Pinyin Ming chan tui
Alias for cicada slough (Zhuangzi), cicada slough, cicada slough (not recorded), cicada slough (herbal supplement), cicada slough (Sheng Huifang), Taurus (easy to change health prescription) and cicada slough (cicada slough).
The source is the molting of cicada insect black cicada after eclosion. Harvest in summer and autumn, remove soil and dry in the sun.
Distribution of origin is mainly produced in Shandong, Henan, Hebei, Hubei, Jiangsu, Sichuan and other places. Shandong has a large output.
The characters are all like cicadas, hollow and slightly curved. It is about 3 ~ 4 cm long and about 1.5 ~ 2 cm wide. The surface is dark brown, translucent and shiny, covered with dark brown or yellow brown fine hairs. 1 Filamentous to the head antenna, most of which have been broken; The compound eye is prominent and transparent; Forehead protrusion; The upper lip is wide and short, and the lower lip is elongated into a tube. The chest and back are longitudinally split or crossed; There are two pairs of winglets on the left and right, the former pair is longer and the latter pair is shorter; There are 3 pairs of abdominal feet, with serrations at the tip of the front foot and tibia, and 2 small thorns at the tip of the elbow, all of which are dark brown; The midfoot and hind foot are slender. Abdomen oblate; * * * is divided into 9 segments with triangular ends and blunt heads. Light, membrane, hollow and fragile. The smell is weak and the taste is light. It is best to be yellow, light, complete, mud-free and sand-free.
pharmacological action
The anticonvulsant effect of 1
Cicada powder and Wuhuzhuifeng powder (cicada powder, Gastrodia elata powder, Rhizoma Arisaematis powder, Cinnabar powder, Bombyx Batryticatus powder and Scorpio powder) can prolong the average survival time of sick animals, but they can't prevent them from dying. Delaying effect of cicada slough extract and bee slough decoction on the death time of mice injected with tetanus toxin. The decoctions of cicada slough and Wuhuzhuifeng powder can resist the convulsion and death of mice caused by strychnine, cocaine and nicotine, and partially eliminate the muscle tremor caused by nicotine. Wuhu Zhuifeng Powder can also resist the convulsion and death caused by cartiazole.
2 Sedative effect
Cicadas cicadae and Wuhuzhuifeng powder can inhibit the free activity of mice and have synergistic effect with sodium hexabarbital. At the same time, it can cause systemic reactions such as decreased activity, quietness, decreased striated muscle tension and slow righting reflex in rabbits.
Cicada decoction can block the conduction of sympathetic ganglion in cat neck, but has no effect on the hypotensive response of adrenergic receptor and acetylcholine.
Prepare herbs by frying.
Remove impurities, wash and dry.
Sexual taste
Sweet and salty, cool.
1 outline: salty, sweet, cold and nontoxic.
2 "Materia Medica": slightly sweet and salty, slightly cool.
3 "Wang Ying Yaoxie": Xin Erping.
Meridian tropism
Enter lung meridian and liver meridian.
1 "Herbal Jing Shu": Entering the liver.
2 "Herbal rejuvenation": entering the liver, spleen and lungs.
Functional indication
Dispelling wind and clearing heat, dispersing lung and relieving spasm. Treat exogenous wind-heat, hoarseness of cough, measles, rubella pruritus, infantile convulsion, conjunctival congestion, furuncle and tetanus.
1 other road: epilepsy in children; The Lord in gray has been suffering from chronic dysentery.
2 "Theory of Medicinal Properties": It can cure children's generalized intense fever epilepsy and quench their thirst.
3 "Materia Medica": research, one money, good water service, the main dumb disease.
4 "Materia Medica": Treating blurred vision. Shell juice can also be decocted with water to treat children's sores.
5 "Outline": Treating wind-induced dizziness, wind-heat skin, acne, rash, itching, tetanus, toxic swelling and sores, adult aphonia, silent wind in children, crying at night, and swelling in the vagina.
Usage and dosage: decocted, 1 ~ 2 yuan; I still took the pills and dispersed them. External use: decocted in water or ground and applied.
pay attention to
Pregnant women should take it carefully.
Additional prescription
1 When the wind and heat are treated for the first time, there is a new feeling, and the winter warms the lungs and attacks the cough: mint is 15 cents, cicada slough is 1 yuan (feet and wings are removed), peucedanum is 15 cents, lobster sauce is 4 yuan, melon skin is 2 yuan, and burdock is 1 yuan and 5 cents. Decoct. ("Shi Bing Lun" Xin Liang Jie Biao method)
2 It is not suitable for treating cough and lung qi stagnation: cicada slough (removing soil, slightly frying), ginseng (removing reed), Schisandra chinensis, tangerine peel and licorice (frying). * * * Yes. Half a dollar each, ginger soup, always. (cicada slough soup, discussion on children's health)
3. Treatment of aphonia due to cold and cough: cicada coat is one yuan, burdock San Qian is one yuan, licorice is one yuan, and platycodon grandiflorum is one yuan and fifty cents. Decoction suit (modern practical Chinese medicine)
4 treatment of acne is not fast: Arnebia euchroma, cicada slough, Akebia Akebia, Paeonia lactiflora and Glycyrrhiza uralensis (fried) are equally divided. Two yuan each time, decocted in water. (Datousan in Xiaoer Vaccinium Prescription)
5 cure skin itching: cicada slough, mint leaves, etc. To end it. Adjust the wine to one yuan, three times a day. ("Yao Monk Tan Ji Fang")
6 fever, itching and itching after acne treatment: cicadas retreat, one or two bones each. To end it. Two or three spoonfuls each time, and two or three times of white wine. ("Chishui Zhu Xuan" cicada pollen)
7 Treatment of convulsions, epilepsy, fever, convulsions: cicada slough (stir-frying in soil) for half a second, ginseng (removing reed) for half a second, one point of Scutellaria baicalensis, one point of Poria cocos and one point of Cimicifuga, all of which are fine; Calculus bovis (another study), concretio silicea bambusae (one study) and oyster (one study). Mix the ingredients evenly, fry the Schizonepeta mint soup for half a dollar and take it all the time. (cicada shell powder, a general discussion on children's health)
8 cure children to hang themselves, the leader looks up, and the phlegm is full of internal heat: Taurus, boil the pulp for one day, dry it in the sun for the end, one word at a time, and take it with cold water. ("Healthy Simple Prescription")
9. Treating snoring in children, the newborn's mouth is silent: 27 cicadas and 27 scorpions. Finally, add a little calomel and mix with the milk. (The Mind of the Whole Child)
Ten treatments for children's night crying: 27 cicadas and a little cinnabar. Finally, refine honey pills and let your children suck them. (Cicadae Plaster of Chishui Zhu Xuan) Or use 49 pieces of cicada slough, cut off the front end and grind it into powder, and take it in four times, and mix it with Uncaria soup.
⑾ Treatment of tetanus: There is not much cicada slough (soil removal). For fine powder. Mixed in the wound, the poison gas will dissipate by itself. ("Yang Jia Zang Fang" Zhuifeng San)
⑿ Treatment of eye sores or post-illness disorders: cicada slough (washing, removing soil) and white chrysanthemum are equally divided. Take two yuan each time, a glass of water and add a little honey to fry. After breastfeeding, measure the size of the child. (Buju powder, Xiaoer vaccinia prescription)
(13) cataract treatment: dragon retreat (i.e. snake skin), cicada retreat, phoenix retreat (bird flower egg shell), human retreat and Buddha slough (i.e. silkworm paper). Divide it equally, not how much, burn it in the same place and grind it into fine powder. Take a dollar at a time and eat hot pork liver three times a day, regardless of time. (Five retreats from Long Mu Theory of Ophthalmology)
[14] Treatment of sores: cicada slough and silkworm are equally divided. The top is the end, and vinegar is applied around it, leaving a sore. Once the roots grow a little, uproot them and apply medicine to the sores. One side does not need vinegar, and it is coated with oil. ("Sheng Huifang" periostracum cicadae powder) Or stir-fry periostracum cicadae into powder, mix one yuan with honey water, mix with saliva to make powder, and apply it to the affected area.
⒂ Treatment method of scrofula: Open the walnut, take out half of the pulp, fill it with cicada slough, seal it with loess mud, tie the wire tightly, bake it with slow fire, and the mud will fall off. Then grind walnuts into fine flour and take them with yellow wine and boiling water for one hundred days at a time in the morning. (Hebei Traditional Chinese Medicine Collection)
⒃ Treatment of ear pus: cicada slough is half A Liang (burned) and musk is half penny (fried). The top is the bottom, the cotton bag is stuffed, and the evil thing is chased out. (Shipping party)
⒄ Treatment of vulvar swelling in children: cicada sloughing for half a second, decocting and washing; I'm still taking Wuling powder, just to relieve swelling and pain. (Effective prescription for world famous doctors) (mostly due to sitting on the ground or being injured by insects and ants)
Children are born, and their mouths are silent. Grind a dozen cicadas and a dozen scorpions (detoxified) into powder, add a little calomel, and pour the milk evenly.
Trick tetanus (fever). Stir-fried with cicada slough, ground into powder, and charged for wine, which is extremely effective. Another recipe: if you are satisfied, grind it into powder, add onion saliva and mix well, coat the broken part and put rotten water, and it will have an effect. The name of this party is Zhuifeng.
⒇ Stomach heat vomiting, use 50 pieces of cicada slough (mud removal) and one or two talcum powders to grind into powder, two yuan each time, a bowl of water and honey to mix well. This prescription is called Qingge Powder.
Various exhibitions
1 "Outline": Cicada, the main indications are wind-heat syndrome, the ancients used the body, and the later generations used it to slough, generally treating the meridians of dirty houses, so it is appropriate to use the cicada body; Cicada is used to treat skin ulcers and wind-heat
2 Zhang Shouyi: Cicada is the main cause of epilepsy in children, and epilepsy in children's families is mostly caused by excessive internal heat, that is, the so-called combination of qi and blood in Su Wen, which is handed over to the upper body, can be treated with cold and cool, and its qi and fire can be reduced, so that it can not be rushed up. This is the true meaning of treating epilepsy. Zhenquan said that cicadas can cure children's excess heat, and the meaning is the same. The veil of eyes and the acne of children are full of heat, and cold can overcome heat, which is the main reason. It is also called treating acne and rash as itching, so it is suitable for those with excess heat. If it is qi deficiency and itching, it should not be mixed.
clinical application
Treat tetanus with 1
Take cicada, remove head and feet, bake and grind. Adults should take 3 ~ 5 yuan three times a day with 2 ounces of yellow wine. Children should be reduced. Combined with acupuncture, sedatives, antibiotics, etc. , tracheotomy if necessary. After taking the medicine for 24 ~ 48 hours, I often perspire and facial flushing all over my body, and then I have scattered small rashes and my body temperature rises. If the total number of white blood cells is not high, no special treatment is needed, but attention should be paid to hydration. After the seizure stops, the dosage can be reduced as appropriate, and the drug can be stopped when the patient opens his mouth freely and the continuous spasm of the lumbodorsal abdominal muscles disappears. Clinical treatment of 29 cases, only 1 case died.
Treatment of chronic urticaria
Cleaning periostracum cicadae, drying in the sun, frying, grinding, sieving, refining honey into pills, and each pill weighs 3 yuan; Or take 2 parts of cicada slough, tribulus terrestris 1 part and proper amount of honey, and make into pills, each pill weighs 3 yuan, 2-3 times a day, 1 pill, and take it with warm water. 30 cases of chronic urticaria were treated, 7 cases were cured, 5 cases were markedly effective/kloc-0, and 5 cases were improved. The symptoms of effective cases improved after taking medicine for 2 ~ 3 days; Skin lesions gradually subsided; Symptoms and skin lesions can disappear completely or basically after taking medicine for 5 ~ 7 days; Continue to take 15 ~ 20 days, which can consolidate the curative effect and prevent recurrence.
Treatment of suppurative otitis media
Take 1 cicada slough, bake and grind it into fine powder, add 1 borneol and 8 calomel, and mix well for later use. Wash the affected ear with hydrogen peroxide first, and then blow a proper amount of cicada powder, once a day/kloc-0. If you find dizziness, nausea and other symptoms, stop using it immediately. After the treatment of 19 cases, 6 cases were cured, and the rest 13 cases were not effective because of the interruption of treatment.
Excerpt from * dictionary