Morphological features annual herb, 30 to 100 centimeters high. Stem erect, four-angled, much divided, four sides have grooves. Leaves opposite, long-stalked, leaf blade ovoid, slightly wrinkled, coarsely serrated at the edge, purple on both sides, or green above and purple below; sparsely pilose on both sides, with fine oil dots below. Stem and leaves aromatic. Flowers in summer and fall, in terminal and axillary racemes, red or light red. Nut small, obovate, with reticulate wrinkles. Leaves are collected in summer and fall, and stalks and seeds are collected in late fall and dried in the sun.
Growing environment of China's Yangtze River basin to the southern provinces are distributed. Born on mountain slopes, roadsides, gardens, but also cultivated.
Effective flavor flavor pungent, warm. Sweating and detoxifying, promoting circulation of Qi and harmonizing the stomach, detoxifying fish and crabs.
The first formula: fresh perilla leaves.
Usage: the warts sterilized pick, with net fresh perilla leaves and salt together with warts rubbed 15 minutes after the bandage. Once a day, usually 3 to 6 days can be cured.
Treatment: common warts. The second formula: 25 grams of perilla stalks, 15 grams of old ginger peel, 30 grams of winter melon skin, 10 grams of garlic.
Usage: water decoction, divided into 2 times, 1 dose per day, for 3 to 5 days.
Treatment: lower limb edema. Third party: perilla leaves 10 grams, ginger 5 grams.
Use: water decoction.
Treatment: wind-cold flu. Fourth formula: perilla leaves 30 grams, ginger 9 grams, garlic 10 grams.
Use: Decoction with water.
Treatment: eating fish and crab poisoning: abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea. Fifth formula: perilla leaves appropriate amount of fine powder, first 30 grams of bitter ginseng, 30 grams of snakebite, 30 grams of onion.
Use: decoction of water to wash the affected area, and then sprinkle the fine powder of perilla leaves on the affected area.
Treatment: scrotal eczema. Sixth formula: 10 grams of perilla, 9 grams of radish seeds (fried and peeled), 6 grams of Chenpi.
Use: Decoction with water.
Treatment: cough and phlegm asthma. Seventh formula: perilla leaves appropriate amount.
Use: decoction to wash the affected area.
Treatment: lacquer sores. Formula 8: 9 grams of Perilla stalks, 6 grams of Bamboo Roots, 6 grams of Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, 5 grams of Semen Heterophyllum Preparatum, 3 slices of ginger.
Use: Decoction with water, 1 dose daily.
Treatment: vomiting in pregnancy.