Asparagus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr.?

The root tuber, also known as asparagus. Cold in nature, sweet in taste and slightly bitter. It has the effects of nourishing yin, clearing heat, moistening lung and nourishing kidney.

It can be used for treating fever due to yin deficiency, cough and hematemesis, lung abscess, sore throat, thirst, constipation, etc.

Asparagus contains asparagine and B? -sterols, steroidal saponins, mucilage, furfural derivatives, etc.

Experiments have proved that Asparagus has the functions of raising blood cells, enhancing the tongue phagocytosis of reticuloendothelial system and prolonging antibody storage.

The role of time. "Bielu of Famous Doctors" contains "Eliminating cold and heat, nourishing skin and benefiting qi". Yue Hua Yu Ben

Grass contains "calming the heart, moistening the five internal organs, benefiting the skin and pleasing the color". It can make skin gorgeous and keep youthful vitality.

Caution: Do not eat carp. Cold disease and diarrhea are contraindicated.

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Asparagus, also known as Cordyceps sinensis, has bright green leaflets planted on scattered and overhanging stems in an orderly manner, and bears red fruits in autumn and winter. It has both the beauty of asparagus and the elegance of chlorophytum, which is very ornamental. Asparagus enjoys sunshine and is also shade-tolerant. It grows well in humid climate, and it should be guaranteed to be no less than in winter. 5℃, otherwise it will grow poorly. Potted asparagus is suitable for decorating family rooms or halls, and stems and leaves can also be cut to be used as lining leaves for flower arrangement.

Explanation: Yimingmen Winter, Dianle, Dianji, Tianji, and Viva Rattan.

Smell: (root) bitter, flat and nontoxic. ?

Indications: 1, lung flaccidity, cough, spitting, dryness without thirst. Stir-fry a bucket of juice, a bucket of wine, a liter of stir-fry and Zi Yuan with raw asparagus, and make them into meatballs. Take one pill each time, as big as almonds. Take it three times a day.

2, lung fatigue, wind and heat. Cook with asparagus (peeled and heart), or dry it to the end, add honey and make balls to take.

3, the wind breaks out (the ears are like cicadas, and the two sides are painful). Use asparagus (remove the heart and skin), dry it in the sun, and pound it into powder. Take a spoonful each time, and the wine will be served. Take it three times a day. Take it for a long time.

4, the small intestine is falling. San Qian and Linderae Radix Asparagi are used for five yuan, which are decocted in water.

5. carbuncle. Wash and mash asparagus with three or five ounces, filter the juice with good wine and take it at one time. If it doesn't work, you can take the medicine again and you will recover.

lucid asparagus

(1) Overview

Alias Wuzhu, Cordyceps, etc.

Asparagus (Asparagus? Cochinchinensic) root tuber, nourishing yin and clearing heat, moistening dryness and promoting fluid production. Indications: tuberculosis, bronchitis, diphtheria, whooping cough, dry mouth and throat, fever and thirst, diabetes, dry stool; External use for treating sore, swelling, poison and snake bite. Born on the edge of humid Shan Ye forest, grass on hillside or bushes in hilly area; Distributed in South China, Southwest China, Central China, Henan, Shandong and other provinces.

(2) Plant characteristics

It is a perennial green, semi-creeping herb with woody stems and drooping branches, with a length of 80 ~120cm. Its leaves are clustered and flat like pine needles, green and shiny, with white flowers, flowering from June to August, green fruits, red after maturity and black spherical seeds.

(3) Growth characteristics

Like warm and humid, semi-cloudy, drought-resistant and barren, not cold-resistant, and must keep the temperature above 6℃ in winter.

(4) Cultivation techniques

1.Propagation method

Sowing is the main method, and the seeds can be harvested when they turn from green to red in February/KLOC-0, and seedlings will emerge in half a month under the condition of keeping moisture at 25℃. Propagation by plant, perennial forest, removing its redundant roots and old skills, and dividing it into several plants according to the size of the plant.

2. Cultivation management

Loose and fertile soil with good drainage is required. In spring and autumn, decomposed organic thin fertilizer should be applied once every 8- 10 day, but rarely in summer and winter. The soil should be kept moist and breathable, and direct sunlight should be avoided in summer, and the temperature should not be lower than 6℃ in winter, so it can safely overwinter with few pests and diseases.

(5) harvesting and processing

Planted for 2 ~ 3 years, excavated in beginning of autumn, cleaned the soil, removed the fibrous roots, boiled in water until the skin cracked, peeled off the skin, cut into sections and dried in the sun. ?

Asparagus?

The efficacy of asparagus is introduced:? Asparagus? ("Ben Jing")?

Different names, Da Dangmen Root (Shi Yao Er Ya), Asparagus (Medicine Meaning). ?

Textual research comes from Shennong Herbal Classic. ?

1. "Bao Puzi": Asparagus is born in the highlands, whose roots are short and sweet and fragrant, and whose leaves are thin and yellowish, whose roots are long and bitter, and whose breath stinks. ?

2. "Notes on Materia Medica": Asparagus, although violently dry, is still moist and difficult to pound, and must be cut thin, violently in Japan and China, or baked by fire. ?

3. "Materia Medica": Asparagus, Ophiopogon japonicus and the like, although the heart is removed, but the weeks are soaked with water stains, moistened and infiltrated into the muscles, and once they are soft, they are slowly taken out, and the fat liquid cannot be leached. Those who don't know it are soft when they are soaked in soup for one or two hours, but the smell is exhausted and it doesn't work. It is said that the medicine is not god, so can it be obtained?

The source is the root tuber of Asparagus in Liliaceae. ?

Plant morphology: Asparagus, also known as: Dianle (Classic), Wansui Teng, Boluo Shu (Herbal Medicine for Disaster Relief), Tianji (Compendium), Baixushan (Textual Research on Plant Names and Facts), multi-offspring, 800-offspring, and Silk Winter. ?

Climbing perennial herb. ?

The tuberous roots are fleshy, clustered, oblong or spindle-shaped, 4 ~10 cm long and grayish yellow. ?

The stem is thin, up to 2 meters long, with longitudinal grooves. ?

2 ~ 3 fasciculate leaf axils, linear, flat, long 1 ~ 2.5 (~ 3) cm, wide1mm, slightly curved, with a sharp apex. ?

The leaves degenerate into scales, and the scaly leaves on the main stem often become downward-curved short spines. ?

Flowers1~ 3 clustered leaf axils, yellow-white or white, drooping; Perianth 6, arranged in 2 rounds, oblong or ovoid-elliptic, about 2 mm long; Stamens 6, anthers T-shaped; Pistil 1, ovary 3-loculed, stigma 3-pronged. ?

Berries are spherical, about 6 mm in diameter, and red when ripe. ?

Flowering in May. ?

Born in Shan Ye, but also cultivated in the garden. ?

It is distributed in central, northwest, Yangtze River basin and southern China. ?

Collect and dig in autumn and winter, but the quality of winter miners is better. ?

After digging, wash the soil, remove the fibrous roots, separate them according to the size, and boil or steam them in boiling water until the skin is easy to peel off. ?

Take it out and soak it in clean water, remove the skin while it is hot, wash it, dry it with low fire or smoke it with sulfur before drying it. ?

The dried root tuber of medicinal materials is in the shape of a long spindle, the middle part is full, the two ends are tapered and blunt, the length is 6-20 cm, and the diameter of the middle part is 0.5-2 cm. ?

The surface is yellowish white or light yellowish brown, which is oily and translucent, sometimes with fine longitudinal stripes or grooves, and occasionally with uncleaned yellowish brown skin. ?

The dry one is hard and brittle, while the dry one is soft and sticky, with waxy cross-section, yellowish white and translucent, and an opaque white center in the middle. ?

It stinks slightly and tastes sweet and bitter. ?

It is better to be full, dense, yellow and white and translucent. ?

The strip is slender, yellow and brown, and not bright. ?

Location: Guizhou, Sichuan and Guangxi. ?

In addition, Zhejiang, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Anhui, Hubei, Henan, Jiangxi and other places are also produced. ?

Guizhou has the largest output and good quality. ?

The root tuber of Asparagus lanceolata (see Stemona officinalis) and Asparagus microphylla (distributed in Yunnan) belong to the same plant, and it is also used as medicine in a few areas. ?

Pharmacological anti-tumor effect? In vitro tests (methylene blue method and Valsalva respirator determination) showed that Asparagus had a certain inhibitory effect on the dehydrogenase of white blood cells in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, chronic granulocytic leukemia and acute monocytic leukemia, and could also inhibit the respiration of white blood cells in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. ?

Processing to remove impurities, washing with water and moistening until the humidity inside and outside is uniform, cutting into sections and drying. ?

Sweet and bitter in nature, cold. ?

① Classic: Bitter and flat. ?

② Bielu: Sweet, cold and nontoxic. ?

③ Herbal Medicine in Southern Yunnan: cold in nature and slightly bitter in taste. ?

Meridian entering the lung and kidney meridians. ?

① Herbal Decoction: Start with Taiyin and Foot Shaoyin Meridian. ?

② Interpretation of Materia Medica: Entering the Taiyin Lung Meridian and the Shaoyin Heart Meridian. ?

Indications-Asparagus has the effects of nourishing yin, moistening dryness, clearing away lung heat and reducing fire. ?

Treat fever due to yin deficiency, cough and hematemesis, lung flaccidity, lung abscess, sore throat, thirst quenching and constipation. ?

① Classic: The main storms are damp and arthralgia-prone, which strengthens the bone marrow and kills three insects. ?

② "Bielu": Baoding lung qi, removing cold and heat, nourishing skin, benefiting qi and urine, and replenishing cold. ?

③ The Theory of Medicinal Properties: controlling lung qi to cough, wheezing to promote urgency, removing heat, activating kidney qi, treating lung flaccidity, carbuncle and pus, treating dampness and scabies, quenching thirst, and removing heat and apoplexy. ?

Take it for a long time. ?

④ "Qian Jin Fang": It can cure fatigue, emaciation and emaciation in old age, rheumatism, cold arthralgia, accumulation of confidants, malignant sores, carbuncle and swelling, as well as yin flaccidity, deafness and dark eyes. ?

⑤ "Rihuazi Materia Medica": calming the heart, moistening the five internal organs, benefiting the skin, pleasing the color, supplementing five strains and seven injuries, treating lung qi complicated with cough, eliminating phlegm, wind stagnation and heat toxicity, wandering wind, boredom and vomiting blood. ?

⑥ Wang Haogu: He is mainly responsible for dry heart disease, heartburn, thirst for drinking, weakness, lying down, and heat and pain under the feet. ?

⑦ "Herbal Cover": It can remove heat shower, stop bleeding and overflow, and moisten feces and dry the secret knot. ?

⑧ Compendium: moistening dryness and nourishing yin, clearing away gold and reducing fire. ?

⑨ Textual Research on Plant Name and Reality Map: Pulling out Furuncle Poison. ?

Usage and dosage for oral administration: decoction, 2 ~ 4 yuan; Boil the paste, or put it into pills and powder. ?

It is advisable to avoid diarrhea caused by deficiency-cold and cough caused by exogenous wind-cold. ?

① Notes on Materia Medica Classics: Yuan Yi and Rehmannia glutinosa made it. ?

Fear Zeng Qing. ?

2 "Rihuazi Materia Medica": Fritillaria is the ambassador. ?

③ Materia Medica Zhengzheng: Deficiency of winter vacation fever, diarrhea of spleen and kidney is the most taboo. ?

Selected prescriptions

① Cough treatment: ginseng, asparagus (removing heart) and cooked dried rehmannia root are equally divided. For fine powder, refined honey is as big as a pill as a cherry, including chemical clothing. ("Confucianism" Sancai Pill)?

② Treatment of hematemesis and hemoptysis: one or two asparagus (blisters, heart removed), half licorice (roasted), almond (peeled, pointed and fried), Fritillaria (heart removed, fried), Poria cocos (peeled), donkey-hide gelatin, and clam powder fried into beads). The top is fine powder, and the honey pills are as big as marbles, including one pill for swallowing, and ten pills can be taken day and night. ("Skills" Tianmendong Pill)?

③ Treating women with asthma, vexation of hands and feet, sweating due to bone steaming, dry mouth leading to drinking, and facial edema: twelve ounces of asparagus, eight ounces of Ophiopogon japonicus (heart-removing), and three pounds of rehmannia glutinosa (taking juice as paste). The first two flavors are the last, and the paste and pills are as big as wuzi. Take 50 pills each time, decoct Xiaoyao powder and send it. Remove licorice and add ginseng in Xiaoyao powder. ("Su Wen Pathogenesis and Life-saving Collection" Tianmendong Pill)?

(4) Treating lung itching, cough, spitting, warm heart and dry throat without thirst: pound raw asparagus with juice, wine, stir-fry one liter, and stir-fry in bronze until pills can be taken, which can be taken three times a day. ("Filling the back of the elbow")?

⑤ Treatment of blood deficiency, lung dryness, skin split, and lung flaccidity and cough with pus and blood syndrome: Asparagus, no matter how many new diggers, wash them, remove the heart and skin, pound them carefully, wring the juice for clarification, filter them out with cloth, and simmer them in a silver pot or casserole to make a paste, with one or two spoonfuls each, and mix them with hollow warm wine. ?

("The True Story of Medicine")?

⑥ Treatment of tonsillitis and sore throat: Radix Asparagi, Radix Ophiopogonis, Radix Isatidis, Radix Platycodonis, Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis, San Qian each, and Glycyrrhrizae Radix, decocted with water. Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine in Shandong)?

⑦ Treatment of senile large intestine dryness: eight ounces of asparagus, four ounces of Ophiopogon, angelica, hemp seed and rehmannia root. Boil cream, refine honey and collect. Take ten teaspoons of white soup every morning and evening. ("Fang Jiazhen")?

8 Treatment of hernia: fresh asparagus costs five yuan to one or two yuan (peeled). Decoct in water and order wine for oral administration. (Yunnan Chinese Herbal Medicine)?

Pet-name ruby prolactin: asparagus two liang. Stew suit. (Yunnan Chinese Herbal Medicine)?

clinical application

① Cang therapy for breast tumors is effective for general benign breast tumors, especially breast lobular hyperplasia, regardless of the size of the tumor, and most of them can be cured. ?

Of the 52 patients with lobular hyperplasia and fibroadenoma of the breast, 30 were clinically cured after treatment, 16 were markedly effective, 5 were effective, and 1 case was ineffective. ?

It also has a certain short-term effect on breast cancer, which shows that the tumor shrinks and the texture becomes soft after taking the medicine; However, the long-term curative effect is not significant, which shows that after taking the drug for a period of time, it is in a stalemate, and there is no obvious progress (as is the case with fibroma). Although the dosage of individual cases is increased, there is no obvious improvement. It is not effective for breast tumors with ulceration and bleeding and advanced breast cancer with extensive metastasis. ?

Usage: Take 2 ounces of fresh asparagus every day, peel off the skin, steam it in water, and take it three times. It can also be made into tablets for oral administration, or injection for intramuscular or intravenous injection. ?

② It is used to dilate the cervix. Inserting Asparagus into the cervical canal before induced abortion 12 hours can naturally dilate and soften the cervix. ?

According to the observation of 84 cases, the effective rate was 94%, and no infection was found in 1 case. ?

After the application of threatened abortion cases, uterine contractions can be initiated by themselves to discharge the contents of uterine cavity; There is no such phenomenon in cases of induced abortion. ?

Usage: Choose asparagus 1 strip with proper size and curvature (length 5 ~ 7cm, diameter 0.3 ~ 0.6cm) and smooth and complete surface, tie a yarn at the end, soak it in 95% alcohol, and it can be used after 4 hours. ?

During the operation, the vagina is disinfected as usual, and the external cervix is exposed. The tying end of Asparagus is clamped with long tweezers, and the other end is slowly inserted at the cervix to reach the internal cervix. Packing gauze 1 piece in vagina to prevent Asparagus from falling off. Curettage can be performed in about 12 hours.