Mountain yellow skin commonly known as? Chicken skin fruit? , a rutaceae plant, has special fragrance in fruits and leaves, and has the effects of dispelling wind and clearing heat, promoting diuresis and detoxifying, and stopping malaria. So what do you know about the functions of Cortex Phellodendri? The following is the efficacy and function of Cortex Moutan, a Chinese medicine I carefully prepared for you. I hope it will help you!

The alias of wampee is five sweet potato leaves, stinky wampee leaves, mountain incense and vanilla.

Medicinal materials of wampee: branches and leaves/bark.

The nature of wampee is bitter, slightly pungent and warm.

① Selected Chinese Herbal Medicine in Yunnan: Bitter and bitter, warm.

Meridian-entering kidney of wampee; Lung; bladder meridian

The medicinal part of wampee is the branches and leaves of Pseudowampee of Rutaceae.

The origin and distribution of wampee are mainly distributed in Fujian, Taiwan Province, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi and Yunnan.

Morphological characteristics of wampee The shrub is a small tree with a height of1~ 6m. Branches, leaves and flower stalks are usually hairy and have a pungent smell. Singular pinnate compound leaves; Leaflets are usually 21~ 27 pieces, ovate, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, 2 ~ 8 cm long and1~ 2.5 cm wide, with acute apex, sometimes blunt, obtuse or nearly round base, small round teeth or inconspicuous edges, and hairs on both sides or only on veins. Thymus terminal; Bracts are often paired and small; Sepals 4; Petals 4, white, obovate or nearly ovoid, 2.5 ~ 3 mm long, glabrous; Stamens 8, unequal; Ovary 3-4-loculed, with long straight hair and short style. Berry oval to oval, reddish or vermilion; Seeds 1-2. Flowering from March to April. The fruiting period is from July to September.

Administration and dosage of wampee for oral administration: decoction, 10-20g; Or soak in wine; Or powder, 3-6g. External use: appropriate amount, fried with wine; Or decoct and wash.

The efficacy and function of Cortex Phellodendri can dispel wind and cold, promote qi circulation and relieve pain, remove dampness and reduce swelling. Indications: common cold, fever, malaria, stomachache, edema and rheumatoid arthritis. External treatment of fractures, sprains and bruises, eczema.

① "Luchuan Materia Medica": setting bones, removing blood stasis and expelling wind and dampness. Treat traumatic fracture, injury swelling and pain, rheumatic bone pain.

② Selected Chinese Herbal Medicines in Yunnan: dispelling wind and relieving exterior syndrome, activating qi and relieving pain, stopping malaria and killing insects. Flu, malaria, abdominal pain.