[Variety Source]
This product is the dry flower head with flower stems of buerger pipewort flower (Eriocaulon buer garianum Koern.), an annual herbaceous plant of the buerger pipewort flower family. Mainly produced in Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Guangxi and other provinces. Harvest in autumn, pull out the inflorescences and flower stems, dry them in the sun, and cut them into sections.
[Property]
sweet, neutral. act on liver and stomach channels.
[Efficacy]
Releasing exterior with pungent-cool, improving vision and retreating nebula.
[Indications]
Used for red eye nebula disorder, headache and toothache. This product is light and dispersing, good at dispersing wind and heat from the head and face, while improving vision and reducing nebula. Used for wind-heat disturbance, red eye swelling and pain, photophobia, tearing, and unfamiliar nebula membrane. It can be used with Schizonepeta, Gentian, and Red Peony Root and other combinations of medicinals, such as buerger pipewort flower soup. This product can also be used for sore throat caused by wind-heat headache, toothache and pharyngitis. It can be used with Mentha, Chrysanthemum Flower and Great Burdock Achene. use.
[Documentation]
- Kaibao Bencao: "It is mainly used to treat pharyngitis, toothache and various sores and scabies."
- Bencaozheng Yi: "Buerger pipewort flower, its quality Qing Qing, so the upper energizer can be applied directly to the top of the head, which can dissipate wind and heat in the head, cure head wind, and treat wind and qi numbness and pain. It is also good at expressing due to Qing Qing's nature."
[Usage and Dosage]
6~15 grams. Decoct and take.
[Precaution]
Yin deficiency should not be used by those with blood deficiency and eye disease.
[Modern Pharmacology]
Buerger pipewort flower water immersion agent has an inhibitory effect on certain skin fungi in vitro, and decoction has an inhibitory effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, large intestine bacilli, and pneumococci.