Firecracker bamboo

[ source ] was contained in the" to" North China economic plants.
[ B, O ] Pinyin names Zh, n be Zh cabinet
English name [ Coralplant ]
[ alias ] lucky grass, flowers, flowers, a Buddism godness Guanyin mane Liu, Ma Zonghua Ding Zi
[ source ]
Medicine source: as the Scrophulariaceae of firecracker bamboo floor part.
Latin animal mineral name: Russelia equisetiformis Schlecht . Et Cham.
Harvest and storage: the summer harvest, fresh or dried.
[ ] the original morphology of shrubs, erect, high up to 1m. Horsetail shape, almost no leaves. Glabrous. Stems four prismatic, slender branches whorled, apical pendulous. Leaves small, scattered; leaf blade oblong or oblong-ovate, long and less than 1.5cm, in the branches in reduced to scales. In addition to the umbrella inflorescence narrow, small cymes of flowers 1-3 flower; peduncle up to 3mm, more than half 5 deeply lobed, lobes ovate-triangular, acute, imbricate; corolla bright red, ca. 2.5cm, with long tube, not obvious 2 lips, the upper lip 2 lobed, lobes ovate or long ovate, about 3mm long, labium 3 crack; stamens 4, Inner Mongolia, staminodes small, located at the base of corolla tube rear. Capsule globose, septicidal. Flowering 4-7.
[ ] is a beautiful habitat distribution of ornamental plants. Fujian, Guangdong often cultivation.
[ ] taste sweet; flat
[ ] continued reinforcement functions bone blood stasis; passive. The main stumbling flash or sore; stab wounds, fracture injury of tendons
[ usage] external: fresh goods amount, trace and apply. Oral: decoction, 10-15g.
[ ] the treatise" Xinhua outline of Materia Medica": for the treatment of fracture.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]
http://chinese-herbal-medicines-directory.blogspot.com/