500g,Chao Jue Minɡ Zi, SEMEN CASSIAE,Tcm Herbal

"Chinese Pharmacopoeia": cassia seed
Name: Cassia
Pinyin: Jué Mínɡ Zǐ
English name: SEMEN CASSIAE
Alias: horseshoe Cassia, Blunt Cassia, fake green beans, grass Cassia
Source This product is a dry and mature seed of Cassia obtusifolia L. or Cassia tora L.. Autumn harvest ripe fruit, dried, seeded, remove impurities.
Traits: slightly square or short cylindrical, both ends of the parallel tilt, length 3 ~ 7mm, width 2 ~ 4mm. Surface greenish brown or dark brown, smooth and shiny. One end of the more flat, the other side of the oblique tip, dorsal ventral surface of a protruding ridge line, ridge on both sides of a oblique symmetrical and shallow linear concave groove. Hard, not broken. Seed skin thin, cotyledons 2, yellow, was "S" shaped fold and overlap. Gas slightly, slightly bitter taste.
Small cassia: was short cylindrical, smaller, long 3 ~ 5mm, width 2 ~ 3mm. Each side of the surface ridge has a wide light yellow brown ribbon.
Identification:
(1) Take this product powder 0.5g, add dilute sulfuric acid 20ml and chloroform 10ml, micro boiling reflux 15 minutes, let cool, into the separatory funnel, take the chloroform layer, add sodium hydroxide test solution 10ml, Placed, lye layer was red. Such as brown, then take the lye layer plus hydrogen peroxide test solution 1 to 2 drops, then set the water bath for 4 minutes, that is red.
(2) take this product powder 1g, add methanol 10ml, immersion 1 hour, filtration, the filtrate evaporated, the residue of water to dissolve 10ml, plus hydrochloric acid 1ml, water bath for 30 minutes, immediately cooled, with ether 2 times Extraction, each 20ml, combined ether solution, evaporated, the residue of chloroform 1ml to dissolve, as the test solution. Another emodin, chrysophanol reference substance, plus methanol made of 1ml each containing 1mg mixed solution, as the reference solution. According to the thin layer chromatography (Appendix Ⅵ B) test, learn the two solutions of the 2μl, respectively, point to the same sodium carboxymethyl cellulose as a binder on the silica gel H plate to petroleum ether (30 ~ 60 ℃) (15: 5: 1) as the developing solvent, expand, remove, dry, and place the UV light (365nm). For the test product chromatography, in the corresponding position with the reference substance chromatography, the same orange fluorescent spots; home ammonia in the smoked, the spot becomes red.
Cassing Cassia: remove impurities, wash, dry. When used to mash. Fried casserole: take the net Cassia, according to fry (Appendix Ⅱ D) fried to slightly fragrant. When used to mash.
Taste: sweet, bitter, salty, slightly cold.
Meridian: to the liver, the large intestine.
Indications: heat eyesight, laxative. For the purpose of red astringent pain, shame more tears, headache, dizziness, eyes are dark, constipation.
Dosage: 9 ~ 15g.
Storage: Set dry place.
Note:
(1) red eyes and throat, shame and more tears embolism, the Department of anger on the disturbance, or wind heat on the head of the obstruction. Cassia can not clear the liver and gallbladder Yuhuo, but also to evacuate wind-heat, for the treatment of red eyes and throat to medicine. Wind-heat, often with the cicada clothing, chrysanthemum equivalent; anger, often with gentian grass, scutellaria, Prunella vulgaris with the use. Green blind cataract, mostly caused by liver and kidney deficiency. Cassia seed clear liver and eyesight, often with the liver and kidney medicine such as Sanqin Tribulus terrestris, Ligustrum lucidum, medlar, habitat equivalent to use to cure blindness. In addition, Cassia there are laxative effect, can cure dry stool. In recent years, clinically used in hypertension and liver yang disturbed, dizziness and other symptoms, often with Uncaria, raw oysters equivalent use.
Excerpt: "Chinese Pharmacopoeia"

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