White Zhushalian

[Pinyin] Bái Zhū Shā Lián
[Alias] Zhushalian, a little blood, raw hide the snake, snake medicine, avoid snakes health.
[Source]Medicine-based sources: the snake back to health Aristolochiaceae plant roots.Latin name of plant and animal fossil: Aristolochia tuberosa CFLiang et SMHwangHarvesting and storage: early spring or autumn leaf shoots wither before the issue after the excavation of roots, stems and fine roots to remove residue, washed, steamed through the heart, dried, or dried.
[] Back to the original form of the snake's Health and perennial herbaceous perennial with a massive winding vine, whole plant glabrous. Leaves alternate; petiole length 7-14cm; triangular-shaped heart-shaped leaves, old leaves was born in the lower part of stem length 12cm, width 11cm, apex obtuse, base heart-shaped, green above, under the flour, green, both sides have failed to reveal the oil spots, basal veins 5-7, net pulse was not significant, flowers solitary or 2-3 flowers into the axillary racemes or twig base; pedicel about 1.5cm, the base has a small oval bracts; perianth violet blue, full-length of about 3.5cm, the lower tube, about 1.5cm, base swollen spherical diameter of about 5mm, the upper lip, upper lip to the side of the flattened, oblong, about 2cm, width of 4mm, there are 5 parallel veins, apex obtuse and a small tip, lower lip very short; anthers ovate, about 1.5mm; core cylinder 6 crack tip. Capsule obovate, decurrent base, even the handle is about 7cm, with spots and longitudinal edges 6. Flowering November to February, the fruit ripening period from June to October.
[Habitat distribution]Environment: Born limestone unoccupied or shrub in the valley.Resource distribution: distributed in Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan and other places.
[Character]Many traits to identify the root nodules were spindle-shaped, about 10cm, diameter 4-6cm. Surface light brown, with the majority of verrucose and irregular wrinkles, and a residual fibrous roots. Quality heavy and hard, not easy to break, the cross section dark red or yellowish-brown. Gas-specific, taste very bitter.Microscopic identification of the root cross-section: cork layer 3-5 rows of cells, and some have irregular outside off. Cortex, lateral 2-4 out of stone cells connected into a ring. Outside the tough type of vascular bundle into a number of break-ray, rays wide. Central to a larger thin-walled cells. This product cortex parenchyma cells in the column, some with orange-red secretions; starch grains more common, more than a single grain, or slit-like umbilical little bit like, complex particles rare.Powder characteristics: brown. ① stone square or oval cell type, thickness, hole pattern evident. ② complete with brown cell clumps or limbs broken. ③ textured catheter common. ④ wood fiber bundles, and more complete. ⑤ yellow-brown cork cells. Steaming after processing medicinal powder, the starch has been gelatinized.
【Chemical Composition】 containing aristolochic acid (aristolochic acid) A, C, Zhushalian hormone (tuberosinone), Zhushalian glycosides (tuberosinone-N-β-glucoside), 3,4 - methylenedioxy -10-- hydroxy aristololactam-N-β-D glucopyranoside (3,4-methylene-dioxy-l0-hydroxy-aristololactam-N-β-D-glucoside), 3,4 - methylenedioxy -10-- hydroxy aristololactam (3,4-methylenedioxy-10-hydroxy-aris-tololactam) and 3,4 - methylenedioxy -12-- methoxy aristololactam-N-β-D-glucoside (3,4-methylenedioxy-12-methoxy-aristololactam-N-β-D-glucoside).
[Bitter] taste; Xin; cold
】 【Go through the heart; lung; liver
【Indications】 detoxification; Qi and relieve pain. The main heat dysentery; diarrhea; abdominal pain; sore throat; tuberculosis; snakebite; carbuncles
Dosage Oral: Jian Tang ,1.5-3g, the amount of fresh products Zhuojia; or powder, each 0.5-1g, 2 times a day. Topical: the amount, milling, wine or vinegar-coated.
[Note] The ban on women serving, spleen and stomach were careful service.
[Excerpt] "Chinese Materia Medica"
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