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Thunberg Fritillary Bulb; Bulb of Thunberg Fritillary

Thunberg Fritillary Bulb; Bulb of Thunberg Fritillary. Class: Phlegresolving Medicine. Properties: Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Lung; Heart

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Zhe Bei Mu
中文名 (Chinese)
桙贝母
Latin Name
Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus; Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii
English Name
Thunberg Fritillary Bulb; Bulb of Thunberg Fritillary
Alias Names
εœŸθ΄ζ―ζ΅™θ΄θ±‘θ΄θ±‘θ΄ζ―ε€§θ΄ζ―
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Heart
Part Used
Bulb
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Phlegresolving Medicine
εŠŸζ•ˆεˆ†η±» (CN)
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🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
To remove heat and resolve phlegm, to ease the mind, and to reduce modulation.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Chronic bronchitis, infection of upper respiratory tract, tuberculosis, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, externally contracted wind-heat, phlegm fire cough, pulmonary welling abscess, mammary welling abscess, scrofula, sore toxin, depression in heart-chest.
Clinical Manifestations
Intraperitioneal administration of its active components, peumine or peiminine, exerts a significant antitussive effect in mice.
πŸ”— External References
SymMap
481
TCMID
5615
TCMSP
481
TCM-ID
2596