- 프로스트위드, Rock-rose
. 학명; Helianthemum canadense
. 개요; 북미원산의 다년생 식물
. 효능; 수렴제, 강장제, 구토제
. 사용법; 우리거나 팅크로
1 학명과 약용부위
- 학명; Helianthemum canadense
- 약용부위
. The herb.
. 허브
2 통명
- 영어; Frost plant. frostwort, sun rose
- 한글; 프로스트위드
3 개요
- 북미원산의 다년생 식물
. 건조하고 모래가 많은 토양에서 자생
- 줄기; 가지없이 솜털같이 성장
. 잎; 어긋나게 선형으로 형성
- 꽃; 두번 개화하며 첫 꽃은 황색으로 개화하여 하루후 낙화
. 두번째 꽃은 작게 개화
Rock-rose is a native North american perennial plant which grows in dry, sandy soils and in the U.S. can be found as far south as North Carolina and Mississippi and as far west as Indiana and Wisconsin. The unbranched, downy stem bears alternate, linear-oblong leaves which are dark green above and downy white beneath. The plant flowers twice in a season; the first flowers are bringht yellow and have large petals that drop a day or so after opening; later another set of inconspicuous flowers develops, growing in axillary clusters.
4 효능
- 수렴제, 강장제
. 많이 사용되지는 않음
- 수렴제; 설사, 인후부자극경감
. 안구세척제로도 활용
- 구토제; 많이 섭취하면 구토발생
Astringent, tonic. Rock-rose is relatively little used, at least alone. As an astringent, it can be used for diarrhea, mouth and throat irritations, and skin problems. It has also been used at times as an eyewash. In large doses it acts as an emetic.
5 사용법
- 우리기; 물1컵에 1티스푼
. 하루 3-6번 한스푼 음용
- 팅크; 5-10방울
Infusion; Steep 1 tsp. herb in 1 cup water. Take 1 tbsp. three to six times a day.
Tincture; A dose is from 5 to 10 drops.