Baiyun melon flower

[Pinyin] Bái Yún Guā Huā

[Source]
Medicine-based source: Convolvulaceae plant flowers blue flowers Kwa.
Latin name of plant and animal fossil: Merremiayunnanensis (Courch.etGagnep.) RcFang
Harvesting and storage: flowering harvest, dry.

[Original form] blue flowers Kwa perennial herb wrap. With spindle-shaped tubers, starch. Stems slender, cylindrical, with thin edges, densely pubescent. Leaves alternate; petiole length 0.4-2cm, densely pubescent; diamond or diamond-shaped oval leaves, long 3-4.5cm, width 1.5-3cm, sudden sharp tip or sharp tip, with a small tip, base cuneate, the whole edge, both sides densely brown sericeous; lateral veins 7-9 pairs, nearly parallel rather than curved arc. Cymes axillary, with 1-3 flowers raw, or discrimination because of peduncle two branches and with many flowers; bracts and bracteoles scale-like; sepals 5, unequal length, the foreign two obovate-oval shape, length 0.8-1.2cm, with a short pointed tip, inner sepals obovate or elliptic, 1.3-1.4cm, apex obtuse; corolla light blue, narrow bell-shaped, long 3.5-4cm, short triangular crown canopy, sparse hair was brown edge; stamens 5. Unequal length, the Ministry spent fibroin expanded hair; in hairless room, 2 rooms, style slender, stigma 2 ball. Capsule oblong, 4 split. Seeds black, glabrous.

[Indications]. Main nasosinusitis

Topical Dosage: moderate, powder blowing the nose.

[Excerpt] "Chinese Materia Medica"


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