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Tall Gastrodia Tuber

Tall Gastrodia Tuber. Class: Liver-Pacifying Wind-Extinguishing Medicinal. Properties: Sweet; Calm. Meridians: Liver

๐ŸŒฟ Names
Pinyin Name
Tian Ma
ไธญๆ–‡ๅ (Chinese)
ๅคฉ้บป
Latin Name
Rhizoma Gastrodiae; Gastrodiae Rhizoma
English Name
Tall Gastrodia Tuber
Alias Names
่ตค็ฎญ็ฆปๆฏ้ฌผ็ฃ้‚ฎ็ฅž่‰็‹ฌๆ‘‡่Š่ตค็ฎญ่„‚ๅฎš้ฃŽ่‰ๅˆ็ฆป่‰็‹ฌๆ‘‡่‡ชๅŠจ่‰ๆฐดๆด‹่Š‹
โ˜ฏ TCM Properties
Properties (ๆ€งๅ‘ณ)
Sweet; Calm
Meridians (ๅฝ’็ป)
Liver
Part Used
Stem and tuber
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Liver-Pacifying Wind-Extinguishing Medicinal
ๅŠŸๆ•ˆๅˆ†็ฑป (CN)
ๅนณ่‚็†„้ฃŽ่ฏ
๐Ÿฉบ Clinical Profile
Function (ๅŠŸ่ƒฝ)
To extinguish wind and check tetany, calm liver and subdue yang , dispel wind and free network vessels.
Indication (ไธปๆฒป)
Convulsion, child convulsion, spasm in limbs, facial muscle spasm, trigeminal neuralgia, numbness in limbs, acute fright wind, chronic fright wind, tetanus, dizziness, headache, hemiplegia, hypertension, wind-damp impediment pain.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its active component gastrodin exerts as sedative, hypnotic and antipasmodic.2. it may increase blood flow and decrease the peripheral resistance of blood vessels.
๐Ÿ”— External References
TCMID
6741
TCM-ID
2090
0
Clinical Trials
0
Meta-Analyses
1
PubMed References
๐Ÿ“‹ Sample Trials
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๐Ÿ“Š Sample Meta-Analyses
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๐Ÿ“š Sample References
PMID 35092824
Ameliorative effect of Gastrodia elata Blume extracts on depression in zebrafish and cellular models through modulating reticulon 4 receptors and apoptosis
J Ethnopharmacol ยท 2022