Since Chinese medicine has fewer side effects, more and more people now want to use Chinese medicine to regulate their bodies. Here I would like to introduce to you a medicinal herb, Polygonum multiflorum, hoping it will be helpful to you. [Source] Medicinal material source: the whole herb of Orobanchaceae. [Original morphology] Oleander is a biennial or perennial dwarf parasitic herb, 15-25cm tall. The whole plant is densely covered with glandular hairs. The stem is erect, unbranched, and often swollen at the base. The leaves are ovate-lanceolate, 1-1.5 cm long and 4-6 mm wide. They grow densely at the bottom of the stem and gradually become sparse downwards. The outside and edges of the bracts, calyx and corolla lobes are densely covered with glandular hairs. Inflorescence spike-shaped, short cylindrical, 6-10 (-12) cm long, 2.5-3 cm (-1.8) cm wide, 4-6 mm wide, with a long acuminate or caudate acuminate tip; calyx 1-1.2 (-1.5) cm long, irregularly 2-lobed to base; corolla often fleshy red, rarely yellowish brown and turning reddish brown or brown after drying, 1.5-1.8 (-2) cm long, arcuately curved, tube swollen, upper lip protruding forward, 5-6 mm long, apex slightly concave, lower lip shorter than upper lip, about 1/2 of the length of the upper lip, 3-lobed, lobes often reflexed, semicircular, about 2 mm long, about 3 mm wide, all lobes with glandular hairs and inconspicuous small teeth on the margins, filaments inserted 2-3 mm from the base of the tube, 8-9 mm long, anthers oblong; pistil about 1.7 cm long; ovary elliptic, with glandular hairs on style, stigma 2-lobed. The capsule is oval, about 8mm long and 3-4mm in diameter. The seeds are oblong, about 0.3mm long and 0.2mm in diameter. The surface has a mesh pattern, and the bottom of the mesh has bee-fruit-shaped depressions. The flowering period is May-June, and the fruiting period is July-August. [Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Growing on hillsides and gravel at an altitude of 2200-3400m. 【Nature and flavor】 Sweet; slightly warm 【Functions and indications】Nourishes the liver and kidneys; strengthens the tendons and bones. Mainly used for weak limbs; post-polio syndrome; impotence due to kidney deficiency; precious sperm [Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 6-15g. 【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica In order to let more friends know about Dianthus dianthus, you can introduce it to more friends around you so that more people will know how to use this medicine. |
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