There are obvious differences in appearance, color, taste and function among Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, Rhizoma Typhonii Preparata and Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata. Among them, Rhizoma Typhonii Preparata and Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata are the most similar in appearance.

The differences among them are:

1. Different colors

The outer skin of the black aconite is dark brown, and the inner section is dark yellow. The outer skin of the prepared Typhonium tuber is light brown, and the section is yellow, while the prepared white aconite tuber has no outer skin and is yellow and white.

2. The appearance and shape are different

The black accessory is semi-transparent and has a longitudinal duct bundle. The prepared Rhizoma Typhonii is oval and thick, and the prepared Rhizoma Typhonii is semi-transparent and about .3cm thick.

3. The taste is different

The black aconite tablet is hard and brittle, with horny cross section, slight breath and light taste; Rhizoma Typhonii is light in taste and slightly numb in tongue.

4. Different indications

Heifu tablets are used for syncope, yang deficiency and weak pulse.

Rhizoma Typhonii is mainly used for expelling wind and phlegm, relieving convulsion, detoxicating and resolving hard mass, and relieving pain. Used for apoplexy with phlegm, mouth and eyes? Oblique, astringent speech, convulsion epilepsy, tetanus, headache due to phlegm syncope, headache due to deviation, scrofula with phlegm, and snake bite.

zhibaifu tablet is used for kidney yang deficiency, cold limbs, wind-cold-dampness arthralgia and other symptoms.

Extended information:

1. Rhizoma Typhonii and Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata

Rhizoma Typhonii (one-horned lotus, Araceae) and Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata are two different drugs, so it is forbidden to mix them! Their names are similar and often confused, but their functions are quite different.

1. Rhizoma Typhonii is processed differently

by peeling off the skin of Herba Polygoni Multiflori, slicing, bleaching in clear water until the water is milky white, taking out, steaming, drying in the sun, or fumigating with sulfur. Aconitum carmichaeli is the root of Aconitum carmichaeli. Aconitum carmichaeli is a highly toxic traditional Chinese medicine. It is made by soaking Aconitum carmichaeli in water and cooking it with water.

2. Different effects

The former, namely Rhizoma Typhonii, has the functions of eliminating dampness, resolving phlegm, expelling wind, relieving spasm, detoxicating and resolving hard mass, and is clinically used for excessive wind phlegm, mouth and eyes askew and scrofula phlegm; The latter, Baifu Tablet, has the effects of restoring yang, invigorating fire and helping yang, and expelling pathogenic wind, cold and dampness, and is clinically used for yang deficiency, yang deficiency and arthralgia.

second, white aconite tablets and black aconite tablets

white aconite tablets and black aconite tablets are collectively referred to as accessories, and the accessories (black aconite tablets and white aconite tablets) are directly used as medicine. Different processing, but the effect is the same.

1. Different processing

Choose clay aconite with uniform size, wash it, soak it in the water solution of edible gall bladder for several days, cook it with the immersion liquid until it penetrates the heart, take it out, peel off the skin, cut it into pieces with a thickness of about .3cm, rinse it with water, take it out, steam it thoroughly, and dry it in the sun, which is commonly called "white aconite tablets".

the white aconite tablet has no skin, is yellow-white, translucent and about .3cm thick.

Black Aconitum Preparatum (Black Aconitum Preparatum)

Take the mud aconite root, wash it according to the size, soak it in the water solution of edible gall bladder for several days, cook it together with the immersion liquid until it penetrates through the heart, take it out, Shui Piao, cut it into pieces with a thickness of about .5cm, then bleach it with water, dye the Aconitum Preparatum with color matching solution, take it out, steam it until it appears oily and shiny, and then bake it until it is semi-dry, and then dry it or continue.

the black film is a longitudinal slice, with a width of 1.7 ~ 5 cm, a width of .9 ~ 3 cm and a thickness of .2 ~ .5 cm. The outer skin is dark brown, the section is dark yellow, oily and shiny, translucent, and has longitudinal duct bundles. Hard and brittle, with horny cross-section. Slight breath, light taste.

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