ancient wisdom ยท Herb
Meliae Cortex; Szechwan Chinaberry Bark
Meliae Cortex; Szechwan Chinaberry Bark. Class: Antiparasitic Drugs. Properties: Bitter; Cold; Toxic. Meridians: Liver; Spleen; Stomach
๐ฟ Names
Pinyin Name
Ku Lian Pi
ไธญๆๅ (Chinese)
่ฆๆฅ็ฎ
Latin Name
Meliae Cortex; Cortex Meliae
English Name
Meliae Cortex; Szechwan Chinaberry Bark
Alias Names
ๆฅๆจ็ฎๆฅๆ ๆ็ฎ่ฆๆฅๆ ็ฝ็ฎไธ่กๆฅๆ น็ฝ็ฎๆฅ็ฎๆฅๆ น็ฎๆฅๆ นๆจ็ฎ่ฆๆฅๆ ็ฎ่ฆๆฅๆ น็ฎ
โฏ TCM Properties
Properties (ๆงๅณ)
Bitter; Cold; Toxic
Meridians (ๅฝ็ป)
Liver; Spleen; Stomach
Part Used
Bark or root bark
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Antiparasitic Drugs
ๅๆๅ็ฑป (CN)
้ฉฑ่ซ่ฏ
๐ฉบ Clinical Profile
Function (ๅ่ฝ)
Kill wormstreat ringworm
Indication (ไธปๆฒป)
Ascariasis, oxyuria disease, abdominal pain due to worm accumulation, scab and lichen with itching.
Toxicity
Toxic
Clinical Manifestations
1. toosendanin is the component with anthelmintic effect, which is more prolonged than that of santonin.2. its 25-50% solution may paralyse the pinworm of mice in vitro.
๐ External References
๐ Related Formulas 7 ยท contains this herb