Xia said selfheal

Song Lihua LaiYangShi central hospital in shandong province

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        Selfheal, also known as the summer dry ball, summer withered flowers, grass, for the labiatae plants selfheal with flower clusters. Because of its spring flowers, namely withered after the summer solstice, so have the name. According to "compendium of materia medica" records: "selfheal, odour, stem and leaf) bitter, bitter, cold, non-toxic, attending liver virtual eye pain, leucorrhea with red, metrorrhagia, wounded, cuts, scrofula (whatever has not collapse collapse, or long into a drain)." Selfheal can also be used as food. Such as "food materia medica" said: "(selfheal) dip to bitter taste, necessities of mix, for Zu shavings, good beauty."

        Selfheal taste bitter, bitter, cold, into the liver, bravery, have clear something, scattered within and purge toxins in liver. The drug can experience hot and can scatter depressive, YouShanQing suffered diarrhoea and bright eye pain. "Compendium of materia medica words have blood, this material is for all scrofula. Also its easy, its work very much". "Compendium", pursuing ":" selfheal, hard small cold... every knot is scattered, the air is cold of temperature, so the cloud to blood also. In all heat card such as yu liver meridian, the cure is effect, due to its dissolution by the ear. If the fire inside, unfavorable use."

        Modern pharmacological studies have shown that selfheal contains oleanolic acid as the triterpenoid saponins of, also contains rutin, st John's wort, glycosides, ursolic acid and oleanolic acid glycosides, organic acids, alkaloids and other substances, in terms of circulation, immune, digestion, antimicrobial plays a multiple role. In recent years, people on the basis of selfheal sexual flavour and modern pharmacological research, broaden the scope of its clinical application.

        Fresh selfheal 60 grams, acute mastitis, wring juice the cloth, waterproof braise, 2 times a day, the slag added wine apply affected part, once in 1 day.

        Acute tonsillitis selfheal 30 ~ 60 grams, water decocting 2 times and mixed solution within one days after finished, take slowly swallow, when in order to prolong the residence time of solution in the pharynx ministry, make the drug directly ACTS on the lesion area, has a good effect.

        Acute or chronic conjunctivitis selfheal 12 grams, boiling water, after clarification, 3 ~ 4 times eye.

        Scleritis selfheal, wild chrysanthemum flower each 30 grams, water frying, points 2 times, to the degree.

        Acute or chronic otitis media selfheal 30 grams, 15 grams of gentiana scabra bge, licorice root 6 grams, water frying, points 2 times, and even served 7 ~ 15 days.

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