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[ source ]" Sichuan" from Chinese medicinal herbs
Pinyin name ] [ Dà Mǔ Zhū Té n
[ English ] Root or leaf of Bigleaf name Cayratia
[ alias ] wild grapes, green cane pole, rare fruit of wild grape, acanthopanax, sow.
[ source ]
Medicine medium source: for grape plants lobar Cayratia japonica root, leaf.
Latin animal mineral name: Cayratia oligocarpa ( Levl.et Vant. ) Gagnep. [Vitis oligocarpa Levl.et Vant.]
Harvest and storage: Autumn mining root, washed, sliced; summer, autumn leaf collection, fresh or dried.
[ ] the original morphology of lobar Cayratia japonica liana. Young branchlets angular and grooves, are yellow-brown pubescent, old branch is cylindrical, with longitudinal stripes; tendrils stout, often in the top two fork. Bird toe leaves alternate, lobular petiole to5; total12cm, pilose, middle lobular larger, narrowly ovate,8-15cm long,4.5-9cm wide, apex acuminate, base obtuse or broadly cuneate, margin with mucronate blunt teeth, upper midvein and lateral veins hairy or glabrous, below. The gray coarse pilose; lateral leaflets smaller; intermediate petiolule than the lateral length of more than 2 times, and the fine. Flowers bisexual, in axillary cymes, dilute terminal, pubescent; peduncle without joints; calyx cupular, sparsely pilose; petals 4, pubescent or subglabrous; stamens 4; disk cupular, membranous; ovary to disk in. Berry is globose, ripe when violet black,3-4 seeds, seed base is very narrow. Florescence 5-6 month, month of fruit period 7-10.
[ ] habitat distribution
Ecological environment: born below elevation 1900m mountain shrub and forest.
Resource distribution: located in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and other places.
[ ] slightly bitter taste; flat
[ ] to the Heart Sutra
[ indications ] Qufeng desiccant; through main and collateral channels; heat-clearing and detoxicating. The main toothache; rheumatoid arthritis; innominate toxic swelling
[ usage]: orally taken decoction,15-30g, fresh goods times amount; or leach liquor, stew. External: amount, trace and apply.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]
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