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Chicory Herb; Chicory Herb; Chicory Root

Chicory Herb; Chicory Herb; Chicory Root. Class: External Medicinal (Draw Out Toxin, Resolve Putridity). Properties: Slightly Bitter; Salty; Cool. Meridians: Liver; Gallbladder; Stomach

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Ju Ju
中文名 (Chinese)
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Latin Name
Herba Cichorii; Herba Cichorii; Radix Cichorii
English Name
Chicory Herb; Chicory Herb; Chicory Root
Alias Names
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☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Slightly Bitter; Salty; Cool
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Gallbladder; Stomach
Part Used
Aerial parts or root
Therapeutic Class (EN)
External Medicinal (Draw Out Toxin, Resolve Putridity)
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🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
To remove heat from the liver, to stimulate the discharge of bile, to promote digestion and increase appetite, and to cause diuresis.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Treatment of jaundice caused by damp-heat, epigastric pain with impairment of appetite, edema with oliguria.
πŸ”— External References
SymMap
218
TCMID
5053
TCMSP
218
0
Clinical Trials
2
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with Chicory Herb; Chicory Herb; Chicory Root
πŸ“‹ Sample Trials
None linked yet.
πŸ“Š Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42021242937
Drug and non-drug treatment of chronic constipation: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials and a network meta-analysis
Chronic constipation is a common disease, with a reported prevalence of 3% to 27
CRD42022328982
The effect of chicory on bilirubin levels in neonates with jaundice: A systematic review
Infants with jaundice
πŸ“š Sample References
None linked yet.