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Pharmaceutical Name: |
Radix Rumicis |
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Latin botanical
name: |
Rumex
madaio Mak;
Rumex japonicus Meisn.;
Rumex patientia L. |
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Pron. in Cantonese: |
yeung tai |
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Other
Names: 別名:
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ben da huang (in Taiwan), niu shi tou, yang shi tou, ye bo cai, yang
ti cai.
本大黃(台灣)、牛舌頭、羊舌頭、野菠菜、羊蹄葉。
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Distribution: |
South of Yellow River, especially in
provinces of Sichuan,
Guizhou, Jiangsu,
Fujian, Hunan, Zejiang ,
Taiwan |
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Properties (characteristics)﹕
性味﹕ |
bitter,
sour,cold and slightly
toxic
性寒。味苦，酸。有小毒。 |
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Actions &
Indications: |
For internal use it
is similar to da huang: nose bleeding, functional
bleeding of the uterus, purpura due to thrombocytopenia, chronic
hepatitis, inflammation of the anus, constipation. Fresh squeezed juice is effective for fungus infection of skin,
hemorrhoids, inflammation of the mammary glands, and eczema.
Taken internally causes diarrhea. Do not substitute yang ti
with da huang for external use.
鼻出血，功能性子宮出血，血小板減少性紫癜，慢性肝炎，肛門周圍炎，大便秘結, 內服可致腹瀉。外用治外痔，急性乳腺炎，黃水瘡，癤腫，皮癬。
外用不能用大黃代替。 |
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Dosage: |
To take internally:12
to 19 grams. External use: no limit |
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Chemical
ingredients: |
Roots
(根):
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frangula emodin,
{chrysophanol
[C15H10O4(大黃酚)]，(Chrysophanic acid,)
(大黃根酸),
emodin，C15H10O5(大黃素
),}
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emodin-monomethylether
(大黃素甲醚
),
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sugar (糖類),
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pigments (色素),
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resin (樹脂),
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organic acid (有機酸),
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starch (澱粉),
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mucilage (粘液質),
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tannin
(鞣質),
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calcium oxalate (草酸鈣),
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nepodir or
musiain
(
酸模素
),
a very strong anti fungal compound.
Leaves (葉):
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quercitrin
(槲皮苷)。
Nepodir or
musiain
is a
very strong anti fungal compound.
酸模素為2-乙醯基-1,8二羥基-3-甲基-萘)(具有很強的抗真菌作用) |
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Sample of formula: |
(1). yang ti 8 g, sheng
gan cao
3 g, water 300 cc. Boil down to 150 cc. Taken orally for
constipation.
(2).
yeast infection formula
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