Maesa japonica

Source. From "through" materia medica. [name] D ù J ī N and Sh ā n [alias] soil in Mt. Hengshan, foot bridges, water leaves, eggplant, Hu Jiaoshu, Jin Shagen, mountain tea, white tea, cogongrass wild pepper, sweet scented osmanthus, Shui Guangzhong [source] Medicine source: as the root or stem and leaf of plant in the Myrsinaceae maesa. Latin plant animal mineral name: Maesa japonica (Thunb) Moritzi · [Doraena japonica Thunb.] Harvesting and storage: the year can be collected, washed, cut into sections use fresh or dried. The original form of [] shrub, high 1-3m. Erect, sometimes decumbent or climbing; branchlets with finely striate, sparsely lenticellate. Ye Husheng; petiole length 5-13mm; leaf blade leathery, sometimes thin, elliptic to lanceolate oblong, or obovate to oblong obovate, generally about 10cm, width 3cm, Zhu end acuminate, apex acute or obtuse, sometimes caudate acuminate, base cuneate, obtuse or rounded, few entire or above middle with sparsely serrate, or with the exception of the base are sparsely denticulate; abaxial midvein conspicuously, uplift, lateral veins 5-8 pairs, not very clear, direct access to the tip end. Racemes or panicles, axillary or a single 1 2-3, long 1-3cm, only near base with a few branched; bracts ovate, long not to 1mm; pedicel length 2-3mm, glabrous or very sparsely puberulent; bracteoles broadly ovate or reniform, close to calyx base, sparsely ciliate or fine. Glandular dots; flowers like the length of about 2mm, sepals ca. 1mm, oval to nearly round, with obvious vein glandular stripes, lobes long tube of 1 / 3 or less, ovate or reniform, slightly serrated edge; stamens adnate to corolla slightly on the middle, included; filaments and anther length, anther the oval, dorsal glandular; stigma lobed. Fruit globose, diameter 4-5mm, fleshy, glandular stripes with vein, persistent calyx fruit apex package, often 冠宿 persistent style. Florescence 1-3 month, fruit period in October or May of next year. [distribution] Ecological environment: the mountain slopes or lime scrub woodland or be born at altitude of 300-2000m. Resource distribution: distribution in the southwest and Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi etc.. Character. Morphological identification of stem cylindrical, length, surface tawny, with fine streaks and sparsely lenticellate. Leaf blade broken, complete oval, elliptic lanceolate, obovate or oblong ovate, flattened is 5-15cm long, 2-5cm wide, apex acuminate or acute, base cuneate or rounded, margin above middle tooth. Gas micro, bitter taste. Microscopic identification of leaf cross-section: upper and lower epidermal cell wall flat square, horny, occasionally unicellular non glandular hairs. 2 rows of cells of palisade tissue, through the midrib, midvein epidermis inside collenchyma tissue; vascular bundle of Zhou Ren type, outside around the fibers, parenchyma of scattered in the secretory cavity. Mesophyll and parenchyma cells visible calcium oxalate crystals and yellow brown inclusions. [containing Maesa quinone chemical composition] fruit (maesaquinone) [1]. [] taste bitter cold; [indications] Qufeng solution of evil; epidemic disease; pathogen. The main infectious diseases; and send for the uncertain; body aches; irritability; thirst; edema; and traumatic injury; traumatic hemorrhage [usage]: oral decoction, 15 ~ 30g. External use: amount, fried washed or pound deposited. [the paper] "Compendium of Materia Medica": through 1 main temperature miasma and hair from adventitious, polydipsia, headache, heart ankle. The leaves Daolan, with new wine soaked, Jiashi clothes, spit out the saliva is evil. 2 "Hunan drug Zhi": Qufeng cold, detumescence bilge. Treatment of lower back pain, cold headache, dizzy eyes. [] excerpts from "Chinese Materia Medica" http://chinese-herbal-medicines-directory.blogspot.com/