Lip Vanilla

[ ] Ch n Xi Pinyin names cabinet to be a n C be o
[ alias ] leaflet mint, mountain MINT
[ source ]
Source: Medicinal Labiatae herbs for lip entire plant.
Latin animal mineral name: Ziziphora clinopodioides Lam.
Harvest and storage of summer: cut, cut, dried in the shade.
[ ] the original shape of lip herbs, perennial, high 15-30cm. The whole plant has strong mint aroma crack. Wooden. Stems from basal clumps, with four edges, surfaces with purple, pubescent. Leaves opposite; this short petiole; leaf blade oblong or broadly lanceolate, margin entire, length 0.5-2cm, width 0.3-1cm, with glandular dots. Wheel umbrella inflorescence is very unripe, integrated capitate; calyx tube5-7mm long; corolla lip, long 10-12mm, pubescent. Blue purple. Nutlets long ovate.
[ ] habitat distribution
Ecological environment : in low wet place.
Resource distribution: distribution in Xinjiang.
[ character ]
Character identification, stems are square, length 10-35cm, diameter 2-3mm, surface yellow-green, with purplish red, usually with hairs; section yellowish green, central have small pores. Leaves opposite, much loss, complete flattening was broadly lanceolate, ovate or oblong, long 0.5-2cm,0.3-1cm width, leaf surface grayish green, have distinct glandular dots; petiole short, round umbrella inflorescence is very unripe, spherical; spend more memory loss, calyx canister shape. Long 5-7mm, corolla lip, purplish red or pink, long 10-12mm, outside pubescent. Have small nuts, long ovate. Gas aromatic, pungent cool, bitter.
Microscopic identification of immature, transverse section of the stem : a four prism. Epidermal cell1 crack, hairy outside. The cortical cellular 1-3column, four angular angular ridge have collenchyma cells; within the cortex 's apparent. Phloem is narrow, forming layer is not obvious, the xylem is wide, the catheter near single radial arrangement. Pith parenchyma cells often form large, central Ning gap.
Powder characteristics: Yellow green. The 1multicellular non-glandular hairs,2-6 cells,15-200M. Single handle2glandular hairy, oval, long 23-33M. The 3gland scale diameter 23-70M. 4hole straight shaft type, the long axis of about 30 u m, a minor axis of about20 m. 5pollen grains are round or oval in shape, the diameter of 25-33m, wall thickness. 6meat cells with calcium oxalate crystal. In addition, a threaded conduit.
Chemical composition of [ ]
The ground part of flavonoids: Sen reseda hormone (luteolin), dim flowers glycosides (linarin),7 - methyl soda base Pavilion (7-methylsudachitin ), chrysin7-O rutinoside ( chrysin-7-O-rutinoside ) and caffeic acid ( caffeic acid ),4 - hydroxy - 3,5- two methoxy benzoic acid methyl ester ( methy4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzoate ), oleanolic acid ( oleanolic acid ), Diosmin ( diosmin ).
Oil containing alpha pinene ( a - pinene ) and pulegone ( bulegone ).
[ ] oil taste of Xin; cool
[ function ] tranquilizing mind; and water heat. The main palpitations; insomnia; edema; cold and fever; swollen; sores
[ usage]: orally taken decoction,15-18g; or boiling water to brew tea. External: amount of washed fried.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]
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