Medicinal value of landing money

The Lauraceae plant Echinacea burmannivahl is used as medicine. It can be harvested and dried in all seasons.

Chemical constituents include alkaloids, flavonoid glycosides, phenols, tannins and amino acids.

Description: The stem is extremely short, and most leaves are densely overlapped, showing a copper coin shape or an irregular flat block shape, with a diameter of 1.5-2.5cm and a thickness of 5-8 mm ... The edge is red and felt loose; The bottom is brown with residual dark brown linear roots; The top surface is yellow, and 1-3 slender flower stems remain in the center. After flattening, the leaves are obovate spoon-shaped, 0.6- 1.5 cm long, yellow-brown, thin, with dense red glandular hairs on the edge, stipules membranous and fringed. A slight breath, a faint taste.

The taste is cold, sweet and light.

Meridian-returning lung; Large intestine meridian

Indications: clearing heat and promoting diuresis; Cooling blood and detoxifying. Main dysentery; Enteritis; Lung heat cough; Hemoptysis; Infant malnutrition; Hepatitis; Sore throat; Sores, ringworm and rashes.

Usage and dosage: decocted, 15-30g. External use: appropriate amount, decocted in water or mashed.

Attached to this product, leaf base, overlapping, wheel-shaped, closely inlaid, like copper coins, hence the name "landing money, night money." The leading edge of its leaves is densely covered with glandular hairs, which are red like hibiscus, and the stems are drawn out from the leaves, which are slender and yellow-brown like gold wires, so it is also known as hanging hibiscus with gold wires and copper coins with silk wires. This product likes to grow in wet walls and ditches on hillsides. From a distance, it looks like a net, a felt and a flower, so it is also named brocade. "Shuo Wen Jin Bu": "Brocade, neck color woven text (pattern) is also." Twisted, still say twisted net. Brocade, how to synchronize, so it is also called how to Luo.

The origin of Jian Bian is Jindiluo, and its roots are similar to Dioscorea nipponica and Trichosanthes kirilowii. Obviously it is not Lauraceae, but a foreign body with the same name as this product, so it is recorded here for identification.