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All - Grass of Japanese St. Johnswort

All - Grass of Japanese St. Johnswort. Class: Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs. Properties: Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Cool

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Di Er Cao
中文名 (Chinese)
地耳草
Latin Name
Herba Hyperici Japonici
English Name
All - Grass of Japanese St. Johnswort
Alias Names
地耳草斑鸠窝雀舌草蛇查口合掌草跌水草七寸金一条香金锁匙红孩儿寸金草田边菊痧子草光明草莽壳草小王不留行细叶黄观音莲降龙草七层塔土防风小元宝草黄花仔禾霞气耳挖草小田基黄小还魂小蚁药小对叶草八金刚草蛇细草对叶草
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Cool
Part Used
Whole herb
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
利水渗湿药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Clear heat and drain dampnessresolve toxinsdissipates stasis and disperses swelling
Indication (主治)
Damp-heat jaundice; Diarrhea; Dysentery; Intestinal carbuncle; Carbuncle and furuncle swollen poison; Milk moth
Clinical Manifestations
1. promoting the neutrophilic phagocytosis in mice.2. inhibiting the growth of staphylococcus and shigella dysenteriae in vitro.
🔗 External References
SymMap
100
TCMID
3904
TCMSP
100
TCM-ID
2087