A daily taste of Chinese medicine Sichuan fritillary

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-03-02

【Introduction of Sichuan fritillary】

Scientific name in ChineseFritillary.

Pinyin」chuān bèi mǔ

English name」bulbus fritillariae cirrhosae

Latin name」fritillaria cirrhosa d.don

AliasesFritillary, Chuanbei, pine fritillary, fly, yellow fly, diligent mother, medicinal substance, etc.

This product is the dried bulb of the lily plant Sichuan fritillary, dark purple fritillary, Gansu fritillary or spindle fritillary. The first three are respectively called "pine shell" and "green shellfish" according to different characteristics, and the latter is commonly known as "furnace shell". In summer and autumn or when the snow melts, it is harvested, the fibrous roots, coarse skin and sediment are removed, and dried in the sun or at low temperature.

Original formFritillariae is a perennial herb with a height of 15-55 cm. The bulb is conical or nearly spherical, 5 to 12 mm in diameter. The stems are erect, green or slightly brownish-purple, with fine gray spots. The leaves are borne in the upper part of the stem 1 3 or 1 5, usually the lower end is opposite, the upper end of the 3 leaves are whorl, rarely alternate; The leaves are linear, 5 12 cm long and 2 10 mm wide, with the apex curled in a tendril. The flowers are solitary at the top of the stem, rarely 2, drooping, bell-shaped; tepal 6, rhomboid-elliptic, 2 5 3 cm long, outer whorls 3 compulsory, apex obtuse round or apex, yellowish-green, with purple square and vein: stamens 6, 1 1 5 cm long; The ovary has 3 chambers, the columella is thicker, and the stigma is 3 divergent and reversed. Capsule hexagonal rectangle, 7 20 mm long and up to 12 mm in diameter. The seeds are thin and flattened, semi-round, yellow. Flowering period is June. The fruit ripens in August.

Habitat DivisionBorn in alpine meadows or moist bushes. It is distributed in Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu, Qinghai and other places.

traitsPine: conical or nearly spherical, 03~0.8cm, diameter 03~0.9cm。The surface is whitish. The outer layer of the scale leaves has 2 petals, the size is very different, the large petal hugs the small petal, and the unhugged part is crescent-shaped, which is commonly called "holding the moon in the arms"; closed at the top, with 1 2 cylindrical, slightly pointed heart buds and small scale leaves inside; The apex is obtuse or slightly pointed, the base is flat, slightly concave, with 1 grayish-brown bulb disc in the center, with occasional residual fibrous roots. The texture is hard and brittle, the section is white, and the powder is rich. The breath is slight and the taste is slightly bitter.

How to eatInternal: decoction, 1 3 money; Or into the pill, scattered. External use: grinding or dressing.

PrecautionsIt should be noted that those with spleen and stomach deficiency and cold and damp phlegm should not be used, and should be used together with aconitum medicinal materials.

Materia Medica:"Magnolia bark and white myrtle are used for it. Evil locust flower. Fear of Qin, alum, and weed. Anti-aconitum. "

Materia Medica:"Cold and damp phlegm and phlegm accumulation in the stomach cough, wet phlegm in the stomach nausea and vomiting, phlegm drinking for cold and heat, spleen and stomach damp phlegm for dizziness and I have a convulsion headache in the vomiting, stomach cold and diarrhea and prohibited. "

StoragePlace in a ventilated and dry place to prevent moths.

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