Contents 1 Pinyin 2 "*Dictionary": gourd 2.1 Source 2.2 Pinyin name 2.3 Alias ??of gourd 2.4 Source 2.5 Original form 2.6 Habitat distribution 2.7 Nature and flavor 2.8 Function and indication 2.9 Usage and dosage of gourd 2.10 Note 2.11 Appendix 2.12 Excerpts are attached: 1 Prescriptions using Chinese medicine gourd 2 Gourd in ancient books 1 Pinyin
hù zǐ 2 "*Dictionary": gourd 2.1 Source
"Tang Materia Medica" 2.2 Pinyin name
Hù Zǐ 2.3 Alias ??of gourd
Gan gourd ("The Book of Songs"), Tian gourd ("Qianjin Shizhi"), Jingjiechei ("Qing Yilu"), Longmi melon, Tian melon ("Southern Yunnan Materia Medica"), Changhu ("Compendium"), Bianpu ("Qunfang Pu").
2.4 Source
It is the fruit of Cucurbitaceae. Harvested in summer. 2.5 Original form
Annual climbing herb with soft hairs; tendrils are branched. The leaves are alternate, heart-shaped to kidney-shaped, 10 to 40 cm long, slightly equal in width and length, slightly angular or 3-lobed, with short pointed or obtuse apex, short teeth on the edge, and base Heart-shaped; petiole 5-30 cm long, with 2 glandular teeth at the top. Flowers are solitary, blooming at night and withering early; male flowers have long stalks, longer than petioles; female flowers have shorter stalks. The calyx is 2 to 3 cm long, funnel-shaped, with 5 lobes, narrow triangular lobes, and pubescence; petals are 5, white, broadly ovate or obovate, 3 to 4 cm long, 2 to 3 cm wide, with wrinkled edges. The male flower has 3 stamens, combined with anthers, one with 1 chamber, and the other two with 2 chambers each; the female flower has an oval ovary with downy hair, a short style, and 3 stigmas with 2 lobes each. The fruit is obovate, long oval or oblong rod-shaped, slightly soft and green when young. When mature, the outer skin becomes hard and white or yellow. Seeds are numerous, white, obovate-elliptical, with truncate or 2-cornered apex. Flowering period is June. The fruiting period is July. 2.6 Habitat distribution
It is cultivated in most parts of the country. 2.7 Nature and flavor
Sweet, cold.
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③ "Rihuazi Materia Medica": "Slightly toxic." 2.8 Functions and Indications
Diuretic, heat-clearing, quenching thirst, and relieving restlessness. Cure edema, abdominal distension, irritability, heat, thirst, and sores.
① "Qian Jin·Food Treatment": "It is mainly used to relieve thirst and malignant sores, and the flesh in the nose and mouth is sore."
② "Tang Materia Medica": "It clears water channels, quenches thirst and relieves pain." "
③Yao Kecheng's "Food Materia Medica": "Mainly beneficial to the large intestine and moisturizing the skin." 2.9 Usage and dosage of gourds
Oral administration: decoction, 2 to 4 taels fresh; Or burn and grind into powder. External use: grind into powder and apply for application. 2.10 Note
"Qianjin·Food Treatment": "Bian Queyun said that those suffering from athlete's foot should not eat it." 2.11 Attached Prescriptions
①Treatment of skinless skin in newborn children: Burn the ashes in a gourd, mix oil and apply on it.
②Treatment of paralysis of the left and right sides: burn the gourd into ashes and drink it with wine.
③Cure phlegm, ham and foot pain: bake gourds and wrap them hot.
④Cure various sores, pus and blood ulceration, bayberry poisoning, and horizontal bleeding of fish mouths: Make the gourd with buckwheat bread, burn it with fire, remove the surface and make it into powder, then drink it. (The selected recipe is from "Southern Yunnan Materia Medica") 2.12 excerpt
"* Dictionary" Prescriptions using the traditional Chinese medicine Gourd Seed Gourd Seed Soup
Dilute water channels. The Lord quenches thirst.
Usage and dosage: Make the same soup as above, strain it, use 6 gourds, remove the skin, cut into pieces, slice the cooked mutton, half-mix the ginger juice, white flour... Dashen Yun Mu Tong Powder
Alias: Mutong Decoction Prescription: 1 and a half parts of Akebia bark (file), 3 points for Alisma, 1 and a half parts of bitter gourd seed, 1 tael of Polyporus polyporus (black skin removed), 3 points of Radix Tetrapanax, 1 tael of sea clam... Jaundice Powder
asǎn "Waitai" Volume 4 quotes "Fan Wangfang": Jaundice Powder: Prescription: Rice gourd with white flesh and seeds (Ao Linghuang). Preparation method: The top is the end. Indications: Jaundice... Du Heng Powder
"Volume 56: Composition: 1 tael of Du Heng powder, 1 tael of black soybean, half a tael of ginseng, 27 gourds, 6 baht of usnea, 27 taels of adzuki beans pieces. Indications: Corpse injection ghost... Peach slave pills
Ingredients: 27 peach slave pills, 2 qian of peach gum, 2 qian of frankincense (special grind), 27 bitter gourd seeds, and 27 mountain cypress lychees. Indications: Lifting of the external kidney in children. ... More prescriptions using the traditional Chinese medicine gourd
The gourd in the ancient book "Confucian Family Affairs": [Volume 2] Anyone who is under can do the following formula 16
Bitterness , in severe cold, there is the sweetness of tooth nitrate, the bitterness of rhubarb, melon stems, morning glory, bitter gourd seeds, orchid juice, ox gallbladder, sheep's hoof seedling roots, the bitterness and sweetness of spurge and gansui, simple... "Compendium of Materia Medica" "Compendium": [Part 3 of the twenty-eight dishes in the vegetable department] Bitter gourd
Convenient, it can be used as adzuki bean soup. Do not drink water. For those with difficulty in urination and urgent distension: use thirty bitter gourds (fried) and three mole crickets (roasted) to make powder. Take one qian for each cup of cold water... "Sheng Ji Zong Lu": [Volume 3 Narrative Examples] Taboos
The disease of athlete's foot must be treated with extreme caution. Mutton, beef, fish, garlic, spinach, chard, rice, wine, noodles, butter, milk, elk, pig, chicken, goose, and duck, and carp heads are strictly prohibited. ,... "Compendium of Medicine": [Volume 28: Kidney and bladder syncope] The numbness, swelling and pain of athlete's foot are paralysis
Two liters of wine, decoct two and a half liters together, divide into four Take it, three days and one night. When the feet are weak, avoid gourds and wild vegetables, as the disease will not be cured within a lifetime. The third is to supplement Nongpu Decoction and treat various gas coughs... "Waitai Secret Essentials": [Volume 4] Thirteen Huangdan Prescriptions