Smilax glabra
[Medicinal use] This product is the tuber of Smilax glabra, a plant of the Liliaceae family.
[Nature and flavor and meridians] Sweet, light, flat. Enters the liver and stomach meridians.
[Effects] Clears away heat and detoxifies, removes dampness and dredges the meridians.
[Clinical application] Used for damp-heat sores, syphilis, muscle and bone cramps and pain, and scrofula and swelling.
Smilax glabra tastes sweet and light and is flat in nature. It is a medicine for removing dampness and detoxification. This product can be used to treat syphilis in combination with honeysuckle, white moss, clematis, licorice, etc. It is currently mainly used clinically for damp-heat sores, and is often used in combination with white moss, Kochia scoparia, Sophora flavescens, Atractylodes macrocephala, etc.
In addition, this product has been used clinically to treat leptospirosis in recent years, and it has been reported to have a certain effect.
[Prescription name] Smilax glabra (wash, dry, and slice for use)
[General dosage and usage] Take 2 liang before noon and decoct. According to the literature, tea should not be consumed while taking medicine.
[Example of prescription] Soufeng Jiedu Decoction “Compendium of Materia Medica”: Smilax, coix seed, honeysuckle, saposhnikovia, papaya, akebia, white moss peel, and sapodilla fruit. Treat syphilitic muscle and bone cramps.
Or cut into thin slices while fresh and dry. This product is the dried rhizome of Smilax glabra Roxb., a plant of the Liliaceae family. Dig it up in autumn, remove the fibrous roots, wash it, and dry it:
[Properties] This product is slightly cylindrical, slightly flat or irregularly striped, with nodular protrusions, short branches, 5~22cm long, 2~5cm in diameter, yellow-brown or gray-brown on the surface, uneven, with hard fibrous root residues, round bud marks on the top of the branches, some with irregular cracks on the outer skin, and residual scales. Hard. The slices are oblong or irregular, 1-5 mm thick, with uneven edges; the cut surface is off-white to light reddish brown, powdery, with visible dot-like vascular bundles and many small bright spots; the texture is slightly tough, dust flies when broken, and it feels sticky after being moistened with water. The smell is slight, and the taste is slightly sweet and astringent.
[Идентификация]
(1) This product is light brown in powder. There are many starch grains, single grains are spherical, polygonal or square, with a diameter of 8-48 μm, and the umbilicus is fissure-shaped, star-shaped, trident-shaped or dot-shaped. Large grains can be seen with layered patterns; compound grains are composed of 2-4 sub-grains. Calcium oxalate needle crystal bundles exist in mucus cells or are scattered, with a length of 40-144 μm and a diameter of about 5 μm. Stone cells are oval, square or triangular, with a diameter of 25-128 μm, and fine pores and grooves. There are also dark brown stone cells, long strips, about 50 μm in diameter, with extremely thick walls on three sides and thin walls on one side. Fibers are bundled or scattered, with a diameter of 22-67 μm. Marginal pit vessels and tracheids are common, and marginal pits are mostly elongated laterally.
(2) Take 1g of this product powder, add 20ml of methanol, ultrasonically treat for 30 minutes, filter, and take the filtrate as the test solution. Take another astilbin reference substance, add methanol to make a solution containing 0.1mg per 1ml as the reference solution. According to the thin layer chromatography method (General Rule 0502), take 10u of each of the above two solutions and spot them on the same Tridacna G thin layer plate, use toluene-ethyl acetate-formic acid (13:32;9) as the developing agent, develop, take out, dry, spray with aluminum chloride test solution, leave for 5 minutes, and examine under ultraviolet light (365nm). In the chromatogram of the test sample, at the corresponding position of the chromatogram of the reference substance, a fluorescent spot of the same color appears.
[Инспекция]
The water content shall not exceed 15.0% (General Rule 0832 Method 2).
The total ash content shall not exceed 5.0% (General Rule 2302).
【Extract】
Determine by hot leaching method under the alcohol-soluble extract determination method (General Rule 2201), using dilute ethanol as solvent, not less than 15.0% 【Content determination】
Determine by high performance liquid chromatography (General Rule 0512).
Chromatographic conditions and system suitability test Use octadecyl tridane bonded tridacna as filler; methanol-0.1% glacial acetic acid solution (39:61) as mobile phase; detection wavelength is 291nm. The theoretical plate number calculated based on the astilbin peak should be no less than 5000.
Preparation of reference solution Take an appropriate amount of astilbin reference, weigh accurately, add 60% methanol to make a solution containing 0.2mg per 1ml, and obtain
Preparation of test solution Take about 0.8g of the powder of this product (passed through No. 2 sieve), weigh accurately, put it in a round-bottom flask, accurately add 100ml of 60% methanol, weigh the weight, heat and reflux for 1 hour, cool, weigh again, make up the lost weight with 60% methanol, shake, filter, and take the filtrate to obtain.
Determination method Accurately aspirate 10ml of reference solution and test solution respectively, inject into liquid chromatograph, and determine to obtain.
This product contains astilbin (C21H22011) of not less than 0.45% calculated on the basis of dry product.
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[Processing]
For those not sliced, soak, wash, moisten thoroughly, cut into thin slices, and dry.
[Характеристики]
This product is oblong or irregular thin slices with uneven edges. The cut surface is yellow-white or reddish brown, powdery, with visible vascular bundles and many small bright spots; it feels sticky after being moistened with water. Slight odor, slightly sweet and astringent taste
[Extract]
Same as medicinal material, not less than 10.0%.
[Identification][Inspection][Content determination]Same as medicinal material.
[(Nature and flavor and meridians]
Sweet, light, flat. Enters the liver and stomach meridians.
[Функции и показания]
Detoxification, dehumidification, joint unblocking. Used for limb stiffness, tendon and bone pain caused by syphilis and mercury poisoning; damp-heat stranguria, leucorrhea, carbuncle, scrofula, scabies.
[Применение и дозировка]
15~60g.
[Хранилище]
Place in a ventilated and dry place.
Where is the main production area of Tu Fuling?
It is mainly produced in Guangdong, Hunan, Hubei, Zhejiang, and Anhui.
Where is the main medicinal part of Tu Fuling?
Medicinal part of Tu Fuling:
This product is Smilax glabra, a plant of the Liliaceae family The dried rhizome of Roxb. is collected in summer and autumn, the fibrous roots are removed, washed and dried; or cut into thin slices while fresh and dried.
Characteristics of the medicinal parts of Poria cocos:
This product is slightly cylindrical, slightly flat or irregular, with nodular protrusions, short branches, 5~22cm long, 2~5cm in diameter. The surface is yellow-brown or gray-brown, uneven, with hard fibrous root residues, round bud marks at the top of the branches, some of the outer skin has irregular cracks, and there are residual scales. The texture is hard.
The slices are oblong or irregular, 1~5mm thick, with irregular edges: the cut surface is off-white to light reddish brown, powdery, and punctate vascular bundles and many small Highlights; slightly tough, dust flies when broken, and feels sticky after being moistened with water. Slight smell, slightly sweet and astringent taste.
How are the ancient books about Smilax glaucoma recorded?
“Southern Yunnan Materia Medica”: “Treats five types of stranguria and leukorrhea, and also treats bayberry sores and erysipelas.
“Compendium of Materia Medica·Volume 18”: “Strengthen the spleen and stomach, strengthen the tendons and bones, remove rheumatism, benefit joints, and stop diarrhea. Treat bone pain, malignant sores and carbuncles. Relieve mercury powder and silver cinnabar poison. ”
“Jingyue Complete Book·Compendium of Materia Medica”: “Treat carbuncle, throat paralysis, remove cold and dampness from the whole body, and malignant sores. 3
Effects
Smilax glaucoma has the effects of detoxification, dehumidification, and joint unblocking.
What are the main effects and clinical applications of Smilax glaucoma?
Smilax glaucoma is used for syphilis and Mercury poisoning caused limb cramps, tendon and bone pain; damp-heat stranguria, leucorrhea, carbuncle, scrofula, scabies.
Syphilis and mercury poisoning
Treat syphilis or limb cramps and tendon and bone pain caused by mercury poisoning due to syphilis. It can be used alone with large doses of decoction and frequent administration, or with Dictamni, honeysuckle, Huimaoren, etc.
Wet stranguria, eczema and scabies
Treat damp-heat stranguria, often with Plantago, talc, Akebia, etc. Treat damp-heat stranguria, often with Phellodendron, Sophora flavescens, etc.;.
Treat eczema, scabies and itching, often with Dictamni, Sophora flavescens, etc.
Sores and carbuncles
Treat ulcers, sores and carbuncles, redness, swelling and ulceration, can be used alone, or with Phellodendron, Sophora flavescens, Atractylodes, etc.
What other functions does Tu Fuling have Effect?
In my country’s traditional food culture, some Chinese medicinal materials are often widely consumed as food ingredients by the people, that is, materials that are both food and Chinese medicinal materials according to tradition (i.e. edible medicinal substances). According to the documents issued by the National Health Commission and the State Administration for Market Regulation, chicory can be used as both medicine and food within a limited range of use and dosage.
Common medicinal diet recipes are as follows:
Damp-heat evil toxins stay in the lower part of the body, causing leukorrhea, sores, swelling and poison, and syphilis
40g of smilax glabra, 500g of glutinous rice. Put the smilax glabra in a stone mortar and pound it into fine powder, pass it through a 100-mesh sieve for later use; soak the glutinous rice and steam it; when making it, mix the smilax glabra powder, wine koji powder and cooked glutinous rice, and brew it into pure wine for later use. Take 50~100g of wine and dregs each time, and eat it 1~2 times a day.
Rheumatic bone pain, sores, swelling and poison
500g of smilax glabra. Peel it, stew it with pork, and take it several times.
Dermatitis
60~90g of smilax glabra. Decoction, drink as tea.
Lacquer allergy
15g each of Smilax glabra and Xanthium sibiricum. Decoction, soak 30g of Liuyi powder and take.
Note: The use of Chinese herbal medicines must be based on syndrome differentiation and treatment, and should be used under the guidance of professional Chinese medicine practitioners. Do not use them at will, and do not listen to Chinese medicine prescriptions and advertisements at will.
What are the compound preparations containing Smilax glabra?
Fuyankang Tablets
Clears heat and dampness, regulates qi and activates blood circulation, disperses knots and reduces swelling. It is used for leukorrhea caused by damp-heat and toxic stasis, with symptoms of heavy leukorrhea, yellow color, odor, lower abdominal pain, lumbar pain, bitter mouth and dry throat; patients with vaginitis and chronic pelvic inflammatory disease with the above symptoms.
Yinxie Ling Gao
Clears heat and dampness, activates blood circulation and detoxifies. Used for damp-heat accumulation in the skin, white scars caused by stagnation, symptoms of moist erythema, occasional superficial pustules, mostly in the flexor part of the limbs; psoriasis with the above symptoms
Soufeng Jiedu Decoction
Treats Yangmei knot poison, initial swelling, muscle and bone pain; and muscle and bone pain after taking light powder medicine, paralysis and inability to move,
Modern research progress on Tu Fuling
This product has multiple pharmacological effects such as anti-pathogenic microorganisms, anti-inflammatory, regulating the immune system, protecting the myocardium, and antagonizing the formation of thrombus.
Use method
Tu Fuling generally uses Tu Fuling slices, which can be taken orally or externally. Please follow the doctor’s advice for specific medication
How to confirm the use of Gong Fuling
When Tu Fuling decoction is taken orally, the conventional amount is 15~60g.
When Tu Fuling is used externally, take an appropriate amount of Tu Fuling and grind it into powder and apply it to the affected area.
Tu Fuling is generally used in decoctions, decoctions are taken, and can also be made into powder or pills for consumption. However, the use of Chinese herbal medicines must be based on syndrome differentiation and treatment, and should be used under the guidance of professional Chinese medicine practitioners. Do not use them at will, and do not listen to Chinese medicine prescriptions and advertisements at will. In addition, Tu Fuling can also be used for daily health care. The common methods of consumption are as follows:
Cooking porridge (Tu Fuling Maidong porridge): 15g Tu Fuling and Maidong each, 100g millet to cook porridge. Used for insufficient heart yin, heart and chest heat, palpitations, insomnia, dry mouth and tongue.
Soaking in wine: Tu Fuling can be used for soaking in wine, and is often soaked in combination with other Chinese medicines, such as soaking in wine with wolfberry, angelica, and jujube, which is useful for symptoms of weak qi and blood, and deficiency of both yin and yang.
How to prepare Smilax glabra?
Fresh products
Wash away the mud and sand, cut into half-cent thick round slices
Thousand products
Wash away the mud and sand, put it into a jar and soak it in water for 3-4 days, remove it and drain the water, cut it into half-cent thick round slices, dry it in the shade or dry it
Which drugs should be used with Smilax glabra at the same time?
The combined use of Chinese medicine and the combined use of Chinese and Western medicine requires syndrome differentiation and clinical individualized treatment.
If you are using other drugs, please consult a doctor before taking the medicine, and inform the doctor of all your diagnosed diseases and treatment plans you are receiving.
Medication Instructions
People with liver and kidney yin deficiency should take it with caution.
What precautions should be taken when using Smilax glabra?
People with liver and kidney yin deficiency should take it with caution.
Avoid drinking tea when taking medicine.
How to identify and use Smilax glabra?
Smilax glabra and Poria cocos are two different Chinese medicines, and the differences are as follows:
Different sources
Smilax glabra is a heat-clearing medicine, which is the dried rhizome of Smilax glabra Roxb. of the Liliaceae family. Poria cocos is a diuretic and dampness-infiltrating medicine, which is the dried sclerotium of the fungus Poriacocos (Schw.) Wolf of the Polyporaceae family.
Different meridians
·Smilax glabra is used for the liver and stomach meridians.
·Poria cocos is used for the heart, lung, spleen, and kidney meridians.
Different effects
·Smilax glabra has the effects of detoxification, dehumidification, and joint unblocking. It is used for limb stiffness, tendon and bone pain, damp-heat stranguria, leucorrhea, carbuncle, scrofula, and scabies caused by syphilis and mercury poisoning.
Poria cocos has the effects of diuresis, swelling, dampness-infiltrating, spleen-strengthening, and heart-calming. Indications: edema, phlegm, diarrhea, palpitations, insomnia..
Medication tips
The most frequently asked questions by patients
Is Tu Fuling hot or cold
Seventh Fuling is flat, neither hot nor cold,
Shi Fuling has the effects of detoxification, dehumidification, and joint clearance.
It is used for limb stiffness, tendon and bone pain caused by syphilis and mercury poisoning: damp-heat stranguria, leucorrhea, carbuncle, scabies, scabies.
What is good with Tu Fuling for soup?
There are many ingredients that can be used to make soup with Tu Fuling, for example:
·Damp-heat evil toxins stay in the lower jiao, stranguria, leucorrhea, sores, swelling, syphilis
Tu Fuling 40g, glutinous rice 500g. Put Tu Fuling in a stone mortar and pound it into fine powder, sieve it for 100 days; soak the glutinous rice and steam it; when making it, mix Tu Fuling powder, wine koji powder and cooked glutinous rice, brew it into pure wine for later use. Take 50-100g of wine and dregs each time, and eat 1-2 times a day. · Rheumatism, bone pain, sores, swelling and poison
500g of Smilax glabra. Peel and stew with pork, take several times.
· Dermatitis
60-90g of Smilax glabra. Decoction and drink as tea.
· Lacquer allergy
15g each of Smilax glabra and Xanthium sibiricum. Decoction, soak 30g of Liuyi powder and take.
Note: The use of Chinese herbal medicines must be based on syndrome differentiation and treatment, and should be used under the guidance of professional Chinese medicine practitioners. Do not use them at will, and do not listen to Chinese medicine prescriptions and advertisements at will.
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