CM103 Liriope spicata 麥冬

Chinese name: 麥冬
Family Name (科名): Asparagaceae
Scientific name (學名): Liriope spicata
Common name (俗名): 麥門冬、寸冬、寸麥冬

 

習性:

麥冬喜溫暖濕潤,降雨充沛的氣候條件5-30℃能正常生長,麥冬對土壤條件有特殊要求,宜於土質疏鬆、肥沃濕潤、排水良好的微鹼性砂質壤土。

Growth habit:

Love warm and humid with abundant rainfall climate conditions at 5-30 ℃. The plant has special requirements for soil conditions, suitable for loose soil, fertile, well drained and slightly alkaline sandy loam.

葉:

禾葉狀,長10-50釐米,少數更長些,寬1.5-3.5毫米,具3-7條脈,邊緣具細鋸齒。

Leaf:

leafy, 10-50 cm long, 1.5-3.5 mm wide, with 3-7 veins, edges serrulate.

花:

花單生或成對著生於苞片腋內;花期5-8月。

Flower:

Flowers solitary or in pairs in bracts axillary; flowering May-August.

果:

種子球形,果期8-9月。

Fruit:

Seeds spherical, fruiting in Aug and Sept.

性味功能

甘、微苦,微寒

Properties

Sweet, slightly bitter, slightly cold

主治

潤肺清心、瀉熱生津、化痰止嘔、治嗽行水

Treats

Good for lung and heart, diarrhea, phlegm and vomiting, cure cough

知多一點點:

麥冬主要含沿階草苷、甾體皂苷、生物鹼、穀甾醇、葡萄糖、氨基酸、維生素等,具有抗疲勞、清除自由基、提高細胞免疫功能以及降血糖的作用。

More to learn:

The plant mainly contains glycosides, steroidal saponins, alkaloids, sitosterol, glucose, amino acids, vitamins, etc., with anti-fatigue, scavenging free radicals, improve cellular immune function and hypoglycemic effect.

Useful Link:

https://baike.baidu.com/item/麦冬

http://www.zhongyaoyi.com/t/maidong/

http://www.twgreatdaily.com/cat42/node521901

http://yibian.hopto.org/yao/?yno=19