大麦又名牟麦,明代医药家李时珍认为大麦之苗粒皆大于来(来即小麦),故得大名,牟亦大也,通作(麦牟)。 我国长江以北各省为大麦的主要产区,是夏收作物之一,既可磨粉食用,又可作牲畜家禽的饲料,医药方面用途也较广,其成分与小麦十分相似,但因大麦中的纤维比小麦多,因而不如小麦好吃。 大麦含有尿囊素,局部应用能促进化脓性创伤及顽固性溃疡愈合。 Barley, also known as Mu Mai, Ming Dynasty medicine Li Shizhen that barley seedlings are greater than come (ie, wheat), so the name, Mou Yida, pass (Mai Mou). The major producing areas of barley in the north of the Yangtze River in our country are one of the crops harvested in summer. They are not only used for milling but also used for the feed of livestock and poultry. The medicine is also used for a wide range of purposes. Its composition is very similar to that of wheat, More fiber than wheat, so not as good as wheat. Barley contains allantoin, topical application can promote suppurative trauma and refractory ulcer healing.