Fritillaria Fritillaria is the dried bulb of Fritillaria Sinkiangensis or Fritillaria Ilicis of Liliaceae. Fritillaria Fritillaria was born in the forest or on the grassy slope at an altitude of 1300- 1780m.
Bulbs are conical and larger. The surface is slightly rough, yellowish white, and the base of the outer scale is slightly concave. The texture is slightly crisp, the cross section is white and powdery. Slight gas and bitter taste. Sexual micro-match, bitter and sweet.
Functions and indications: moistening lung, resolving phlegm and resolving hard mass. It can be used for cough due to lung heat, chest distress and phlegm, scrofula and carbuncle swelling.
Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae Liliaceae. As a valuable Chinese herbal medicine for moistening lung and relieving cough, it has a long history of application and outstanding curative effect, and is well-known at home and abroad.
Fritillaria cirrhosa is mainly produced in Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan and other provinces. Fritillaria purpurea is mainly produced in Adang Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. Fritillaria Gansu mainly produces bitter, sweet and slightly cold in Gansu, Qinghai and Sichuan. Return to lung and heart meridian.
Indications: clearing away heat and moistening lung, resolving phlegm and relieving cough. Used for dry cough due to lung heat, dry cough with little phlegm, cough due to yin deficiency, and expectoration with blood. Treat fatigue, cough, spitting and hemoptysis, cardiothoracic stagnation, lung flaccidity, lung carbuncle, laryngitis and breast carbuncle.
Chinese patent medicines: Qiuli Plaster, Chuanbei Pipa Dew, Yangyin Qingfei Pill, Niuhuang Qingfei Powder, Tiedi Pill, Zhibao Ingot, Shedan Chuanbei Capsule and Fritillaria Gualou Powder. Medicinal diet: Chuanbei rock sugar soup, Chuanbei stuffed pear.
Fritillaria thunbergii is a perennial herb. Bulb hemisphere
Jiangsu (South), Zhejiang (North) and Hunan. Also distributed in Japan.
Indications: clearing away heat and resolving phlegm, resolving stagnation and detoxicating. Treat wind-heat cough, lung abscess, throat obstruction, scrofula, sore and swelling.
Treat lung abscess, lung wilting, cough and asthma, hematemesis, epistaxis, reduce phlegm and qi, ease stagnation, stop pain, relieve fullness, clear liver fire, yin and eyes, remove the time-consuming gas, heat, jaundice, bloody stool and blood drowning; Antipyretic and toxic, killing insects and treating laryngitis, scrofula, breast carbuncle with back, all carbuncle, swollen poison, damp-heat sore, hemorrhoid and leakage, golden sore bleeding, fire sore pain,
Compared with Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae, it is several times as powerful as clearing away pathogenic wind.
Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae is the dried tuber of Pseudobulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae of Cucurbitaceae. The surface is reddish brown or dark brown and uneven. Hard, not easy to break, horny cross-section. Bright and smooth. Slight gas and bitter taste.
Meridian of lung and spleen
Function: Dispelling stagnation, reducing swelling and detoxifying. Indications: used for breast carbuncle and scrofula; Mastitis, tuberculosis of cervical lymph nodes, chronic lymphadenitis, hypertrophic rhinitis.