Textual research on common folk medicines of lung meridian grass (false aloe) in Sichuan and Guizhou
CAI Lingyun1,2 LI Peiwu3 HE Qin3 CHEN Yang3 LI Junhe3 GUO Weiwei4
1.Department of Science and Education, Qiandong Nanzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guizhou Province, Kaili 556000, China;
2.Kaili University, Guizhou Province, Kaili 556000, China;
3.Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Qiandong Nanzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guizhou Province, Kaili 556000, China;
4.Department of Respiratory Medicine, Qiandong Nanzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guizhou Province, Kaili 556000, China
Abstract:Lung meridian grass (false aloe) is a common folk medicine in Sichuan and Guizhou Province. It is generally record in the literature by lung meridian grass or false aloe, without any difference. There are “foreign body of the same name”. Both of them can treat lung diseases such as cough. But they come from different families of plants. Absolutely, they should be used differently. Records of lung meridian grass (false aloe) are study from the aspects of name, basic principle, nature, taste, efficacy and chemical composition. The differences between two are pointed out by the study, which provide the possibility for the correct records in the future literature and the basis for the correct use of the folk medicine.
蔡凌云1,2 李培武3 何琴3 陈阳3 黎君和3 郭伟伟4. 川黔民间常用药肺经草(肺筋草)考证[J]. 中国医药导报, 2020, 17(19): 132-135.
CAI Lingyun1,2 LI Peiwu3 HE Qin3 CHEN Yang3 LI Junhe3 GUO Weiwei4. Textual research on common folk medicines of lung meridian grass (false aloe) in Sichuan and Guizhou. 中国医药导报, 2020, 17(19): 132-135.