Diseases of Paris polyphylla
摘要
Paris polyphylla var. yunnanensis (Franch.) Hand.-Mzt. and P. polyphylla var. chinensis (Franch.) Hara are plants in the Liliaceae family, valued for their dried rhizomes. P. polyphylla var. yunnanensis is primarily distributed in Yunnan, Guizhou, and Sichuan, while P. polyphylla var. chinensis is mainly found in Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hubei, and Sichuan. Paris polyphylla has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, reducing swelling and alleviating pain, cooling the liver and calming convulsions. It is widely used to treat conditions such as furuncles and carbuncles, sore throat, venomous snake bites, traumatic injuries, and convulsions.