- 하운드통, Hound's-tongue
. 학명; Cynoglossum officinale / morrisoni
. 개요; 유럽원산의 이년생 식물
. 효능; 수렴제
. 사용법; 우리거나 으깨서
1 학명과 약용부위
- 학명; Cynoglossum officinale / morrisoni
- 약용부위
. Root, herb / Root.
. 뿌리, 허브 / 뿌리
2 통명
- 영어; Dog-bur, dog's tongue, gypsy flower, sheeplice, woolmat / Vriginia mouse-ear
- 한글; 하운드통
3 개요
- 유럽원산의 이년생 식물
. 황무지, 모래, 암석토양, 길가에서 자생
- 줄기; 60센티내외로 직립
. 잎; 어긋나는 피침형으로 성장
- 꽃; 7월경 적자색, 백색 혹은 연청색으로 개화
. 멍든 식물은 불쾌한 냄새
Hound's tongue / Virginia mouse-ear is a biennial weed found in waste places, in sandy, rocky soil, and along roadsides in the states north and east form Montana and Kansas, as well as in Europe. The erect stem, 1 to 3 feet high, bears alternate, sessile, lanceolate leaves that are downy on both sides. The basal leaves are similar but have petioles and are shaped somewhat like a dog's tongue. The reddish-purple / white or light blue flowers have funnel-shaped corollas and grow in curving racemes from May to September. The bruised plant has a disagreeable, mousy odor.
4 효능
- 수렴제
. 주로 설사에ㅔ 사용
. 외용; 화상, 타박상, 심한 상처
- 벌레물림; 으깨서 응급처치
- 주의; 약한 독성이 있으므로 민감한 사람은 피부염가능
Astringent. Hound's-tongue is primarily used for diarrhea. It has also been used externally for burns, bruises, and difficult wounds, but its effectiveness has been questioned. The bruised herb can be used as first aid for insect bites. CAUTION; Hound's tongue is weakly poisonous and should be taken with care, It may also cause dermatitis in susceptible individuals.
5 사용법
- 말린 뿌리나 허브 사용
. 뿌리는 봄에, 초여름에는 허브채취
- 우리기; 1컵의 물에 1티스푼
. 하루내내 한모금씩 음용
Use the dried root or herb. Gather the root in spring, the berb in early summer.
Infusion; Steep 1 tsp. dried root or herb in 1 cup water. Take in the course of a day.