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[ ]" herbal" from Shaanxi.
Pinyin name ] [ Dì SèS è
[ English ] Herb of Thymeleaf Speed welt name
[ alias ] buckwheat fur, peach grass, Veronica didyma
[ source ]
Medicine medium source: Scrophulariaceae Veronica with small gall the whole grass.
Latin botanical name: Veronica serpyllifolia L. animal fossil
Harvest and storage:6-7 month harvest fruit with gall entire grass, after steaming use fresh or dried.
[ ] the original morphology of small Veronica perennial is herbaceous, tall 10-30cm. Lower stem prostrate rooting, upper part of the upright, usually clustered, pilose. Leaves opposite; sessile, sometimes lower have very short shank; leaf blade ovate-orbicular to ovate-oblong,8-25mm long,7-15mm wide, rounded at both ends, entire or with a slightly obtuse teeth, smooth,3-5veins. Racemes terminal, elongate, more flowers, solitary or comeback, fruit period extending for 20cm, inflorescence various parts are multicellular villous; calyx4 crack greatly, lobation is long ovate, ca.3mm, margin glandular pilose; corolla blue, purple or purple-red, ca.4mm, rotate, tube a short,4 crack, in front of the 1lobes ovate, throat glabrous. Capsule reniform or kidney-shaped obcordate,2-3mm long,4-5mm wide, base rounded or truncate, margin with a ring of multicellular glandular hairs, style ca.2.5mm. Florescence 4-6 month.
[ ] habitat distribution
Ecological environment : in elevation of 3500slopes, grassland and wet meadows.
Resource distribution: distribution in the northeast, northwest, southwest and Hubei, Hunan.
[ ] the chemical composition of grass contains aucubin ( aucubin ) [1], D- ( D-mannitol ) [2] mannitol.
[ ] pharmacological effects of small speedwell herb contains aucubin [1], this component has a purgative effects, medication effect with 6h, ED50for0.39g/kg, and to promote the excretion of uric acid. [2].
[ ] taste sweet; bitter and astringent; flat;
[ ] to the liver by
[ ] functions of activating blood circulation to dissipate blood stasis; hemostasis; detoxification. The main injuries; menstruation; trauma hemorrhage; ulcer; burn and scald
[ usage]: orally taken decoction,3-9g; leach liquor or at the end of the inquiry. External: fresh goods amount, trace and apply.
[ ] the discussion
The 1" Chinese herbal medicines in Shaanxi": activating blood circulation to dissipate blood stasis, hemostatic, detoxification. Treatment of traumatic injury, with blood stasis, bleeding trauma, irregular menstruation, snake bite.
2" Shaanxi herbal medicine": convergence, hemostatic, antiphlogistic. Treatment of soup burns, aphtha, stubborn sores.
Excerpts from" Chinese Materia Medica" [ ]
http://chinese-herbal-medicines-directory.blogspot.com/