Bean Tree Snake Tree Bean Tree


Scientific name: Radermacherasinica (Hance) Hemsl

Family: Asteraceae

Alias: snake tree, bean tree, bone parasol, oxtail tree, sunrise flower

Origin and distribution:

The bean trees are native to Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan, and are mostly distributed in valleys and plains at altitudes of 300 to 850 meters (Guangxi, Hainan), 1100 to 1700 meters (south of Yunnan). In the forest. India, the Philippines, Bhutan and other countries also have distributions.

Morphological characteristics:

Medium deciduous trees, up to 15 meters, bark gray, deep and longitudinal. From 2 to 3 pinnate compound leaves, the leaf axis is about 30 cm long and is hairless. Middle leaves opposite, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, 4 cm to 7 cm long, apex caudal, entire, glabrous on both surfaces, petiole glabrous. Flowers open at night. Inflorescences erect, terminal, 25 cm to 35 cm long, 30 cm in diameter, sepals linear-lanceolate, caducous. Calyx teeth ovate lanceolate, ca. 1.2 cm.

Corolla bell-shaped funnel-shaped, white or pale yellow, 6 cm to 8 cm long, lobes rounded, wrinkled, ca. 2.5 cm. The pods are leathery, cylindrical in shape and resemble kidney beans. They are slightly curved and more striated.

Flowering from May to September and fruiting from October to December.

Ecological habits:

It is a hot and humid, sunny environment. High temperature, fear of cold, should be wet, avoid drying. For cultivation, loose and fertile, well-drained, organic-rich loam and sandy loam should be used.

use:

Can be used medicinally.

Source: Asteraceae, a kidney bean, Radermacherasinica (Hance) Hemsl., Root and leaf medicine. The roots can be collected throughout the year, washed and dried. Before autumn, the leaves are harvested, dried or freshly used.

Tropism of taste: bitter, cold

Indications: Qingrejiedu, Sanyu swelling.

For the heat of injury. External use to treat broken bone fractures, snake bites, swollen boils.

Usage and dosage: 0.3 ~ 1 two, topical amount, smashed the affected area.

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