Bo Le catechu

[ ] B I L Pinyin name be e r Ch 's keyword
[ source ] for leguminous Bo Le tree genus Bo Le tree Dichirostachys glomerata ( Forsk ) Chiov. Branches decocted extract.
[ ] the original morphology of spiny shrubs or small trees, tall 6 - 12 meters, bark hoar. Leaves bipinnate leaf pinnae two, 5 ~ 10 of the pinna, a rod-like glands, leaflets mostly, strip oblong, 4 to 8 mm long, wide and 1 to 1.5 mm, slightly pubescent. In 8 ~ September, blossom, spikes, long 6 - 8 centimeters, with peduncle; flowers, aroma; lower asexual flowers pale red or purple red, slightly larger; the upper flowers bisexual, mostly yellow, small. Pod integrated head shape, width of 6 ~ 13 mm, glabrous, dark brown, wavy or bending, cracking, night save. Distributed in Guangdong province.
[ ] habitat distribution in tropical scrub, savanna and transition in the forest. Distribution in Guangzhou.
[ ] the chemical composition containing catechol, catechu tannic acid ( content of about 65.1% ), about 50% higher than the imported catechu paste.
[ processing ] take diameter 5 ~ 10 cm thick, cut grow wide each 2 ~ 5 cm thick, 0.2 ~ 0.5 cm small flakes, put a pot or the contents, adding 10 times water decoction, Decoction by brown red brown, about 6 to 7 hours after the filter, the filter residue repeat extraction of 1 ~ 2 times. The filtrate is concentrated, in water bath is a tan Bo Le catechu paste.
[ ] taste bitter, astringent, cool.
[ function ] bleeding diarrhea, astringing sore pain. For the stomach, duodenal ulcer bleeding.
[ usage] 1.5. Swallow.
[ ] attached side gastric, duodenal ulcer bleeding: Bo Le catechu paste 0.5 grams of swallow, daily 1 ~ 2 times.
[ ]" from the compilation of Chinese herbal medicine"
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