The efficacy and function of Yumin Fritillaria

As people's research on traditional Chinese medicine deepens, they gradually understand the detailed ingredients in various traditional Chinese medicines and the impact of these ingredients on everyone's health. Below I would like to recommend a traditional Chinese medicine, Yumin Fritillaria, to you and describe the effects of Yumin Fritillaria in detail. I hope it will be helpful to your study and research.

【English name】 Bulbus Fritillariae Yuminensis

【Alias】 Blue Fritillary

[Source] It is the bulb of Fritillaria yuminensis XZDuan, a plant of the Liliaceae family .

[Original form] Perennial herb, about 30cm tall. The bulb is oblate, about 1.5 cm in diameter. The stem is erect, glabrous, green, and purple at the base. The leaves at the base are 2 opposite, the middle ones are whorled, the upper ones are opposite or alternate, linear-lanceolate, 5-6.5cm long, curled at the tip, the 2 leaves at the base are acute at the tip, not curled, and 2.5-15mm wide. 1 to 6 flowers. There are 3 bracts, leaf-shaped, curled at the tip, and the flowers are pink or dark blue; there are 6 tepals, the outer 3 are rectangular, 2-2.2 cm long, 7-8 mm wide, and the inner 3 are obovate-rectangular, with the nectary nest protruding on the back of the tepals, the stamens are about half the length of the tepals, and the anthers are base-fixed; the pistil is slightly shorter than the stamens, the style is finely hairy on the upper part, and the stigma is almost undivided. The capsule is 1.3 cm long and about 2 cm wide, with 3-4 mm wide wings. The flowering period is from April to May, and the fruiting period is from May to June.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in mountains at an altitude of 2200-2800m. It is mainly produced in Xinjiang and the Soviet Union.

[Properties] The bulb is inverted cone-shaped, with a diameter of 0.8 to 1.8 cm and a height of 1 to 1. 7cm. The surface is yellowish white and rough. The two outer scale leaves are nearly equal in size, with flat and broad tops and uneven bottoms. Sweet and slightly bitter taste.

【Chemical composition】 Contains biological alkali, etc.

[Functions and indications] Same as Fritillaria thunbergii.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

The above are the effects and functions of Yumin Fritillaria. We can also consume Yumin Fritillaria reasonably according to our own situation to relieve the pain caused by the disease.