Bristlegrass herb

[ ]" herbal" from Jiangxi.
[ ] Pinyin name Dà G I u Wě I Cǎ o
[ ] all-grass of Green Bristlegrass English name
[ alias ] Valley Youzi, dogs tail
[ source ]
Medicine medium source: for Gramineae bristlegrass herb whole plant or root.
Latin botanical name: Setaria faberii Herrm. animal fossil
Harvest and storage: spring, summer, autumn three season can be recovery. Fresh or dried.
[ ] the original morphology of Setaria faberii, annuals. Usually with prop roots. Stem stout and tall, erect or basally geniculate, high 50-120cm, diameter 6mm, glabrous. Vaginal relaxation, margin finely ciliate, part of basal leaf sheath margins membranous ligule glabrous; with dense1-2mm long ciliate; leaves linear-lanceolate,10-40cm long,5-20mm wide, margin serrulate. Inflorescences compact into a cylindrical shape, long 5-24cm, wide 6-13mm (Mount except), pendulous; spikelets elliptic, ca.3mm, under 1-3diamond thick straight bristles, bristles often green, rough, long 5-15mm; first Ying Long for small1/3-1/2, broadly ovate, apex acute, with 3 veins, second novel length spikelet3/4or slightly shorter, a length spikelet1/2, with 5-7 veins; first lemmas and spikelet length, with 5 veins, its palea membranous, long for its second1/2-1/3, and the first lemma equaling lemma, with fine transverse wrinkles, mature back bulge; lodicules wedge; style the base portion from. Caryopsis elliptic. Flower, month of fruit period 7-10.
[ ] habitat distribution
Ecological environment: born in hillside, roadsides, fields and wilderness.
Resource distribution: located in Heilongjiang, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou etc..
[ ] the biological characteristics cultivation likes the warm and humid climate, drought tolerance. The soil must not strictly, should choose fecund, loose clamp sandy soil cultivation. Cultivation techniques for seed breeding method. 3-4seeding, broadcast, according to the spacing of about 30cm trenching, drilling, coated with a thin layer of soil after planting, watering. Field management of seedling of Qi, timely weeding, combined weeding fertilizer2-3.
[ ] seed chemical composition containing lipid amounts to 6.6%, lipids in fatty acid palmitic acid ( palmitic: acid ), stearic acid ( dtearic acid ) ( oleic acid ), oleic acid, linoleic acid and linolenic acid ( linoleic acid ) ( linolenic acid ), and trace of myristic acid ( myristic acid ), oleic acid ( palm palmitoleic acid ) and arachidonic acid ( arachidic acid ). Sterols, sterol glycoside ( sterol ) ( sterol glycoside ), and monoglyceride ( monoglyceride ).
[ ] taste Gan Ping;
[ ] functions of heat-clearing and eliminate rickets; dispelling wind and relieving pain. The main plot rickets in children; rubella; toothache
[ usage]: orally taken decoction,10-30g.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]





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