In fact, Herba Violae is Corydalis, and the plants are also called Chukui, Carex, Corydalis Shuensis, Potamogeton japonicus, etc. In Chinese medicine, they are also called Herba Lysimachiae, Stewed Flowers, Scorpion Flowers, Wild Flowers, Rhizoma Coptidis, Rhizoma Coptidis, Wheat Yellow Grass, Sheep Don't Eat, etc. Herba Violae is an annual gray-green herb belonging to Dicotyledonous Plants, Poppies, Papaveraceae and Corydalis, which is widely distributed in China.

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Herba Violae is an annual gray-green herb belonging to Dicotyledonous Plants, Poppies, Papaveraceae and Corydalis, which is widely distributed in China.

In fact, Herba Violae is Corydalis, and the plants are also called Chukui, Carex, Corydalis Shuensis, Potamogeton japonicus, etc. In Chinese medicine, they are also called Herba Lysimachiae, Stewed Flowers, Scorpion Flowers, Wild Flowers, Rhizoma Coptidis, Rhizoma Coptidis, Wheat Yellow Grass, Sheep Don't Eat, etc.

What does Herba violae look like?

Herba Violae is an annual herb with a height of about 50 cm, nearly triangular leaves, pinnately divided, green colors, pink or purple flowers and linear capsules.

Where does Herba violae grow?

This kind of plant likes to grow in a warm and humid environment, mostly in rocky land, hills, ditches and other places with an altitude of 400-1200m. The main producing areas are Shanxi, Gansu, Sichuan, Henan, Hebei, Shaanxi and other provinces.

Efficacy and function of Herba violae

The whole herb of Herba Violae can be used as medicine, which has the functions of clearing away heat and toxic materials, killing insects and relieving itching, and promoting salivation and lactagogue. It can be used to treat symptoms such as snake bite and sore throat, and enter the lung, kidney and spleen meridians.