Straw green

[ ] C o Xi Pinyin name be e Q n to be
[ alias ] Lactuca indica, louver grass
[ source ]
Medicine source: Thelypteridaceae from simple crescent fern herb.
Latin animal mineral name: Pronephrium simplex ( Hook. ) Holtt. ( Meniscium simplex Hook; Abacopteris simplex Ching ( Hook. ) )
Harvest and storage: collected all the year round, use fresh or dried.
[ ] the original morphology of plants with high30-40cm. Rhizome slender phenomena, are lanceolate scales. Ye Yuansheng, two, a single; nutrition petiole length14-18cm, straw color; leaf blade papery, dry green, elliptic-lanceolate, length 15-20cm, width 4-5cm, base cordate or occasionally1lugs, entire or coarsely obtusely toothed; veins reticulate, the lateral veins form 2rows of neat square mesh. Sporophyll high nutrition leaf, petiole length30-35cm; leaf blade lanceolate, long 5-10cm,8-15cm wide, base cordate or hastate, entire. Sori borne small veins, was round, with blade below when mature; without indusium.
[ ] habitat distribution
Ecological environment : in an elevation of 50-1500m forest stream.
Resource distribution: located in Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan and other places.
[ ] bitter taste; slightly astringent; cool
[ ] functions of clearing away heat and toxic material. The main throat; diarrhea; snake bites
[ usage]: orally taken decoction,15-30g. External : the amount, trace and apply.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]

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