Shi Luolaoxun, also known as Wulai, Shuiyangliu, Nanshi Luolaoxun, Fake Diaozhu, Fengwei grass, full of grass, etc., is a kind of common name of traditional Chinese medicine in our life. Mainly distributed in Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan and other places in China. It has the effect of clearing heat and detoxification. It has good medicinal value for hepatitis, wind and fire eye pain and other diseases. In order to make better use of the medicinal herbs, the following is a detailed introduction to the medicinal value of the stone Lauraceae.

Morphological Characteristics of Metaplexus

Perennial erect herb, 30-80 cm high, usually unbranched, short internodes, 1.5-3 cm long, glabrous. Leaves membranous, narrowly lanceolate, 4-16 centimeters long, 0.5-1.5 centimeters wide, apical long pointed, base acute; midrib raised on both sides, lateral veins inconspicuous; petiole very short, 1-2 millimeters long. Umbrella-shaped cymes axillary, shorter than leaves, 4-8-flowered; peduncle very short or nearly sessile; pedicels slender, 3-6 mm long; buds acute or acuminate, flowers 1 cm long, 5 mm in diam. Corona into 5 scales, apically finely toothed, inserted on corolla bend, alternate with corolla lobes; anther apical membranous segments inflexed over stigma base; pollinia ovoid, erect, apical tip with hyaline hook-like mucro, middle part joined to pollinia stalk; ovary glabrous, stigma discoid-pentagonal, apical part 2-lobed. Follicles double, terete-lanceolate, ca. 6 cm, 3 mm in diam., glabrous; seeds small, apically with white silky seed hairs; seed hairs 1.5 cm long. Flowering April-October, fruiting July-April of the following year.

Bitter, slightly pungent, cool in nature

Attributed to the liver and gallbladder meridian

Functions and Indications: Dispersing wind and clearing away heat; detoxifying and subduing swellings. Wind-heat cold; cough; sore throat; eye redness; hepatitis; snakebite.

Usage and dosage

For internal use: decoction, 9-15g.

Contraindications

Use in moderation.

Is the plant poisonous

Non-toxic.

The accompanying prescription

① Treatment of vomiting blood deficiency: Luo Xunxiu, Bone Skin, Cortex Phellodendron, Schisandra chinensis, three taels each. The above for fine powder, empty heart under the rice drink. ("Buju set" Metaplexis scattered)

② treatment of impotence: Metaplexis root, Epimedium root, Xianmao root three dollars each. Water decoction, one dose per day. ("Jiangxi Herbal Medicine")

③ treatment of nephritis and edema: roselle root one or two, decoction. One dose daily. (Xuzhou, "single-square prescription new medical method selection")

④ treatment of consumption: milk pulp vine root, stewed chicken service. ("Sichuan Chinese medicine")

⑤ treatment of scrofula: rosella root seven money to one or two. Water decoction, sweet wine as a guide, a daily dose. ("Jiangxi Herbal Medicine")

After reading the above introduction of the stone Lauraceae, is not already on the stone Lauraceae of the medicinal properties as well as the use of contraindications have a new understanding of it? It is recommended that you usually use must be used according to their own actual situation, because the Chinese medicine only in the case of the right symptoms and the right amount of medicine, in order to play its maximum effect. Otherwise, it will cause adverse effects on the body. It is recommended to use them after consulting a professional doctor's advice.