The efficacy and function of bamboo forest mark

Traditional Chinese medicine culture is profound and extensive, and Chinese medicinal materials account for a large proportion of it. Do you know about bamboo forest biao? What are its effects and functions, and how to eat it? I believe many people are very interested in it. Let me tell you one by one below.

[Source] It is the root or leaf of the Campsis sclerotium of the Bignoniaceae family. Available all year round. The roots are sliced ​​and dried, and the leaves are used fresh.

[Original morphology] Semi-vine-like or nearly upright shrub. The branches are green-brown and often have small scab-like protrusions. Leaves are opposite, odd-pinnate compound leaves; petiole is about 3-6 cm long, petiolules are short; leaflets are mostly 7, ovate to broadly elliptic, 1-2.5 cm long, mucronate or obtuse at apex, broadly cuneate at base, with irregular serrations on margins, bald or with wool in the axils of dorsal veins. The raceme is terminal; the calyx is bell-shaped and 5-toothed; the corolla is funnel-shaped, slightly curved, orange-red to bright red, with dark red longitudinal stripes, about 4 cm long, and the upper lip is concave; the stamens are prominent. The capsule is linear, 2.5 to 5 cm long and slightly flat. Flowering period: spring.

【Habitat distribution】Wild or cultivated. Distributed in Yunnan, Guangdong and other places.

[Pharmacological action] The decoction of leaves and stems was injected intraperitoneally into mice with low toxicity (one mouse survived or died within 24 hours if 1 gram was given to each of two mice). It has no significant effect on the isolated guinea pig ileum and toad rectus abdominis muscle, but has a stimulating effect on the isolated rat uterus and a vasodilating effect when perfused into the hind limbs of rats. Intravenous injection of 0.1 g/kg of the decoction has a blood pressure-lowering effect on anesthetized dogs.

[Properties and flavors] "Selected Chinese Herbal Medicines in Simao, Yunnan": "Cool in nature, slightly bitter and pungent in taste."

[Functions and indications] "Selected Chinese Herbal Medicines in Simao, Yunnan": "It clears away heat and reduces inflammation, dissipates blood stasis and reduces swelling. It can treat tuberculosis, pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, sore throat, traumatic injury, and swelling and pain caused by blood stasis."

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 0.5 to 1 liang. For external use: mash and apply.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

After the above introduction to the bamboo forest logo, we have a detailed understanding of the bamboo forest logo. In life, we can learn more about the characteristics of bamboo forest markers and make full use of its medicinal value to serve our lives.