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Bark of Officil Magnolia; Officinal Magnolia Bark

Bark of Officil Magnolia; Officinal Magnolia Bark. Class: Dampness Removing Drugs. Properties: Bitter; Pungent; Warm. Meridians: Spleen; Stomach; Lung; Large Intestine

๐ŸŒฟ Names
Pinyin Name
Hou Po
ไธญๆ–‡ๅ (Chinese)
ๅŽšๆœด
Latin Name
Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis; Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex
English Name
Bark of Officil Magnolia; Officinal Magnolia Bark
Alias Names
ๅŽš็šฎ้‡็šฎ่ตคๆœด็ƒˆๆœดๅทๆœด็ดซๆฒนๅŽšๆœด
โ˜ฏ TCM Properties
Properties (ๆ€งๅ‘ณ)
Bitter; Pungent; Warm
Meridians (ๅฝ’็ป)
Spleen; Stomach; Lung; Large Intestine
Part Used
Bark
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Dampness Removing Drugs
ๅŠŸๆ•ˆๅˆ†็ฑป (CN)
ๅŒ–ๆนฟ่ฏ
๐Ÿฉบ Clinical Profile
Function (ๅŠŸ่ƒฝ)
To eliminate damp and relieve distension.
Indication (ไธปๆฒป)
1. broad-spectrum antibacterial.2. magnocurarine, one of the active components, can relaxstriated muscles.3. its decoction stimulates the smooth muscles of intestines and bronchii in rabbits in vitro.4. magnocuraine may also lower blood pressure and accelerate heart rate.
Clinical Manifestations
1. broad-spectrum antibacterial.2. magnocurarine, one of the active components, can relaxstriated muscles.3. its decoction stimulates the smooth muscles of intestines and bronchii in rabbits in vitro.4. magnocuraine may also lower blood pressure and accel
๐Ÿ”— External References
SymMap
171
TCMID
5050
TCMSP
171
TCM-ID
890