White mace

White mace
[Source ], for the dry ripe fruit of the perennial herb white mace Amomum Kravanh Pirre ex Gagnep. of Jiang Ke.
[The perennial herbaceous of crude drugs shape ], the upright cylinder of stem, high 2-3 m, the row of leaf 2, there is no handle; The blade is wrapped acicularly, carry the end sharp first, the base is narrow, the edge is near and wavy, the two sides are smooth, the leaf tongue reaches 7 m m, carries 2 and splits first, the long bristles, take spike out from rhizome, no branch on the total pedicel; The calyceal tube 3 splits, the long fluff, the lobe of a leaf brushes the form; The corolla is transparent and yellow, an ellipse of lip; The intersection of ovary and 3 room, every room have 5-9 of seed, the intersection of capsule and oblate spheroid or present regular polyhedron, have strong fragrance. Mainly produce Vietnam, Thailand and other places. There is culture in our southern areas. The fruit, flower, shell are used as medicine. 1 0 - 1 2 The monthly fruit is yellowish green, gather when not fracturing yet.
[Crude drugs ] take the form of ball, it is long 1 .2 - 1 .8 c m . The surface is yellowish-white, blunt and triangular, make the whole fruit slightly become prismatic. Getting smoother fruit epidermis, on there is pulse lamination,easy to be split open from vertical ditch. Often have yellow young pilose antler in the top and carpopodium ditch on the bottom. The peel texture is clear and melodious, peel, see most seeds, integrated ball-shaped. The raised angle of seed is numerous, present the irregular polyhedron. Taupe, break it for white powder quality, it is oily to includes, there is peculiar fragrance, the flavor is hard and has cool senses.
[Decoction pieces ] pulverizes the fruit.
[It is peppery, warm that the sex flavor returns and passes ]. Belong to the lung, spleen, the stomach is passed.
[Efficiency function ]
1 . It is angry to resolve dampness and walk: Suitable for hindering the part of the body cavity between the diaphragm and the umbilicus housing th e spleen, stomach, etc. wetly, the tongue is oily to receive to stay; The stagnation of the circulation of vital energy of spleen and stomach, Wan's abdominal distension is full; Wet and warm to get up for the first time, the tongue uncomfortable in chest is oily.
2 . Warm to suspend vomiting: Cure mainly the cold wet evil of vomiting.
3 . Resolving dampness subdues ruffians, in the competent temperature, whetting the appetite subdues the food, hinder while using wetly and turbidly, does not think of the diet, uncomfortable in chest and non-hungry, cold and wet to vomit and go against, the pain of abdominal distension of chest, dyspepsia does not disappear.
[Traditional Chinese medicine usage ] 3-6 g. Entering decoction should be taken.
[The person who vomits stomach energy of attentive matters ] should not be taken.
Enclose: Mace shell
It is a shell of white mace. The flavor function of the sex is similar to white mace but warm to slightly reduce, the efficacy of a drug is relatively weak. For wet chest Wan ruffian who hinders the stagnation of the circulation of vital energy being bored, the food is vomited etc. few. Consumption 3-5 g.
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