- 블랙루트, Black root
. 학명; Veronicastrum virginicum
. 개요; 북미동부원산의 다년생 식물
. 효능; 정화제, 담즙촉진제, 구토제, 간개선제
. 사용법; 우리기나 팅크
1 학명과 약용부위
- 학명; Veronicastrum virginicum
- 약용부위
. Root.
. 뿌리
2 통명
- 영어; Beaumont root, Bowman's root, Culver's physic, Culver's root, hini, leptandra, oxadoddy, physic root, purple leptandra, tall speedwell, tall veronica, whorlywort.
- 한글; 블랙루트, 캘버스루트
3 개요
- 북미동부원산의 다년생 식물
. 습한 토양에서 자생
- 줄기; 가지없이 1미터내외로 성장
. 잎; 피침형 톱니모양의 소용돌이형
. 꽃; 백색이나 자색, 분홍색으로 개화
. 열매; 납작하고 긴타원형
Black root is a perennial plant native to the U.S., growing in moist soil and swamps from New England to Minnesota and south to Kansas. The slender, simple stem grows to a height of 2 to 5 feet from a horizontal, woody rootstock. The lanceolate, finely serrate leaves grow in whorls of four to seven; and the numerous white flowers grow in panicled spikes. The fruit is an oblong-ovate, flattened, many-seeded capsule.
4 효능
- 정화제, 담즙촉진제, 구토제, 간개선제
. 말린뿌리로 간활동 둔화개선
- 렙탄드린; 뿌리물질로 구토와 정화기능
Cathartic, cholagogue, emetic, hepatic. Used cautiously, an infusion of the dried root can be useful for conditions resulting from sluggish activity of the liver. The root contains leptandrin, a violent emetic and cathartic.
5 사용법
- 의사지시로 사용
- 우리기; 1컵의 끓는 물에 1티스푼
. 30분우리고 3등분하여 매끼마다 섭취
- 팅크; 2-4방울을 물에 희석
Not recommended for use without medical direction.
Infusion; Use 1 tsp. dired root to 1 cup boiling water. Steep for 30 minutes. Take in three equal parts, before each meal.
Tincture; Take 2 to 4 drops in water.