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Largeleaf Gentian Root; Root of Largeleaf Gentian
Largeleaf Gentian Root; Root of Largeleaf Gentian. Class: Wind-Dampnessdispelling And Heatclearing Medicinal. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Calm. Meridians: Stomach; Liver; Gallbladder
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Qin Jiao
中文名 (Chinese)
秦艽
Latin Name
Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae; Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix
English Name
Largeleaf Gentian Root; Root of Largeleaf Gentian
Alias Names
秦胶秦札秦纠秦爪左秦艽大艽左宁根左扭西大艽西秦艽萝卜艽瓣子艽鸡腿艽山大艽曲双
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Bitter; Calm
Meridians (归经)
Stomach; Liver; Gallbladder
Part Used
Dried root
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Wind-Dampnessdispelling And Heatclearing Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
祛风湿清热药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To relieve rheumatic conditions, and to remove damp-heat.
Indication (主治)
Wind-damp impediment pain, hypertonicity of sinews and vessels, aching pain in joints, late afternoon tidal fever, child gan accumulation with fever.
Clinical Manifestations
1. inhibiting experimental arthritis in mice and decreasing capillary permeability.2. anti-allergric.3. inducing transient hypotensive effect.
🔗 External References
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