Alias of the Central Plains: blood sorrow, red silk grass, milk grass, sparrow hemp fiber, laying egg (single) grass, sparrow laying egg (single), bug laying egg (single), turtle nest and so on.

Source: This product is the dried whole grass of Euphorbia humifusa Willd. or Euphorbia maculata L. of Euphorbiaceae. Harvest in summer and autumn, remove impurities and dry in the sun.

Identification: The powder of this product is green and brown. The outer wall of leaf epidermal cells is papillary. In mesophyll tissue, the cells around the end of veinlets are radially arranged in a circle. Non-glandular hairs have 3 ~ 8 cells, about 14μm in diameter, and are mostly broken. Small flaky starch granules can be seen in the anular duct.

Processing: remove impurities, spray clean water, moisten slightly, cut into sections and dry in the sun.

Efficacy and function:

1, clearing away heat and toxic materials.

2, the treatment of bleeding, can treat hemoptysis, vomiting blood, treating blood cough, treating gold sores bleeding, treating bloody stool, treating functional uterine bleeding, and treating tooth bleeding.

3, yellowing, in addition to product. Treat infantile malnutrition, treat spleen strain jaundice, treat damp-heat jaundice and so on.

4, promoting blood circulation, treating milk impassability, treating wind sores and scabies.

Extended data:

Physiological characteristics:

1, Euphorbia humilis often shrinks and curls, and the roots are small. The stem is thin, forked, with purplish red surface, smooth and hairless or sparsely white fluff; Crispy, yellow and white in section, hollow. Simple leaves opposite, with reddish short stalks or few stalks; The leaves are mostly shriveled and oblong after flattening. Green or purplish red, usually glabrous or sparsely villous; The apex is obtuse, the base is oblique, and the edge is serrate or microwave-like.

2. The upper surface of Parthenocissus maculata leaves has erythema. The upper surface of leaves has erythema, and the capsule is sparsely white pubescent.

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