Adiantum gravesii

[ ] Pinyin name B I 's keyword Ti Xi, n Ju e
[ alias ] Zhuzongcao
[ source ]
Medicine source: Adiantaceae Adiantum gravesii entire grass plant.
Latin animal mineral name: Adiantumgravesii Hance ( A.leveillei Christ; A.gravesii Hance var.leveillei ( Christ ) Ching A.greenii Ching );
Harvest and storage: summer and autumn harvest, washed, dried.
[ ] the original morphology of plants with high 6-12cm. Rhizome short and erect, apex densely purplish brown, linear-lanceolate scales. Leaves fascicled; petiole length 2-6cm, brown to purplish brown, shiny; leaf blade papery, glabrous, narrowly oblong, long 3.5-8cm, 2-3cm wide, apex obtuse, base subrounded, pinnate; pinnae 3-5 pairs, alternate, feather stalk apex joint, obovate or oblong, long 5-15mm, 3-12mm wide, apex suborbicular, base cuneate, terminal pinnae obovate, abaxially gray-white, rachis slender, apex sometimes extending, the root line, asexual reproduction; vein radiation, small veins binary. Sori round or oblong, apex concave pinna back was born in 1, each pinna; indusia transversely oblong or reniform, brown, leathery, night save.
[ ] habitat distribution
Ecological environment : in elevation of 600-1500m wet limestone walls or in caves on the chalky soil.
Resource distribution: distribution in the southwest and Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi and other places.
[ ] cool taste of Gan;
[ function ] Lishuitonglin; heat-clearing and detoxicating. The main hot; blood leaching; edema; chylous urine; breast cancer; orchitis
[ usage]: orally taken decoction, 10-15g.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]
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