Name of medicine: Malvaceae
Spelling: DONGKUIZI
English name: Chingma Abutilon Seed
Source: It is the seed of Malvaceae.
Efficacy: it can smooth the intestine, promote lactation, clear heat and expel pus.
Main treatment: treatment of two stools, gonorrhea, edema, breast milk failure, breast swelling and pain.
Nature and taste: sweet, cold. ① Classic: "Sweet and cold." 2 "Don't record": "Non-toxic." ③ Theory of Medicinal Properties: "Smooth and flat." ④ "Materia Medica Renews": "Sweet and bitter in taste, slightly cold in nature and non-toxic."
Into the large intestine and bladder meridian. ① "Explanation of properties of Leigong's processed drugs": "Entering the small intestine and bladder." ② "Deserve Materia Medica": "Entering the Taiyin Meridian to Divide Qi." 3 "Materia Medica Seeking Truth": "Into the stomach, large intestine." 4 "Materia Medica Rejuvenation": "Entering the liver and lung."
Usage and dosage: oral administration: decoction, 2 ~ 5 yuan; Or into powder.
Avoid medication: people with spleen deficiency and intestinal slippery should avoid taking it, and pregnant women should take it with caution. ① Notes on Materia Medica Classics: "Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi makes it." ② "Deserved Materia Medica": "Qi deficiency sinking, spleen deficiency and intestinal slippery, both of which are forbidden."
Drug compatibility: with winter melon seeds, the effects of promoting diuresis and relieving pain, smoothing and expelling pus are enhanced; Mix Amomum villosum, promote qi circulation and lower milk; With poria cocos, spleen and water; The effect of promoting lactation is enhanced by matching with the king and not keeping the seeds; With hemp seed, moisten dryness, smooth intestines and relax bowels; Caulis Akebiae is used for postpartum constipation, heat stranguria, epigastric fire, sore mouth and tongue, upset urine and red urine due to heat and milk obstruction and loss of body fluid.
Chemical composition of traditional Chinese medicine: seeds contain fatty oil and protein. Flowers contain anthocyanins. Fresh mallow contains monosaccharide 6.8 ~ 7.4%, sucrose 4.1~ 4.6%, maltose 4.5 ~ 4.8% and starch1.2%. Seeds contain15% ~ 20%, of which linoleic acid is the main one; Leaves contain rutin and roots contain mucilage, including pentose, pentosan, methylpentosan, uronic acid and trace methylpentose.