(Guizhou herbs)
Different-name crystal jelly (Guizhou herbal medicine), blue flower fairy, Daqiansheng (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine), ice powder (Yunnan selected Chinese herbal medicine), hydrangea, herbal papaya (Kunming common herbal medicine) and bitter e (Guangxi medicinal plant list).
The whole grass is derived from pseudoacidophilus pulp of Solanaceae.
Pseudo-acidic pulp in plant form
Annual herb, 50 ~ 80 cm tall. The taproot is long, conical and has slender fibrous roots. The stem is prismatic and cylindrical, with 4 ~ 5 longitudinal grooves, green and sometimes purple, and the upper part is bifurcated. Simple leaves alternate, herbaceous, petiole length 4 ~ 15cm, width 1.5 ~ 7.5cm, apex tapering, base extending downward in a broad wedge shape, edge with irregular serrations, 4 ~ 5 pairs of lateral veins, concave on the upper side and convex on the lower side. Flowers solitary in leaf axils, lavender; Calyx 5-parted, lobes base heart-shaped; Corolla funnel-shaped, about 3 cm in diameter, with 5 purple spots at the base of the inner surface of the tube. Capsule spherical, about 2 cm in diameter, surrounded by 5 persistent sepals. The seeds are small and light brown. Flowers bloom in summer.
Born on the edge of fields and wasteland, around houses and gardens, beside fences. Distributed in Yunnan, Guangxi and other places; Guizhou also has cultivation.
The seeds or fruits (Physalis alkekengi) and flowers (Physalis alkekengi) of this plant are also used for medicine, each of which is introduced in detail in a special article.
Collect autumn harvest.
Chemical composition leaves contain pseudophysinone and pseudophysinone from Weichai. The whole grass contains pseudophysostigmine 0.65%. Roots contain tropine and coumarin.
Nature and taste "Selected Chinese Herbal Medicine in Yunnan": "Sweet and light, slightly bitter and flat." (toxic)
Indications: ① List of medicinal plants in Guangxi: "Cough relieving, scabies treating, scabies treating."
② Selected Chinese herbal medicines in Yunnan: "Sedative, expectorant, heat-clearing and detoxification. Treat rabies, psychosis, epilepsy, rheumatalgia, boils and colds. "
Oral administration and dosage: decocted, 1 ~ 2.
Remind you: False Physalis, a Chinese herbal medicine, comes from the Internet. Please follow the doctor's advice before use.