Pinyin name summer night Shān Hu Jiāo

The source is branches, leaves or roots of camphor tree. It can be recovered all year round.

Original shape

Chicken woman, also known as: Jianfengxiao (textual research on plant names and facts), catching Cinnamomum camphora with narrow leaves, seeing the wind disappear with thin leaves, seeing Leigong leaves swell, seeing Wuliexiao, Leigong strips and chicken strips.

Deciduous shrubs or small trees, 2 ~ 8 meters high. Branchlets yellowish green, glabrous. Simple leaves alternate; Resembling leather; Elliptical-lanceolate or elliptic, 7.5 ~ 14 cm long and 2.5 ~ 3.5 cm wide, with wedge-shaped base, sharp or blunt tip, entire, hairless tip and short hairs on the inferior vein; Pinnate vein Flowers are unisexual and dioecious; 2 ~ 7 umbels, short or sessile; Tepals 6, obovate-oblong; Male pedicels are 4 ~ 6 mm long and covered with gray hairs, with 9 stamens and 2 anthers; Female flowers have staminodes 9; The style is about 1 mm, and the stigma is head-shaped. Drupe is spherical, about 8 mm in diameter, black and glabrous. The flowering period is from March to April. Fruit-bearing period: September ~ 65438+ 10.

Habitat distribution grows in bushes or sparse forests on wild slopes. Distributed in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hebei, Shandong and other places.

Hunan Pharmacology: pungent, warm and non-toxic.

Functional indication

Promote qi, dispel wind and reduce swelling. Treat abdominal pain, rheumatic osteodynia, carbuncle and scabies.

1 Textual research on plant names and facts: expelling wind and detoxifying.

2 "Hunan Pharmacology": expelling wind and detoxicating, inducing diuresis to reduce swelling, activating qi and dispelling cold, killing insects and relieving itching, relieving cough and resolving phlegm. Treat fish mouth poison, scabies, tinea and sore bones and muscles.

Oral administration and dosage: decocted, 2 ~ 4 yuan (fresh 1 ~ 2 Liang). External use: grinding and dressing.

Additional prescription

1 Treatment of abdominal pain: one or two stems and leaves of Lindera angustifolia. Decoct with water.

2 cure urticaria: one or two stems and leaves of Zanthoxylum angustifolia. Decoct with water.

3 treatment of hand and foot pain: two or two stems and leaves of Zanthoxylum angustifolia. Decoct with water.

4 treatment of abscess: the stems and leaves of Zanthoxylum angustifolia. Mash or decoct in water.

Treatment of carbuncle on the back of neck: Lindera root. Burnability, grinding, tea oil conditioning.

6 cure scrofula: one or two roots of mountain pepper. Food for boiled eggs. (Selected by Hunan Medical Records)

Excerpt from * dictionary