Zinnia

[ ] B I R Pinyin name be C gave o
[ alias ] ten sisters, felt flower, leaf chrysanthemum on fire, rise step by step in the world, rising steadily
[ source ]
Medicine source: Asteraceae Zinnia entire grass.
Latin animal mineral name: Zinnia elegans Jacq.
Harvest and storage: spring, summer harvest, fresh or dried cut section.
[ ] the original morphology of Summer Chrysanthemum annuals, high 30-100cm. Stems erect, was a rough foreman bristles. Leaves opposite; sessile; leaf width ovate or oblong-elliptic, length 5-10cm, width 2.5-5cm, entire, base slightly cordate amplexicaul, two rough, the following will be short hispid, basal veins 3. Capitulum radius 5-6.5cm, Dan Shengzhi end, no hollow hypertrophy pedunculate; involucral bracts broadly campanulate involucre, multilayer, broadly ovate or ovate-oblong, ca. 5mm outer layer, inner layer of approximately 10mm, edge black; supporting piece has extended tablets, tablets of purplish red, fimbriate triangle; tongue produces too much deep red, rose, violet color or white, tongue, obovoid, apex 2-3 tooth crack or entire, it was short, in pilose; and shaped flowers yellow or orange, long 7-8mm, apex lobes ovate-lanceolate, it was tawny dense pubescence. Female achenes obovoid, length 6-7mm, width 4-5mm, flat, ventral median and two side edges each having 1 ribbed, apex truncate, base narrow, densely hairy; and flower achene egg wedge-shaped, length 7-8mm, width 3.4-4mm, extremely flat, was sparsely hairy, apex short teeth. Flowering of 6-9 months, fr. 7-10.
[ ] native habitat distribution in Mexico. The country has the cultivation, sometimes Yi main wild.
Chemical composition of [ ]
1 from the leaves of their Hardy Agger Zinnia lactone ( haageano-tide ).
2 flowers share kaempferol - 3-O - beta - D - glucoside ( kaempferol-3-O - P - D-glucoside), quercetin - 3-O - beta - D - glucoside ( quercetin-3-O - P - D-gluco-side), apigenin - 7-O - beta - D - glucoside ( apigenin-7-O - P - D-glucoside), apigenin - 4 min. - O - beta - D - glucoside ( apigenin-4 - O - P - D-glucoside), kaempferol - 3 - xyloside - 7 - glucoside ( kaempferol-3-xyloside-7-glucoside ) - 7 -, luteolin glucoside ( luteolin-7-glucoside ), acetylation of cyanidin - 3, 5 - two glucoside (acetylated cyanidin-3, 5-diglucoside ), acetylation of shoe lines, in 3, 5 - two glucoside ( acetvlated pelargonidin-3, 5-digluco-side ).
3 seed oil is the major component of palmitic acid ( palmitic 22.3% acid ), stearic acid ( stearic acid ) 3.8% ( Oleic acid 39.7% ), oleic acid and linoleic acid ( linoleicacid ) 25.2%. Other reports contain saponins ( saponins ) compounds.
[ ] bitter taste; Xin; cool
[ ] heat removing dampness; functions; detoxification. The main damp-heat dysentery; drench card; breast cancer; furuncle
[ usage]: orally taken decoction, 15-30g. External: trial of fresh goods, trace and apply knowledge.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]
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