地肤子为藜科植物地肤Kochiascoparia(L.)Schradr的干燥果实。始载于《神农本草经》列为上品,为治疗皮肤病的常用中药。地肤子呈扁圆状五角星形,直径1～3mm,外被宿存花被,表面灰绿色,浅棕色或微红色,周围具三角形膜质小翅5枚,果皮薄膜状半透明,种子形似芝麻,黑色或棕褐色... Kochia scoparia is a dried fruit of Kochiascoparia (L.) Schradr. It is listed in the “Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing” as a top grade product and is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of skin diseases. Kochia scoparia is a round, pentagonal, 1-3 mm in diameter, and is covered with perianth. The surface is gray-green, light brown or reddish, surrounded by small, triangular-shaped membranous wings. The skin is thin and translucent. Seeds Sesame, black or tan...