Fear of trifoliate orange son

Shang Xuerui

        Only fear for buckthorn plant with fleshy fruit stalk Hovenia fear fruits or seeds, is a can of inebriation, treatment of polydipsia, vomiting, two adverse conditions such as traditional Chinese medicine.

        Fear for the original plant Hovenia deciduous trees, up to 10 meters high, generally in 10~ November when ripe fruits or seeds, in medicine. The plant not only in China's growth has a long history," book of songs"," book of Rites"," Chuang-tzu" and other classics are documented, but widely distributed, throughout Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Yunnan and other 19 provinces. Because of its wide distribution, plus branch Mao and song, sweet fruit is edible, the history books contained common fruit, leaves, bark, alias is very much, about fear, Poncirus Gou, cornuta, Jin Goumu, pear jujube trees, tree, sweet honey cockspur, midnight, citric acid and other 40 kinds of spine.

        Poncirus fear sub medicine first recorded in the Tang Dynasty official medicine book" newly built Materia Medica", its" main head wind, cloud underbelly contracture." Did not mention the hangover. But the same generation" herbal medicine" was the first to discover this tree Hovenia fear hangover effect," have a care for repair this wood, mistakenly charged a wine inlet in the urn, wine into water." The song" classics" materia medica also validated, can be" wine, if the wood for the column, then house wine is thin and." Therefore, in plant anti. Until the Jin and Yuan Dynasties, used to lay stress on the fear of the hangover Poncirus fruit or seeds, i.e. citrange fear sub. When doctor Zhu Danxi had proven case: a man over 30 years old, because of drinking too much, the real work appeared excessive, fever, general fatigue, treatment with Buqi blood drug plus puerarin to hangover. After the clothes have slight sweating, but heating slack not reduce symptoms. Dan realize is puerarin over-expansion of it, then using Hovenia fear sub easy kudzu, and medicine. The Northern Song Dynasty, famous writer Su Shi and general medicine, also recorded a using Hovenia fear sub hangover case. Fellow Meishan a colleague called Jie Ying, with water, eat more, frequency of urination for many years, a doctor with" diabetes" rule, the very illness, dying of despair. Su Shi asked Zhang Gong for the diagnosis and treatment of Shu. Zhang Gong pulse interrogation, think Ying Chen Jie had not" diabetes", but" fruit wine, excessive, heat accumulation in the spleen, so eating and drinking water. Drinking water is much, you have to, not eliminating non thirsty." So take musk Moschus ( musk blocky granular person ) to wine soak, do more than 10pill, son Tang Song served fried with trifoliate fear, disease was cured. Zhang Gong explained the reasons for that, musk to wine making fruit flowers poison, Poncirus fear child can hangover, two things to share, wine and fruit is poisonous, so ill. Since then, only fear sub hangover power to carry forward the broad masses.

        Then, the crisis also forest" this to obtain the effective party" for fear of seed pill and Poncirus trifoliate, fear two two, musk money, to the end, the batter pills, such as the great son of Wu, take thirty pills each time, the treatment of alcohol drinking multiple product. To the Ming Dynasty," Southern Yunnan Materia Medica"," compendium of Materia Medica" medicine book affirmed the hangover effect, and to expand its function. After the play, until now to the point fear sub function unity of understanding is: sexual Weigan acid and flat into the liver and spleen, heart, except for alcohol toxicity, but also thirsty Chufan, pain urgency, antiemetic Jiangni, flooding the town Jing, Buzhong diuretic. Decoction, leach liquor clothing or into pills, as therapeutic drugs are also good, common amount10 ~30 grams. But because of side less general, or widowed, medicine source shortage and other reasons, the clinical application is not much. As for the hair of the mechanism, is still unclear, but the modern pharmacology has been confirmed: the fruit contains large quantities of glucose, calcium malate, and has a significant diuretic effect on rabbits.