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Radix bupleuri seeds

Bupleurum, Chinese medicine name. It is a medicinal herb included in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia, and its medicinal part is the dried root of Bupleurum or Bupleurum angustifolium in the umbelliferae family. Spring and autumn harvest, remove stems, leaves and sand, dry. Bupleurum is a commonly used antiseptic. Alias smoked, mountain vegetables, mushroom grass, firewood, bitter taste, slightly cold, liver, gallbladder meridian. It has the effect of reconciling the exterior, soothing the liver and elevating the Yang. For cold fever, cold and heat exchanges, malaria, liver stagnation, chest pain, rectal prolapse, uterine prolapse, menstrual irregularities.

Medicinal site

The dried root of the umbelliferous plant Bupleurum or bupleurum stenophyllum.

Nature and taste

Spicy, bitter, slightly cold.

Channel tropism

Return to liver, gallbladder, heart cell, Sanjiao meridian.

Efficacy

Reconciling the exterior, soothing the liver and relieving depression, lifting up the Yang trap, reducing fever and stopping malaria.

The main functions of a disease

For cold fever, cold and heat exchanges, chest and hypochondriac pain, irregular menstruation, uterine prolapse, rectal prolapse.

Taboo

Bupleurum's nature rises powder, liver wind internal movement, liver-yang hyperactivity, Qi on the contrary should be avoided or used with caution.

Processing method

① Bupleurum: Remove impurities and stumps, wash, moisten, cut thick slices, dry.

② Vinegar Bupleurum: Take the clean bupleurum slice, add quantitative rice vinegar and mix well, dull until the vinegar is sucked up, heat gently, fry dry, take out, let cool. Sift to remove debris. For every 100kg of bupleuri tablets, 

use 20kg of rice vinegar.

③ Turtle blood Bupleurum: Take the clean bupleurum slice, mix it with turtle blood and an appropriate amount of water, slightly dull, until the juice is sucked up, gently fry dry, take out and cool. Use turtle blood 12.5kg for every 

100kg of bupleurum tablets.

Physiological characteristics

Bupleurum is an herb included in Chinese Pharmacopoeia. It is the dried root of Bupleurum or narrow leaf bupleurum in the umbelliferae family. According to different characters, they are called North bupleurum and South bupleurum 

respectively. It grows in sandy grassland, dune meadow and sunny slope under sparse forest.

Place of origin

Distributed in Northeast China, North China, Northwest China, East China, Hubei, Sichuan and other places.

Planting procedure

1. Propagation: Bupleurum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seeds. Let the seeds soak overnight in moist, sandy soil and plant them the next day in fertile, well-drained soil. It can be sown in spring and autumn.

2. Growing conditions: Bupleuri is suitable for growing in a warm and humid climate, it is recommended that the temperature of the planting environment is about 20 ° C, suitable for sunny semi-shade or shade. Soil moisture needs to be 

maintained during the initial growth period.

3. Fertilizer management: During the growth period, fertilizer needs to be applied regularly, which can usually be applied in spring and autumn. Organic fertilizers such as decomposed animal manure and bone meal are recommended.

4. Pest control: Bupleurum is vulnerable to pests and diseases and requires regular inspection and control. Insecticides and fungicides can be used, or organic control measures such as the use of vanilla plants such as lavender and rosemary 

can be adopted.

5. Harvest: The harvest time of bupleurum is usually in the growth to 2-3 years later, when its underground roots can be dug out and washed, and can be harvested after drying.

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