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Chinese Cinquefoil; Asiatic Moonseed Rhizome
Chinese Cinquefoil; Asiatic Moonseed Rhizome. Class: Antipyretic Detoxicate Drugs. Properties: Bitter; Cold; Slightly Toxic. Meridians: Lung; Stomach; Large Intestine
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Bei Dou Gen
中文名 (Chinese)
北豆根
Latin Name
Rhizoma Menispermi; Menispermi Rhizoma
English Name
Chinese Cinquefoil; Asiatic Moonseed Rhizome
Alias Names
蝙蝠葛根北山豆根马串铃狗骨头野豆根山豆根黄根黄条香苦豆根山豆秧根（内蒙）
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Cold; Slightly Toxic
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Stomach; Large Intestine
Part Used
Rhizome
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Antipyretic Detoxicate Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
清热解毒药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To remove toxic heat and relieve rheumatic pains.
Indication (主治)
Treatment of sore throat, colitis, dysentery, rheumatic arthralgia.
Toxicity
Slightly toxic
🔗 External References
📜 Related Formulas 9 · contains this herb
Bei Dou Gen Capsule; Beidougen Capsule
Beidougen Jiaonang
Beidougen Tablet; Bei Dou Gen Tablet
Beidougen Pian
Compound Pu Qin Tablet
Fu Fang Pu Qin Pian
Jin Ling Gan Mao Tablet
Jin Ling Gan Mao Pian
Kang Gan Ling Tablet
Kang Gan Ling Pian
Granule Gan Granule
Ke Li Gan Chong Ji
Ke Yin Pill
Ke Yin Wan
Qing Guo Pill; Qingguo Pill
Qing Guo Wan
Xiaoer Qingre Zhike Mixture; Xiao'er Qing Re Zhi Ke Mixture
Xiao'er Qing Re Zhi Ke He ji