loquat
Small evergreen trees, up to 10 m; High; Branchlets densely rusty or grayish brown tomentose. The leaves are leathery, lanceolate, obovate or oblong, with a length of 10 ~ 30cm and a width of 3 ~ 10~30cm, with a sharp or tapering tip and a wedge-shaped or tapering petiole at the base.
Classification number: 0048
Name of medicinal materials: loquat, sweet potato vine, pomegranate, mountain dragon and earthworm.
Chinese name: Sang
Latin name: Sankoh
Chinese name: banyan tree
Latin scientific name: Ficus
Chinese name: loquat
Latin scientific name: Ficus tikoua.
Medicinal parts: whole grass
Morphological characteristics:
Creeping woody vines with white milk and deciduous leaves; The stems are brown, the nodes are slightly enlarged and there are many adventitious roots. Leaves alternate, thick papery, oval or obovate, long 1.6-6 cm, wide 1-4 cm, obtuse at the top, nearly round or slightly asymmetrical at the base, wavy teeth at the edge, 3 veins, 3-4 opposite lateral veins, green at the top and short hairs along the pulse wave at the bottom; Petiole length 1-2 cm. Flowers small, unisexual, hidden in a large inflorescence Tori; Inflorescence with short stems, clustered on short branches in soil, spherical or ovoid; Bracts 3, basal; Male peanut is located in the mouth of gall receptacle, with 2-6 perianth segments and stamens1-3 (-6); The female flower is born in another inflorescence receptacle and develops into cryptospore flower, which is solitary, spherical, 4–15 mm in diameter and reddish brown when mature. The fruiting period is May-June.
Distribution: Tibet, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Hunan.
Habitat: 400- 1000 m above sea level, wet in hillside roadsides or bushes.
Habit: Yang Sheng
Breeding method: seeds
Functions: expelling wind and removing dampness, dredging channels and activating collaterals, stopping leukorrhagia, relaxing channels and promoting blood circulation.
Management:
Chronic bronchitis, rheumatic muscle pain, stroke, diarrhea, dysentery, mastitis, edema, irregular menstruation, postpartum blood gas pain, hematochezia, scrofula, fracture, traumatic injury, knife wound, mad dog bite, carbuncle, impetigo, snake bite.
Function is mainly used for clearing heat and promoting diuresis. Used for children's dyspepsia, acute gastroenteritis, dysentery, gastric and duodenal ulcer, urinary tract infection, leucorrhea, cold, cough, rheumatism and muscle pain.
Usage and dosage 0.5 ~ 1.
Excerpted from the National Collection of Chinese Herbal Medicine
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