Content introduction: bergamot ginseng (annals of northeast medicinal plants)

Different names of Panax palmatum, Panax palmatum (Ningxia Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine), Panax palmatum (Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine) and Wangla (Tibetan name).

The source is the tuber of Orchidaceae plant Panax japonicus and Panax crassipes.

Plant morphology

① Ginseng, also known as: Yinyang grass. Perennial herb, 30 ~ 80 cm tall. Tubers are 4 ~ 6-lobed, thick like palms, usually 2, white at birth and yellow-white later. Stem erect, with light brown leaf sheath at the base. Cauline leaves are 4-7, oblong-lanceolate, with stalks at the base and tapering at the apex.

Spike terminal, 6 ~15 cm long; Flowers are numerous, pink or reddish purple, bracts are elliptic-lanceolate, outer tepals are long and oval, central tepals are concave, lateral tepals are bent downward, inner tepals are 2, broadly oval and oblique; Lip is equal in length and width, rhombic, 3-lobed, the lobes are nearly oval and blunt, and the central lobe is longer; The spur is usually sickle-shaped, slender and long1.3 ~1.8 cm; Ovary is very twisted, about 8 mm long. Capsule oblong, sessile, about 10 mm long; The seeds are small. The flowering period is from June to July. The fruiting period is from July to August. Born in forests, grasslands, valleys and shrubs. Distributed in Northeast China, North China, Northwest China and Sichuan.

② Stichopus japonicus is a perennial herb with a height of 20 ~ 50 cm. The tuberous root is thick, usually 4 ~ 6 palmately divided, shaped like a palm, white at birth, then yellow, with fibrous roots at the top. The stem is erect with 5 ~ 7 leaves. Leaves alternate, oblong or lanceolate, with sheathing at the base and gradually becoming smaller upward. The uppermost leaves are nearly scaly, with dark green at the top and light green at the bottom. Spike is terminal, with dense flowers, purplish red, triangular or nearly rhombic lip, 3-lobed apex and shorter spur than ovary. Capsule, oblong, apex pointed. Born in alpine grassland or wet and fertile places on forest margins. Distributed in Tibet and other places.

Collect spring and autumn excavation. Remove stems, leaves and fibrous roots, wash and dry in the sun, or blanch with boiling water and then dry in the sun.

The dried tuber of medicinal materials is palm-shaped, finger-split, usually 4 ~ 6 cracks, slightly flat, 2.5 ~ 3.5 cm long and 2 ~ 2.5 cm in diameter, with a wrinkled surface and a pale yellow color, and sometimes there is a 1 brown ring around the stem mark. Hard; The section is white and gelatinous. The gas is specific and the taste is light. Northeast China and Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai, Hebei and other places. The tubers of the same family plant Eupatorium longibracteatum are also used as medicine in Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia and Qinghai provinces. The main differences with ginseng are: the leaves are oval or oval, and the width is more than 3 cm; Bracts are much longer than flowers; Flowers yellow-green, lip 2 ~ 3-lobed, spur short saccate.

Sex is sweet and flat.

① Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine in Ningxia: sweet and slightly bitter, slightly cold.

② Common Chinese Herbal Medicines in Sichuan: sweet and flat.

③ Manual of Chinese Herbal Medicine Treatment in Plateau: mild in nature, sweet in taste and non-toxic.

Meridian tropism "Chinese herbal medicines commonly used in Sichuan": entering the lung, spleen and stomach meridians.

Usage and dosage for oral administration: decoction, 0.3 ~1two; Grinding or making into syrup or soaking in wine.

Should avoid "plateau Chinese herbal medicine treatment manual": external factors should not be taken.

Party selection

① Weakness after treatment: Ginseng San Qian with palm. Decoct with water. (Handbook of Hebei Traditional Chinese Medicine)

② Treatment of cough and asthma: two or two palmately ginseng, four or two lily and jujube. Decoct in water. Take it before meals, half a cup at a time. (Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine)

③ Treatment of prolonged diarrhea and blood loss, leucorrhea: Ginseng San Qian, decocted in water; Or take it at the end of grinding, eight points each time, twice a day. (Ningxia Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine)

④ Treatment of traumatic injury: San Qian palmatum, decocted in water or soaked in wine for oral administration. (Ningxia Chinese Herbal Medicine Book)

⑤ Treatment of hepatitis: appropriate amounts of bergamot, Polygonatum sibiricum and Herba Lycopersici Esculenti are made into syrup. Take10 ~15 ml each time, three times a day, and reduce it for children. (Selected Works of the Exhibition Infectious Diseases).

⑥ Treatment of brucellosis: bergamot, Sophora flavescens and Herba Violae are equal. San Qian twice a day, decocted in water. (Selected Materials of New Medical Law of Chinese Herbal Medicine in Inner Mongolia)

⑦ Treatment of blood deficiency and lack of milk: Radix Palmati with Radix Astragali, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Rhapontici and Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati. Decoct with water. (Handbook of Plateau Chinese Herbal Medicine Treatment)

Should avoid "plateau Chinese herbal medicine treatment manual": external factors should not be taken.