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Villous Amomum Fruit

Villous Amomum Fruit. Class: Dampness Removing Drugs. Properties: Pungent; Warm. Meridians: Spleen; Stomach; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Sha Ren
中文名 (Chinese)
砂仁
Latin Name
Fructus Amomi; Amomi Fructus
English Name
Villous Amomum Fruit
Alias Names
ηΌ©ζ²™θœœηΌ©η ‚δ»ηΌ©η ‚ε―†
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Pungent; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Spleen; Stomach; Kidney
Part Used
Ripe fruit or seed
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Dampness Removing Drugs
εŠŸζ•ˆεˆ†η±» (CN)
εŒ–ζΉΏθ―
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
To eliminate damp and improve appetite, to warm the spleen and check diarrhea, and to prevent abortion.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Abdominal pain glomus distention, food stagnation in torpid stomach, dysphagia-occlusion, vomiting, cold dysentery, stirring fetus in pregnancy.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its decoction lower thab 1% concentration stimulates and that higher than 1% or the saturated solution of its volatile oil inhibits the intestines of guinea-pigs in vitro.2. its volatile oil acts as stomachic tonic and exaggerates the diacharge of flat
πŸ”— External References
SymMap
355
TCMID
3244
TCMSP
355
TCM-ID
1803
0
Clinical Trials
1
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
πŸ“‹ Sample Trials
None linked yet.
πŸ“Š Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42023403863
Pregnancy risks of 30 pregnancy-related Chinese herbs: A systematic review and risk evaluation
πŸ“š Sample References
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