xylazole is the fruit of the annual herb of Asteraceae family . It is widely distributed throughout the country and is mainly produced in Jiangxi, Shandong, Hubei and Jiangsu. When the fruits are ripe in autumn, they are harvested, dried, and fry to remove the hard thorns.
[Prescription name]
Xanthium cervix, Xanthium cervix.
[Alias]
Lice horse head, Lao Cangzi
[Medicinal ingredients and pharmacological effects]
1 Cangzi contains Canglin, Canglid alcohol, iso-Canglid alcohol, Canglid fat, alkaloids, vitamin C, etc. The drug experiment of Cang'erzi decoction has an inhibitory effect on typhoid , dysenteric bacillus aureus, Streptococcus beta, pneumoniae , and has anti- fungal effects such as Trichophyton red , and also has anti-cough effects.
[Clinical Application]
Xanthium cerevisia is spicy and bitter, and has a warm nature. Pungent to disperse wind, bitter to dry dampness, and warm to remove cold. It can reach the top of the top, walk down the feet and knees, unblock the muscles and bones inside, and extend the skin outside. It can evade and unblock wind and cold, unblock the nose and orifices, eliminate rheumatism, and relieve pain.
1, Dispersing wind and opening orifices: used for nasal urinary , headache, no smell of fragrance and odor, and turbid nausea during the time. It is often used in the same way as Xinyi, , Baizhi , etc., such as external symptoms, and headache due to nasal abyss and head-lifting headache. This product can be added to the anti-expression medicine .
2. Removal of rheumatism: rheumatism pain, limb cramps and other symptoms, can be used alone, or in combination with Weilingxian , cinnamon , Atractylodes, Chuanxiong , etc.
3. Others: xanthium saccharides are spicy and evacuated, bitter and dry, damp and kill insects, and can be used for sores and rashes. They are often used in combination with windproof , white fresh skin , leukoba, etc., and both internal and external washing are effective.
[Usage and dosage]
3~10 grams, decoct.
[Precautions for use]
It is not suitable for headache due to blood deficiency. This product is toxic and must not be overdose. Excessive dose can reduce blood sugar, damage to the heart, brain, kidney, liver and other organs, causing heart rate to slow down, myocardial contraction force weaken, blood pressure to reduce, and the consequences of brain edema , azotemia , liver necrosis , and other consequences.
(refer to the textbook of "Traditional Medicine" edited by Yang Yongliang)
