ancient wisdom ยท Herb
Root of Gansui; Gansui Root
Root of Gansui; Gansui Root. Class: Drastic Purgatives. Properties: Bitter; Cold; Toxic. Meridians: Lung; Kidney; Large Intestine
๐ฟ Names
Pinyin Name
Gan Sui
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Latin Name
Kansui Radix; Radix Kansui
English Name
Root of Gansui; Gansui Root
Alias Names
ไธป็ฐ้ๆณฝ็่้ต่็ๆณฝ่ฆๆณฝ็ฝๆณฝ้ฌผไธ้ตๆณฝ่ฟๆ่ฑๆ นไนๅคด็ฎๅญ่ๅ้ชจไธน่ฟๆ่ฑๅคด็่ฑ็ซๅฟ็ผ
โฏ TCM Properties
Properties (ๆงๅณ)
Bitter; Cold; Toxic
Meridians (ๅฝ็ป)
Lung; Kidney; Large Intestine
Part Used
Tuberoid
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Drastic Purgatives
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๐ฉบ Clinical Profile
Function (ๅ่ฝ)
To cause drastic purgation and expel the retained water.
Indication (ไธปๆฒป)
Edema, ascites, flowing rheum in chest, concretion conglomeration accumulation and gathering, epilepsy, cough and asthma, urinar y and fecal stoppage.
Toxicity
Toxic
Clinical Manifestations
1. purgative effect on mice by both fresh and prepared products but the latter bing more potent.2. kansuinine a abd b are analgesic.
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