Alisma grass

[ ] C o Z Pinyin name be e Xi keyword
[ source ]
Medicine source: for the Alismataceae flora grass Alisma rhizome.
Latin animal mineral name: Alisma gramineum Lej.
Harvest and storage : Autumn digging, washed, dried.
[ ] the original morphology of Alisma grass, perennial marsh herb. The tuber is small, or is not obvious. Leaves numerous, cespitose; petiole length2-31cm, stout, base dilated as sheath; leaf blade lanceolate, long 2.7-12.4cm,0.6-1.9cm wide, apex acuminate, base cuneate; leaf3-5, base. Scapes high 13-80cm; inflorescence long 6-56cm,2-5wheel branches, each round of Mycobacterium 3-9, or more stout, branched; flowers bisexual, peduncular long1.5-4.5cm; outer tepals broadly ovate, length 2.5-4.5mm, width 1.5-2.5mm, inner tepals white, is larger than the outer, suborbicular; anthers oblong; carpels arranged in whorls, in order to roll back, back style. Achenes bilaterally compressed, obovate. Seeds brown purple. Flower and fruit of6-9.
[ ] habitat distribution
The ecological enviAlisma grassronment in lake pond Marsh:,,, ditches and wetland.
Resource distribution: distribution in Northeast and Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Ningxia, Gansu, Qinghai, Xinjiang and other places.
[ ] taste sweet; light; cold
[ ] Lee Water dampness indications; discharge heat stranguria. The main dribbling urination and pain edema; diarrhea;
[ usage]: orally taken decoction,3-15g.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]

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