Plum

[ source ] from the" materia medica by variorum".
[ ] B I Pinyin name 's M e i
English name ] [ Linesless charcoal, Salted immature plum
[ alias ] salt Mei, Mei Mei, hoar frost.
[ source ]
Medicine source: for the Rosaceae plant plum fruit salted and.
Latin animal mineral name: Armeniaca mume Sieb Prunus mume Sieb.et Zucc. [ ]
Harvest and storage: picking unripe fruit, with salt water immersion, insolation night spots, about 10d, for a long time is the surface frost.
[ ] the original morphology of Mei small deciduous trees, high up to 10m. Pale gray bark, branchlets slender, apex spiny. Leaves alternate; petiole length 1.5cm, pubescent; stipules caducous; leaf blade elliptic to broadly ovate, spring blossom leaves, aroma, 1-3 bunch was born in axils of biennial branches. Pedicels short; calyx usually reddish brown, but some varieties of calyx green or green purple; petals 5, white or reddish, diameter of about 1.5cm, broadly obovate; stamens numerous. Fruit is close globose, the diameter of 2-3cm, yellow or green and white, pilose; nuclear oval, apex with small cusp, the ventral and dorsal rib grooves on the surface, with a honeycomb hole. Flowering in spring, fr. 5-6.
[ ] habitat distribution in our country have been cultivated, to the south of the Yangtze River Basin most over.
[ character ] fruit nearly spherical or oblate spherical diameter 2-3cm. Surface green white or yellowish brown, glaucous, flesh flesh. Peel the flesh visible oval pit, white, visible surface of a honeycomb. Micro gas smell, sour, salty.
[ processing ]" Qi Min Yao Shu": plum, plum nucleus into the early when harvesting, night souse stains, day day exposure, all ten places ten dip ten exposure becomes.
[ ] the sour taste of salt flat; non-toxic;
[ ] liver kidney meridian;
[ ] functions Sheng Jin Liyan, Sechang Zhixie, eliminating phlegm and open state of Xiaochuang, hemostasis.. The main throat, polydipsia vomit, long time diarrhoea, bloody stool, bleeding, stroke, epilepsy, sputum Jue lockjaw, Globus, and carbuncle swollen drugs, traumatic bleeding
[ usage]: oral Decoction with pharyngeal fluid, or into the pill. External: tooth, trace and apply or calcined deposit grinds the powder powder.
[ note ]" Materia Medica": eat more damage from a new tooth injury.
[ ] the discussion
1: Tao Hongjing white ( and black plum ) should also be similar to it, with plum and medicine, to the point of nevus pitting evil meat.
The 2" Chinese Materia Medica": a thorn in the flesh, chew white letters, namely a thorn.
3" Materia Medica": Hua Zi treat knife arrow ( injury), hemostasis, and deposited.
4" through" materia medica: removing the phlegm.
5" Materia Medica": Meng Quan pounded into a paste, applied to attack viciously, treat woman breast meat, pulled out the arrow; stroke closed jaws, sharp is the meat of friction.
6" schema": to treat stroke epilepsy, pharyngitis, stiff and phlegm reversal. Treatment of dysentery and cholera polydipsia, vomit, blood flooding, work with plum.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]
http://chinese-herbal-medicines-directory.blogspot.com/