ancient wisdom ยท Herb
Great Burdock Achene; Achene of Great Burdock
Great Burdock Achene; Achene of Great Burdock. Class: Pungent Cool Diaphoretics. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Lung; Stomach
๐ฟ Names
Pinyin Name
Niu Bang Zi
ไธญๆๅ (Chinese)
็่กๅญ
Latin Name
Arctil Fructus; Fructus Arctii
English Name
Great Burdock Achene; Achene of Great Burdock
Alias Names
ๆถๅฎ้ผ ็ฒๅญ้ป็ฒๅญๅคงๅๅญๆฏ็ถ็ถๅญ้ป้ฃๅญๆฏ้ฅๅญ็ฒ่ๅญๅคง็ไบ็ๅญๅๅคง้
ฎๅญไธๆ้ฉ้ผ ๅฐๅญ
โฏ TCM Properties
Properties (ๆงๅณ)
Pungent; Bitter; Cold
Meridians (ๅฝ็ป)
Lung; Stomach
Part Used
Fruit
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Pungent Cool Diaphoretics
ๅๆๅ็ฑป (CN)
่พๅ่งฃ่กจ่ฏ
๐ฉบ Clinical Profile
Function (ๅ่ฝ)
To dispel wind-heat and relieve cough, to promote eruption, to counteract toxicity, and to soothe sore throat.
Indication (ไธปๆฒป)
Wind-heat common cold, cough with profuse phlegm, measles papules, wind papules, swelling pain in throat, epidemic parotitis, erysipelas, swollen welling abscess and sore toxin.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its extract exerts a significant and prolonged effect of lowering blood sugar in rats.2. mildly diuretic and laxative.3. an active component, arctiin, can induce tonic convulsion, feeble respiration and eventually paralysis in frogs, mice and rabbits.
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