and southwest of China.
Collection and storage of medicinal materials: digging in autumn, washing, slicing and drying in the sun.
Five-finger peach, also known as: three dragon claws, eucalyptus, five-finger peach, five-finger dragon and five-finger milk.
Shrubs or small trees. Branchlets are hollow, and the whole plant is covered with gray fluff. Simple leaves alternate, papery, pleomorphic, oblong-lanceolate, narrow or broadly ovate, 8-25 cm long, 4- 18 cm wide, acute or acuminate at the apex, round or heart-shaped at the base, often 3-5-lobed, with serrated or wavy edges, sometimes entire; Stipules ovate-lanceolate, 8 ~ 20 mm long. Inflorescences axillary in pairs, spherical, and basal bracts ovate-lanceolate; Flowers yellow-green; Male peanuts are close to the top of the inner wall of inflorescence and have peduncles; Sepals 4, purple, linearly lanceolate; Stamens 2 or1; Sepals of gall flowers are similar to those of male flowers; Ovary spherical or ovoid, style lateral, stigma funnelform; Female flowers are born in another inflorescence, pedunculate or subsessile; Sepals are similar to male flowers, but narrower and lighter in color Achenes are oval with small nodules.
Born on hillsides, gullies and roadside bushes. Distributed in the south and southwest of China.
Function: Mainly used for detumescence, moistening lung, promoting qi circulation and promoting diuresis. It can be used for treating tuberculosis, cough, night sweats, weakness of limbs, anorexia, abdominal distension, edema, rheumatalgia, hepatitis, leucorrhea and postpartum agalactia.
① Handbook of Common Chinese Herbal Medicines in Guangjun: "Strengthening the spleen and eliminating dampness, activating qi and relieving pain, resolving phlegm and relieving cough. Treat ascites due to liver cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis, liver and spleen pain, edema, rheumatoid arthritis, strain cough, etc. "
② Manual of Chinese herbal medicines commonly used by Guangzhou Air Force: "Yiqi Gubiao, Shujin Huoluo, Qushi Dehumidification. Treat tuberculosis, cough, chronic bronchitis, night sweats, weakness after illness, postpartum breastfeeding, female leucorrhea, stomachache, chest pain, and nameless swelling. "
Party selection
① Treatment of acute icteric hepatitis and chronic severe hepatitis: 2 kg of Radix Isatidis, half a kg of Fructus Siraitiae Grosvenorii and 3 oz of Cucurbita moschata were soaked in water, boiled twice, concentrated to 65,438 0500 ml, added with 300 g of white sugar, added with preservatives, left standing and filtered. The heavier person takes 90 ml a day and takes it twice; Mild patients take 45 ml once a day, and one month is a course of treatment. (New Drug News of Guangzhou Health Administration (II): 18 ~ 19, 1972)
2 no milk after delivery: two fingers of milk, stewed pig's trotters. (Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine)
③ Leucorrhea: five fingers milk 1 2, one silk 2, decocted in water. (Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine)
Latin name: five-finger peach, original plant.
Inspection: Manual of commonly used Chinese herbal medicines from Guangzhou Air Force.