Morphological characteristics of perennial herbs, cylindrical roots, often bifurcated lower parts, grayish yellow skin. Stems erect, quadrangular, smooth or glandular pilose. Leaves opposite; Leaf blade ovoid or ovoid-elliptic, apex gradually clamped, base rounded or nearly truncated, margin obtuse serrate, cymes, conical; Pedicel length 1 ~ 3 cm, inflorescence and pedicel have obvious glandular hairs; Sepals 5-lobed, ovoid; Corolla is dark purple, tube is oblique pot-shaped, with 5 lobes and 4 stamens; Disk obvious; Ovary superior, 2-loculed, slender style. Capsule ovoid, short apex, dark green or dark green, persistent calyx. The flowering period is July-August. The fruiting period is August-September. Dig roots in autumn and winter and dry them for later use.
Growing environment Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hunan, Guizhou, Shaanxi and other places are cultivated or born in hillside forests.
The taste is bitter and slightly salty, and the nature is cool. Nourishing yin, reducing fire and detoxifying.
Choose the first prescription: 60 grams of Scrophularia.
Usage: Take the above medicines and decoct them with water to obtain 500ml thick juice. Warm drink, 1 ~ twice a day.
Indications: wind-heat cold. The second party: Radix Scrophulariae 15g, Radix Ophiopogonis 12g, and Mulberry 12g.
Usage: decoct in water.
Indications: yin deficiency, dry mouth and constipation. Third party: fresh Radix Scrophulariae 30g, sunflower seeds 15g.
Usage: decoct in water.
Indications: Lymph node tuberculosis (lymphadenopathy). The fourth party: Radix Scrophulariae 12g, Herba Artemisiae Scopariae 15g, Radix Isatidis 15g, Rhizoma Alismatis 10g, and Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride 10g.
Usage: decoct in water.
Indications: Acute icteric hepatitis. The fifth prescription: Radix Scrophulariae 15g, Radix Rehmanniae 15g, and Radix Ophiopogonis 5g.
Usage: decoct in water.
Indications: fever, body fluid injury, dry throat and constipation. Sixth Party: Radix Scrophulariae 10g, Radix Platycodi 5g, Radix Glycyrrhizae 3g.
Usage: decoct in water.
Indications: chronic pharyngitis. The seventh prescription: Radix Scrophulariae 15g, Gypsum Fibrosum 15g (fried first), Radix Rehmanniae 15g, Achyranthes bidentata 10g, and Radix Ophiopogonis 10g.
Usage: decoct in water.
Indications: gingivitis. Eighth party: the right amount of Scrophularia.
Usage: Take the medicine according to the patient's age, 5 to 10 years old, 2 1g, and decoct with water to get 80 ~100 ml; 1 1 ~ 16 years old with 33g, decocted in water to obtain juice150 ~180ml; 17 years old or older, decoct with 5 1g in water to get 200 ~ 250ml of juice. Take it orally four to five times, preferably warm, or put it in a thermos for easy administration. Every day 1 dose.
Indications: chyluria.