Calamus

[ source ] from the" selected medicinal plants of Yunnan".
[ ] B I Pinyin name 's T e n be
English name [ ] all-grass of Fourfinger Rattanpalm, Bonati Millettia
[ alias ] big sweat, white rattan, a large soybean leaves, heartbroken
[ source ]
Medicine source: Palmae calamus whole plant.
Latin animal mineral name: Calamus tetradactylous Hance
Harvest and storage: collected all the year round, clean, fresh or dried cut section.
[ ] the original morphology of calamus, spiny vines. Leaves pinnatisect, long 45-50cm, apex not with fiber whip; lobes on each side of the top 7-11, 4-6 often aggregated, on both sides of the single or 2-3 Cheng Rong, not the distance between relatively sparse; petiole short; leaves linear, lanceolate or inverted by needle form, long 10-20cm, 1.7-2.5cm wide, apex and edge setose spines, 3-5 vein; rachis is long or short thin spines; leaf sheaths slightly with saccular projections, unarmed or with sparse don young, with filamentous fiber whip. Flowers unisexual, dioecious; spadix slender, whip-like, total axis is divided or not divided soul barbs, total shaft spathe tube, no moment or sparse spinules, branched 2-3, each branches with spikelets. 2-7, male inflorescences section three branched, long about 50cm; small male spikes long 6-13Cn. On each side of a flower, the 5-20 Duo; male flowers: cup-shaped, ca. 25mm, 3 shallow crack, cracked teeth triangular, striate; petals oblong, long 3.5-4mm; stamens 6; female inflorescences: back to the branching, apex extends unguiculate fiber whip; female flowers small, long 3-4mm; flower screen base the Department of cylindrical, with 3 lobes, striate; corolla lobes slightly longer than flowers and relatively narrow lobes. Fructification is globose, diameter 8-10mm, apex with cone shaped rafters, scales the 21-23 columns, the middle groove, yellowish brown, apex. The seeds for irregular globose, diameter 6mm, abaxially rough tubercles protrusion and groove or hollow point, a central ridge surface and cavity, endosperm ruminate nearly uniform or shallow, embryonic basal. Flower, fruit 5-6.
[ ] habitat distribution
Ecological environment: Lin Cheng was born in sparse woods.
Resource distribution: distribution in Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi and other places.
Cultivated [ ]
Biological characteristics of likes the warm and humid climate. Not cold. Should select upper deep Sichuan Ba Wo, moist soil cultivation for.
Cultivation techniques for seed breeding method. Autumn when ripe, to after sowing, or in wet sand, 3-4 months of germination. In the bed, at spaced 20cm ditch, ditch depth of 4-5cm, sowing, sowing on the rear lid and border face together. Seedling cultivation of 2-3, 3-4, according to 2m x 1.5m spacing points, each point on 1 lines, soil, water retention.
Field management seedling annual apply dung water 2-3. Plant did not seal the, annual 3-4 time weeding.
[ ] taste spicy; flat
[ ] to the liver through the lung;
[ function ] blood stasis; detoxification; insecticidal. Primary chronic gastritis; jaundice hepatitis; traumatic swelling and pain; fracture; boils; eczema; scabies; ascariasis
[ usage]: orally taken decoction, 12-15g; or leach liquor. External : the amount, trace and apply or washed fried fresh goods.
[ note ]" said:" Guangxi drug compendia for flooding roundworm, avoid eating greasy food.
[ ] the discussion
1" selected medicinal plants of Yunnan": blood, hemostatic, divergence, table.
The 2" Chinese herbal medicines in Yunnan": hemostasis, bone, diaphoresis, expelling wind.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]
http://chinese-herbal-medicines-directory.blogspot.com/