可爱花，中药名。为爵床科植物喜花草EranthemumpulchellumAndrews.的根、叶。分布于广东、海南、广西、贵州、云南。具有散瘀消肿之功效。常用于跌打肿痛。
Ke-ai-hua, name of Chinese Medicinal Material. Eranthemum pulchellum Andrews) is a lovely flower belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Its roots and leaves are used as a traditional Chinese medicine. It is distributed in Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan provinces. It is known for its function of promoting blood circulation and reducing swelling, and is commonly used for injuries and swelling.

功效作用 功能
The efficacy and functions.

散瘀消肿。主治
Promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis and reduce swelling. Mainly used for treating...

跌打肿痛。用法用量
Bruises and swelling. Dosage and administration.

外用：适量，捣敷或煎汤洗。内服：煎汤，6-15g。相关论述
External use: appropriate amount, grind and apply or decoct for washing. Internal use: decoct, 6-15g. Relevant discussion.

《新华本草纲要》：“叶：有散瘀消肿功效。用于跌打肿痛。”加工炮制 采收加工
"Compendium of Materia Medica": "Leaves: have the effect of dispersing stasis and reducing swelling. Used for injuries with swelling and pain." Processing and preparation: harvesting and processing.

夏、秋季采收，洗净，晒干或鲜用。药材鉴别 药材性状
Harvest in summer and autumn, wash, dry in the sun or use fresh. Identification of medicinal materials and their properties.

叶皱缩，完整叶片椭圆形至矩圆形，长5-10cm，先端尖锐至短渐尖，基部楔形，下延，边缘微波状或具微圆齿；叶脉明显，小支脉排列整齐几成平行状。气微，味淡。植物学信息 植物种属
The leaves are wrinkled and shriveled, with elliptic to oblong-rectangular complete leaf blades, 5-10cm long, acute to shortly acuminate at the apex, and cuneate and downward at the base, with slightly undulating margins or small rounded teeth; the veins are obvious, and the minor veins are neatly arranged in a nearly parallel manner. The plant has a mild aroma and a bland taste. Botanical information: plant species.

爵床科植物喜花草。形态特征
The Labiatae family plants are herbaceous and typically have showy flowers. Can you provide more specific details about the morphological characteristics you are interested in?

灌木，高可达2米，枝4棱形，无毛或近无毛。叶对生，具叶柄，长1-3厘米；叶片通常卵形，有时椭圆形，长9-20厘米，宽4-8厘米，顶端渐尖或长渐尖，基部圆或宽楔形并下延，两面无毛或近无毛，全缘或有不明显的钝齿，侧脉每边8-10条，连同中肋在叶两面凸起，背面明显。穗状花序顶生和腋生，长3-10厘米，具覆瓦状排列的苞片；苞片大，叶状，白绿色，倒卵形或椭圆形，长1-25厘米，顶端渐尖或短尾尖，具绿色羽状脉，无缘毛；小苞片线状披针形，短于花萼；花萼白色，长6-8毫米；花冠蓝色或白色，高脚碟状，花冠管长约3厘米，外被微柔毛，冠檐裂片5，通常倒卵形，近相等，长约7毫米；雄蕊2枚，稍外露。蒴果长1-1.6厘米，有种子4粒。分布区域
Shrub, can grow up to 2 meters high, with 4-angled branches, glabrous or nearly glabrous. Leaves are opposite, with petioles, 1-3 cm long; leaf blades usually ovate, sometimes elliptic, 9-20 cm long, 4-8 cm wide, gradually acute or long acuminate at the apex, rounded or broadly cuneate and tapering downward at the base, glabrous or nearly glabrous on both surfaces, entire or with inconspicuous obtuse teeth, 8-10 lateral veins on each side, together with the midrib raised on both surfaces of the leaf, distinctly on the back. Spicate inflorescences are terminal and axillary, 3-10 cm long, with imbricate bracts; bracts are large, leaf-like, white-green, inverted ovate or elliptic, 1-25 cm long, gradually acute or shortly acuminate at the apex, with green feather-like veins, glabrous; small bracts are linear-lanceolate, shorter than the calyx; calyx is white, 6-8 mm long; corolla is blue or white, hypocrateriform, corolla tube is about 3 cm long, slightly pubescent, corolla lobes 5, usually inverted ovate, nearly equal, about 7 mm long; stamens 2, slightly exserted. Capsule is 1-1.6 cm long, with 4 seeds. Distribution area.

广东、海南、广西、贵州、云南。生长环境
Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan. Growing environment.

生于海拔190-800m的山坡、林下或灌丛中。亦有栽培。
Born on slopes, under forests or shrubs at an altitude of 190-800 meters. It is also cultivated.