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Pharmaceutical name:
英文藥名﹕ |
Cortex ulmus fulva |
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Latin name:
學名﹕ |
Ulmus fulva Michaux (N.O. Urticaceae),
Ulmus rubra Muhl. |
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Pron. in Japanese:
日語發音﹕ |
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Pron. in Korean:
韓語發音﹕ |
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Pron. in Cantonese:
粵音﹕ |
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Other Names:
別名﹕ |
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Common Name:
英文名﹕ |
slippery elm, Amerikan karaagaci,
Indian elm, moose elm, red elm, sweet elm. |
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Distribution:
產地﹕ |
Mainly in Central and Southern parts of North America
原產於北美洲的中部 與南部。 |
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Properties
characteristics)﹕
性味﹕ |
warm, slightly bitter
溫﹐ 微苦。 |
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Channels meridians)
entered:
歸經﹕ |
lung, large intestine
肺﹐ 大腸 |
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Medical functions:
藥理﹕ |
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Actions & Indications:
主治﹕ |
- For sore throats, indigestion,
stomach ulcers,
dysentery, diarrhea, diseases of urinary passages, bronchitis. .
- External use:
powdered bark mixed with hot water into pasty mass,
or mixed with oil base ointment and being
used as a
poultice for fresh wounds, boils, burns and scalds.
- As tonic food supplement
- Folk remedy for cancer therapy
主治﹕
- 喉嚨痛﹐消化不良﹐十二指腸或胃潰瘍﹐便秘﹐腹瀉﹐尿道炎﹐支氣管炎。
- 外用研細末﹐熱水調敷於創傷﹐膿瘡﹐燙傷﹐燒傷。
- 作補劑﹐添加於食物用。也可加入油膏內作外用。
- 民間作治療腫癌用。
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Chemical ingredients:
化學成份﹕ |
tannin,
mucilage
, calcium,
magnesium, vitamin A, B, C, and K.
鞣酸﹐黏漿劑, 鈣, 鎂, 維生素A , B, C, 和 K |
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Dosage:
用量﹕ |
common dosage: 3 g as decoction. |
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Samples
of formulae
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ESSIAC FORMULA
(a
folk formula for cancer therapy):
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burdock root (niu bang zi)
(Arctium lappa, L), 67.7%
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sheep Sorrel herb
(Rumex acetosella, L),21.6%
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Turkish rhubarb root
(da huang)
(Rheum palmatum),
5.0%
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slippery elm inner bark
(Ulmus fulva
Michaux (N.O. Urticaceae), Ulmus rubra Muhl.)
5.0%
北美民間ESSIAC
治癌處方﹕
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牛蒡子
67.7%
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小酸模
21.6%
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大黃
5.0%
- 赤榆
5.0%
Later, this formula was developed into
an eight ingredient formula.
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Modern Research:
現代研究﹕ |
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Toxicity & Cautions:
毒素與禁忌﹕ |
not to use during
pregnancy. |