Ratula sibiricum is also called coriander orchid, hezi, white ring vine, mother-in-law's milk, mother-in-law's sewing bag, sheep's horn, etc. It is mainly distributed in Northeast my country, North China, East China, Gansu, Shaanxi, and Guizhou It is a very valuable plant. Its fruits are edible, and the whole plant can also be used as medicine. The roots can treat bruises and snake bites, the stems and leaves can treat malnutrition in children, and the seed hair can stop bleeding, etc.

The fruit of Rasandra chinensis is yellow-green, with a round stem, an oval body, a pointed head, and a streamlined shape, very much like an elongated cotton boll. Wart-like spots can be seen on the outer skin, scattered like stars. The shape is cute and fun. With its fruits, you can play pick-up games and backgammon in the field. However, when pinching its fruits, be careful not to let the white juice stain your clothes, otherwise it will be difficult to wash off. There are some nicknames among the people, which are based on the shape of its fruits. "Materia Medica for Famine Relief" calls it: "Mother-in-law's sewing bag"; "Pocket Prescriptions" calls it: "Mother-in-law's sewing bag"; "Compendium" calls it: "Mother's sewing bag'er". Perhaps the ancient ancestors imitated sewing kits based on the shape of the radish fruit? When the radish fruit matures, it will split vertically from the middle, and the brown flat egg-shaped seeds are attached to the narrow wings. With the help of wind, they The white velvet flies in all directions like dandelion seeds. Waiting for the time to mature, new radish seedlings will sprout wherever they go. After the seeds fly away, the husk becomes scoop-shaped, so in some places it is called Harry's scoop, Laolu's scoop, Qiang's scoop, and Que's scoop. The ancestors divided the hard shell of the gourd into two and called it a gourd. It was used to scoop water, drink water, eat and drink. It was a tool for household property and work. The shell of radish is in the shape of a scoop. It is called bird scoop because the ancients used it to dig rice to feed birds, right?

Nut shell

The husk of radish is called in traditional Chinese medicine Known as "Tianjiang Ke", it has been recorded in traditional Chinese medicine classics for a long time. Among them, the "Compendium of Materia Medica" has a high evaluation of the medicinal value of radish: "Rattus vine is a medicine that can replenish deficiency and replenish essence and qi. This medicine is gentle and tonic, and can rule all people who have suffered from fatigue and hard work, and the muscles, bones and blood vessels will be nourished for a long time." For those who are tired from exertion, take this to make them feel safe. However, it can replenish blood and promote blood circulation. It can strengthen the essence and strengthen the vitality, which is as powerful as wolfberry. Equal". Chinese herbal medicine prescriptions are the treasures of the Chinese nation. They have been selected and verified by generations after thousands of years of human struggle with nature and disease. It can treat and maintain human body diseases and sub-health conditions, achieving the medical effect of treating diseases and preventing diseases. Today, with the abuse of Western antibiotics and the development of drug resistance in viruses, Chinese herbal medicines are increasingly receiving international attention and favor. Radix radish has the effects of replenishing qi, strengthening essence, nourishing blood, clearing away heat, and reducing swelling, which is comparable to that of wolfberry and honeysuckle.