What is the usage and effect of Bai Ying?

Also known as Solanum lyratum Thunb, Shuyangquan, Paifengteng, Solanum bitter and pumpkin.

Morphological characteristics of perennial herbs. The stems are climbing, the base is lignified, and all of them are densely covered with white fur. Leaves alternate, petiole length 1 ~ 3 cm, a pair of earlobes at the base, and the upper leaves are often undivided. Entire, 3-8 cm long, 2-4 cm wide, heart-shaped at the base, tapering at the top, and pubescent on both sides of young leaves. Cymes are opposite to leaves; Flowers purple or white, parted. Berries are spherical, first green, then red or even black, and contain most seeds. Collect the whole grass in summer and autumn, wash it, cut it into sections and dry it in the sun.

The growing environment is distributed in most parts of the country.

Sweet, pungent, bitter, slightly cold. Clearing away heat and toxic materials, expelling wind and promoting diuresis.

The first prescription is: fresh Solanum lyratum Thunb100g.

Usage: decoct in water for 3-7 days.

Indications: vaginitis, cervical erosion. The second party: 30 grams of Solanum lyratum Thunb. and 30 grams of Ilex pubescens Thunb.

Usage: decoct in water.

Indications: sore throat, carbuncle, sore, and scrofula. The third party: Caulis Solani Thunb, Herba Artemisiae Scopariae, and fresh Rhizoma Imperatae each 30g.

Usage: decoct in water for five to seven days.

Indications: Damp-heat jaundice. The fourth party: fresh Solanum lyratum Thunb. 100g, Herba Artemisiae Scopariae 60g, Cortex Phellodendri10g, and Fructus Gardeniae10g.

Usage: decoct with water, and add appropriate amount of rock sugar.

Indications: cholecystitis and icteric hepatitis. The fifth prescription: Solanum lyratum Thunb 10g, Flos Chrysanthemi Indici 10g, Flos Lonicerae 10g and Commelina communis 10g.

Usage: decoct in water.

Indications: cold, influenza. The sixth party: Saussurea involucrata 30g, Lingxian 9g, Pinus tabulaeformis 15g.

Usage: decoct in water.

Indications: rheumatoid arthritis. The seventh prescription: Solanum lyratum Thunb10g, Rhizoma Osmundae10g, and Radix Glycyrrhizae 6g.

Usage: decoct in water.

Indications: prevention of colds. Eighth party: 60 grams of fresh white English.

Usage: decoction, daily 1 dose, continuous 10 ~ 20 days.

Indications: jaundice caused by schistosomiasis, damp-heat jaundice.