Star anise

Overview: This product is Magnoliaceae star anise Illicium verum Hook. F. The dried ripe fruit. Autumn and winter in the second quarter, when picking the fruit from green to yellow, set in boiling water a little hot after a dry or direct drying.

Alias: anise, fennel ship, octagonal beads, fragrant anise, star anise large fennel, star anise, aniseed

Medicinal categories: Not classified

Properties and owned by: acrid, warm. Liver, kidney, spleen and stomach.

Functions and Indications: yang and cold, and gas pain. For Han Shan abdominal pain, kidney back pain, cold stomach, vomiting, abdominal Leng Tong.

Dosage: 3 ~ 6g.

Storage: Store in cool dry place.

Clinical applications:

1. Drink warm tires ("Sudan Yu case" Kango) Deficiency of pregnancy back pain attending yang. Schisandra 6 grams of star anise 6 grams, Qi Ai 6 grams of oysters 3.6 g Rhizoma 3.6 g, ginger 3. Decoction.

2. Spicy wine ("all diseases, rejuvenation") rule lower abdomen, hernia pain embolism. South costas 10 grams, 10 grams fennel, star anise 10 grams, TSN 10 grams of meat, white wine 200 ml. These drugs after the end of research into the rough, into saute pan, add even have light blue five, plus a bowl of water, waiting fry bowl of water to the residue, and the wine matched, and then transferred to a pinch of salt, you can drink use. Twice daily, each 10 ml.

Star anise "Chinese Pharmacopoeia"

[Pinyin] Bā Jiǎo Huí Xiānɡ

[English name] FRUCTUS ANISI STELLATI

[Source] This product Magnoliaceae star anise Illicium verum Hook. F. dry ripe fruit. Autumn and winter in the second quarter, when picking the fruit from green to yellow, set in boiling water a little hot after a dry or direct drying.

【Properties】 This product aggregate fruit, more fruit from eight follicles composed of radially arranged on the shaft. Follicle fruit length 1 ~ 2cm, width of 0.3 ~ 0.5cm, high 0.6 ~ 1cm; outer surface of the red-brown, with irregular wrinkles, the top was a bird-like beak, and more on the side of the crack; inner surface light brown, smooth, shiny; hard and brittle. Stem length 3 ~ 4cm, even the fruit base in the central, curved, often fall off. Each follicle contains seeds of a fruit, flat oval, about 6mm, red brown or yellow-brown, shiny, sophisticated kind of navel; endosperm white, rich oil. Gas aromatic, spicy, sweet.

[Identification]

(1) This product red-brown powder. Endocarp long cylindrical palisade cells, long 200 ~ 546μm, the wall thicker, cross-shaped orifice pattern or herringbone-like. Yellow seed coat stone cells, polygonal surface view, wall very thick, wavy bending, cell-branched, containing brown-black material; rectangular cross-section view, uneven wall thickness. Peel rectangular stone cell type, oblong or branched, wall thickness. Fiber length, single or scattered into the beam diameter of 29 ~ 60μm, walls of wood, there are pits. Mesocarp cells, red-brown, with scattered oil cells. Endosperm cells polygonal, containing fat droplets and aleurone grains.

(2) of this product meal 1g, add petroleum ether (60 ~ 90 ℃) - ether (1:1) mixture of 15ml, Mesa, shaking for 15 minutes, filtered, the filtrate was evaporated to dryness on a hot water bath, 2ml dissolve residue in anhydrous ethanol, as the test solution. Lessons for the test solution 2μl, points to the sodium carboxymethyl cellulose as a binder of silica gel G TLC plate, evaporated to dryness, and then point plus hydrochloric acid test solution of phloroglucinol about 2μl, which were pink to purple ring.

(3) precision drawing [differential] (2) under the test solution 10μl, home 10ml volumetric flask, add ethanol to the mark, shake, according to spectrophotometry (Appendix Ⅴ A) measured at 259nm wavelength at maximum absorption.

(4) take the star anise, medicine 1g, according to [identify] (2) under the test solution preparation, made from medicinal solution. In another anisaldehyde reference substance 20μl, add 2ml of anhydrous ethanol to dissolve, as the reference solution. According to TLC (Appendix Ⅵ B) experiment, to learn [differential] (2) under the test solution and the two solutions of 5 ~ 10μl, respectively, at the same point with sodium carboxymethyl cellulose as a binder silica gel G plate with petroleum ether (30 ~ 60 ℃) - acetone - ethyl acetate (19:1:1) as the agent, started out, dried, sprayed with hydrochloric acid test solution of phloroglucinol . Test products for chromatography, chromatography with the reference drug corresponding position, substantially the same color spots; chromatography with reference substance corresponding position, substantially the same orange to orange-red spots.

[Taste] Xin Wen.

】 【Go through the liver, kidney, spleen and stomach.

【Indications】 yang and cold, and gas pain. For Han Shan abdominal pain, kidney back pain, cold stomach, vomiting, abdominal Leng Tong.

Dosage 3 ~ 6g.

【Storage】 Store in cool dry place.

[Excerpt] "Chinese Pharmacopoeia"

Star anise "National Herbal Compendium,"

[Pinyin] Bā Jiǎo Huí Xiānɡ

[Alias] anise, aniseed, star anise spiced

[Source] Magnoliaceae species anise star anise Illicium verum Hook. F., for the fruit used as medicine. Fall harvest, dried for use.

[Source] evergreen tree form, up to 20 meters; bark gray to red-brown, irregular cracks; branch-intensive, horizontal stretch. Leaves alternate; petioles stout, about 1 cm; blade coriaceous, elliptic-obovate to elliptic-oblanceolate, 5 to 11 cm long, 1.5 to 4 cm wide, apex acute or shortly acuminate, base wedge-shaped narrow , entire, shiny and transparent above the oil-point, following rusty pubescent. Spring flowers solitary and axillary; tepals 7-12, the number of rounds, imbricate, the inner wheel pink to dark red; stamens 11 to 20, arranged in 1 to 2; carpels 8-9, from students, wheel-like arrangement. Stem stout, 3-4 cm long, hook bend. Radiation stellate-shaped aggregate fruit, about 3.5 cm in diameter, red-brown, follicle was blunt beak-like top. Each follicle contains a seed, seed Chengbian oval, reddish-brown or gray-brown, shiny. ICare fitness, taste sweet.

[Habitat distribution] was born in warm and humid valley. Distributed in Fujian, Guangxi, Guangdong, Guizhou, Yunnan and other provinces. Mostly cultivated.

[Cultivation] hi warm and humid environment, shade shoots, adult plant like sun. Suitable for acid soils of China's central and southern culture. Seed propagation. 1 to 2 months spring, autumn 11 to 12 months. After the seed, the seeds were 4,5 times the Wong Nai water with stirring, so that each piece wrapped in a layer of seed Wong, put in the shade when the moisture to broadcast out to 5-inch spacing in Takakuro drilling, seed spacing of 1 inch or so, the casing 1 to 1.5 inches. After emergence, immediately take a 3-foot high, 30 to 40% transmittance shade of the shed. The second year by 12 × 12 foot spacing fixed lines.

Chemical Composition】 【fruit contains volatile oil 4-9%, generally about 5% (peel more), about 22% fatty oil (main memory on seeds) and protein, gums, resins, etc. Volatile oil, the main ingredients of the BHA (anethole) about 80 to 90%, cold often from oil in precipitation, the rest of d-pinene, l-phellandrene, α-terpineol and a small amount of sassafras ether, methyl pepper phenol ( methyl chavicol). Leaves contain volatile oil, oil containing BHA, anisaldehyde and so on.

Pharmacological effects antibacterial test: ethanol extract of star anise Staphylococcus aureus, pneumococcus, diphtheria bacillus, Bacillus subtilis, Vibrio cholera, typhoid bacillus, paratyphoid bacillus, Shigella, pathogenic E. coli and the common skin fungus has a strong inhibitory effect.

[Taste] Xin Wen.

【Indications】 warm the qi, stomach and vomiting. For vomiting, abdominal distension, abdominal pain, hernia pain.

Dosage 1 to 2 money.

[Note] belong to some species of fruit plants, toxic, eating can cause poisoning and even death, should be given attention. Poisonous fruit, although the shape is similar with the star anise, but there are differences between points, mainly: Follicle irregular fruit development, small body, wrinkled skin looks quite reduced, over the top of each follicle sharp, curved into a beak-up shaped, straight stems. Smelly jelly, such as trees, poor taste bitter. Toxic substances Mangcao toxin (shikimitoxin), Mangcao crystal toxins (shikimin) and so on.

[Excerpt] "National Herbal Compendium,"

Star anise "* Dictionary"

[Source] "Collection of Essentials"

[Pinyin] Bā Jiǎo Huí Xiānɡ

[Alias] ship on fennel ("athlete's foot treatment method always"), anise ("Health Miscellaneous Xing"), ship fennel, fennel anise beads ("outline"), fragrant anise, star anise large fennel ("Herbal truth" ), anise ("Materia Medica seeking original"), Crude oil fennel ("medicine compilation"), a large octagonal ("school medicine").

[Source] is the fruit of star anise Magnoliaceae. Harvested twice a year, 1st main mining period, 8 September, 2nd in 2 to 3 months the following year. After picking, Wei Huo drying, or soaked with water a moment, until the fruits turn red before drying.

[Source] evergreen tree shape, 10 to 14 m high, bark gray to red-brown. Leaves alternate, leathery, lanceolate to oblong, 6 to 12 cm long, 2 to 5 cm wide, apex acute or acuminate, base cuneate, margin entire, sparsely pubescent below, veins pinnate, subsidence in the veins, lateral veins slightly raised; petiole stout. Flowers solitary and axillary, peduncle length 1.5 to 3 cm; spend spherical, fleshy perianth; sepals 3, green and yellow; petals 6 to 9, arranged in 2 to 3, light pink or dark red, wide oval or oblong; stamens 15 to 19, into 2 to 3, carpels 8-9, separation, style short, base hypertrophy, stigma small. Follicle fruit into a stellate-shaped arrangement of childhood green, reddish-brown when mature, aster diameter of about 2.5 to 3 cm, cracking. Seeds flat oval, brown and shiny. 1st flowering 2 to 3 months, the fruit of August and September. 2nd flowering fruit in the 1st period, 2nd period of fruit the following year, February and March.

[Habitat distribution] grown in the soil loose wet mountain. Wild or cultivated. Distribution of Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, Taiwan and other places.

[Character]

Dried fruit, often from the 8 (a small number of 6 to 13) follicles integrated aggregate fruits, radially arranged, there is a hook under the curved axis of the stalk. Jing boat-shaped pod, 5 to 20 mm, height 5 to 10 mm, width of 5 mm, blunt tip, straight top, on the edge of cracking. Peel the outer surface of the red-brown, most wrinkled, inner surface light brown, shiny, containing a seed. Seeds flat oval, long 7 mm, width 4 mm, 2 mm thick; brown or gray-brown seed coat, bright, small hilum at one end, next to the clear bead hole, the other end of the chalazal, hilum and cooperation between the point The narrow ridge of fine kinds of light. Kinds of leather brittle, containing white seeds, rich oil. Slightly sweet taste, with special aroma. To a large, red, oil and more fragrant preferred.

Primary production in Guangxi, Guangdong, Yunnan and other places.

The fruit of the same plant Mangcao, shape and star anise are very similar, easily confused. Mangcao fruit poisonous, not misuse. The main difference between the point: Mangcao fruit small, follicle usually about 7 to 10 mm; the tip of the beak was curved upward like. More vertical stalk, often fall off. With a gum-like odor, bitter taste.

[Processing]

Sieve soil crumbs to seed, to pick stalk impurities.

"Ben Cao Meng Quan": "Salt Jiuchao use."

[Taste]

Xin Gan, Wen.

① "Collection of Essentials": "spicy sweet, and warm."

② "Ben Cao Meng Quan": "Pungent, gas, non-toxic."

③ "Materia Medica Tongxuan": "hot sex."

[Meridian]

Rupi, kidney.

① "Ben Cao Meng Quan": "into the heart, kidney, small intestine, bladder."

② "Materia Medica truth": "hepatic, bladder, small intestine."

③ "Materia Medica and then new": "Rupi, kidney two classics."

【Indications】

Yang, cold, qi. Governance throw up against the cold, Han Shan abdominal pain, kidney back pain, dry and wet beriberi.

① "Collection of Essentials": "Lord of all air-conditioned Ji Zhu hernia pain treatment."

② "Ben Cao Meng Quan": "Lord kidney labor hernia, intestinal pain twin lifting gas, dry, wet beriberi, air bladder pain and swelling. Appetizer vomiting, under the food, make up less than Gate of Life. (Rule) all fistula, cholera."

③ "Medicine": "special master low back pain."

④ "herbal medicine is": "In addition to teeth, mouth disease, the next gas antidote."

⑤ "Medical Lin compile to": "Run kidney kidney, liver and wood, of gloomy, getting the next addition to athlete's foot."

Dosage Oral: decoction, 1 to 2 money; or into pills, powder.

[Note]

Wang were careful service.

① "was equipped with Materia Medica ':" eat fat loss sore head. "

② "will be about Medical Mirror ':" Yang Wang and too hot to throw caught ring. "

[With square]

① cure intestinal gas fall: star anise, fennel all three of money, a little frankincense. Water (fried) served to take sweat. ("Ren Vegetarian directed side")

② partial fall hernia treatment: the end of twelve anise, cumin last one or two. Cell with a pig urine, the urine into two even late in the period, the Department set the tank to the wine boiled, and even sub-cellular pound Wanru Wu large. Each serving fifty pills, white soup the next. ("Health Miscellaneous Xing")

③ rule lumbar puncture re-expansion: star anise, fried, to the end, food and wine served before the second money. ("Ren Vegetarian directed side")

④ lumbago, such as thorns: star anise (fried research) each serving two money, before eating salt-under. Outside of glutinous rice and one or two liters, sizzling, bags, tied in pain. ("Simple unilateral")

⑤ governance urine are secret, abdominal distension, such as drums, shortness of breath: Large pockmarks (fried, shell) two and a half, seven star anise. Make, raw light blue thirty-seven, decoction with research, transfer Wulingsan service. ("Wing type seal side")

⑥ Wind drug treatment moisture, attack Fever into sores, broken skin purple pus bad, the line-step weakness, skin inflammation hot: ship on fennel (fried), earthworm (to earth, fried), Radix head (gun, peeled tip), aggregata (file), cows (fried) the one or two. Pestle uniform fine, Jiuzhu paste for the pill, such as the Indus child large. Each serving hollow salt-under fifteen pills, day two. ("Athlete's foot treatment method always" fennel pill)

[Excerpt] "* Dictionary"

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