Eggplant flower

("Compendium")

The source is the flower of Solanaceae plant Solanaceae. The plant shape is detailed in the "Eggplant" article.

Function and Indications: "Compendium": "Cure golden sores and toothache."

Choose a prescription to treat toothache: Dried Kandelia candel flowers, stir-fry, grind and apply to the painful area. ("Famous Prescriptions on the Sea"

The synonymous names are: Solanaceae Flower ("Bian Que Xin Shu"), Datura Flower ("Yu Yao Yuan Prescription"), Obulus ("Guixin Miscellaneous Knowledge") , Hemp flower ("Compendium on Materia Medica"), Yanghua, Malan flower ("Preparations for the properties of herbal medicine"), Mandrake flower ("Compendium on Materia Medica"), Hemp seed flower, Kanto hemp seed flower, Tiger eggplant flower ("Shandong Traditional Chinese Medicine"), Fengmahua and Jiuzuihua ("Shaanxi Traditional Chinese Medicine")

Purient in nature and flavor, warm and poisonous

①"Compendium": pungent, Warm, poisonous.

② "Herbs and Herbal Medicines": sweet in taste, warm in nature, and poisonous.

③ "Materia Medica": pungent, warm, and very poisonous. /p>

Meridians of Materia Medica: Enter the lungs

Function and Indications - The effects of Goldenrod are to relieve asthma, dispel wind, anesthetize and relieve pain.

Treatment of asthma. , epilepsy, rheumatic arthralgia, athlete's foot, ulcer pain

Also used as surgical anesthetic

① "Outline": For all kinds of wind and cold-damp athlete's foot, decoction is used to treat it. .

It is also used to treat epilepsy and anal prolapse, and is combined with anesthetics.

② "Herbal Medicine": Take less to relieve pain, clear the body, and remove head wind.

③"Compendium of Materia Medica": relieves sores and pain, and relieves cold and asthma.

④"Lu Chuan Materia Medica": treats coughs and bruises.

Usage. Dosage: Oral use: decoction (or soak in water), 1 to 1.5 minutes; powder, 3 to 5 cents; decoct in wine or smoke in cigarettes.

For external use: decoct in water, wash or grind into powder for application. /p>

It should be avoided when taken internally.

Contraindicated for the weak.

Medicinal materials ① Nanyang Golden Flower: the dried flowers of Datura.

The calyx is usually removed.

The corolla is funnel-shaped, 10 to 15 cm long, yellow-brown to light brown, wrinkled, and tube-shaped. The upper part has longitudinal wrinkles, and the upper part is mostly broken. The tips of the intact lobes are filamentous, and there are 5 stamens, most of which are wrapped in the corolla tube.

The pistils are 1. /p>

The flowers are papery and brittle.

The smell is slight and the taste is bitter and astringent.

The flowers are large, thick, neat, and yellow-brown. The ones with fragrant aroma are better.

Mainly produced in Jiangsu, Fujian, Guangdong and other places.

②Beiyang golden flower: the dried flower of Datura datura.

Mostly scattered, or bundled into small bunches

The flower shape is similar to that of Goldenrod, but it has a yellow-green to gray-green calyx tube with 5 corners and a length of 3. ~5 cm, gray-green, covered with gray-white pubescence