Clearing away heat and toxic material with daemonorops margaritae

HongWenXu Shaanxi institute of traditional Chinese medicine

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        Daemonorops margaritae also known as soil rhizoma coptidis, rhizoma coptidis cane, common clubmoss cane, rhubarb cane. Because of the cane stems are yellow and gets its name. For menispermaceae plants gambogic even the cany stem. Born in the valley forests or walls, distribution also, guangxi, hainan and Hong Kong and other places, yunnan xishuangbanna hava a cultivation. After autumn harvest, rinse and cut section, dry in the sun. Medicine a cylindrical stems, pin bending, the appearance of soil gray, section micro uplift, cross sectional cork layer is root slightly thick, cortex, phloem yellow, gas micro, taste slightly bitter. Article with big, color yellow, section have chrysanthemum grain, bitter taste is preferred. Processing with water infiltration and slice, dry in the sun.

        Modern research think daemonorops margaritae root and stem contain palm leaf fangji alkali, medicine root alkali, palmatine, daemonorops margaritae element a and b, daemonorops margaritae lactone, sterol, berberine, Bark and wood department also contains berberine; Leaf contains little alkaloids. Pharmacological confirmed have anti-inflammatory and analgesic, antifungal (candida albicans, KeShi skin tinea bacteria etc) effect.

        The earliest daemonorops margaritae contained in compendium of materia medica, "put the food poisoning, urine, cooking juice frequency suit." Since then materia medica also have discussed. "Lu chuan materia medica" cloud: "the reducing heat detoxification, aperient, to water poison, detumescence." The guangxi Chinese herbal medicine "cloud:" clear internal heat, the pee. Cure acute gastroenteritis, acute tonsillitis, sore throat, conjunctivitis, tuberculosis, sore furuncle, soup burn; can prevent epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis. The sexual flavour weal and woe, cold, poisonous. Function clearing away heat and toxic material, diuresis purge. Attending food poisoning, thermal depression constipation, diarrhea, infectious hepatitis, sore carbuncle, red eyes and sore throat swelling and pain, etc. All physical deficiency cold persons, pregnant women avoid is used. Usage: internal and Fried soup, 6 ~ 12 grams, External grinding juice or research the adjustable apply.

        Prevention of epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis clinical reports available daemonorops margaritae 500 grams, 2500 ml water, boil 30 minutes, every time 15 ml, day take 3 times, can also drop nose, spray throat, or used for sore throat, sinusitis, etc.; Daemonorops margaritae meat made tablet, every piece of 100 mg, every time 2 slices, day take 3 times, can be used in gynecological inflammation, upper respiratory tract infection, tonsillitis, bacillary dysentery enteritis, surgical infection.

        Common prescription: cure infectious hepatitis: daemonorops margaritae 30 grams, acid pulp grass 15 grams, water frying clothing, or boiled pig bone, chicken suit. To mould sex vaginitis: daemonorops margaritae made capsule, every grain of 50 mg per day, 1 grain, into the vagina.