The efficacy and function of Clematis chinensis leaves

Clematis chinensis leaves are a frequently used medicinal material in traditional Chinese medicine and are often used to treat various diseases. So today I would like to share with you some information about Clematis chinensis leaves.

[Source] It is the leaves of Dioscorea bulbifera of the Ranunculaceae family.

[Original form] Vine, 2 meters long, with striped stems. Leaves are opposite, usually pentacline-pinnate; petiolules are mostly curled; leaflets are ovate or broadly ovate, entire, with a short pointed tip, obvious reticulate veins, and leathery when old. Inflorescence paniculate, axillary and terminal; bracts small, lanceolate; sepals 4, spread, oblong; no petals; stamens numerous, filaments flattened; pistils several, free; ovary and style densely covered with filamentous hairs. Achenes are flat-ovate, orange-yellow, narrowly pointed at both ends, with slightly raised edges, and the surface is densely covered with fine white hairs. The persistent style at the top is also densely covered with long, silky white hairs. Flowering period is from May to April. The fruit ripens in October.

[Habitat distribution] Growing in mountains and forests or beside field banks. It is distributed in Northeast my country and Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Hubei, Anhui and other places.

[Functions and indications] Treat toothache caused by internal heat, mash it with vinegar and apply it on the affected area.

[Remarks] The root of this plant is used as medicine in a few areas as Clematis chinensis, see the entry for "Clematis chinensis".

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