Heart Pounding with Lotus Drugs

How to Use

For drugs taken, boiled or in rhizome juice 240 g. boiled lotus seeds or chew buds 1.5 to 3 g. Boil leaves, 5-12 g, 3-5 g stems, flowers, 3-5 g, 3-10 g benag juice, receptacle 10-15 g.

Description
Beautiful water plants, native from mainland Asia. Lotus cultivated in ponds, sometimes grows wild in the swamp.
Grow upright, with a thick rhizome spread and grow. Leaves and flowers come out directly from the rhizomes in the mud on the bottom of the pool. Strands of circular and large leaves, 30-50 cm in diameter, in the prop by a long stalk and a round 0.5 to 1 cm in diameter, stem length from 75-150 cm. Leaves out above the water surface. towering up like a shield. Waxy leaf surface, milky green, flat edge, the middle part slightly concave. Bone leaves spread from the center to the edge of the leaf. Fragrant flowers, grows rising above the water surface with a long round and sturdy stems that reach 75-200 cm. Round seeds like peanuts, fruit contained in a hole shaped like wasp nests. Old seeds blackish-green, was about one month after anthesis.

Chemical content
Lotus contains isoquinoline, alkaloids including isoquinoline Benzyl-type (armepavine, N-methyl coclaurine), aporphine type (roemerine, nuciferine, the n-nornuciferine, anonaine, liriodenine, asimilobine, lirinidin), proaphorpine type (prunuciferine), flavonoids (hyperoside, isoquercitrin, nelumboside, quercetin glucuronide, camphor glucuronide), tannins.