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man jing zi 蔓荊子

 

Edited by: Joe Hing kwok Chu

A manuscript... writing and translation in progress

Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名﹕

Fructus Viticis

Botanical name:

學名﹕

Vitex rotundifolia Linn.  單葉蔓荊

Vitex trifolia Linn 三葉蔓荊

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

mankeishi

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

manhyongja

Pron. in Cantonese

粵音﹕

maan4 ging1 zi2

Other Names:

別名﹕

jing zi 荊子 

Common Name:

英文名﹕

vitex fruit

Distribution:

產地﹕

Shandong, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian/

山東﹐ 江西﹐ 浙江﹐ 福建。

Properties

(characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

bitter, acrid, slightly cold.

苦,辛﹐微寒。

Channels (meridians) entered:

 

歸經﹕

liver, stomach, bladder.

肝﹐胃﹐膀胱

Medical functions:

藥理﹕

 

  1. sedative effect
  2. inhibit pain
  3. antipyretic effect

 

  1. 鎮靜
  2. 止痛
  3. 解熱

Actions & Indications:

主治﹕

  1. cold from exterior, wind-heat dizziness, headache
  2. migraine headache
  3. swollen and painful gum
  4. wind-heat with swollen and painful red eyes, with excessive tears

 

  1. 外感風熱頭昏﹐頭痛
  2. 偏頭痛
  3. 齒齦腫痛
  4. 風熱目赤腫痛﹐多淚。

Chemical ingredients:

化學成份﹕

Leave and fruits of Vitex rotundifolia contain:單葉蔓荊果實和葉含
Camphene茨烯
Flavone黃酮
Pigments色素
Vitexicarpin蔓荊子黃素
Rotundifuran蔓荊呋喃
Agnuside牡荊
Artemetin青蒿亭
vitamin A維生素甲
Fruits of Vitex trifolia三葉蔓荊果實含:
casticin紫花牡荊素
α-Pineneα-蒎烯
β-sitosterol-β-麥胚固醇
vitamin A維生素甲

Dosage:

用量﹕

  • Decoction: 6 to 12 g, or
  • make into alcohol extract.
  • External application: smash and apply on affected parts.

 

  • 煎湯﹕6~12 g
  • 浸酒
  • 外用:搗敷。

Samples of formulae

:處方舉例﹕

治清陽不升,目生翳障,耳鳴耳聾﹕益氣聰明湯。
治風濕痺痛﹕姜活勝濕湯。

 

Modern Research:

現代研究﹕

Anti PMS

Toxicity & Cautions:

毒素與禁忌﹕

Use with care in cases of headache, blurry vision with blood deficient  and heat or in cases of pixu (spleen deficient) .

血虛有火之頭痛目眩及脾虛 者慎服。

 

 

 

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