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Common Cnidium Fruit
Common Cnidium Fruit. Class: Medicinal For Detoxification、Parasiticide、Drying Dampness And Relieving Itching. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Warm; Slightly Toxic. Meridians: Kidney
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
She Chuang Zi
中文名 (Chinese)
蛇床子
Latin Name
Cnidii Fructus; Fructus Cnidii
English Name
Common Cnidium Fruit
Alias Names
蛇米蛇珠蛇粟蛇床仁蛇床实气果双肾子癞头花子野茴香
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Bitter; Warm; Slightly Toxic
Meridians (归经)
Kidney
Part Used
Fruit
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Medicinal For Detoxification、Parasiticide、Drying Dampness And Relieving Itching
功效分类 (CN)
解毒杀虫燥湿止痒药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To warm the kidney and promote virility, to remove damp, to dispel zvind, and to kill parasites.
Indication (主治)
Impotence, scrotal damp itch, vaginal discharge, pudendal itch, trichomoniasis, eczema, infertility due to uterus cold, wind-damp impediment pain, scab and lichen, damp sore.
Toxicity
Slightly toxic
Clinical Manifestations
1. its alcoholic extract exerts a gonadotropic effect, i.e., prolong estruation, increase the weight of ovary and uterus in female mice and that of prostate, seminal vesicle and musculi levator ani in male mice. 2. relieving cyclophosphamide-induced leuko
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