King root

[ source ]" the desert area of China Medicinal Plants"
[ B, W ] Pinyin name 's n G n to be
[ source ] as puncturevine overlord root. Spring, autumn is collected, dried. When cutting.
[ ] the original morphology of shrubs, ca. 1 m tall. Root stout, skin brown. The branch is begun, skin pale gray, apex of branchlets spiny. Leaf on old branches fascicled, on young branchlets; with distinct petiole, the length of 8 to 25 mm; leaflets 1 to, elliptical shape or long spatulate, fleshy, apex obtuse, base attenuate, length 8 ~ 24 mm, width 2 mm to 5 mm. Calyx green, margin slightly membranous, ca. 5 mm to 7 mm; petals yellow, 9 to 11 mm long; stamens longer than corolla. Capsule broadly elliptic, long 18 to 23 mm, width 17 mm to 26 mm, with 3 wide wings, membranous; there are 3 rooms, each room containing 1 seeds, often have 1 room seed development. Seeds reniform, length 6 ~ 7 mm, width 2.5 mm.
[ ] was born in desert habitat distribution of gravel river terraces, low hill, stone hilly and dry riverbed. The distribution of Gansu, Ningxia, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Xinjiang and other places.
[ ] the taste of spice, temperature.
[ ] gas line spread functions. Treatment of abdominal distension.
[ usage]: orally taken decoction, 1 ~ 2.
[ ] * dictionary" excerpt"
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