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Blushred Rabdosia Leaf
Blushred Rabdosia Leaf. Class: Antipyretic Detoxicate Drugs. Properties: Bitter; Sweet; Slightly Cold. Meridians: Lung; Stomach; Liver
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Dong Ling Cao
中文名 (Chinese)
冬凌草
Latin Name
Isodon Rubescens; Herba Rabdosiae Rubescentis
English Name
Blushred Rabdosia Leaf
Alias Names
山香草破血丹雪花草野藿香六月令山荏冰凌草
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Sweet; Slightly Cold
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Stomach; Liver
Part Used
Whole herb
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Antipyretic Detoxicate Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
清热解毒药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To clear heat and resolve toxin, quicken blood and relieve pain, anticancer.
Indication (主治)
Swelling pain in throat, common cold with headache, trachitis, chronic hepatitis, pain in joints due to rheumatalgia, snake or insect bites, carcinoma of mammary glands, carcinoma of esophagus.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its components rubescensine a and b inhibit ehrlict-ascites tumour, sarcoma180 and esophageal carcinoma in experimental animals2. relieving esophagismus induced by acetylcholine.
🔗 External References
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