2 "* Dictionary": Water Lily 2. 1 Source "Compendium"
2.2 Pinyin name Shu √ Li á n
2.3 The aliases of water lilies are water lilies, Ruilian (Miscellanies of Lingnan), Ziwulian (Compendium) and Zibihua (Textual Research on Plant Names and Facts).
2.4 The source is flowers of Nymphaeaceae. Summer harvest.
A perennial aquatic herb in primitive form with linear black hairs on its roots. Leaves are clustered and floating on the water; Round heart-shaped or kidney-shaped, 5 ~ 12 cm long and 3.5 ~ 9 cm wide, with a blunt top; The auricle is sharp or blunt at the base, entire; The top is green, with reddish-brown spots when young, and the bottom is reddish or deep purple; The petiole is slender. Flowers float on the water, 4 ~ 5 cm in diameter, white, bloom at noon and converge at 5 pm; Calyx base square, sepals 4; Petals 8 ~ 17, multilayer; Stamens are numerous, with 3-4 layers and yellow anthers; Stigma radial 4 ~ 8, broadly ovoid, teaspoon-shaped. Berries are spherical, soft and have many tiny seeds. Flowers bloom in summer.
2.6 Habitat distribution grows in ponds and lakes. Distributed in most parts of the country.
2.7 chemical constituents roots and leaves contain amino acids and alkaloids.
2.8 Pharmacological Effects The water extract of the whole plant of the water lily has obvious hypotensive effect on experimental hypertensive dogs and rabbits caused by pituitrin, but its toxicity is quite low.
2.9 Functional indications ① Miscellaneous notes of Lingnan: "Relieve summer heat."
(2) Addendum to "Outline": "Children who are in a hurry and have a fright should take it with seven or fourteen flowers and soup."
2. 10 from * dictionary
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Compendium of Materia Medica: Herba Erigerontis, Vol. 19 (23 species of aquatic plants).