Golden buckwheat was first published in the "New Revision of Materia Medica", which said that it "mainly red and white, cold and hot dysentery, breaking blood, bringing down red white, and building muscles", which briefly described the main scope of the effect of golden buckwheat. Chen Zangqi's "Collection of Materia Medica" said that it "the main carbuncle is poisonous and swollen, red and white rash, bitten by insects, silkworms, snakes, and dogs, and vinegar is applied to the sores, and the stems and leaves are also pounded; Vicious into the abdomen, boiled juice to drink", highlighting its effect of clearing heat and detoxifying, dispersing knots and reducing swelling. Later, "Li's Grass Secret" said that it "cures cradle carbuncle wind poison, enters the scattered poison, takes 2 points of root, 1 point of ginger, and decoction in water." Treat septic blood for a long time and wash hemorrhoids", compared with the previous materia medica, its main symptoms have been expanded.
Golden buckwheat is named after its form. This product is also known as day buckwheat root, gold lock silver open, wild buckwheat, open gold lock, bitter buckwheat root.
Diet
Banlan Golden Buckwheat Tea: Golden buckwheat, Banlan root. Mix and grind into coarse powder or slices, put it in a thermos, pour in an appropriate amount of boiling water, and cover it with a suffocating cover. Clear away heat and detoxify, clear the lungs and dissolve phlegm. It is used for pulmonary carbuncle pus, lung heat, wheezing and coughing, milk moth swelling and pain.
Chinese medicine
The traditional Chinese medicine golden buckwheat is the dry rhizome of the knotweed plant golden buckwheat. It is mainly produced in Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Jiangxi and Zhejiang. Harvested in winter, stems and fibrous roots are removed, washed, dried and cut into thick slices. This product has a slight gas and a slightly astringent taste. It is better to have a large piece, yellow-white or yellow-brown cross-section, and hard quality. Raw.
This product is slightly pungent, astringent and cool. Return to the lung meridian. It has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying, draining pus and removing stasis.
Modern pharmacology
Traditional Chinese medicine golden buckwheat mainly contains flavanool derivatives: epicatechins, etc.; Flavonoids: dimeric protocyanidin, etc.; Organic acids: ferulic acid, chlorogenic acid, etc.
Traditional Chinese medicine golden buckwheat has expectorant, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, immunomodulatory, hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic, antiplatelet aggregation and other effects.
Time: 2024