Ziziphus jujuba seed, scientific name of traditional Chinese medicine. It is a dried and mature seed of jujube. var。 Oxytropis. Distributed in Jilin, Liaoning, Hebei, Shandong, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Henan, Gansu, Xinjiang, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and other places. It has the effects of nourishing the heart and liver, calming the heart, calming the nerves, astringing sweat and promoting fluid production. Commonly used for insomnia, fright, dreaminess, physical weakness, sweating, body fluid injury and thirst.
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1, for fatigue, fatigue and insomnia: two liters of Ziziphus jujuba seeds, one or two licorice roots, two Anemarrhena asphodeloides, two Poria cocos and two males. Eight liters of water, six liters of Ziziphus jujuba seeds and three liters of herbs are used to cook five flavors. Take three clothes with different temperatures. (Suanzaoren Decoction in Synopsis of the Golden Chamber)
2, cure bone steaming, upset and can't sleep: Ziziphus jujuba seed two or two. Take two and a half cups of water, grind and filter to get juice, put it into two cups of rice and cook it into porridge. When it is cooked, add Rehmannia glutinosa juice and cook it slightly. Eat regardless of time. ("Taiping Shenghui Fang" Ziziphus jujuba porridge)
3, cure gallbladder deficiency and sleep uneasily, and the heart is even more scared: jujube one or two. Stir-fry and chop into powder. Two yuan each, mixed with bamboo leaf soup, regardless of time. (Taiping Sheng Huifang)
4. Treat guilty conscience, unconsciousness, terror, frequent trance, forgetfulness, restless sleep, dangerous dreams, and all heart diseases: one or two semen Ziziphi Spinosae (slightly fried, peeled), one or two ginseng, half cinnabar (finely ground, water flying), and a little frankincense (ground with a mortar). The research on the four flavors stops, and honey pills are as big as marbles. Take one pill each time, and the jujube soup can be obtained after the warm wine is dissolved, which can be taken in a hollow bed. (Ning, Taiping Huimin mixture prescription)
Features: small deciduous trees, sparse shrubs, up to 10 m; Bark brown or grayish brown; There are long branches, short branches and bud-free branchlets (i.e. new branches) smoother than the long branches, which are purple or taupe, zigzag with two stipules, with long spines up to 3 cm, thick and straight, and short spines bent downward and 4-6 mm long; Short branches are short and thick, rectangular, and emanate from old branches; Annual branchlets are green, pendulous, solitary or 2-7 clusters on short branches. Leaves papery, ovoid, ovoid-elliptic, or ovoid-oblong; It is 3-7cm long and1.5-4cm wide, with blunt or round top, sparse and sharp, small tip, slightly asymmetrical base, nearly round, crenate edge, dark green top, hairless bottom, light green, hairless or sparse only along veins, and three veins at the base; Petiole length 1-6 mm, or long branches up to 1 cm, hairless or sparse; Stipules are slender and often fall off in the later stage.
Flowers yellow-green, bisexual, 5-cardinal, glabrous, with short pedicels, solitary or 2-8 dense axillary cymes; Pedicel 2-3 mm long; Sepals ovate-triangular; Petals obovate, with claws at the base, equal to stamens; Disk thick, fleshy, round, 5-lobed; The lower part of the ovary is hidden in the disk, which is connate with the disk, with 2 cells, each cell 1 ovule, and the style is 2-lobed. Drupe is oblong or rectangular, with a length of 2-3.5 cm and a diameter of 1.5-2 cm. It is red at maturity and then reddish purple. The mesocarp is fleshy, thick, sweet, sharp at the top of the pit, sharp or obtuse at the base, 2-loculed, with 1 or 2 seeds, and the fruit stalk is 2-5 mm long. The seed is oblate, about 65438 0 cm long and about 8 mm wide. The flowering period is from May to July, and the fruiting period is from August to September.